Events

Would you like to feel confident in your ability to have difficult political conversations? Do you want to learn practical skills for managing conflict and dispute resolution in civic life? Join us for this exciting new training that focuses on both the skills you need to engage in difficult dialogue, but also the knowledge you need to manage conflict as a civic leader. Free and open to all students (undergraduate and graduate) who are affiliated with a university in Texas. 

A conversation with Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis, moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration required.

A conversation about the future of public education in Texas, moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration is required.

A conversation with State Senator Nathan Johnson (D-Dallas), moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration required.

A conversation with The Honorable Nathan Hecht and The Honorable Wallace Jefferson, former Chief Justices of the Texas Supreme Court, moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration required.

An exit interview with Jay Hartzell, former President of The University of Texas at Austin, moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration required.

A conversation with Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration required.

Three of the best journalists covering the Legislature on what's happened so far and the road to Sine Die. This event is moderated by Evan Smith. Registration required.

A conversation with El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson, moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration required.

A conversation with Daniel Lubetzky, founder of Builders and KIND Snacks, moderated by professor of practice and Texas Tribune co-founder Evan Smith. Registration required.