Speaker Series

Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series

Technological innovation is a driving force behind economic growth. Yet in the wrong hands, new technologies could be used to wreak havoc. The Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series brings world-renowned experts to campus to discuss how to sustain innovation and prevent modern technology from being misused.

Upcoming Events

Sep 9, 2008

The Global Semiconductor Industry: A Discussion

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm LBJ Library Brown Room, 10th Floor
Morris Chang, Chairman, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series
Sep 23, 2008

The Adobe Story: Lessons Learned in Building a Global Software Company

5:30 pm -7:30 pm LBJ Library Brown Room, 10th Floor
Charles Geschke, Co-founder, Adobe Systems, Inc.
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series
Oct 7, 2008

International Nuclear Control in a Global Technology Environment: Effectiveness and Challenges

5:30 pm -7:30 pm Location TBD
Joan Woodard, EVP and Deputy Laboratories Director, Sandia National Laboratories
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series
Oct 21, 2008

Science 2.0: Globalized Innovation in Electronics

5:30 pm -7:30 pm LBJ Library Brown Room, 10th Floor
Dan Hutcheson, CEO, VLSI Research
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series
Nov 4, 2008

The Global Automotive Industry: Perspective on a Changing Industry, in a Changing World

5:30 pm -7:30 pm LBJ Library Brown Room, 10th Floor
Anne Stevens, Chairman, President and CEO, Carpenter Technology Corporation
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series

Past Events

Apr 21, 2008

Internet Policy for the Next Adminstration

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm LBJ Library Atrium, 10th Floor
Marc Rotenberg and Howard Shelanski
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series
Feb 5, 2008

Preventing an Iranian Bomb: Sculpting Effective, Acceptable Strategies

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Legends Room, Etter-Harbin Alumni Center
David Albright, President, Institute for Science and International Security
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series
Nov 20, 2007

Managing Nuclear Waste: The Illogic of Reprocessing

5:00 pm -6:30 pm Texas Union Governors' Room, 3.116
Frank von Hippel, Professor of Public and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series
Nov 16, 2007

A Conversation with Infosys

9:30 am Dean's Conference Room
Narayana Murthy, Co-founder and Chairman of the Board
Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series

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