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Sat, Dec 9, 2006 6:00 PM | Frank Erwin Center

Fall 2006 Commencement Ceremony

Fri, Dec 8, 2006

Last Class Day

Thu, Nov 30, 2006 3:30 PM | GEB 3.312

Texas Politics Speaker Series

Mon, Nov 27, 2006

Flynt Leverett - LECTURE RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING 2007

Thu, Nov 23, 2006

Thanksgiving Holidays

Mon, Nov 20, 2006 11:30 AM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Karen Long Jusko

Mon, Nov 20, 2006 1:00 PM | Eastwoods Room, Texas Union

First Annual Division of Diversity and Community Engagement Lecture

Wed, Nov 15, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Michael Horowitz: "The Diffusion of Military Power: Causes and Consequences for International Politics"

Mon, Nov 13, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Hyeren Jo: "The Informational Role of International Institutions: Limits and Possibilities"

Fri, Nov 10, 2006 2:30 PM | Batts 5th Floor, 5.110

Meet Your Professor: A Talk by Professor R. Harrison Wagner

Fri, Nov 10, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.102

Public Law Field Workshop

Fri, Nov 10, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Daniel Butler

Wed, Nov 8, 2006 3:30 PM | GEB 3.312

Texas Politics Speaker Series

Tue, Nov 7, 2006 7:00 PM | Burdine 106

Election Night

Mon, Nov 6, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Andrew Kennedy: "The Origins of Audacity: National Efficacy Beliefs and the Cold War Dreams of Mao and Nehru"

Fri, Nov 3, 2006 2:30 PM | Batts 5th Floor, 5.110

Distinguished Alumni Lectures: Professor Marc J. Hetherington- "Divided We Stand: Authoritarianism, Polarization, and the Contemporary Political Divide"

Wed, Nov 1, 2006 5:00 PM | LBJ Library and Museum, 10th floor Brown Room

Steve Aftergood: "The Challenge of Government Secrecy"

Mon, Oct 30, 2006

Registration

Fri, Oct 27, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Ron Krebs: "Fixing the Meaning of September 11: Hegemony, Coercion, and the Road to War in Iraq"

Thu, Oct 26, 2006 5:00 PM | LBJ Library and Museum, 10th floor Brown Room

Jack Snyder: "The Bush Doctrine as a Partisan Wedge Issue"

Thu, Oct 26, 2006

Academic Advising

Wed, Oct 25, 2006

Deadline

Tue, Oct 24, 2006 12:00 PM | Hackett Room, SRH 1.313

Eric Selbin: "Is Revolution Still an Option in Latin America?"

Mon, Oct 23, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Terry Chapman: "Information and Institutional Legitimacy: the UN Security Council and State Behavior"

Fri, Oct 20, 2006 2:30 PM | Batts 5th floor, 5.108

Job Search Workshop

Mon, Oct 16, 2006

Deadline

Fri, Oct 13, 2006 2:30 PM | Batts 5th Floor, 5.110

Meet Your Professor: A Talk by Professor Jason Brownlee

Wed, Oct 11, 2006 5:00 PM | LBJ Library and Museum, 10th floor Brown Room

Brady Kiesling: "U.S. Diplomacy for a Crowded Planet"

Tue, Oct 10, 2006 12:00 PM | BAT 5.108

Raul Madrid: "The Rise of Ethno-Populism in Latin America"

Fri, Oct 6, 2006 1:30 PM | Batts 5th Floor, 5.108

James Ceaser, "True Blue vs. Deep Red: The Ideas that Move American Politics"

Wed, Oct 4, 2006 3:30 PM | Texas Union - Quadrangle Room, 3.304

Hans Arnold, "Europe and the U.S.: Where Do We Go Now?"

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 3:30 PM | Bass Concert Hall

"The University at 123"

Fri, Sep 29, 2006 12:00 PM | Batts 5th Floor, 5.108

American Politics Field Workshop: An Overview of the Program

Wed, Sep 27, 2006 3:00 PM | Texas Union - Governor's Room, 3.116

"The Aftermath of the 2006 Mexican Elections"

Fri, Sep 22, 2006 2:30 PM | Batts 5th Floor Conference Room

"How to be a Good Graduate Student"

Mon, Sep 18, 2006 9:00 AM | Texas Union - Sinclair Suite, Room 3.128

Sustainability in the Americas: Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.

Fri, Sep 15, 2006

Twelfth Class Day

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 12:00 PM | Texas Union - Chicano Culture Room, 4.206

"Social and Economic Policy in Brazil: The Cardoso Legacy"

Thu, Sep 14, 2006 | LBJ Presidential Library, 10th Floor Atrium

The Cold War Conference

Wed, Sep 13, 2006 4:00 PM | Bass Lecture Hall, LBJ School of Public Affairs

Fernando Henrique Cardoso: "The Accidental President of Brazil"

Mon, Sep 11, 2006 5:00 PM | Harry Ransom Center Prothro Theater

Five Years after 9/11: New Ideas for Managing Conflict

Wed, Aug 30, 2006

Fall Semester 2006 Classes Begin

Mon, Aug 28, 2006

Registration

Thu, Aug 24, 2006

Registration

Tue, Aug 22, 2006 10:00 AM | Batts Hall, 5th Floor

Meeting for New Teaching Assistants

Mon, Aug 21, 2006 9:00 AM | Batts Hall, 5th Floor

Orientation for New Graduate Students

Fri, Aug 11, 2006

Last Class Day for Second-Term and Whole-Session Courses

Tue, Jul 25, 2006

Last Class Day for Nine-Week Courses

Fri, Jul 14, 2006

Deadline

Thu, Jul 13, 2006

Fourth Class Day for Second-Term Courses

Mon, Jul 10, 2006

Second-Term Courses Begin

Thu, Jul 6, 2006

Last Class Day for First-Term Courses

Thu, Jun 8, 2006

Deadline

Tue, Jun 6, 2006

Fourth Class Day

Thu, Jun 1, 2006

First-Term, Nine-Week, and Whole-Session Courses Begin

Sat, May 20, 2006 7:00 PM | University of Texas at Austin Tower

123rd Spring University-Wide Commencement

Fri, May 19, 2006 9:00 AM | Gregory Gymnasium

Department of Government Commencement Ceremony 2006

Tue, May 16, 2006 8:30 AM | A.C.E.S. Avaya Auditorium, 2.302

Suicide Terrorism in a Globalized World

Fri, May 5, 2006

Last Class Day

Fri, May 5, 2006 10:30 AM | Burdine 436A

Richard Lau, "How Voters Decide: Four Strategies of Voter Decision Making, and Their Consequences"

Thu, May 4, 2006 12:30 PM | Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118

David Sena, "Arraying the Ancestors: The Construction of Lineage in Ancient China"

Thu, Apr 27, 2006 3:30 PM | Dorothy L. Gebauer Bldg - GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Peter J. Katzenstein: "The American Imperium in a World of Regions"

Wed, Apr 26, 2006 12:30 PM | GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Richard Webb, "Democracy, Discontent and Development in Latin America"

Tue, Apr 25, 2006 12:00 PM | Sid Richardson Hall 1.313

Richard Webb, "2006 Peruvian Preliminary Elections: A Look Back at the First Round, and a Look Ahead to the Second Round"

Mon, Apr 24, 2006 12:00 PM | Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118

Tran Thi Bich Lieu, "Higher Education Quality in Vietnam: Status and Solutions for Its Improvement"

Mon, Apr 24, 2006 3:30 PM | Sheffield Room (2.111) - Law School

Paul Wahlbeck: "The Influence of Oral Arguments on the U.S. Supreme Court"

Thu, Apr 20, 2006 3:30 PM | GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

"The Promise of Coal and its Role in Texas' Energy Future"

Tue, Apr 18, 2006 5:00 PM | LBJ Library and Museum, 10th floor Brown Room

Barry Posen: "Iraq - Whether, When and How to Disengage"

Mon, Apr 17, 2006 12:00 PM | GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Cindy Williams, "From Conscripts to Volunteers: The Transitions to All-Volunteer Forces in Europe"

Mon, Apr 17, 2006 3:30 PM | Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118

James Thomas, "The Aesthetics of Development: Korea and the Phenomenology of Modernity"

Mon, Apr 17, 2006

Registration

Thu, Apr 13, 2006 12:30 PM | Burdine 436A

Dora Piroska, "Small Post-Socialist States and Global Finance: The Internationalization of the State in Hungary and Slovenia"

Wed, Apr 12, 2006

Academic Advising

Tue, Apr 11, 2006 1:45 PM | Eidman Jury Room - Law School

Oxford-UT Law Faculty Interchange

Mon, Apr 10, 2006 11:30 AM | Burdine 436A

Government Graduate Student "Dry-Run" Panel

Fri, Apr 7, 2006 2:00 PM | Burdine 602

"Writing Successful Grant/Fellowship Proposals"

Fri, Apr 7, 2006 4:00 PM | Burdine 120

Kenneth Greene: "Modeling Party Dominance and Using Mathematica"

Fri, Apr 7, 2006 1:00 PM | Burdine 436A

Government Graduate Student "Dry-Run" Panel

Wed, Apr 5, 2006 10:30 AM | New Pharmacy Building, PHR 4.114

Dr. Walter Dean Burnham: "Critical Realignments Revisited"

Thu, Mar 30, 2006 3:30 PM | Burdine 116

Marc Lynch: "Arab Public Opinion and American Foreign Policy"

Thu, Mar 30, 2006 5:30 PM | Eidman Courtroom, UT Law

Syposium on Dred Scott Decision

Tue, Mar 28, 2006 4:00 PM | LBJ Library Atrium

Laura Holgate

Mon, Mar 27, 2006

Deadline

Mon, Mar 27, 2006 3:30 PM | Meyerson Conference Room, WCH 4.118

Michael Curtin, "Behind the Silken Screen: Media Capital in East Asia"

Fri, Mar 24, 2006 12:00 PM | GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Matthew Wilson, "Rethinking Symbolic Racism: Evidence of Attribution Bias"

Thu, Mar 23, 2006

Deadline

Thu, Mar 23, 2006 3:30 PM | GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Edward L. Ayers, The Problem of Freedom in the American Civil War: "Where Did Freedom Come From?"

Wed, Mar 22, 2006 7:30 PM | Art Auditorium (ART 1.102), 23rd and San Jacinto

James Clifford: "Remembering Indigenous Futures"

Wed, Mar 22, 2006 10:30 AM | New Pharmacy Building, PHR 4.114, CANCELLED

CANCELLED Dr. Walter Dean Burnham: "Critical Realignments Revisited"

Wed, Mar 22, 2006 3:30 PM | GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

"Muddy Waters: Implications of the March Primary Elections in Texas"

Mon, Mar 13, 2006

Spring Break

Fri, Mar 10, 2006 12:00 PM | Burdine 436A

Donley Studlar: "One Europe, Many Electorates? Models of Turnout in European Parliament Elections"

Tue, Mar 7, 2006 4:00 PM | LBJ Library Atrium

Jessica Stern

Mon, Mar 6, 2006 12:00 PM | Burdine 602

Workshop on Comprehensive Exams

Fri, Mar 3, 2006 3:30 PM | GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Jean Bethke Elshtain: "Sovereign God, Sovereign State, Sovereign Self"

Thu, Mar 2, 2006 3:30 PM | Dorothy L. Gebauer Bldg - GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

David Shambaugh: "America, China, and the Evolving Asian Order"

Thu, Mar 2, 2006 9:00 AM | 3/2: Thompson Conference Center, 3/3: Bass Lecture Hall

Immigration Policy after 9/11: U.S. and European Perspectives

Sat, Feb 25, 2006 8:30 AM | GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

Interrogating Japan's Soft Power

Fri, Feb 24, 2006 12:00 PM | GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Kim Quaile Hill, "Mass-Elite Representational Linkages in American Communities: An Analysis with Previously Lost Data"

Fri, Feb 24, 2006

Race and Politics in Central America

Thu, Feb 23, 2006 12:00 PM | Burdine 602

Workshop for GovGrads on Conferences and Conference Papers

Thu, Feb 23, 2006 4:00 PM | LBJ Auditorium

U.S. Senator Joseph Biden: "Challenges Facing the United States, Foreign and Domestic"

Thu, Feb 23, 2006 3:30 PM | Parlin 305

Gretchen Ritter

Thu, Feb 23, 2006 | LBJ School

10th Annual Barbara Jordan National Forum on Public Policy

Tue, Feb 21, 2006 3:30 PM | Dorothy L. Gebauer Bldg - GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

"Redistricting and Its Consequences: Looking Forward"

Tue, Feb 21, 2006 4:00 PM | LBJ Library Atrium

John Mueller, "Devils and Duct Tape: Terrorism and the Dynamics of Threat Exaggeration"

Mon, Feb 20, 2006 4:00 PM | Burdine 436A

Comparative Politics Workshop: How to Conduct Field Research

Fri, Feb 17, 2006 12:00 PM | Burdine 436A

Chien-Yi Lu: "Legitimating the EU--Bringing the Public Back In"

Thu, Feb 16, 2006 3:30 PM | Dorothy L. Gebauer Bldg - GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

James Goldgeier, "America, Europe and Russia: Partners or Competitors in the 21st Century?"

Tue, Feb 14, 2006 2:00 PM | Bass Lecture Hall, LBJ School of Public Affairs

Panel Discussion: "The Korean Peninsula in 2006: The Six-Party Talks on Nuclear Proliferation and Energy Policy on the Peninsula"

Tue, Feb 7, 2006 4:00 PM | Burdine 214

Anthony Orum, "Beyond Assimilation: Ethnic Communities and the Transformation of America"

Fri, Feb 3, 2006 9:00 AM | Santa Rita Room, Texas Union 3.502

Political Parties and Voters in Mexico's 2006 Elections

Thu, Feb 2, 2006 3:30 PM | Dorothy L. Gebauer Bldg - GEB 4.200C, 4th Floor

Jorge Dominguez, "US-Latin American Relations: Present and Perspectives"

Thu, Feb 2, 2006 3:30 PM | Texas Union - Sinclair Suite, Room 3.128

Greg Grandin, "Empire's Workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism"

Wed, Feb 1, 2006

Twelfth Class Day

Wed, Feb 1, 2006 7:30 PM | Art Auditorium (ART 1.102), 23rd and San Jacinto

James Young: "Memory and the Monument Before and After 9/11"

Fri, Jan 27, 2006 3:30 PM | GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

Thomas Brunell: "Why We Need Fewer Competitive Elections in the U.S. House of Representatives"

Fri, Jan 27, 2006 12:00 PM | Burdine 602

Keith Whittington: "Presidential Politics and the Power of Judicial Review"

Mon, Jan 23, 2006 3:30 PM | Dorothy L. Gebauer Bldg - GEB 3.312, Dean's Conference Room, 3rd Floor

Roxanne Euben: "Journeys to the Other Shore: Travel, Theory and the Search for Knowledge"

Fri, Jan 20, 2006 12:00 PM | Burdine 436A

Fabrice Lehoucq: "Political Institutions, Instability, and Democratic Performance in Latin America"

Tue, Jan 17, 2006

Spring Semester Classes Begin

Thu, Jan 12, 2006

Spring Semester Registration

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