Sept 1, 2011 – December 15, 2011 – Implement course for fall 2011 at Huston-Tillotson [HT] on “International Politics in Europe and the EU” and co-ordinate guest lectures of UT faculty with HT.
September 1, 2011 – Organize course for spring 2012 at Huston-Tillotson [HT] on “The European Union” and co-ordinate guest lectures of UT faculty with HT.
September 1, 2011– Euro Challenge: Beginning planning stages.
September 1, 2011 – Texas EU Summit 1: Beginning planning stages.
October 2011– Collaborative lecture and seminar exchange with École des hautes études en sciences sociales on the EU, Europe, and Muslim identity politics. Topic to be determined.
October 2011 – Workshop 1: “Grants and fellowships for studying in and researching on Europe” – One day workshop for students, faculty, and researchers on obtaining grants and fellowships for research on/in Europe.
October 2011 – EU-US Distinguished Business and Politics Lecture Series 1: The Future of the Nuclear Energy Business in Europe and the US, Rex Tillerson Chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil Corp.
October 2011 – Information Session for Euro Challenge (2 days)
November 2011– Conference 1: “Alternatives to Austerity in the EU and US: Monetary Policies,” led by Public Policy and economics Professor James Galbraith and organized by CES in consultation with LBJ.
November 2011 – EU Center of Excellence Anthropology Lecture Series. Speaker: Vincent Crapanzano, the Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and Comparative Literature at the City University of New York, Graduate Center.
