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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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    Connecting Talent with Opportunity in the Digital Age
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    Connecting Talent with Opportunity in the Digital Age

    Please join New America as we bring together experts, business leaders and policy makers to discuss how technology might help labor markets.

    In-Person

    9:15AM – 11AM EDT

    New America
    1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036

    Achieving A Just Peace in Israel/Palestine
    Achieving Peace

    Achieving A Just Peace in Israel/Palestine

    As a two-state solution seems more difficult, fundamental debates about Zionism, partition and equality are gaining greater visibility.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    Unvarnished
    Unvarnished

    Unvarnished

    Sarah Maslin Nir discusses documenting conditions in New York City nail salons and the challenges of contemporary labor reporting.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    Contested Terrain: The Future of Afghan Women
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    Contested Terrain: The Future of Afghan Women

    With the U.S. military withdrawing and a new government in place, how will women be affected by Afghanistan’s moment of transition?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

    New America
    1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036

    This is How We Fought in Gaza
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    This is How We Fought in Gaza

    In the 50-day operation in Gaza, loose rules of engagement that were often interpreted as carte blanche to shoot anything that moved.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    The Great Skills Race
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    The Great Skills Race

    Join us for a lively discussion among leaders about what it takes to develop skills needed to participate in our economy.

    In-Person

    10:30AM – 12PM EDT

    New America
    1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036

    Less Than 9 to 5
    Less Than 9 to 5

    Less Than 9 to 5

    In an age of simultaneously increasing flexibility and vulnerability, how are workforce and wage trends impacting families?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    I Am Because You Are
    I Am Because of You

    I Am Because You Are

    In underresourced communities across the world, the social entrepreneur has been tackling issues of poverty and opportunity with bold ideas.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    Who’s Watching Who?
    Who's Watching Who?

    Who’s Watching Who?

    In the wake of recent fatal police shootings, policymakers, and law enforcement are asking whether new tech will protect public safety.

    In-Person

    5PM – 6:30PM EDT

    New America
    1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036

    When Business Gets Political
    When Business Gets Political

    When Business Gets Political

    In his new book Lee Drutman discusses the intricate relationship between business and government, and how to avoid undermining democracy.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012