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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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    #LegalHack Open Educational Resources
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    #LegalHack Open Educational Resources

    If the federal government pays for educational resources to be developed, should those resources belong in the public commons?

    In-Person

    6PM – 8PM EDT

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

    Give Us The Ballot
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    Give Us The Ballot

    On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act, we discuss the modern struggle for voting rights in America.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    The New Balancing Act
    The Balancing Act

    The New Balancing Act

    Join New America President Anne-Marie Slaughter and other experts for a discussion about of work and life a reality for all Americans.

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 2:30PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20036

    (Dis)honesty: The Truth About Lies
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    (Dis)honesty: The Truth About Lies

    From little white lies to criminal deceit and global deceptions, dishonesty is a universal constant of the world we live in.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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

    Reporting While Female
    Reporting While Female

    Reporting While Female

    New America is pleased to host journalist and author Delphine Schrank for a conversation on the challenges that face female journalists.

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

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

    How Much is Too Much?
    How Much is Too Much?

    How Much is Too Much?

    How can the US Government maintain a level of secrecy in the digital age?

    In-Person

    9:30AM – 11AM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20036

    Drones and Aerial Observation
    Drones

    Drones and Aerial Observation

    New America has published a primer that discusses the capabilities and limitations of unmanned aerial vehicles.

    In-Person

    8AM – 2:45PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, DC 20036

    The Real College Debt Crisis
    The real cost of higher education

    The Real College Debt Crisis

    Once seen as the Great Equalizer, the value of higher education in the era of soaring college debt has come into serious question.

    In-Person

    9:30AM – 11AM EDT

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

    Paying the Price
    Paying for it

    Paying the Price

    Once seen as the Great Equalizer, the value of higher education in the era of soaring college debt has come into serious question.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    Fallujah Redux
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    Fallujah Redux

    A lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve, Dan Green served in Fallujah in 2007, just as United States policy in Iraq shifted.

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 2:45PM EDT

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