• Ranch to Runway

    Join the World Affairs Council of Austin and our guest speaker Nina Means of ACC Fashion Incubator for “Ranch to Runway”—an elegant evening exploring fashion, trends, and global influence. Experience lively conversation, style inspiration, and forward-thinking insights. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the future of fashion. This event is invitation-only. […]

  • Global Trade Recalibrated: Understanding Today’s Tariff Approach

    ONLINE

    The World Affairs Council of Austin and our partners at the Texas Camino Real District Export Council invite you to attend a webinar featuring Ricardo Carnevali, Director of Capital Markets - Foreign Exchange at Comerica Bank.  Global Trade Recalibrated: Understanding Today's Tariff Approach will provide a deeper look at the financial logic behind current U.S. […]

  • Japan Business Seminar during Oita Festival

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The World Affairs Council of Austin is once again a partner organization for the annual Oita Japan Festival!   You won't want to miss the "Doing Business in Japan" seminar from […]

  • America’s Changing Strategic Assumptions about China: Implications for the Bilateral Relationship

    In his talk, David Firestein will examine how key U.S. assumptions about China and strategic aspirations and intentions have changed over the last ten to fifteen years and analyze and assess the impact of these shifts on U.S. policy choices and policy performance.  This event is by invitation-only. Please notify us of your interest to receive an invitation by […]

  • Asia x Austin International Summit at SXSW

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The Asia x Austin International Summit returns in 2026! Attendees will hear from international trade experts and country representatives about business and investment opportunities in some of Asia’s most dynamic and robust markets. Agenda At-A-Glance Explore expanded session details below. VENUE: KODOSKY DONOR LOUNGE (12 - 9 pm) 12:00 - 1:45 pm Why Asia?: The […]

  • Texas-Europe Business Summit

    San Jacinto Meeting Rooms 309 E 21st St, Austin, TX, United States

    In its 14th year, the Texas-Europe Business Summit is the premier event for Texas businesses, entrepreneurs and economic development professionals seeking to expand their footprint in Europe. Texas is already […]

  • Japan Business Seminar and Oita Summer Festival

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The World Affairs Council of Austin is once again a partner organization for the annual Oita Japan Festival!   You won't want to miss the "Doing Business in Japan" seminar. Texas […]