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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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    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

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business-Policy Roundtable #3

    Cybersecurity Initiative Business-Policy Roundtable #3

    Stephen Curren of Health and Human Services and Suzzanne Schwartz of the Food and Drug Administration discuss health data and devices.

    In-Person

    12PM – 2PM EDT

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

    Ranking Digital Rights: DC Launch
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    Ranking Digital Rights: DC Launch

    Hear director Rebecca MacKinnon explain the most important and surprising findings from the 2015 Index.

    In-Person

    5PM – 7:30PM EDT

    Georgetown University
    37th & O St NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20007