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.
Anna Louie Sussman explores what is keeping us from having the families we desire, showing how decades of policy choices that elevated profits over people have left young people unable to envision a future with children.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
This virtual briefing will provide an overview of the unique needs of pregnant and parenting students, along with new state policy tools.
Virtual
3PM – 4PM EDT
New America Fellow, Casey Gerald, will discuss his new book with Paul E. Butler at Politics & Prose.
In-Person
5015 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20008
Virtual event on the state of accessible voting and democracy.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
In-Person
11AM – 3PM EDT
The Sullivan Conference Center
33 S. State Street, 7th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
Explore what outside perspectives reveal about America’s place in a changing world and what Americans stand to learn by looking outward.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
Janet Reitman traces the lives of nine Americans over three decades, from the end of the Reagan era to the present day, in an intimate account of how a country revered for its democratic ideals became a nation defined by its fears.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
For five years, Mona Chalabi followed ten people with ten different incomes, documenting how wealth shaped their choices, identities, and insecurities—and asking how much wealth it takes to be safe in the United States.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT