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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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    Taking Our Body (Camera) Temperature
    Body-Cam

    Taking Our Body (Camera) Temperature

    Join OTI in conversation as our panel of experts talk about the present and map out potential future steps.

    In-Person

    4:30PM – 6PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

    Working Women Are Looking Back to Get Ahead
    Working-Women

    Working Women Are Looking Back to Get Ahead

    If we want gender equality to be a fixture of the future of work, the first step may be to learn from our labor past.

    In-Person

    9:30AM – 11AM EDT

    New America
    740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

    Beyond Happy
    Beyond Happy

    Beyond Happy

    Where does joy fit into the conversation about work-life integration?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

    Unmade In China
    Unmade in China

    Unmade In China

    Looking carefully at how things are actually made in China contradicts every widely-held notion about the world’s “economic powerhouse.”

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20005

    ISIS in the West
    ISIS in the West

    ISIS in the West

    In the wake of Paris, New America releases a major study that explores who decides to join jihadist terror organizations from the West.

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

    Women’s Decision 2016 (Part 2)
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    Women’s Decision 2016 (Part 2)

    Join New America’s Breadwinning and Caregiving and Political Reform Programs for a discussion about what women want as voters in 2016.

    In-Person

    4:30PM – 6:15PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

    Kingdom of Shadows
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    Kingdom of Shadows

    The costs of the ongoing U.S.-Mexico narco conflict are steep and show no signs of slowing.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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

    Global Cooling?
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    Global Cooling?

    Was the failure to build a sustainable left-right climate coalition inevitable? What could funders and activists have done differently?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

    Will Libraries Outlive Books?
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    Will Libraries Outlive Books?

    Are physical libraries still necessary in a digital age? How should they serve communities glued to smartphones and tablets?

    In-Person

    5:30PM – 7:30PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th Street NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

    The Color of Debt
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    The Color of Debt

    ProPublica spent a year investigating debt collection. They found that collection judgements are concentrated in black neighborhoods.

    In-Person

    9:30AM – 11AM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20005