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Events

We host events that bring together policy experts, business leaders, and students. Learn more about our various series and upcoming events below.

Policy@McCombs

General audience discussions of current policy issues. Click here to see the speaker list.

Policy Lunch Seminar

Academic presentations on policy research from economists, statisticians, political scientists, etc. Click here to see the speaker list.

Causal Inference Seminar

Brings the best researchers from inside and outside UT Austin to present on causal methodology and applications to social science, economics, and policy. Click here to see the speaker list.

Engaging Orthodoxy

Not everything new is good. Click here to see the speaker list.

Upcoming Event

A Conversation with Bari Weiss

Join us and The University of Texas Athenaeum as we welcome Bari Weiss.  Ms. Weiss is the author of How to Fight Antisemitism. She’s also a former columnist for the Wall St. Journal and New York Times, and is the founder and editor of The Free Press. She will appear at the LBJ Library (2313 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705) at 7:30pm […]
A Conversation with Bari Weiss

Upcoming Events

A Conversation with Bari Weiss

Join us and The University of Texas Athenaeum as we welcome Bari Weiss.  Ms. Weiss is the author of How to Fight Antisemitism. She’s also a former columnist for the Wall St. Journal and New York Times, and is the founder and editor of The Free Press. She will appear at the LBJ Library (2313 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705) at 7:30pm […]

In 5 Days December 6, 2023 at 7:30 pm

Past Events

Desocializing American Medicine

Join us in person for a healthcare conference in RRH 3.310 or on the live stream here, no registration is required. See below for instructions on how to get here. Our national conversation of how to fix American healthcare is based on a decades-long pretense: that America has a free market in medicine, or had one […]

November 18, 2023 at 10:00 am

Understanding Totalitarianism: Del Noce’s Prophecies on the Modern West

Join us at Rowling Hall (Room 4.314) on Nov 16 from 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM or via Zoom here. Among the Catholic political thinkers of the 20th century, Augusto Del Noce stood out for his ability to trace the deep theological and philosophical roots of modern politics. In this talk, his English translator will […]

November 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm

Laying Siege to the Institutions

Join us in person at Crum Auditorium (Robert B. Rowling Hall 1.400) or via Livestream here. Christopher F. Rufo is a Senior Fellow of the Manhattan Institute, Contributing Editor of City Journal, and founder of American Studio, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating new work about the American experience. In the first phase of his career, […]

November 13, 2023 at 5:00 pm