Travelers Institute

Driving progress through thought leadership and collaboration

The Travelers Institute is the public policy division of Travelers. Our mission is to leverage Travelers’ industry and technical expertise, along with insights from private and public sector experts, to help address the most pressing challenges facing our industry, our customers and the communities we serve.

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Reducing distracted driving, one voice at a time

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. This month, and all year long, the Travelers Institute reminds you that you can speak up, set positive examples and play an active role in changing roadway behaviors to help prevent injuries and save lives. Our Every Second Matters^® resources can help.

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Tune in to the Travelers Institute Risk & Resilience podcast to get practical advice on managing risk and building resilience in a rapidly changing world.

Catch up on candid conversations with thought leaders from across industries and government weighing in on today’s biggest challenges.

Attend a live event to learn more from government and industry experts about evolving cyber threats and how you can protect your organization.

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Webinar

Exploring the Evolution of Citizenship in America

April 22, 2025
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. ET
Webinar

Professors Vincent Cannato and Kate Masur will join Janice Brunner, Head of Civic Engagement at Travelers, to discuss the evolution of citizenship, highlighting landmark legal decisions that have impacted how we understand this topic.

This conversation is part of the Citizen Travelers^SM at the Travelers Institute webinar series. 

Webinar

How Travelers Advances Cybersecurity Capabilities with Corvus Acquisition

April 30, 2025
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. ET
Webinar

Pete Herron and Madhu Tadikonda of Travelers will talk about the company’s acquisition of Corvus, an industry-leading cyber insurance managing general underwriter, and what this partnership means for Travelers agents, brokers and insureds.

Webinar

Ann Marie Colapietro’s Journey with Parkinson’s: A Story of Resilience

May 7, 2025
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. ET
Webinar

Diagnosed at the height of her career, Ann Marie Colapietro of Travelers is one of the nearly 10 million people worldwide living with Parkinson’s disease. Ann Marie and Dr. J. Antonelle de Marcaida will join us to offer both personal and medical perspectives on living vibrantly with Parkinson’s.

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How Did You Sleep Last Night? Understanding the Fascinating Science of Sleep

March 19, 2025

Dr. Matt Walker, Professor of Neuroscience at UC Berkeley, joined us for an eye-opening look at how the power of sleep can enhance our learning, productivity, mood and energy levels. He also explained how sleep impacts health, aging and lifespan.

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Unlocking Your Potential: Lessons in Leadership and Influence

March 12, 2025

What is influence and how do we build more of it? Those are the questions behind Laura Cox Kaplan’s weekly podcast, She Said/She Said. Laura joined us to share career and leadership lessons learned from the hundreds of leaders she’s interviewed.

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Live from Claim University: Behind the Scenes at Travelers’ Flagship Educational Hub

February 26, 2025

In this webinar, we got an exclusive tour of Travelers’ 200,000-square-foot Claim University. We saw where our Claim employees gain hands-on experience with property, auto, heavy equipment damage, medical and liability scenarios and explored the immersive learning labs.

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