Press
Leading From the Bench During COVID-19
Ryan Kendall
Apr 03, 2020
Clements Center Graduate Fellow LTC Ryan Kendall describes the nature of the military during the current virus outbreak and how the domestic rolls of military personnel change.
Pandemics and National Security
Julie Schafer, Michele Malvesti
Mar 06, 2020
In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, we listen in on a conversation moderated by Dr. Michele Malvesti, vice president at the Financial Integrity Network and visiting professor of practice at the University of Texas at Austin, and Dr. Julie Schafer, the chief technology officer for Flu Lab. Dr. Malvesti and Dr. Schafer discuss the recent outbreak of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. They look at the virus from a public health response perspective and consider the impact it could have on national security. During this wide-ranging discussion, the two explore infectious disease outbreaks, how governments plan for and respond to emerging infectious diseases, and what can be done to prevent pandemics in the future.
Now accepting applications for 2020 Student Internship Funding
Feb 24, 2020
Applications are now open for the Clements Center's Student Professional Development Fund. Eligible students may apply to receive funding to offset the costs of an unpaid internship in national security. Visit our programs page for details. The application window closes on May 1st.
Former Graduate Fellow Andrew Stravers co-authors article on host-nation public opinion toward U.S. military deployment in the American Political Science Review
Andrew Stravers
Feb 11, 2020
"Outside the Wire: U.S. Military Deployments and Public Opinion in Host States" developed out of a project Stravers developed as a Graduate Fellow with the Clements Center. The article examines how different forms of exposure to a U.S. military presence in a country affect host citizens' attitudes toward the U.S. military, government, and people.
Now accepting applications for our 2020-21 Undergraduate Fellows cohort
Feb 10, 2020
Applications for our 2020-21 Undergraduate Fellows program are now open! Applications are due by Friday, April 17th at 10:59pm CT. We are hosting an information session about the program on Thursday, March 5th at 4:30pm in FAC 328.
