The Bridge from The Aspen Institute

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The Bridge from The Aspen Institute episodes

October 16, 2020 Jacqueline Novogratz and Steph Speirs: You Say You Want a Revolution
Can capitalism and activism work together in movements of collective action? Jacqueline Novogratz, founder and CEO of Acumen, and Steph Speirs, co-founder and CEO of Solstice, discuss the value of moral leadership.
54 min
August 13, 2020 Cecile Richards, Ai-jen Poo, Katherine Grainger: Our Rights Shall Not Be Abridged
How has the women’s movement evolved since 1919? This episode features a conversation on how we can learn from the lessons of the past in order to rebuild the women’s movement in a different way.
57 min
May 15, 2020 Chelsea Kline and Kate Manne: Facing Misogyny
How does misogyny impact our daily lives? This episode of The Bridge features a conversation between longtime champion for women's rights and former candidate for Massachusetts Senate Chelsea Kline and Cornell philosophy professor and author Kate Manne about how to recognize misogyny and face it head on.
45 min
April 10, 2020 Riane Eisler and Jamia Wilson: The Future of Feminism
What has changed in the thinking around feminism and gender issues? In this episode, Riane Eisler, one of the first thinkers of gender issues, joins Jamia Wilson, who is leading us in revisioning the thinking behind gender issues today, in a deep conversation on redefining the feminist movement.
1 hr
March 11, 2020 Madeleine K. Albright and Alice Albright: Best Mom Ever
The Bridge is excited to launch Season 3 with a fierce, intergenerational conversation between Madeleine K. Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State, and her daughter Alice Albright, CEO of the Global Partnership for Education.
45 min
December 20, 2019 Lan Yang: A Window Onto the World
In every field — business, politics, science, tech, and sport — women are breaking barriers in unprecedented numbers. In this episode, hear from "the Oprah of Chinese media" Lan Yang.
22 min
November 22, 2019 Cecile Richards and Alicia Garza: Women are on Fire
When women mobilize, countries are transformed. On this month's episode, hear from Cecile Richards and Alicia Garza, co-founders of Supermajority, a national community for women’s activism and civic engagement.
36 min
October 25, 2019 Alexis McGill Johnson and Ndidi Nwuneli: Implicit/Explicit - Breaking Biases
What is implicit bias, and how can we overcome it? Change-makers Alexis McGill Johsnon and Ndidi Nwuneli explore why we experience bias.
27 min
September 13, 2019 Dr. Ruth and Molly Fischer: Let’s Talk About Sex
Acclaimed psychosexual therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer and The Cut's Molly Fischer sat down in this Bridge episode to discuss attitudes about sex today.
34 min
August 09, 2019 Kavita Ramdas: We Are Sparks, Not Flowers
Kavita Ramdas is the Director of the Women’s Rights Program at the Open Society Foundation. In this episode, Kavita discusses what inspired her to become the leader that she is today and how women can reclaim their power,
38 min

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