Give Us The Ballot
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act, we discuss the modern struggle for voting rights in America.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:15PM EST
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
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.
The New Balancing Act
Join New America President Anne-Marie Slaughter and other experts for a discussion about of work and life a reality for all Americans.
In-Person
12:15PM – 2:30PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20036
(Dis)honesty: The Truth About Lies
From little white lies to criminal deceit and global deceptions, dishonesty is a universal constant of the world we live in.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EST
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Reporting While Female
New America is pleased to host journalist and author Delphine Schrank for a conversation on the challenges that face female journalists.
In-Person
12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
How Much is Too Much?
How can the US Government maintain a level of secrecy in the digital age?
In-Person
9:30AM – 11AM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20036
Drones and Aerial Observation
New America has published a primer that discusses the capabilities and limitations of unmanned aerial vehicles.
In-Person
8AM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20036
The Real College Debt Crisis
Once seen as the Great Equalizer, the value of higher education in the era of soaring college debt has come into serious question.
In-Person
9:30AM – 11AM EST
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
Paying the Price
Once seen as the Great Equalizer, the value of higher education in the era of soaring college debt has come into serious question.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:15PM EST
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Fallujah Redux
A lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve, Dan Green served in Fallujah in 2007, just as United States policy in Iraq shifted.
In-Person
12:15PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
Paving the Way for Work
How can we spur job creation in America? What is the best way to help part-time workers?
In-Person
12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
The Look of Silence
In less than a year in Indonesia, one million dissidents throughout the country were murdered – the perpetrators still hold power.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EST
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Team of Teams
In the new book Team of Teams, General McChrystal and his coauthors, show how the challenges they faced in JSOT
In-Person
3PM – 4:30PM EST
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
Ghost Fleet
What would World War III look like? A new book by P.W. Singer answers this by smashing together the technothriller with nonfiction.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:15PM EST
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
The Politics of Criminal Justice
Join New America and the Brennan Center as top actors from politics and policy look at what’s next for the criminal justice reform movement.
In-Person
9:30AM – 11AM EST
NYU Constance Milstein and Family Global Academic Center
1307 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005
Terrorists at the Table
Should governments talk to terrorists? Do they have any choice? In “Terrorists at the Table,” Powell argues that it’s necessary.
In-Person
12:15PM – 1:45PM EST
New America
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036