Fifteen new universities and colleges join New America’s Public Interest Technology University Network
Announcing PIT-UN's new class of member institutions.
John Irons Joins New America, Expanding Focus on the Future of Work and Workers
New America’s Center on Education and Skills and Public Interest Technology programs welcome John Irons as a Future of Work fellow.
OTI Welcomes Introduction of USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act Bill
OTI welcomes the USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020, which would provide several much-needed reforms to U.S. surveillance laws.
Redefining Free Speech for the Digital Age
Join Future Tense and the Tech, Law & Security Program for the launch of a collaborative year-long Free Speech Project.
In-Person
American University Washington College of Law
4300 Nebraska Avenue NW, Warren Building, Ceremonial Classroom, Washington, D.C. 20016
Solving America’s Child Care Crisis: Highlights From a Hearing
“The child care crisis that’s happening right now has had a profoundly harmful impact on my family,” González began.
Congress Has the Opportunity to Enact Meaningful Surveillance Reforms Now: Here’s How.
As Congress considers reauthorization of the expiring surveillance law provisions, it is critical that they include robust reforms.
Fred Kaplan, The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
Join the International Security Program for a conversation with Fred Kaplan about his new book, The Bomb.
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Atlanta Washerwomen Strike of 1881
2020 Black American National Security & Foreign Policy Next Generation Leaders
Facial Recognition Technology Is the New Rogues’ Gallery
The 21st-century debate over privacy and suspicion looks a lot like one from the late 1800s and early 1900s.
My Favorite TV Show with Jennifer Pahlka: Parks and Rec
Join Future Tense, PIT, and Code for America for a screening of Parks and Rec and a discussion of governments’ embrace of technology.
In-Person
Landmark E Street Cinema
555 11th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20004
Presidential Candidates Turn Their Focus to Texas as Early Voting Begins
Early voting in Texas started Tuesday, ahead of the headline-grabbing election days in Nevada and South Carolina.