Calendar

American Foreign Policy in the Trump Era

On Thursday, September 27, 2018, the Clements Center will welcome Walter Russell Mead, the James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs and the Humanities at Bard College and a... Read more

Mexico's Political Earthquake

On Friday, September 28, the Strauss Center will co-sponsor a conference on "Mexico’s Political Earthquake: The 2018 Elections, Democracy, and Binational Relations" and assessing the results and implications of the 2018 presidential election in Mexico... Read more

Home Front to Battlefront

On Wednesday, October 3, 2018, the Clements Center will welcome Frank Lavin, the CEO and founder of Export Now and former Under Secretary for International Trade at the U.S. Department... Read more

Middle East Realignment and Israel

On Thursday, October 21, 2018, the Clements Center and LBJ School Research Colloquium will welcome Danielle Pletka, Senior Vice President for Foreign and Defense Policy Studies, American... Read more

A CONVERSATION: CSRD Director Dr. Peniel Joseph and Author Ari Berman

CSRD Founding Director Dr. Peniel E. Joseph and voting rights expert Ari Berman will discuss his book most recent book, Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America.

Countless books have been written about the civil rights movement, but far less attention has been... Read more

The Future of American Leadership

On Wednesday, October 17, 2018, the Strauss Center and Clement Center will welcome General John Allen, President of the Brookings Institution, for a talk at the University of Texas at Austin in the... Read more

Equality Project

The Pride Policy Alliance presents the Equality Project.

The Equality Project is a public education and civic engagement program that focuses on policy issues and their effect on Texas citizens. The Project also trains participants to establish relationships with their state... Read more

Silent Invasion

On Monday, October 22, 2018, the Clements and Strauss Centers will welcome Clive Hamilton, Professor of Public Ethics at Charles Sturt University, and... Read more

From Selma to Moscow: How Human Rights Activists Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy

On Thursday, October 25, 2018, the Clements Center will welcome Sarah B. Snyder, Associate Professor, School of International Service at the American University, for her talk "From Selma to Moscow: How Human... Read more

The Defeat of Black Power: Civil Rights and the National Black Political Convention of 1972

An intense and revealing history, Dr. Leonard N. Moore’s The Defeat of Black Power: Civil Rights and the National Black Political Convention of 1972 provides the first in-depth evaluation of a critical moment in American history.

For three days in 1972 in Gary, Indiana,... Read more