The Consulate General of Ireland in Austin and GlobalAustin Co-Host Peace and Prosperity Through Economic Diplomacy
GlobalAustin and the Consulate General of Ireland in Austin, are proud to announce Peace and Prosperity through Economic Diplomacy, an event to celebrate and emphasize the contribution of economic diplomacy in promoting global peace on Sept. 18, 2019, at Chateau…
GlobalAustin's Distinguished Speaker Series Welcomes Peace Corps' Dr. Josephine Olson
GlobalAustin, in partnership with St. Edwards University, is proud to announce that Peace Corps director Dr. Josephine Olson will be addressing the importance of global engagement to assembled guests at a June 19 gathering. Her presentation will begin at 6:15…
GlobalAustin to Host Rumsfeld Fellows From Central Asia and the Caucasus
The Open World Leadership Center, an agency of the U.S. Congress, will send a delegation of Rumsfeld Fellows from Central Asia and the Caucasus to Austin, Texas from April 20 – 24. The delegation consists of six professionals from Afghanistan,…
Peru Leaders Examine Accountable Governance in Austin, Texas
Open World Leadership Center, a legislative branch agency, has sent a delegation of Members of Parliament from Lima, Peru, to Austin, Texas, from July 13-18, 2018. The delegation consists of four professionals accompanied by a bicultural facilitator and a bilingual interpreter.…
GlobalAustin Announces Christina Ceballos as Executive Director
GlobalAustin, a nonprofit that connects the world to Austin and Austin to the world, announced today Christina Ceballos as the organization’s incoming executive director, effective June 15, 2018. Deepak Burman, president of the GlobalAustin board of directors, affirmed “Her leadership…
Rep. Joaquin Castro to Speak at GlobalAustin Diplomacy Summit
GlobalAustin, a student and visitor diplomacy program with ties to the U.S. Department of State, will be presenting their Diplomacy Begins Here Regional Summit featuring U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro on Sept. 19. The event is being billed as an opportunity…
September Summit to Draw Attention to Citizen Diplomacy
The well-known GlobalAustin international visitor program is joining forces with a number of other organizations to sponsor the first 'Diplomacy Begins Here' summit on Sept.19 at the Texas State Capital building. The single day event will include presentations by U.S.…
Yasser Bahjatt Presents "Can Science Fiction Stimulate Scientific Innovation in the Middle East' in Austin
Hosted by GlobalAustin in partnership with the University of Texas Club, The Capital Factory, Malvern Books, and organized by the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, author Yasser Bahjatt will explore the social and creative role of science fiction in…