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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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    Trump Nation
    Trump

    Trump Nation

    One year after Trump’s electoral victory, join us for a conversation on the prospects for solving inequality in the three years remaining.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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    35 E 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

    500 Years
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    500 Years

    From a historic genocide trial to the ousting of a president, a new film tells a sweeping story of mounting Guatemala’s resistance.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 9PM EDT

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    35 E 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

    The Quantum Spy
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    The Quantum Spy

    Join New York Times bestselling author David Ignatius for a conversation on the real-world threats of cyber espionage to national security.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8PM EDT

    CORE: club
    66 E 55th Street, New York, NY 10022

    A Lens on the Afghan War
    Afghan War

    A Lens on the Afghan War

    Join us as we engage in a conversation with Finbarr O’Reilly and Louie Palu to discuss the experience of wartime photography.

    In-Person

    6PM – 7:30PM EDT

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

    Redesigning Work: Making Flexibility the Solution, Not the Problem
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    Redesigning Work: Making Flexibility the Solution, Not the Problem

    Join us to discuss a path forward for crafting work flexibility policies and practices that support all workers.

    In-Person

    12:30PM – 2PM EDT

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

    The Final Year
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    The Final Year

    In-Person

    7PM – 9PM EDT

    New America
    Landmark Atlantic Plumbing Cinema, Washington, D.C. 20001

    When the Waters Come, Will Our Cities Survive?
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    When the Waters Come, Will Our Cities Survive?

    Intense natural disasters—including the recent Hurricanes Harvey and Maria—make it hard to ignore the rapid changes in our climate.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

    Interface
    140 W 30th Street, New York, NY 10001

    My Favorite Movie with Alvaro Bedoya: Sneakers
    Sneakers

    My Favorite Movie with Alvaro Bedoya: Sneakers

    Join Future Tense and Alvaro Bedoya for a screening and discussion of the 1992 film Sneakers.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:50PM EDT

    Landmark E Street Cinema
    555 11th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20004

    Strong Island
    Strong Island

    Strong Island

    Segregation draws a line around not just your neighborhood, but your life.

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 9PM EDT

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    35 E 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

    Human Flow
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    Human Flow

    World-renowned artist, activist, and icon Ai Weiwei joins us for a screening of his sweeping new film on the global refugee crisis.

    In-Person

    5PM – 8PM EDT

    CORE: club
    66 E 55th Street, New York, NY 10022