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Author Event: America Beyond Capitalism

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

Celebrate the release of the new edition of Gar Alperovitz' America Beyond Capitalism, a sweeping analysis of the emerging long-term pathways toward an evolutionary reconstruction of our economic system. Thousands of experiments across the country are building new forms of cooperative and community controlled economic institutions and quietly laying the groundwork for a transition away from capitalism, to a new system grounded in ecological sustainability, the democratization of wealth, and real democracy.

Author Event: America the Possible

AFL-CIO, Presidents Room 815 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Come out to a discussion and book signing with Gus Speth of his book, America The Possible,on an attractive and plausible future with the specific changes needed to move toward a new political economy.

Author Event: What Then Must We Do?

Politics & Prose 5015 Connecticut Ave NW , Washington, DC, United States

Author and political economist, Gar Alperovitz will discuss and sign his new book about a new economy based on models of social entrepreneurship such as community land trusts and worker-owned businesses.

Beyond the Great Recession and Beyond GDP

Baltimore Marriott Waterfront 700 Aliceanna Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

The Institute for Policy Studies joins with Demos in welcoming Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley and Earth Institute Director Jeffrey Sachs for a dialogue on measuring and sustaining what matters in the 21st-Century Economy.

Future of U.S. Rail

Corporation for Enterprise Development 1200 G Street, NW Suite 400, Washington, DC

IPS' New Economy Working Group co-sponsor a technical symposium on electrification, transmission, track speeds, financing and their prospects for movement building and infrastructure for the future of transport.

Fifth Annual Clean Power, Healthy Communities Conference

Oakland Conference Center 1111 Broadway, 7th Floor, Oakland, CA, United States

The Institute for Policy Studies' New Economy Working Group and Climate Policy Program eagerly co-sponsors the Local Clean Energy Alliance' 5th Annual Clean Power, Healthy Communities Conference also accessible via webcast.

Author Event: Cowed

Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DC

The Institute for Policy Studies hosts a talk and book signing with co-author, Denis Hayes on his new book about “The Hidden Impact of 93 Million Cows on America’s Health, Economy, Politics, Culture, and Environment.”

Greenfest Sharing Economy Panel

Takoma Park Community Center 7500 Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD, United States

IPS's David Hart will speak from a new economy perspective about "building sustainable communities through the sharing economy."