Beyond Broadband Access
From September 22 to 24, the New America Foundations Open Technology Initiative hosted Beyond Broadband Access: Data Based Informatio
In-Person
9AM – 3:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Events
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.
Saving Capitalism
On September 21, 2009, author and economist Pat Choate discussed his new book, Saving Capitalism: Keeping America Strong, at the
In-Person
12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
DC ACM Fall Lecture Series: Current Issues in Human-Computer Interaction and Public Policy
On September 21, Dr. Jonathan Lazar discussed current issues in computer-human interaction and public policy. Dr. Lazar described how gov
In-Person
7:30PM – 9:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Shining a Light on “Shadow” Banking
Over 100 million individuals in the U.S. are underbanked — they cannot access or choose not to use traditional bank accounts and financi
In-Person
9:30AM – 12:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
CA EVENT: Asia Resurgent?
Please join us in a lunch discussion featuring two dynamic authors. Nicholas Schmidle, author of In-Person
12PM – 1:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Cold War’s Friendliest Quarrel
On September 15, Nicholas Thompsondiscussed his new book The Hawk and theDove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold
In-Person
12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Dealing with America’s Debt Overhang
Second Bernard L. Schwartz Economic Symposium
The bursting of the housing and credit bubbles has left the United
In-Person
9:30AM – 2PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
This is Your Country on Drugs
The summer saw new spikes in drug related violence in North America. The governmental responses ranged from President Obama’s meeting with
In-Person
12PM – 1:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Death of Conservatism?
Author and journalist Sam Tanenhaus came to the New America Foundation to discuss his new book, The Death of Conservatism
In-Person
12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Updating Poverty
When the official poverty numbers were released on September10, the Census Bureau revealed that poverty is on the rise. But these figures
In-Person
12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005