By Caitlin Clark – Originally appeared in Texas A&M Today While progress is being made in preparedness efforts against emerging infectious diseases, the United States and the international community remain dangerously vulnerable, according to two Texas A&M University experts. Dr. Gerald Parker, director of the Pandemic and Biosecurity Policy Program at the Bush School of […]
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[CANCELED EVENT] Pandemic Author and Historian to Visit the Bush School
By Lauren Zajicek, Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs This event has been canceled. On Monday, March 16, the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University will host historian and author Catharine Arnold for a talk on the 1918 Spanish flu. On Monday, March 16, […]
Texas A&M, Scowcroft Institute to Host Dr. Dennis Carroll, former USAID Emerging Threats Director
By Locky Catron, Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs Intern On Tuesday, March 3, Dr. Dennis Carroll will give a talk titled “Megatrends in the 21st Century: Global Health Implications” at Texas A&M University’s West Campus. Dr. Carroll’s talk will cover his experiences with epidemics as well as today’s global health threats, including the coronavirus, and […]
Field Keynote Speaker At Closing Banquet of SCONA 65 “Forging America’s Future”
BG (ret) Kim Field, Executive Director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy, provided the keynote address at the closing banquet of SCONA 65, “Forging America’s Future.” She also judged among 12 outstanding roundtable papers to pick the top two. Find more information at scona.tamu.edu.
ISTPP’s Kang Publishes on Land Development Competition in Economic Development Quarterly
ISTPP researcher Dr. Ki-Eun Kang recently published a paper with Dr. George Homsy of the Department of Public Administration at Binghamton University, State University of New York on regional competition and land development in Economic Development Quarterly. Their article was titled “Make Me a Better Offer: Developer Threats and Regional Competition for Land Development Projects”. This research […]
Harvard Economist Visits the Bush School to Discuss “Reimagining Globalization”
On February 6, 2020, the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy and the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs hosted the talk “Reimagining Globalization,” featuring Dr. Dani Rodrik, Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at the Harvard Kennedy School. Rodrik asserted that reimagining globalization has the potential to more widely distribute trade benefits […]
Bush School Student Presents Research on Home Buyouts after Natural Disasters at Texas Lyceum Meeting on Housing Policy
Michael Migaud, a second-year Bush School student in the Department of Public Service and Administration and a graduate assistant researcher for the Institute for Science, Technology, and Public Policy, recently presented research on Texas home buyout programs after natural disasters at the Texas Lyceum’s PubCon conference in Waco, TX. The Texas Lyceum is a nonprofit, […]
Kimberly Field testifies to the Committee on Armed Services
Ret. Brigadier General Kimberly Field, Executive Director of the Albritton Center for Grand Strategy, testified earlier this month to the Committee on Armed Services. The hearing was to receive testimony on the United States strategy in Afghanistan. United States Strategy in Afghanistan Committee Hearing Video
The Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Bush School to Host the Legacy of Black Sororities and Fraternities
On Monday, February 17, in conjunction with the Bush School’s Office of Diversity, the Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy will celebrate Black History Month and the contributions of Black sororities and fraternities in the United States at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. This is a free event that will include […]
The Washington Post Publishes CGS Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Jason Parker
Jason Parker, Professor in Texas A&M University’s Department of History and CGS faculty affiliate, recently published “Elites Favor Federations Like the European Union. Non-elites Revolt.” in The Washington Post.
