Aspen Ideas Festival
Events & Film Series


For a complete list of Aspen Ideas Festival Events, click here!

Aspen Exchanges and Paepcke Auditorium Film Series

AYPA tickets per each event at Belly Up: 5

AYPA tickets per each event at Jerome: 5

AYPA tickets per each event at Paepcke: 5

Tickets that are not purchased by June 26 will be reverted back to the public.

 

Ticket Prices:

All Breakfasts $35

Jerome Lunch $45

Belly-Up Lunches $25

Belly-Up @ night $20

Paepcke Movies $20

Tickets can be purchased in person at the Wheeler or online at www.aspenshowtix.com.  Tickets go on sale Monday, June 20, 2011.  You must be an AYPA member and have the password 2011AYPA (case sensitive for online purchases).

June 27th

7:30pm – 10:00pm    Evening sessions:

social media

Minds for Sale

Jonathan Zittrain

Belly Up

7:30pm

state of the union

The Interrupters Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Steve James, Alex Kotlowitz, Tio Hardiman, Eddie Bocanegra

Moderator: Michel Martin

Paepcke Auditorium

8:00pm                       
















Our Post-9/11 World

Crafting Our National Memory of 9/11

Michael Arad, Joseph C. Daniels, Peter Walker

Moderator: Ta-Nehisi Coates

Hotel Jerome

8:30pm

 















June 28th

 7:45am – 8:45am      Breakfast Sessions:

The Learning Landscape

Will School Reform Improve Education?

Diane Ravitch

Hotel Jerome

7:45am



12:00pm – 1:00pm   Lunch Sessions:

state of the union

“Talk of the Nation” Live

Hour 1: 9/11: Ten Years Later, What Have We Learned?

John Negroponte, Thomas L. Friedman,  Michael Chertoff, Jane Harman

Interviewer: Neal Conan

Hour 2: Speaking Across Differences

Michel Martin, Michele Norris

Interviewer: Neal Conan

Ender

Feisal Abdul Rauf

Hotel Jerome

Doors and Lunch at 11:00am- 12:05pm, LIVE 12:00pm – 2:00pm

The Learning Landscape

World Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achievements Film Screening and Discussion

Chris Farina, John Hunter

Interviewer: Amanda Ripley

Belly Up

12:00pm

5:30pm – 6:30pm      Speaker Salon:           

arts & culture

How Is Design Inspiring New Directions in Education and Our Society?

David Kelley, Fred Dust

The Lounge at BB’s Kitchen

 7:30pm – 10:00pm    Evening Sessions:

state of the union

The Race to 2012

Joe Klein, Jonathan Martin, Ronald Brownstein, John Dickerson, Betsy Fischer, Mike Allen, Mark McKinnon, Mark Whitaker

Moderator: TBD

Underwritten by Altria

Belly Up

7:30pm

social media

PAGEONE: Inside The New York Times Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Andrew Rossi, David Carr

Moderator: James Bennet

Paepcke Auditorium

8:00pm

What is Happiness?

“All’s Well With Will: Shakespeare and Happiness”

Speakers: Sandra Day O’Connor, Robert Spano, Daniel Gilbert, Robin Wright, John Negroponte, Diane Ravitch, Joe Nocera, Mickey Edwards, Ezekiel Emanuel, Alan Fletcher

Hosts: Ken and Carol Adelman

Hotel Jerome

8:30pm

 


June 29th

7:45am – 8:45am      Breakfast Session:

State of the union

The Grace of Silence

Michele Norris

Hotel Jerome

7:45am

12:00pm – 1:00pm   Lunch Sessions:                                  

social media

The Green Wave Film Screening

Introducer: Laura Thielen

Co-presented with aspenFILM

Belly Up

12:00pm

state of the union

“Talk of the Nation” Live

Hour 1 - Political Junkie

Speakers: TBD

Interviewer: Neal Conan

Hour 2 - Where Do Ideas Come From?

Amit Chatterjee, Sandy Speicher, Eric Fischl, Sandra Day O’Connor (TBD)

Interviewer: Neal Conan

Ender – The Interrupters

Eddie Bocanegra, Alex Kotlowitz

Interviewer: Neal Conan

Hotel Jerome

Doors and Lunch at 11:00am- 12:05pm, LIVE 12:00pm – 2:00pm

5:30pm – 6:30pm      Speaker Salons           

food fights

The Wilder Side of Sustainability

Mark Kurlansky

The Lounge at BB’s Kitchen

7:30pm – 10:00pm    Evening Sessions:

Arts & Culture

Reality TV and Pop Culture: Got Talent?

Gary Carter

Moderator: Josh Tyrangiel

Belly Up

7:30pm

food fights

The Apple Pushers Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Ezekiel Emmanuel, Mary Mazzio, Richard McCarthy, Robin Schepper

Moderator: Josh Viertel

Paepcke Auditorium

8:00pm

our post 9/11 world

From Ground Zero to Mumbai

Shashi Tharoor

Moderator: Elliot Gerson

Hotel Jerome

8:30pm

 

June 30th

7:45am – 8:45am      Breakfast Sessions:

Green tech to clean tech

Will Green Tech Take Our Economy to the Cleaners?

Kristina M. Johnson, Robert Bryce, Jay Whitacre

Moderator: Eric Pooley

Hotel Jerome

7:45am

12:00pm – 1:00pm   Lunch Sessions:

the Learning Landscape

What Does it Take to Revolutionize Education in the United States?

Wendy Kopp, Richard Barth, Joel Rose, John Hunter, John Danner

Moderator: James C. Calaway

Hotel Jerome

12:00pm

our post 9/11 world

New York Says Thank You Film Screening

Moderator: Scott Rettberg (TBD)

Belly Up

12:00pm

5:30pm – 6:30pm      Speaker Salons           

the learning landscape

The Most Popular (& possibly most important) Trend on College Campuses

Rye Barcott

The Lounge at BB’s Kitchen

 

7:30pm – 10:00pm    Evening Sessions: 

growing the us economy

Media Roundtable

Joe Nocera, Chrystia Freeland , Andrew Ross Sorkin, Kai Ryssdal (TBD), Maria Bartiromo (TBD),

Underwritten by Siemens

Belly Up

7:30pm

social media

Connected: An Autoblogography About Love, Death & Technology Film Screening and Discussion

Tiffany Shlain

Interviewer: TBD

Underwritten by HP

Paepcke Auditorium

8:30pm

July 1st

7:45am – 8:45am      Breakfast Sessions:

 

The Learning Landscape

Just a Game -- Or More Than a Game?

Jay Coakley, Benita Fitzgerald-Mosley, Arne Duncan

Moderator: Tom Farrey

Hotel Jerome

7:45am

12:00pm – 1:00pm   Lunch Sessions:

Green tech to clean tech

Bright Spots in the Green Space: Scaling What Works

Brett Jenks, Wendy Paulson, Ron Gonen

Moderator: David Monsma

Hotel Jerome

12:00pm

 2:30pm – 4:00pm  special afternoon session:

growing the us economy

Marketplace LIVE

Weekly Wrap: Chrystia Freeland, Heidi Moore

Interviewer: Kai Ryssdal

Economy, Budgets, and Deficits

Jacob Lew

Interviewer: Kai Ryssdal

The Future of Energy Policy

Lynn Jurich, Marvin Odum, James Rogers

Interviewer: Kai Ryssdal

Belly Up

2:30 – 4pm

5:30pm – 6:30pm      Speaker Salons           

social media

Thinking About Solitude: Can You Be Alone In A Digital World?

William Powers

Limelight Lodge

frontiers of medicine

Of Mothers, Meds, and Money

Gene Falk

The Lounge at BB’s Kitchen

7:30pm – 10:00pm    Evening Sessions:

Women on the Rise

How Will Inclusiveness Drive the Global Economy?

Beth Brooke, HM Queen Noor, Dalia Mogahed, Gillian Sorensen

Moderator: Ray Suarez

Underwritten by Ernst & Young

Hotel Jerome

8:30pm

music on the edge

Sing Your Song Film Screening and Interview

Gina Belafonte

Interviewer: Ta-Nehisi Coates

Co-presented with aspenFILM

Paepcke Auditorium

8:00pm

social media

Is Social Media Good For Journalism?

Vivian Schiller, James Fallows, Orville Schell, Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Pete Cashmore, Thomas Goetz (TBD), Arianna Huffington (TBD), Mark Whitaker

Moderator: Jerry Murdock

Underwritten by Thomson Reuters

Belly Up

7:30pm

 

July 2nd

7:45am – 8:45am      Breakfast Sessions:

 

Social media

Managing Energy, Not Time: A Better Way of Working

Tony Schwartz

Hotel Jerome

7:45am

12:00pm – 1:00pm   Lunch Sessions:

Our Post-9/11 World

Ground Zero: A Photographic Retrospective

Andrea Booher

Belly Up

12:00pm

7:30pm – 10:00pm    Evening Sessions:

Our Post-9/11 World

A Rope and a Prayer: A Kidnapping From Two Sides

David Rohde, Kristen Mulvihill

Moderator: Jeffrey Goldberg

Belly Up

7:30pm

state of the union

POM Wonderful Presents: Greatest Movie Ever Sold Film Screening and Interview

Morgan Spurlock

Interviewer: Laura Thielen

Co-presented with aspenFILM

Paepcke Auditorium

8:00pm

music on the edge

Special Event: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

*Presented by Aspen Music Festival and School in association with Jazz Aspen Snowmass

Benedict Music Tent

8:30pm

 




 
 
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