[ONLINE] – Stretch Your Impact: The Benefits and Pitfalls of Data
Join PITUN and the PKG Center at MIT for a discussion around data and how it can serve us and fail us.
Virtual
1PM – 2PM EST
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.
[ONLINE] – Challenges and Opportunities for BIPOC Public Interest Technology (PIT) Entrepreneurs
Join PIT UN for an overview of what a “PIT Entrepreneur” is and to discuss the challenges faced by BIPOC PIT Entrepreneurs.
Virtual
12PM – 1:30PM EST
[ONLINE] – Are You #Pelligible for a Broadband Discount?
Join New America’s Higher Education program and OTI to learn how the Emergency Broadband Benefit helps Pell students pay for internet.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EST
[ONLINE] – Geoffrey Cain, The Perfect Police State
Join TechCongress for a discussion about how China and global tech giants created an Orwellian society in Xinjiang.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EST
[ONLINE] – Learning at Home While Under-Connected
Join us for the release of findings from a national survey of lower-income parents of children, ages 3-13 and insights from discussion.
Virtual
12PM – 1:45PM EST
[ONLINE] – What Happened on January 6th? Researching the Storming of the Capitol
Join New America, Atlantic Council, and Princeton University for a discussion about researching the storming of the Capitol on January 6
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EST
[ONLINE] – Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed
Join the Fellows Program for a discussion of Clint Smith’s new book.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EST
[ONLINE] – Celebrating the 2021 LGBTQIA+ Out in National Security Leadership and New Voices List
Join Political Reform and Out in National Security for a discussion on being out in national security.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EST
[POSTPONED] – LA100: The Los Angeles 100% Renewable Energy Study
Join the Resource Security Program for a discussion about the recent National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) study.
Virtual
12PM – 1:15PM EST
[ONLINE] – Debate: We All Need to Rush Back to the Office
Is it time to go back to the office? Should we WFH forever? Join us as we debate whether it’s time to meet IRL or stay virtual.
Virtual
12:15PM – 1PM EST
[ONLINE] – It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way: Rethinking Today’s Capitalism
Join The Progress Network for a conversation to imagine what a more sustainable and human capitalism might look like.
Virtual
8PM – 9PM EST
[ONLINE] – Mapping Inequity 1: Learning from the Past to Mobilize Resources
Join us to learn about two projects that are helping local leaders address looming housing loss & pandemic recovery in communities of color.
Virtual
1:30PM – 3PM EST
[ONLINE] – Power to the Public: Tackling Benefits Delivery
Join the Public Interest Technology program to hear about innovation and work to bring benefits delivery into the future.
Virtual
1PM – 2PM EST
[ONLINE] – Theodore R. Johnson, When the Stars Begin to Fall
Join the Fellows Program for a conversation with Theodore R. Johnson and Anne-Marie Slaughter.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EST
[ONLINE] – Bringing Americans Home 2021
Join the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation for the launch of this year’s non-governmental assessment of U.S. hostage policy.
Virtual
12:15PM – 1:45PM EST