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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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    Rise Local: Building a New America from the Ground Up
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    Rise Local: Building a New America from the Ground Up

    Join Anne-Marie Slaughter and Lenny Mendonca, and a host of colleagues for a day of inspiration, workshops and forward thinking.

    In-Person

    9AM – 4PM EDT

    Presidio
    135 Fisher Loop, San Francisco, CA 94129

    Plastic Oceans
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    Plastic Oceans

    A new episode by VICE on HBO uncovers the side-by-side stories of life under Sharia and the crisis of plastic in our oceans.

    In-Person

    7:30PM – 9PM EDT

    The David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center
    Broadway between W 62nd and W 63rd Streets, New York, NY 10023

    Your Work May Be Killing You
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    Your Work May Be Killing You

    Living to work isn’t living at all.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

    Interface
    140 W 30th Street, New York, NY 10001

    Is Technology Enriching Language?
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    Is Technology Enriching Language?

    Emerging technologies are changing the way we speak, write, and communicate. Will language be richer or poorer for it?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

    Interface
    140 W 30th Street, New York, NY 10001

    Work on Things That Matter
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    Work on Things That Matter

    Join New America, Code for America, and Civic Hall to learn more about career opportunities in public interest technology.

    In-Person

    7PM – 9PM EDT

    Civic Hall
    118 W 22nd Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10001

    Extreme You
    Extreme You

    Extreme You

    A new book teaches us how to take risks, make extreme choices, and be our best selves—at the office and at home.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

    Interface
    140 W 30th Street, New York, NY 10001

    A Question of Order
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    A Question of Order

    What happens when a democratically elected leader evolves into an authoritarian ruler?

    In-Person

    7PM – 8:30PM EDT

    Interface
    140 W 30th Street, New York, NY 10001

    Water & Power: A California Heist
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    Water & Power: A California Heist

    Who controls water rights in California — and at what cost?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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    35 E 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

    The Career Comeback
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    The Career Comeback

    The “Mommy Track” needs a revamp.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 9PM EDT

    Helen Mills Theater
    137 W 26th Street, New York, NY 10001

    Surveillance 101
    Capitol Dome

    Surveillance 101

    Join us on March 8th to learn more about how the surveillance authority works and why it matters to you.

    In-Person

    12PM – 1:15PM EDT


    Rayburn 2226, Washington, D.C. 20515