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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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    88 Days to Kandahar NYC
    88 days to Kandahar

    88 Days to Kandahar NYC

    Join New America NYC for a conversation with Robert Grenier, author of 88 Days to Kandahar.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    Where’s Your Daddy?
    Where's Your Daddy?

    Where’s Your Daddy?

    Why should we worry about the lack of paternity leave policies around the world? And how do we bridge the gap?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 3PM EDT

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

    The Caring Economy

    The Caring Economy

    What might be done to help working Americans better accommodate the demands of the home?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    Once Upon a Revolution
    Once Upon A Revolution

    Once Upon a Revolution

    Thanassis Cambanis tells the inside story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution by following two courageous and pivotal leaders.

    In-Person

    1PM – 2:30PM EDT

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

    How Technology is Changing the Family Tree
    How Technology is Changing the Family Tree

    How Technology is Changing the Family Tree

    Someday, the explosion of DNA-based genealogy could even create a universal family tree. So, how could these data sets alter how we think?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    The Great Race
    The Great Race

    The Great Race

    The world’s greatest manufacturing juggernaut — the $2 trillion automotive industry — is in the throes of a revolution.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012

    Common Interests, Common Ground
    Common Interest Common Ground

    Common Interests, Common Ground

    New America is pleased to host Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell for a speech on health care policy.

    In-Person

    10AM – 11AM EDT

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

    Examining the Crisis in Syria
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    Examining the Crisis in Syria

    This conference brings together experts on international law, the documentation of atrocities, and reporting on the conflict in Syria.

    In-Person

    8:30AM – 4PM EDT

    FHI 360 Conference Center
    1825 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, DC 20009

    How Will Human Ingenuity Handle a Warming Planet?
    How Will Human Ingenuity Handle a Warming Planet?

    How Will Human Ingenuity Handle a Warming Planet?

    Humans are altering the Earth system at every scale, up to and including the global climate. How can we slow the damage?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 3:20PM EDT

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

    Measuring Up
    Measuring Up

    Measuring Up

    Join New America NYC for a discussion about an issue that goes beyond filling in the bubble: what do we want the next generation to learn?

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

    New America NYC
    199 Lafayette Street, Suite 3B, New York, NY 10012