Halliburton’s Army
Blackwater is changing its name to “Xe”. Halliburton has sold off its KBR division. President Obama is pledging to crack down on the use o
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EST
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1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
Events
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.
Viral Spiral
Viral Spiral is the term David Bollier coins to describe the almost magical process by which Internet users can come together t
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12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Latest Generation
On February 18, 2009, the New America Foundation’s Next Social Contract Initiative hosted a discussion with the authors of two newly-commiss
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12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
CA EVENT: California, the Crisis and the Next Social Contract
On February 9, 2009, the New America Foundation hosted a daylong conference at San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club featuring state and nati
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8AM – 2PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Right (And Wrong) Way to Spend $1 Trillion
On January 30, 2009, the New America Foundation hosted a panel discussion around the release of a Washington Monthly cover sto
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12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Bridging the Gap
It is a stark, indisputable fact that many of America’s high school graduates are not ready for the rigors of college.
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1PM – 2:30PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Broadband Transparency
As the Internet has evolved — moving from a relatively small set of networks used by researchers to a worldwide platform used by over a
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3PM – 4PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Repairing the Republican Brand
On January 27, 2009, the New America Foundation hosted a panel of GOP thinkers and policymakers to discuss the current
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10AM – 11:30AM EST
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740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
…and Communications for All?
Over the past year, the Future of American Communications (FACT) Working Group, composed of sixteen telecommunications scholars from ele
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10AM – 1PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Broadband Stimulus
Both President-Elect Barack Obama and Congressional leaders have discussed including government support to promote high-speed broadban
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12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
CA EVENT: The Budget
In the context of a State budget crisis, declining property values, and the concomitant decline in revenues for local governments in Cal
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12PM – 1:30PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Wiki White House
Technology evangelists believe that Barack Obama has the potential to fundamentally alter communication between the presidency and the p
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12PM – 1:30PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
CA EVENT: American Dream 2.0
On Wednesday, December 17th, the Bipartisan Asset Policy Forum hosted American Dream 2.0: Safe & Sound First-Time Homeownership Stra
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12PM – 1PM EST
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740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Responsible Homeownership
As 2008 draws to a close, over 2 million families have already lost their homes or are facing foreclosure. A protracted homeownership cr
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9AM – 11AM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Unfit to Survive
Wall Street’s and Washington’s largest financial institutions are fighting for survival. The environment grows more hostile every day.
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12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005