Peace Through Entrepreneurship
Joblessness is a root cause of the global unrest threatening international security. Fostering entrepreneurship is the remedy.
In-Person
8AM – 9:30AM EDT
CORE: club
66 East 55th Street, New York, NY 10022
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.
The Trillion Dollar Challenge
As the world turns its attention to the UN General Assembly, join us for a conversation with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
In-Person
1:30PM – 2:30PM EDT
LIVE ONLINE
2016 Concordia Summit, New York, NY 10017
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything
A new book brings into focus the increasingly blurry boundaries of “war” and “peace” and the society that has everything to lose by them.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
The Flooded City
Four years after Superstorm Sandy, should New York defend against or adapt to the threat of climate change?
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Command and Control
A new film chronicles nine hours of terror that prevented an explosion 600 times more powerful than Hiroshima.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Language Development and Family Engagement in the Digital Age
An invitation-only conference on how families can use technology to enhance children’s language development.
In-Person
1:30PM – 3:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Uncondemned
Following the horrors of the Rwandan genocide, a new film gives voice to the women behind the first conviction of crimes against humanity.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Far and Away
A new book by Andrew Solomon collects twenty-five years of stories about societies in the throes of transformation.
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
If You Build It
Can community-based design transform a small North Carolina county from poverty to possibility?
In-Person
6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Palestine at a Crossroad
A conversation with Dr. Husam Zomlot, Ambassador-at-Large and Senior Advisor to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
In-Person
2PM – 4PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005