On Friday, October 16, Democracy co-hosted an event with the Aspen Institute on what it means to be culturally literate in the twenty-first century, and what every American should know.
On Friday, June 19, Democracy and Third Way are co-hosting a lunch discussion in Washington, D.C. on government transparency and public trust. The event will kick off with a keynote address by Aneesh Chopra, the first chief technology officer of the United States, on current efforts to use transparency to increase trust in government.
On Tuesday, September 30, Democracy and the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy hosted a lively discussion on how progressives should approach regulation in the age of Uber, Airbnb, big data, high-speed broadband, and relentless innovation.
On June 4-6, the Aspen Institute's Franklin Project hosted a summit, "Our Unfinished Work," in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on the subject of national service in the United States. The event coincided with the launch of the Summer Issue of Democracy, which featured a symposium on national service.