The ‘Assets Paradigm’
Please join us as Ray Boshara discusses the promise, prospects, and limits of the “assets paradigm” to combat poverty and inequality in t
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12PM – 2PM 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.
Bono’s and Paul’s Big Adventure
Pop-star Bono and Secretary of the Treasury Paul O’Neill have just returned from their fact-finding trip to Africa to determine whether f
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12:06PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Senator John McCain on Free Air Time
Senator John McCain will outline a new bill that would provide vouchers for political candidates to buy time on the nation’s broadcast m
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12PM – 2PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Environmentalism for Sale
Please join us as Ricardo Bayon and John Shilling explore innovative ways to convert sustainability into a valued service in the marketpl
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12:06PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Other Parent: The Inside Story of the Media’s Effect on Our Children
In The Other Parent: The Inside Story of the Media’s Effect on Our Children, James Steyer explains that as media companies have
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12PM – 2PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Protecting the Information Commons:
Sweeping changes triggered by digital technologies have raised questions about how to understand the public interest in copyright law and
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12PM – 2PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth
In Silent Theft — a new book by New America’s Public Assets Program — David Bollier describes America’s vast “common wealth” a
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12PM – 2PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
A Digital Opportunity Trust:
Because the airwaves are owned equally by all Americans, revenue from spectrum auctions and fees could be earmarked for reinvestment in n
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12PM – 2PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Cloning, Stem Cells and What Comes Next
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12PM – 2PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Unwired Security
On September 11th, the nation discovered that our current cellular communications infrastructure is incapable of managing high volumes of
In-Person
11AM – 1PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005