## Cortico Chair & Co-Founder Deb Roy at the Aspen Ideas Festival 2023

June 25, 2023

Cortico Chair & Co-Founder Deb Roy kicked off the prestigious 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival with a talk on how to bridge divides, featuring the latest updates on the collaboration between Cortico and the MIT Center for Constructive Communication.

### Aspen Ideas Festival 2023 Opening Session: Crossing Divides

[Aspen Ideas Festival 2023 Opening Session: Crossing Divides](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzqoqsB3a7M)  
[The Aspen Institute](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoiTVuiMdqBRMSBGMEcmxCw)

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