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.


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    The Uncondemned
    JJ

    The Uncondemned

    Following the horrors of the Rwandan genocide, a new film gives voice to the women behind the first conviction of crimes against humanity.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    Far and Away
    Andrew Solomon

    Far and Away

    A new book by Andrew Solomon collects twenty-five years of stories about societies in the throes of transformation.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    If You Build It
    Neal Baer

    If You Build It

    Can community-based design transform a small North Carolina county from poverty to possibility?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    Palestine at a Crossroad
    Dome of the Rock

    Palestine at a Crossroad

    A conversation with Dr. Husam Zomlot, Ambassador-at-Large and Senior Advisor to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

    In-Person

    2PM – 4PM EST

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

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business – Policy Roundtable #12
    intelligence

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business – Policy Roundtable #12

    We discuss the evolving role of CTIIC with Tonya Ugoretz of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center

    In-Person

    12PM – 1:30PM EST

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

    Zero Days
    Zero Days

    Zero Days

    According to a new film by Alex Gibney, crippling malware may be the new standard in national security.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 9PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    Gross National Happiness
    smiley flags

    Gross National Happiness

    The American Dream is in big trouble, and the Nordic countries are our best chance at getting it back.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    WATCH: How To Get Government Secrets
    FOIA

    WATCH: How To Get Government Secrets

    It’s been 50 years since the signing of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), but has its impact lived up to its promise?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    WATCH: A Conversation with Gen. David H. Petraeus
    Petraeus

    WATCH: A Conversation with Gen. David H. Petraeus

    Peter Bergen sits down with General (Ret.) David H. Petraeus to discuss the next president’s national security challenges.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business – Policy Roundtable #11
    cyber fingerprint

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business – Policy Roundtable #11

    We discuss the market for malware and the dark web with New America fellow Dr. Paulo Shakarian.

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EST

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

    Trapped
    Trapped

    Trapped

    It has been 43 years since Roe v. Wade passed 7-2, but according to a new film, the war against reproductive health clinics rages on.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    Chain of Title
    underwater

    Chain of Title

    Foreclosure fraud has undermined the financial security of millions of Americans, and three ordinary people are fighting back.

    In-Person

    6PM – 7:30PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    Fostering STEM Trajectories
    STEM Background

    Fostering STEM Trajectories

    In-Person

    3PM – 4:45PM EST

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

    Time To Choose
    Climate change choices

    Time To Choose

    There are solutions to climate change, but we are in a race against the clock to respond.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EST

    Civic Hall
    156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010

    New America’s 2016 Annual Conference
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    New America’s 2016 Annual Conference

    A conversation on how America’s social contract is broken—and how it can be fixed.

    In-Person

    12PM – 7PM EST

    Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
    1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20004