A Shift in Thinking
How the Shift Commission utilizes scenario planning to study the future of work in America.
Cyber-securing the Nation
What is the role of state and local governments in (cyber)securing the nation?
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Fighting for Humanity in War
What can be done by global policymakers and others to promote greater respect for international humanitarian law?
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Workweek: Dec. 5, 2016
Highlights from the week’s latest research, news, and perspectives around the labor market.
New Report Puts Spotlight on Early Elementary Years
How can state leaders ensure that early education gains persist over time?
Beyond Binaries: Stark Oppositions Can’t Explain the Election Results
Binaries reduce the varied interests of large populations into monolithic blocs and oversimplify the truth about the election results.
Beyond Inbox Zero
Although overworking is not new in the U.S., in some ways, it seems to be hitting critical mass.
Capital and the Common Good
Innovative finance is fusing monetary value and social value to better tackle the world’s most pressing challenges.
In-Person
Civic Hall
118 W 22nd Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10011
Creating Equity by Teaching Equality
Prior to this 2016, very few public schools taught students about LGBTQ identities, civil rights, or LGBTQ contributions to U.S. history.
Hacking: Not Just for the Feds!
Do we even want state and local law enforcement to have hacking capabilities?