Past Events

The Space Security, Safety, and Sustainability (SSSS) Program at The University of Texas at Austin’s (UT) Strauss Center for International Security and Law and the Cockrell School of Engineering, in partnership with the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) and MITRE, will hold the 10th annual Space Traffic Management Conference, “Inflection Points of Change: Civil, Commercial & Security” for space operations.

Michael Gregson, a nuclear engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, discusses the national security implications of nuclear arms control agreements.

Students at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin will pay tribute to the life and legacy of former congresswoman, distinguished public servant and teacher Barbara Jordan during the 28th annual Barbara Jordan National Forum (BJNF) throughout the month of February.

On Tuesday, February 20, the Clements Center for National Security, the UT-Austin History Department and the Naval ROTC will host Robert Rakove, Lecturer in International Relations at Stanford University, for a book talk on his recent release Days of Opportunity: The United States and Afghanistan Before the Soviet Invasion. Join us at 12:15 pm in RLP 1.302B, Patton Hall.

Join the LBJ School of Public Affairs and the Barbara Jordan Freedom Foundation for a special luncheon where policy-makers and community leaders discuss the intersections of public service and education.

Over six weeks leading up to Presidents’ Day, the LBJ Library will host experts who will sweep across American political history by delving into the elections of 1860, 1896, 1948, 1964, 1968, and 1980.

On Tuesday, February 13, the Clements Center for National Security, the Asia Policy Program, and the Texas McCombs Center for Global Business will host Meg Reiss, founder and CEO of SolidIntel Inc. and former national security policy advisor for U.S. Senator Mitt Romney, for a talk on “Unraveling the Threads: China, Geopolitics, and Supply Chain Threats.” Join us at 12:15 pm in RLP 1.302B, Patton Hall.

Join us for a conversation with Professor Dana Brakman Reiser, author of "For-Profit Philanthropy: Elite Power and the Threat of Limited Liability Companies, Donor-Advised Funds, and Strategic Corporate Giving."

Over six weeks leading up to Presidents’ Day, the LBJ Library will host experts who will sweep across American political history by delving into the elections of 1860, 1896, 1948, 1964, 1968, and 1980.

Bring your lunch and join the LBJ Urban Lab for a 1-1 conversation with interim city manager Jesús Garza about his perspective on the policy issues facing Austin!