Events

Kozmetsky Forum on Building a Broad Experiential Internship Portfolio

St. Edwards University, Carter Auditorium 3001 S. Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

The World Affairs Council of Austin, in partnership with the Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance at St. Edward’s University, offer a series of Forums on Global Investment, Finance, Emerging Markets and Geopolitical Risk. Our next Forum will focus on developing a diverse internship portfolio. Carlos Balderas is currently a Global Supply Manager, HUB Coordinator […]

Germany’s Zeitenwende: Setting New Priorities in Foreign, Security, and Energy Policy

EVENT FILLED TO CAPACITY Austin

In collaboration with the German-Texan Heritage Society and the American Council on Germany, the World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to meet Ambassador (ret.) Stefan Schlüter and learn more about Germany’s Zeitenwende: Setting New Priorities in Foreign, Security, and Energy Policy.   Abassador (ret.) Stefan Schlüter served in the German Foreign Office until the […]

TransAtlantic Immigration Update featuring Dorothee B. Mitchell, Partner, Foster LLP and Honorary Consul of Germany

Foster LLP 912 S. Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 450, Austin, United States

Join the EACC Texas, GACC South & World Affairs Council of Austin for European American networking and a TransAtlantic Immigration Update with Dorothee B. Mitchell, Partner, Foster LLP & Honorary Consul of Germany and Robert Hull, Consul General of Ireland in Austin.

Globalist Coffeehouse: Latin American Relations – Where is the U.S. now and what is its role in the future?

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

Recently, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken toured Latin America to reaffirm its commitment to the allies amid concerns that neglect of the hemisphere has let China make economic inroads. He hopes that Latin America's new leaders will continue to maintain a free-enterprise-friendly approach to nurture U.S. ties. Meanwhile, many counties have their own challenges to consider. […]

The New EU-US Data Privacy Framework and Europe’s Digital Agenda: What Texas Businesses Need to Know

McGINNIS LOCHRIDGE 1111 W. 6th St., Bldg. B, Ste. 400, Austin, TX, United States

The EU is driving an aggressive digital agenda intended as a “third way” between China’s state controls and the USA’s “wild west.”  What began with controls on personal data (GDPR) is expanding into other arenas of digital data.  Attend this seminar and networking event to learn what Texas companies need to know about collecting personal […]

Kozmetsky Forum on Market Opportunities in Southeast Asia featuring Senior Commercial Officer, Francis “Chip” Peters

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The World Affairs Council of Austin and the Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance at St. Edward’s University host a series of Forums on Global Investment, Finance, Emerging Markets and Geopolitical Risk. Our next Forum will feature Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Mr. Francis “Chip” Peters discussing Market Opportunities in Southeast […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: The Global Food Crisis – what are the solutions?

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

As we enter a season of “culinary extravagance” we should perhaps think about the food crisis that is impacting people throughout the world. In 2021 acute food security affected 193 million people globally, and in North Africa, almost half - a million people are facing starvation and death. The U.S. provides $2 billion annually or […]

Member Holiday Social

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

We appreciate your support of our programs throughout 2022.  Join your fellow World Affairs Council of Austin members for a celebratory toast, snacks, and camaraderie on Tuesday, November 29th. Members received their invitations in November. If you would like to become a member and receive an exclusive invitation, join here.

Globalist Coffeehouse: The Future of Cryptocurrency

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: The Future of Cryptocurrency As we begin the new year and while there is a variety of cryptocurrencies out there, one has been at the forefront of them all. FTX, and specifically […]

Assessing the Impact of the Covid19 Pandemic on U.S. and Global Mental Health, Lessons Learned and Recommendations for the Future

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The World Affairs Council of Austin and the Kozmetsky Center, in collaboration with the Carter Center in Atlanta, is pleased to present Dr. Eve Byrd, Director, Mental Health Program, Carter Center on the topic Assessing the Impact of the Covid19 Pandemic on U.S. and Global Mental Health, Lessons Learned and Recommendations for the Future. The Carter Center […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: What’s next – U.S. international relations in 2023

La Madeleine 9828 Great Hills Trail, Suite 650, Austin, United States

Please join like-minded “global thinkers” for a monthly discussion on the major political/economic issues that our world is currently experiencing. February’s topic will be:  What’s next – U.S. international relations in 2023? We will be meeting in the private dining room at La Madeleine, 9828 Great Hills Trail. What are - and will be - the critical […]

Kozmetsky Forum on Global Political Risk, Emerging Markets and Finance Featuring Yves Dubus, Belgian Trade and Investment Commissioner

St. Edwards University, Mabee Ballroom, Ragsdale Building 3001 Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

The World Affairs Council of Austin and the Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance at St. Edward’s University host a series of Forums on Global Investment, Finance, Emerging Markets and Geopolitical Risk. Our next Forum will feature Yves Dubus, Belgian Trade and Investment Commissioner. Mr. Dubus is a Belgian career diplomat since 2008. He […]

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Bridging the Seas Pune India Artist Exhibit Opening Reception

Asian American Resource Center 8401 Cameron Road, Austin, United States

Join the Asian American Resource Center, Austin Pune Sister City Committee, and the World Affairs Council of Austin at this community event and opening reception for Bridging the Seas -- a collaborative exhibition showcasing work by the artists Supriya Kharod, Rama Tiru, Mithu Deb, and Manasi Joshi. Straddling the distance between Austin, TX and Pune, […]

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