The “Renewing Democracy” series, hosted by the newly launched Patman Center for Civic and Political Engagement, features bipartisan conversations on effective civic leadership with today’s political professionals.
City and child welfare experts discuss the state’s escalating child care crisis, which is not only a growing burden on the quality of life for everyday Texans but also an economic development challenge.
On Thursday, March 21, the Clements Center for National Security, the LBJ School of Public Affairs and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, will host Lena Andrews, Associate Research Professor at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Policy and former military analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency, for a book talk on her recent release Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II. This event is part of our annual Women in National Security series. Join us at 12:15 pm in SRH 3.122, The LBJ School of Public Affairs.
The “Renewing Democracy” series, hosted by the newly launched Patman Center for Civic and Political Engagement, features bipartisan conversations on effective civic leadership with today’s political professionals.
Evan Smith, co-founder and former CEO of The Texas Tribune in conversation with the candidates that will be on the 2024 ballots.
The “Renewing Democracy” series, hosted by the newly launched Patman Center for Civic and Political Engagement, features bipartisan conversations on effective civic leadership with today’s political professionals.
Authors Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware discuss their newly published book “God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America” and trace the historical trajectory and assess the present-day dangers of this violent extremist movement, along with the harm it poses to U.S. national security.
Consumers today are vulnerable to corporate surveillance, dangerous products, and discrimination in the economy. President and CEO of Consumer Reports, Marta L. Tellado, offers a playbook for individual and collective action to create a fairer marketplace and stronger democracy for all.
The “Renewing Democracy” series, hosted by the newly launched Patman Center for Civic and Political Engagement, features bipartisan conversations on effective civic leadership with today’s political professionals.
LBJ Professor Evan Smith speaks with current Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson about the future of urban America.
Evan Smith, co-founder and former CEO of The Texas Tribune in conversation with the candidates that will be on the 2024 ballots.
The “Renewing Democracy” series, hosted by the newly launched Patman Center for Civic and Political Engagement, features bipartisan conversations on effective civic leadership with today’s political professionals.
On Tuesday, April 2, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law hosts Dr. Nicole Fox, Associate Professor in California State University Sacramento’s Criminal Justice Division, for a discussion of her book, “After Genocide: Memory and Reconciliation in Rwanda.” This talk will be moderated by Ambassador (Ret.) Larry André, Distinguished Diplomat in Residence at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, and Dr. Maro Youssef, State Fragility Program Fellow at the Strauss Center.
On Friday, February 16, the Strauss Center in conjunction with the Polish Club at the University of Texas Austin will host Daniel Fried, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland, as he delivers remarks on “Poland at the Crossroads of History: NATO’s 75th Anniversary” on the exact 75th anniversary of the founding of NATO. Ambassador Fried, who is also the former Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs and current Distinguished Fellow at the Atlantic Council, will be speaking about NATO in history, its future, and the challenges it faces. In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, NATO is poised in one of the most significant positions since its inception, and Poland serves as a Western bulwark against Russian expansionism.
The “Renewing Democracy” series, hosted by the newly launched Patman Center for Civic and Political Engagement, features bipartisan conversations on effective civic leadership with today’s political professionals.
Evan Smith, co-founder and former CEO of The Texas Tribune in conversation with the candidates that will be on the 2024 ballots.
Nobel Prize–winning economist Joseph Stiglitz and former Argentine minister of economy Martín Guzmán join us for the inaugural Mary Ann Faulkner Distinguished Series in Latin American Public Affairs and Politics.
The Livability for Longevity Symposium discusses the evolving challenges faced by municipal entities in providing for the needs of a rapidly aging population.
Evan Smith, co-founder and former CEO of The Texas Tribune in conversation with the candidates that will be on the 2024 ballots.
Evan Smith, co-founder and former CEO of The Texas Tribune in conversation with the candidates that will be on the 2024 ballots.
Evan Smith, co-founder and former CEO of The Texas Tribune in conversation with the candidates that will be on the 2024 ballots.
The PPIA Public Service Weekend is a three-day conference empowering undergraduate students and recent postgraduates who are first-generation and Pell Grant-eligible college students considering a graduate degree and careers in public service.