Recent Visiting Scholars and Experts

The Kozmetsky Center periodically hosts short-term resident visiting scholars and practitioners from the United States and around the world to share their expertise and diverse perspectives with the St. Edward’s University community

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2017 Visiting Professor, Dr. Igor Okunev, Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO)

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Dr. Maura Conway

Roundtable session hosted by Global Austin & the Consulate of Ireland in Austin was held in September 2018 to introduce Dr. Maura Conway to representatives of the academic, policy, & private sector interested in internet/cyber security, terrorism & extremism

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2016-2017 Visiting Senior Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Volodymyr Dubovyk, Odessa National University, Ukraine

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2019 Visiting Scholar, Dr. Teodor Moga, Lecturer at the Centre for European Studies, Faculty of Law, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi (Romania)

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2019 Visiting Scholar, Dr. Artyom Lukin, Associate Professor, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia

The Kozmetsky Center provides a forum for building productive engagements between St. Edward's University students and faculty, Austin and the world; our visiting global experts engage with the community in exchanging perspectives, expertise and fostering sustained professional ties

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St. Edward's University Professor Charles Porter leads delegation of visiting scholars from Europe/Russia for tour of the Texas State Capitol

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Dr. Valbona Zeneli (Albania) briefs colleagues at the Office of the Governor of Texas on Albania's economic development exchanging views on factors contributing to an attractive investment climate

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St. Edward's University and University of Texas Austin faculty discuss transatlantic security issues with visiting international experts at our annual co-sponsored conference event

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Visiting expert scholars and community leaders of the nations of Southeastern Europe meet with Austin's 51st Mayor Lee Leffingwell (2009-2015)

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