Events Calendar

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Tuesday, February 4

Wednesday, February 5

11:50am12:50pm
5:30pm7:00pm
Midnight in Moscow: Lessons from the Front Lines of Russia’s War Against the West

Bass Lecture Hall, LBJ School of Public Affairs

On Wednesday, February 5, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law and Clements Center for National Security will host a fireside chat with former U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation John Sullivan about his experiences in this role and his memoir, “Midnight in Moscow: Lessons from the Front Lines of Russia’s War Against the West.” The talk will be moderated by Strauss Center Director Adam Klein.

In addition to discussi

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/05/80738/

Thursday, February 6

12:00pm12:30pm
Weekly Rosary Prayer

TNH 3.114 (BFI Seminar Room)

Monday, February 10

5:30pm7:30pm

Tuesday, February 11

11:45am12:45pm

Wednesday, February 12

12:00pm1:15pm
Power Lunch with Sandra Phillips

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Join CWIL Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12 in Francis Auditorium for a Power Lunch event with Sandra Phillips, the Senior Vice President, Enterprise Integrity, Chief Sustainability Officer and Chief Legal Officer of Toyota Motor North America. Lunch will be served. Register at the link. CLE information coming soon.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/12/81178/
4:00pm6:00pm
In Conversation with Satsuki Ina: From WWII Japanese Incarceration to Family Detention

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Dr. Satsuki Ina will discuss her memoir The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Memoir of Love, Imprisonment, and Protest, a compelling story of one family’s defiance in the face of injustice and how their story echoes across generations. Ina links her family’s story to struggles against WWII incarceration camps to ongoing mass incarceration of migrants at the U.S. — Mexico border. Her story and analysis are particularly relevant given national conve

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/12/80707/

Thursday, February 13

12:00pm12:30pm
Weekly Rosary Prayer

TNH 3.114 (BFI Seminar Room)

Monday, February 17

12:00pm12:50pm
Public Interest Office Hours

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Wednesday, February 19

5:30pm

Thursday, February 20

12:00pm12:30pm
Weekly Rosary Prayer

TNH 3.114 (BFI Seminar Room)
5:00pm7:30pm
A Conversation with Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette

Crum Auditorium, Robert B. Rowling Hall

On Thursday, February 20, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law and the Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center welcome former U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette for a moderated conversation as part of the KBH Energy Center’s Focus on Energy Speaker Series.

This discussion will include valuable insights from Secretary Brouillette’s leadership in shaping U.S. energy policy, addressing global energy challenges, and navigatin

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/20/81199/

Friday, February 21

All day
Getting Radical In The South: 2025 Conference

GRITS is a student-run, public interest law conference that focuses on the difficulties and constraints inherent to social justice work in the South, and the unique strategies that legal practitioners and other public interest workers have developed to meet those needs.

The conference emphasizes innovative, progressive, and even radical approaches to building community among students, practitioners, and community activists in the South to brin

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/21/79130/
8:00am6:00pm
TIPLJ’s 24th Annual Symposium: The Cost of Innovation

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

This is TIPLJ’s annual Symposium. During the event, we will discuss ongoing/emerging topics of interest within Intellectual Property law.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/21/78571/

Saturday, February 22

Sunday, February 23

Monday, February 24

12:00pm12:50pm

Tuesday, February 25

12:00pm1:15pm
Pandemic Genres: Imagining Politics in a Time of AIDS – With Neville Hoad

Glickman Conference Center (RLP 1.302E), 305 E. 23rd St., Austin, TX 78712

Wednesday, February 26

5:15pm6:30pm
The Heat and the Fury: On the Front Lines of Climate Violence with Peter Schwartzstein

SRH 3.124, LBJ School

On Wednesday, February 26, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law and LBJ School of Public Affairs will host a discussion with environmental journalist and researcher Peter Schwartzstein about his new book, “The Heat and the Fury: On the Front Lines of Climate Violence.” This talk will be moderated by Strauss Distinguished Scholar and LBJ Professor Joshua Busby.

In this conversation, Schwartzstein and Busby will discuss how

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/26/80837/

Thursday, February 27

12:00pm12:30pm
Weekly Rosary Prayer

TNH 3.114 (BFI Seminar Room)

Friday, February 28

8:00am5:00pm
VECINA Trial Skills Conference

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

Trial Skills Conference

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2025/02/28/81375/
8:00am5:00pm
VECINA Trial Skills Conference

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)