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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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    Should America Model its Social and Economic Policies After Europe?

    Should America Model its Social and Economic Policies After Europe?

    On January 22, 2010, New America invited Steven Hill and Diana Furchtgott-Roth to debate whether the Un

    In-Person

    12PM – 1:30PM EDT

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

    OLD-Should America Model its Social and Economic Policies After Europe?

    OLD-Should America Model its Social and Economic Policies After Europe?

    Come join the debate.

    As the President looks at the state of our union for ideas that improve the American econo

    In-Person

    12PM – 1:30PM EDT

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

    Europe’s Promise

    Europe’s Promise

    On January 21, 2010, the New America Foundation hosted Steven Hill, director of the Political Reform Program at New Amer

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

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

    Does Broadband Boost Economic Development?

    Does Broadband Boost Economic Development?

    With the National Broadband Plan due to Congress in just over a month and the next round of broadband stimulus funding fast approachingm,

    In-Person

    10AM – 12PM EDT

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

    The Decade of Hubris and Failure

    The Decade of Hubris and Failure

    On January 12, Bernard L. Swartz Fellows Peter Beinart and Megan McArdle discussed the legacy of the past decade, with particular focus o

    In-Person

    5:30PM – 8PM EDT

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

    The Return of Agent Orange

    The Return of Agent Orange

    On January 6, Senior Research Fellow Phillip Longman and author of “Best Care Anywhere,” Michael F. Martin, specialist in Asian affairs f

    In-Person

    4PM – 5:30PM EDT

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

    Springing the Debt Trap — for San Franciscans and Californians

    Springing the Debt Trap — for San Franciscans and Californians

    Sold to consumers as short-term relief during a cash crunch, pay day loans carry interest rates of over 400 percent and catch working peo

    In-Person

    11:30AM – 1PM EDT

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

    Flexible Work Arrangements

    Flexible Work Arrangements

    Employers, employees, and union representatives will highlight flexible work arrangements that have been critical to their succes

    In-Person

    3PM – 4:30PM EDT

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