Lever or Crowbar?
Increasing troubles in the sub-prime mortgage market, growing concerns about student debt loads, and two new movies and an awareness cam
In-Person
1:15PM – 2:45PM 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.
California Event: Repairing California Democracy
There is a widening breach between most of the 35 million people residing in California and the fewer than 9 million who actually vote. S
In-Person
1PM – 2:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Next No Child Left Behind Act
The upcoming reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) presents an opportunity for the federal government to expand access t
In-Person
1PM – 2:15PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Petro Mirage
Over the past decade, improving the development and governance in oil-producing countries has become an international project encompassi
In-Person
4PM – 6PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Exodus: An Account of the Iraq Refugee Crisis
While the public gaze is fixated on the reasons for and success of the Iraq war, few policy analysts, commentators, and journalists are
In-Person
1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Will the Sky Fall?
This national policy forum on the future of both the American and global economies was hosted by New America’s American Strategy Program
In-Person
11:45AM – 3PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Mission Ops: Assignment IEDs
Improvised explosive devices, or IEDs, have killed more than 1,150 U.S. troops and 10,897 Iraqis since the war began. Focusing on this e
In-Person
1PM – 3PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Low-Cost Ideas to Promote New Savings and Asset Ownership
Whether the objective is to promote retirement security, improve educational attainment, provide a financial cushion for life transitions
In-Person
10AM – 11:45AM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
California Event: Alternative Voting Systems
The Alternative Voting Systems forum will look at a range of voting system methods, including the current numbered seat system used by Pa
In-Person
8PM – 9:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Restructuring World Economic Power Relations through High Oil Prices
Because of the Middle East’s critical role in global energy markets, the Iraq War raises important questions about the shifting distribut
In-Person
1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005