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New America is proud to serve as a gathering place for events—both online and in-person—to exchange ideas, spotlight new research, and engage with diverse perspectives. Every year, New America’s events bring together thousands of people across sectors and disciplines to help shape policy discussions and drive solutions to real-world challenges.


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    Launch of Black Voices for Internet Freedom

    Launch of Black Voices for Internet Freedom

    In September 2011, the New America Foundation’s Open Technology Initiative hosted an event with Free Press to advocate Internet freedom.

    In-Person

    1PM – 2:30PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    New ICTs + New Media = New Democracy?

    New ICTs + New Media = New Democracy?

    Are “new media” fundamentally changing the practice of democracy? Recent years have seen a sinificant transition in the role computer med

    In-Person

    9AM – 5PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Counterstrike: The Untold Story of America’s Secret Campaign Against Al-Qaeda

    Counterstrike: The Untold Story of America’s Secret Campaign Against Al-Qaeda

    At this September 2011 event, National Security Studies Program Director Peter Bergen moderated a discussion with New York Times

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Is Our Techo-Human Marriage in Need of Counseling?

    Is Our Techo-Human Marriage in Need of Counseling?

    Humans have had a complex relationship with technologies since prehistoric times, when tool-making and meat-eating coincided with brain d

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Pakistan and the United States

    Pakistan and the United States

    At this Sept. 1 event, New America’s National Security Studies Program Director Peter Bergen and Michael J. Mazarr of the National War Co

    In-Person

    11AM – 12:30PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Building Foundations: The U.S.-India Defense Relationship

    Building Foundations: The U.S.-India Defense Relationship

    The New America Foundation’s National Security Studies Program hosted an on-the-record, invite-only discussion on August 24th

    In-Person

    12PM – 1PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Strategies to Help Working Families Thrive During Tough Economic Times

    Strategies to Help Working Families Thrive During Tough Economic Times

    Americans are facing major financial challenges at a time when elected public officials are dealing with record budget gaps and cutting b

    In-Person

    3PM – 7PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    The Interrogator: An Education

    The Interrogator: An Education

    The New America Foundation’s National Security Studies Program hosted an event on August 8 with former CIA clandestine officer Glenn Carl

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    A Vision for Economic Renewal

    A Vision for Economic Renewal

    Featuring Leo Hindery, Jr., Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) and Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)

    America is suffering fr

    In-Person

    12PM – 1:30PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Child Care in Race to the Top

    Child Care in Race to the Top

    In May, President Obama announced a $500 million federal grant competition to improve early childhood education in America.  This co

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:30PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Will the East Dominate the West in the 21st Century?

    Will the East Dominate the West in the 21st Century?

    The Atlantic Council and the New America Foundation are pleased to invite you to join us for a presentation by Ian Morris, author of the

    In-Person

    11AM – 12:30PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Kiwi Connected

    Kiwi Connected

    Does the U.S. government need to more aggressively fund the expansion of broadband? On July 19, a panel of experts gathered at the New Am

    In-Person

    1PM – 2:15PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Rethinking the American Social Contract

    Rethinking the American Social Contract

    Can we improve America’s social contract to better reflect current economic and social conditions? How can we measure progress and promot

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Understanding the Scheduling Challenges Facing Low-Wage Workers

    Understanding the Scheduling Challenges Facing Low-Wage Workers

    Meeting the demands of everyday life while holding down a job has been a kitchen table issue for decades. For low-wage workers the daily

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EST

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005