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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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    The Paris Pledge
    Paris Pledge

    The Paris Pledge

    Join New America and the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions to discuss the gap between climate goals and climate action.

    In-Person

    9:30AM – 11AM EDT

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

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business-Policy Roundtable #6

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business-Policy Roundtable #6

    Dr. James Mulvenon of Defense Group, Inc. for an off-the-record discussion on “China’s Cyber Capabilities and Strategy.”

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Can Genetic Engineering Stop Zika?
    Genetic Engineering

    Can Genetic Engineering Stop Zika?

    What might be the consequences of messing with the world’s deadliest animal? Are there other diseases that we may want to engineer away?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

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

    Can you be an environmentalist without embracing nuclear energy?
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    Can you be an environmentalist without embracing nuclear energy?

    Will fallout from early models of nuclear reactors prevent us from embracing the promise of clean energy that new models provide?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

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

    Leveraging Tax Time To Build Financial Capability
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    Leveraging Tax Time To Build Financial Capability

    We bring together leaders from philanthropy, government, and policy to discuss tax time as a catalyst for household financial capability.

    In-Person

    11AM – 5PM EDT

    Federal Reserve Bank of New York
    33 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045

    Political Dynamism
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    Political Dynamism

    Reforms work best when they work with the grain of our political system, rather than against it. The answer, in short, is more politics.

    In-Person

    3:30PM – 5:15PM EDT

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

    The Industries of the Future
    The Industries of the Future

    The Industries of the Future

    Within 20 years, we’ll see robot suits that allow paraplegics to walk and new drugs able to melt away most cancers.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    Mariam
    Mariam

    Mariam

    Join us for a screening of Mariam followed by conversation with the film’s director, Faiza Ambah.

    In-Person

    6PM – 8PM EDT

    CORE: club
    66 E 55th Street, New York, NY 10022

    Broad Influence
    Jay Newton-Small

    Broad Influence

    With more than 100 women serving in Congress today, have women finally achieved a “critical mass” in American politics?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    The White House’s Cybersecurity Priorities for 2016
    Whitehouse Council

    The White House’s Cybersecurity Priorities for 2016

    What will President Obama’s legacy look like on cybersecurity?

    In-Person

    2PM – 3PM EDT

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