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Careers in National Security Law: Five Things You Need to Know

September 7, 2022 | 11:50 - 12:50 pm | TNH 2.123, Law School

On Wednesday, September 7, Professors Adam Klein, Chinny Sharma, and Steve Vladeck will discuss “Careers in National Security Law: Five Things You Need to Know” with interested students. Professors Klein and Sharma will introduce the Strauss…

Careers in National Security: Five Things You Need to Know

August 23, 2022 | 12:15 - 1:15 pm | SRH 3.122, LBJ School

On Tuesday, August 23, Professors Adam Klein, Steve Slick, Bianca Adair, and Josh Busby will discuss “Careers in National Security: Five Things You Need to Know” with interested students. The team will introduce the Strauss…

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U.S. Science in the Era of U.S.-China Tensions

May 3, 2022 | 12:15 - 1:15 pm | Zoom Webinar

On May 3, the Strauss Center and Asia Policy Program welcomed Molly Roberts, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California San Diego, for a talk on “U.S. Science in the Era of…

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“Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran, and the Rise of Irregular Warfare” – A Book Talk with Seth Jones and an Expert Panel Discussion on “Gray Zone” Conflict

April 27, 2022 | 12:15 -1:45 pm | SRH 3.122, LBJ School

On April 27, the Strauss Center, The University of Texas at Austin’s Intelligence Studies Project, Clements Center for National Security, Asia Policy Program, and the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies hosted Dr. Seth Jones, Director…

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From Paper to Practice: Implementing Civil Service Reform in Africa

April 25, 2022 | 12:15 - 1:15 pm | Zoom Webinar

In his talk on April 25, the Strauss Center was pleased to virtually welcome Martin Williams, Associate Professor in Public Management at Oxford University’s Blavatnik School of Government, for a talk entitled “From Paper to…

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Cyber Conflict & Crisis: Ciaran Martin on the UK’s Role

April 21, 2022 | 12:15 - 1:15 pm | SRH 3.122, LBJ School

On April 21, the Strauss Center welcomed Ciaran Martin, Visiting Professor from the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University, for a discussion on lessons learned during his six and a half years at the…

CANCELLED – The United States Space Force & the Importance of Space in National Security

April 20, 2022 | 12:15 - 1:30 pm | Bass Lecture Hall, LBJ School

The Strauss Center, LBJ School of Public Affairs, and the Clements “The United States Space Force and the Importance of Space in National Security” event with General John W. “Jay” Raymond, initially scheduled for Wednesday, April…

Ending DOJ’s China Initiative: Foreign Policy & National Security Consequences

April 14, 2022 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | TNH 3.124, Law School

On April 14, the Strauss Center and the UT Federalist Society hosted Michael Ellis, Visiting Fellow for Law and Technology at The Heritage Foundation, for a discussion on the Biden Administration’s decision to end DOJ’S…

War Crimes in Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: What You Need to Know 

April 13, 2022 | 11:50 - 12:50 pm | TNH 3.125, Law School

On April 13, the Strauss Center hosted an event on “War Crimes in Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine” with UT Law School Professor Derek Jinks. Russian atrocities in Ukraine have shocked the world, reviving memories of…

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Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction

April 12, 2022 | 12:15 - 1:30 pm | SRH 3.122, LBJ School

On April 12, the Strauss Center welcomed Hon. Andy Weber, Senior Fellow at the Council on Strategic Risks, for a talk on “Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction.” This was part of our Brumley Speaker Series….

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