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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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    Terror on the Internet

    Terror on the Internet

    Terrorists have discovered the internet as a valuable medium for furthering their cause. The number of websites operated by terrorists explo

    In-Person

    11AM – 12PM EST

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

    What Not to Do in the Middle East

    What Not to Do in the Middle East

    Central America is the oldest region of U.S. external influence. It also remains one of the most important for U.S. interests. The history o

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EST

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

    Building Communities

    Building Communities

    “Building Communities,” a sequel to the highly popular 2004 “Bootstrap Capitalism” conference, aims to infuse fresh, new thinking into th

    In-Person

    7:30AM – 2:30PM EST

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

    Three Years Later: American Public Opinion of the Iraq War

    Three Years Later: American Public Opinion of the Iraq War

    On Wednesday March 15, 2006, the New America Foundation hosted a forum about where American and Iraqi public opinion on the war stands th

    In-Person

    9AM – 10:30AM EST

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

    The Impact of Globalization on Children

    The Impact of Globalization on Children

    Globalization is one of the most important, yet least understood, forces shaping our world. In a world of shifting work conditions and f

    In-Person

    9AM – 10AM EST

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

    Reinventing Children’s Services

    Reinventing Children’s Services

    The nation’s child welfare system faces overwhelming financial and programmatic challenges. There is an urgent need for a national dialo

    In-Person

    11AM – 1PM EST

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

    Fighting Fade-Out in Education

    Fighting Fade-Out in Education

    The New America Foundation’s second event under the Early Education Initiative gathered a distinguished panel of speakers from academia a

    In-Person

    11AM – 1PM EST

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

    Digital Future Initiative Summit

    Digital Future Initiative Summit

    In-Person

    11:12AM EST

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

    Building a 21st Century Economy

    Building a 21st Century Economy

    The New America Foundation launched its Early Education Expansion and Reform Initiative and released its new report “Building a 21st Cent

    In-Person

    11:12AM EST

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

    From Tinkering to Fundamental Reform

    From Tinkering to Fundamental Reform

    Tax reform will be on the national agenda this coming year. Considered the opening salvo in a much-needed debate, the President’s Advisor

    In-Person

    12:12PM EST

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

    Should Vacant TV Channels Be Opened for Wireless Broadband?

    Should Vacant TV Channels Be Opened for Wireless Broadband?

    At its recent markup, the House Commerce Committee included language in the digital TV transition bill directing the FCC to complete its

    In-Person

    11AM – 1PM EST

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

    Life After Katrina

    Life After Katrina

    As Congress is now preparing a second round of Katrina-related proposals, it’s important to bring ideas to the table that will help famil

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EST

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

    Public Safety at Stake

    Public Safety at Stake

    From the fire fighters who died on 9/11 to the rescue workers struggling to help victims of Hurricane Katrina, the absence of reliable an

    In-Person

    12PM EST

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

    A Post-Katrina Policy Agenda

    A Post-Katrina Policy Agenda

    As the Gulf States begin the massive task of reconstruction after Hurricane Katrina, the nation is actively engaged in a dialogue concern

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EST

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