Past Events

On Feb. 4, the Clements Center for National Security, Strauss Center for International Security and Law and the Intelligence Studies Project will host Admiral Christopher W. Grady, Commander, United States Fleet Forces Command, for a talk on "Great Power Competition: A Maritime Century” at The University of Texas.

On Jan. 30, the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy will host Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad as the inaugural presenter in the William C. Powers, Jr. Speaker Series. Dr. Muhammad, one of the nation’s leading scholars on race, democracy, inequality, and criminal justice, will speak on "The Descent of Democracy and the Promise of African American History." 

On Jan. 30, the Clements Center for National Security will host Alan McPherson, Professor of History and Director of Center for the Study of Force and Diplomacy at Temple University, for a talk on "The Long Struggle between Fascism and Human Rights in Latin America" at The University of Texas at Austin.

On Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, the Strauss Center and the Center for Enterprise and Policy Analytics (CEPA) at The University of Texas at Austin are pleased to welcome Mina Guirguis, professor of computer science at Texas State University, for its "Cybersecurity Speaker Series." This afternoon academic seminar is more technically-based than the talk he will give earlier in the day. 

On Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, the Strauss Center and the Center for Enterprise and Policy Analytics (CEPA) at The University of Texas at Austin are pleased to welcome Mina Guirguis, professor of computer science at Texas State University, for its "Cybersecurity Speaker Series." This talk is free and open to the public.

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Classes begin for the spring semester of the 2019–20 academic year.

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Over the Holiday Break—Dec. 23, 2019 until Jan. 3, 2020—The University of Texas and the LBJ School of Public Affairs will be officially closed.

The Great Financial Crisis of 2007–08 has cast a long shadow on the economic and political realities we confront today, as did the Great Depression of the 1930s on the decades that followed. These economic earthquakes also upended the conventional economic thinking, particularly in the realm of macroeconomics. This event presents four new books that address various aspects of macroeconomic theory and policymaking.

On Dec. 5, 2019, the Clements Center will welcome Amanda Sloat, a Robert Bosch senior fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe at Brookings, for a talk on "Brexit: Causes and Consequences" at The University of Texas at Austin.