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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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    NYC: The Next Economic Disaster
    The Next Financial Crisis

    NYC: The Next Economic Disaster

    For all the talk of government-held debt and spending, finance expert Richard Vague argues the true threat is privately-held debt.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    Iraq: What is Happening?
    Iraq, what is happening?

    Iraq: What is Happening?

    Two-and-a-half years after the U.S. withdrew from Iraq, President Obama has ordered air strikes against Sunni militants. Will it end?

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

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

    Silenced
    Slienced

    Silenced

    Join New America NYC for a screening of Silenced, immediately followed by a conversation with the director and two of the features subjects.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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

    Hot Child in the City: True Tales of Sticky Situations
    Hot Child in the City

    Hot Child in the City: True Tales of Sticky Situations

    To celebrate the art of storytelling, New America NYC has again teamed up with Leslie Goshko, award-winning storyteller and others.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    NYC: Rich Hill
    Rich Hill

    NYC: Rich Hill

    Rich Hill, Missouri, a once thriving coal town home to 1,400 people, is mined out, but even in deep poverty, its residents hold out hope.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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

    Leftover Women
    Leftover Women

    Leftover Women

    Join New America NYC, in collaboration with ChinaFile, in a conversation about the movement for gender equality in China.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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

    The Next Economic Disaster
    Economic Growth

    The Next Economic Disaster

    Traditionally, economic crises have fueled debates focused primarily on the role that public debt and spending play in economic growth.

    In-Person

    5PM – 7PM EDT

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

    New America NYC: The Internet’s Own Boy
    The Internet's Own Boy

    New America NYC: The Internet’s Own Boy

    The Internet’s Own Boy follows the story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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

    Israel, Gaza, and the Potential for a Diplomatic Resolution to the Violence
    Israel/ Gaza Conflict

    Israel, Gaza, and the Potential for a Diplomatic Resolution to the Violence

    New America and the Foundation for Middle East Peace hosts a panel to look at the context and consequences of the conflict.

    In-Person

    12:30PM – 2PM EDT

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

    NYC: The Future of Getting Lost
    The Future of Getting Lost

    NYC: The Future of Getting Lost

    Please join New America for a conversation about technology, privacy and the future of getting lost.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:15PM EDT

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