Past Events
On Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, the Clements Center will welcome Sam Kleiner for a talk at The University of Texas at Austin on his newly released book, "The Flying Tigers."
Kleiner's "The Flying Tigers" tells the story behind the American pilots who were secretly recruited to defend the nation’s desperate Chinese allies before Pearl Harbor and ended up on the front lines of the war against the Japanese in the Pacific.
The LBJ Washington Center will host an Exemplar in Policymaking: Nov. 2 at 9 a.m.: Mark Updegrove, CEO and president of the LBJ Foundation.
On Thursday, Nov. 1, please join the Clements Center for National Security, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law and the LBJ School Research Colloquium as we welcome Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) for a talk at the University of Texas at Austin: "Intelligence and National Security Policymaking: A Congressional Perspective."
Policy on the Rocks is a GPAC-sponsored program stemming from concerns from students and faculty that there are not many opportunities to get to learn from each other informally. In a nod to the podcast War on the Rocks, this informal talk gives all LBJ students an opportunity to chat with policy practitioners about their experiences in the field. Our October host, Brad Englert, is the founder of the Brad Englert Advisory and is an author, advisor, and technologist.
The LBJ Washington Center will host two Exemplars in Policymaking: Martin Frost (D-Texas) and Tom Davis (R-Va.,) former chairs of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), respectively.
Join us for a discussion by Professor Sarah B. Snyder of American University of her book, "From Selma to Moscow: How Human Rights Activists Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy" (Columbia University Press, 2018) — co-hosted with the Clements Center for National Security.
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 Rights Activists Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy."