[ONLINE] – Science’s Viral Misinformation
Join Future Tense for a discussion about the issues the that surround media hype, medical research, and regulatory oversight.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT
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.
[ONLINE] – Automated Intrusion, Systemic Discrimination
Join the Open Technology Institute for a discussion about the intersection of algorithms and privacy.
Virtual
12:30PM – 2PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Dystopia in America
Join New America and Slate in welcoming Peter Warren Singer and August Cole for the launch of their new book, Burn-In.
Virtual
12PM – 1PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Free Speech Project: Should We Think Twice Before Limiting Political Advocacy?
Join us to discuss the ways private entities are being pressured indirectly to restrict speech in ways that could not be done directly.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT
[ONLINE] Crisis Conversations — Live From Better Life Lab
Join the Better Life Lab for an interactive conversation on paid family leave during COVID-19.
Virtual
1PM – 1:30PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Where’s the Meat?
Join Future Tense for a discussion on how the pandemic will transform the food supply chain.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Technology and Tax During and Beyond the Coronavirus Pandemic
Join DIGI as they share strategies that can help tax bureaus manage the crisis and serve their constituents.
Virtual
8:45AM – 11AM EDT
[ONLINE] – Getting to the Source of the 2020 Infodemic: It’s the Business Model
Join Ranking Digital Rights for a discussion of upstream solutions to the downstream problem of viral harmful content.
Virtual
11:30AM – 12:30PM EDT
[ONLINE] – Are Bats Really to Blame for the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Join Future Tense to discuss how misplaced public health concerns are endangering these important mammals.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT
[ONLINE] Crisis Conversations — Live From Better Life Lab
Join the Better Life Lab for an interactive conversation on elder care – a population hard hit by the virus.
Virtual
1PM – 1:30PM EDT