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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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    The Curse of Bigness
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    The Curse of Bigness

    Join Future Tense for a conversation with Professor Wu and Anne-Marie Slaughter about antitrust in our new gilded age.

    In-Person

    12:30PM – 2PM EST

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

    People’s Republic of Desire
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    People’s Republic of Desire

    A new documentary by Hao Wu illustrates the dystopian reality of the digital marketplace for human contact in China.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:50PM EST

    Landmark E Street Cinema
    555 11th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004

    Biosecurity in the Age of Genome Editing
    Biosecurity

    Biosecurity in the Age of Genome Editing

    Join the International Security Program for a discussion of CRISPR and its threat to the security landscape.

    In-Person

    1PM – 2:45PM EST

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

    How Encryption Saves Lives and Fuels our Economy
    Encryption

    How Encryption Saves Lives and Fuels our Economy

    Join New America’s Open Technology Institute for a discussion on encryption.

    In-Person

    12PM – 5:30PM EST

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

    Decentralization and Centralization
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    Decentralization and Centralization

    Join New America International Security Program to discuss the future of governance in Syria.

    In-Person

    12:30PM – 2PM EST

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

    CANCELLED: The Dealmaker
    Korean Flags

    CANCELLED: The Dealmaker

    Join Suki Kim and Sue-Mi Terry for a discussion of the relationship between the U.S. and North Korea.

    In-Person

    2:30PM – 4PM EST

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

    At the Breaking Point
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    At the Breaking Point

    Join New America’s Early & Elementary Education Policy team for an event exploring workforce well-being.

    In-Person

    9AM – 11AM EST

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

    Leading for Equity in Early Learning
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    Leading for Equity in Early Learning

    Join us for a regional symposium on equity in early learning.

    In-Person

    4PM – 7PM EST

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

    Afghanistan: What’s Next After Parliamentary Elections
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    Afghanistan: What’s Next After Parliamentary Elections

    What is the state of the war and governance in Afghanistan?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EST

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

    Leaders: Myth and Reality
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    Leaders: Myth and Reality

    Join New America’s International Security Program and Tresha Mabile to discuss how we typically define leadership.

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EST

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

    The Future of the Federal Trade Commission
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    The Future of the Federal Trade Commission

    Join OTI for lunch and a panel discussion to catch up on what’s happened so far, what’s next, and what the future holds for the FTC

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EST

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

    It’s Been 100 Years Since the Spanish Flu. Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic?
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    It’s Been 100 Years Since the Spanish Flu. Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic?

    Join Future Tense for a happy hour conversation about the Spanish influenza and the looming threat that modern pandemics pose.

    In-Person

    6PM – 8PM EST

    ASU Barrett and O'Connor Center
    1800 I Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20006

    Reforming the Court
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    Reforming the Court

    Join ACS and a panel of experts for a discussion of reforming the composition of the Supreme Court

    In-Person

    12:30PM – 2PM EST

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

    Higher Education for Everyone
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    Higher Education for Everyone

    Join New America and Washington Monthly for a conversation about the future of higher education.

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EST

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

    Reducing the Cyber Risk to Cities
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    Reducing the Cyber Risk to Cities

    Hear from a panel of experts to understand what initiatives are being launched to assist local governments in reducing cyber risk.

    In-Person

    3PM – 5PM EST

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