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.
Arizona State University and New America will host the 12th Annual Future Security Forum: 25 Years After September 11, Lessons From America’s Post-9/11 Wars. This year’s Forum is organized in collaboration with Global SOF Foundation, Security & Defence PLuS, the McCain Institute, and Small Wars Journal.
Hybrid
New America
740 15th St. NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005
Rozina Ali narrates a sweeping history of the U.S. government’s broken compact with its Muslim citizens, following four families across eight decades of surveillance, detention, and prejudice.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
In-depth conversation with state and local leaders about building and sustaining early childhood funding strategies and workforce supports.
Virtual
1PM – 2:30PM EDT
Join the New Practice Lab and Annie Lowrey to discuss how government paperwork steals families’ time—and what fixing it could mean to Americans.
In-Person
12PM – 1PM EDT
New America | 740 15th St NW #900 Washington, DC 20005
Video Learn more about the Alexandria, Virginia library sit-in of 1939, the first recorded sit-in to demand racial integration.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
Join to understand the systems that reinforce America’s gerontocracy, the structural reforms that could change them, and what young voters actually want out of US politics.
Virtual
6PM – 7PM EDT
Join for a discussion of the civic assembly process, and how the city of Raleigh recently facilitated it’s first assembly, which resulted in two dozen proposals all unanimously received by the City Council.
Virtual
1PM – 2PM EDT
Join for a sneak peak at a soon to be released report commissioned by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, exploring a range of supply, financing and quality solutions for increasing access to small-dollar homes.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
How can the government rebuild public service and best ensure a State Department prepared for the challenges of the future? Listen in on the discussion to learn more about how the strength of foreign‑affairs institutions depends on the people who serve within them.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
Marriage rates have fallen sharply since the 1970s, yet most Americans still say they want to marry. Explore what history can teach us about where we are now, and why, despite everything, there is real reason for hope with author Stephanie Cootnz.
Virtual
1PM – 2PM EDT