Events

Disinformation is Global

Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

We are experiencing a global circulation of misinformation and disinformation, especially via digital media. What are the international and regional contexts in which disinformation is generated, harvested, circulated, and weaponized? How do we generate policy recommendations and solutions for the looming problems of the “post-truth” world? As the Ex. Director of “the Global Disinformation Lab […]

B2B Connect with Technology Decision Makers from Argentina

The World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to attend this exclusive B2B roundtable meeting with technology company decision makers from Argentina. Opportunity Austin and the Argentina Texas Chamber of Commerce will assist your company's buyers by selecting suppliers from Argentina. Based on your buyer's selections, specific 10-min, one-on-one meetings (speed dating) will be arranged.  […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: Global Disinformation in a “Post-Truth” World

Shoal Creek Saloon 909 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United States

We will be meeting in person in the semi-private dining room at the Shoal Creek Saloon, 909 N. Lamar. This month's topic is: Global Disinformation in a “Post-Truth” World We are experiencing a global circulation of misinformation and disinformation, especially via digital media. What are the international and regional contexts in which disinformation is generated, […]

US Foreign Policy in the Middle East and the Changing Dynamics of the Region

Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

************UNFORTUNATELY DR. CASAGRANDA IS NOT FEELING WELL TODAY, AND WE WILL HAVE TO RESCHEDULE THIS EVENT**********************   About Dr. Roy Casagranda Dr. Roy Casagranda is a Professor of Government at Austin Community College (ACC). He is ACC's Middle East Affairs expert. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. He is the […]

Chiang Mai (Thailand) Delegation MOU Signing Celebration and Cultural Festival

Wat Buddhananachat 8105 Linden Road, Del Valle, TX, United States

Attend this public celebration of the official Memorandum of Understanding linking Chiang Mai with Austin.  Attendees will be able to meet the visiting delegates from Chiang Mai as well as enjoy the food and culture of Thailand. No RSVPs required.  

Business2Business Opportunity with Thailand

Capital Factory 701 Brazos Street, Austin, TX, United States

In collaboration with the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce, and Capital Factory Austin, we invite you to an International Market Series Reception fostering business connections with Thailand. The event features opportunities to connect with a Thai business delegation led by Lisa A. Buzenas, Consul General, United States Consulate General Chiang Mai. The delegation includes representatives from […]

China Townhall

Texas State University San Marcos, TX, United States

Join us for a captivating China Town Hall event cohosted by the World Affairs Council of Austin and San Antonio, set to take place on December 2nd at Texas State University. Immerse yourself in an afternoon of insightful discussions and engaging presentations by well-accomplished industry experts and scholars who bring a wealth of knowledge about […]

The World Ahead Online Event

ONLINE

Join World Affairs Council of Austin members for this special event with the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth in a VIRTUAL event, featuring Tom Standage – Deputy Editor of The Economist and moderated by Jim Falk, Global Santa Fe. Each year, The Economist publishes “The World Ahead” series: an informed prediction of the major themes that […]

8th Annual Passport to the World Festival

Austin Central Library 710 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, United States

Join the World Affairs Council of Austin and Austin Sister Cities International ASCI on Saturday, December 9 from 12pm - 3pm at Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library (710 W Cesar Chavez) for the Annual Passport to the World International Family-Friendly Festival. Enjoy an afternoon of FREE programming exploring Austin's rich international community through live […]

Globalist Coffeehouse – China: What next collaboration, competition, conflict?

Shoal Creek Saloon 909 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United States

China:  What’s next – collaboration, competition, or conflict? With China and the U.S. dominating the world’s economies, what will China’s role be globally? There is China in the Indo-Pacific – the South China Sea and Taiwan?  What are the lessons learned from Putin’s war in Ukraine? Then there is “soft power” with the  Belt and […]

ONLINE Global Political Leadership: In Search of Synergy

ONLINE

In collaboration with the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, the World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to a complimentary VIRTUAL event to learn more about the global power games, leadership crises, and shifts in the 21stcentury world order.  Global Political Leadership: In Search of Synergy, will feature Malgorzata Zachara-Szymańska Associate Professor of International […]

Republic of Slovenia Business Delegation B2B Meetings and Social Mixer

Texas Association of Business 316 W. 12th Street, Suite 200, Austin, TX, United States

EVENT AGENDA Insightful Presentations | 3:00pm Gain valuable insights into Slovenia's thriving business environments: A land of champions in business and beyond!  Industry sectors represented include: manufacturing, cleantech, healthcare, and fintech. Austin Business Ecosystem - with Roland Peña, Senior Vice President, Global Technology & Innovation, Opportunity Austin B2B Meetings | 4:00pm Engage with influential players […]

NATO and the Future of American Security Conference

University of Texas

Join the World Affairs Council of Austin, the Atlantic Council, NATO ACT, the Canadian Consulate General, and UT-Austin’s Center for European Studies, Strauss Center for International Security and Law, and Clements Center for National Security for a public conference of NATO officials, former policymakers, and scholars engaging in a critical discussion about the role of […]

ONLINE Lincoln, Democracy & The American Experiment with Princeton Professor, Allen Guelzo

ONLINE

Hosted in partnership with the World Affairs Council of Connecticut and Global Santa Fe, the World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to this ONLINE event on Lincoln’s birthday with award-winning historian and author Allen Guelzo. Mr. Guelzo will join a conversation with Jim Falk on the American President whose firm and powerful beliefs in […]

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