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Celebrating Local Champions of International Engagement The World Affairs Council of Austin’s inaugural Global Impact Awards will be presented during the closing Texas-Europe Business Summit reception on March 31, 2026. […]

21Mar

Europe at the Crossroads: What Now (and What Next)? – Texas-Europe Business Summit Luncheon Keynote Preview

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Dr. Michael Mosser (pictured below), Director of the Center for European Studies and faculty in the Department of Government, International Relations & Global Studies program, and the LBJ School of […]

21Aug

Aviation, Aerospace, and Defense – Texas-EU Business Summit First Panel Announcement

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Scott Firsing (Founder & President, Scott Sky Advisors; pictured below) says that big changes in the aviation industry globally are being driven by sustainability and affordability. An aviation industry consultant […]

18Sep

Future of Learning – Texas-EU Business Summit Final Panel Announcement

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Chris Mahoney will moderate a Case Study on the Future of Learning – How Technology is Transforming How & What We Learn. Joining Mr. Mahoney are featured speakers Dr. Sam […]

14Sep

Cybersecurity – Texas-EU Business Summit Fourth Panel Announcement

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Technology moves fast and smart businesses move faster, not only to capitalize on opportunities but also to prepare for threats. That’s why the cybersecurity panel has become one of the […]

11Sep

Innovation – Texas-EU Business Summit Third Panel Announcement

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Marc Cervantes, CEO of Q-Branch and Managing Partner of Copperstone Venture Firm, will moderate this panel highlighting new and innovative European products and services of interest to US business representatives. […]

04Sep

Emerging Opportunities in Europe – Texas-EU Business Summit Second Panel Announcement

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This panel will highlight details Texas corporate decisionmakers should know about business opportunities in the dynamic nations of Europe. Focusing on how these diverse markets of Europe offer Texas companies a […]

28Aug

The Czech Republic – Texas-EU Business Summit First Panel Announcement

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Panel Preview: Czech Republic – Opportunities, Technology, and Expansion Today’s partnership between Texas and the Czech Republic has long roots. Nineteenth century Czech settlers in Texas helped shape our state’s […]

08Aug

Why Québec? A Strategic Location and Dynamic Business Environment!

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Québec, the second-most populous province and second largest GDP in Canada, is known for its diversified economy, cutting-edge industries, rich quality of life and abundant natural resources. The economic powerhouse […]

23Jun

Texas State Representative Lulu Flores’ Message on Genocide Education

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The World Affairs Council of Austin, Del Valle High School, AGBU Armenian Virtual College, Texas State University and the Texas Alliance of Geographic Education are partnering on the latest Global […]

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