Past Events Past Events View Upcoming Events Batten UVA Batten Hour Facet Event Type - Past Events UVA Center for Politics UVA Humanitarian Collaborative National Security Policy Center Center for Effective Lawmaking School of Law EdPolicyWorks: Center for Education Policy and Workforce Competitiveness McIntire School of Commerce School of Education and Human Development Center for Social Innovation Darden School of Business Department of Economics Karsh Institute of Democracy School of Medicine UVA School of Data Science Women’s Center (-) Miller Center Facet UVA Partner - Past Events Social Entrepreneurship Racial Justice and Equity Domestic Policy & Politics Economics International and Global Affairs Facet Area of Focus - Past Events Feb 06 Two years into the Ukraine War Feb 06, 2024 Miller Center February 6, 2024, 3:30-6:15 pm The Miller Center commemorates the 2nd anniversary of the Russian war in Ukraine in a special two-panel program with UVA experts in foreign policy, defense, and diplomacy. Two years into the Ukraine War: Where are we headed and what have we learned? Session One: Global Inflection Point? Experts reflect on how the war has changed international politics. What was foreseen, and what was not? What might the future hold? Session Two: Leadership Matters The leadership of three presidents—Joe Biden in the United States, Vladimir Putin in Russia, and Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine—has defined the trajectory of the war. What conclusions can we draw about presidential leadership and decision-making in the 21st century? How might a change of leadership in any of the three countries change the trajectory once again? Learn more Sep 08 Roe v. Dobbs: The Future of Reproductive Health September 8, 2022 / 11:00 AM The Miller Center & Online An expert panel, led by Batten's Margaret Foster Riley, discusses the historic Supreme Court 6–3 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade. Learn more Jan 13 President Biden's First Year: Domestic Affairs and Priorities Jan 13, 2022 / 3:00 PM EDT Online In a conversation moderated by Dean Ian Solomon, scholars, former officials and other presidential experts reflect on President Biden's first year in office and the Biden administration's domestic affairs and priorities. Learn more May 13 America’s Electoral Future: Where Are the Parties Headed? May 13, 2021 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Three political experts discuss the state of America’s political parties during these extraordinary and unsettling times. The panelists will consider polarization, challenges that current partisanship pose to American democracy, and the deep historical roots of contemporary political developments. Learn more Apr 30 Constitutional Crises at Home and Abroad April 30, 2021, 11:00 AM Online via Zoom A panel of experts on law, international affairs, and political science analyze constitutional crises in the United States, comparing them to the experiences of other countries. Panelists will tackle such important questions as: What is a constitutional crisis? Has the United States experienced one recently? What are the triggers or warning signs of a constitutional crisis? And how can we prevent them in the future? Learn more Mar 17 Jacqueline Novogratz Book Series Mar 17, 2021, 4:00 PM Online via Zoom As part of UVA's annual Public Service Week, SE@UVA Book Series presents distinguished author and entrepreneur Jacqueline Novogratz. Join us as Novogratz discusses her book, Manifesto for a Moral Revolution. Learn more Mar 04 NATO and the Future of U.S. Alliances Mar 4, 2021, 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Join the Miller Center and Batten's Todd Sechser as a panel of experts examines the future of U.S. alliances, issues related to NATO, and whether NATO can serve as a model for other alliance networks in the future. Learn more Feb 22 ESG Series #1: How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Your Portfolio Feb 22, 2021, 7:00 PM Online via Zoom As part of SE@UVA's series on ESG investing, join to hear Jake Barnett, manager of Sustainable Investment Services at Wespath, discuss how to reduce the carbon footprint of portfolios. Learn more Dec 01 'The World: A Brief Introduction' DEC 1, 2020 11:00 AM Online via Zoom In this conversation hosted by UVA's Miller Center, Richard Haass, veteran diplomat and the current president of the Council on Foreign Relations, talks with Todd Sechser of the Democracy Initiative's Statecraft Lab about his new book The World: A Brief Introduction, Learn more Nov 13 Social Entrepreneurship Pitch Night NOV 13, 2020 5:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us as eight UVA student social entrepreneurs pitch their concepts to make the world a better place! Learn more Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page Next ›
Feb 06 Two years into the Ukraine War Feb 06, 2024 Miller Center February 6, 2024, 3:30-6:15 pm The Miller Center commemorates the 2nd anniversary of the Russian war in Ukraine in a special two-panel program with UVA experts in foreign policy, defense, and diplomacy. Two years into the Ukraine War: Where are we headed and what have we learned? Session One: Global Inflection Point? Experts reflect on how the war has changed international politics. What was foreseen, and what was not? What might the future hold? Session Two: Leadership Matters The leadership of three presidents—Joe Biden in the United States, Vladimir Putin in Russia, and Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine—has defined the trajectory of the war. What conclusions can we draw about presidential leadership and decision-making in the 21st century? How might a change of leadership in any of the three countries change the trajectory once again? Learn more
Sep 08 Roe v. Dobbs: The Future of Reproductive Health September 8, 2022 / 11:00 AM The Miller Center & Online An expert panel, led by Batten's Margaret Foster Riley, discusses the historic Supreme Court 6–3 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade. Learn more
Jan 13 President Biden's First Year: Domestic Affairs and Priorities Jan 13, 2022 / 3:00 PM EDT Online In a conversation moderated by Dean Ian Solomon, scholars, former officials and other presidential experts reflect on President Biden's first year in office and the Biden administration's domestic affairs and priorities. Learn more
May 13 America’s Electoral Future: Where Are the Parties Headed? May 13, 2021 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Three political experts discuss the state of America’s political parties during these extraordinary and unsettling times. The panelists will consider polarization, challenges that current partisanship pose to American democracy, and the deep historical roots of contemporary political developments. Learn more
Apr 30 Constitutional Crises at Home and Abroad April 30, 2021, 11:00 AM Online via Zoom A panel of experts on law, international affairs, and political science analyze constitutional crises in the United States, comparing them to the experiences of other countries. Panelists will tackle such important questions as: What is a constitutional crisis? Has the United States experienced one recently? What are the triggers or warning signs of a constitutional crisis? And how can we prevent them in the future? Learn more
Mar 17 Jacqueline Novogratz Book Series Mar 17, 2021, 4:00 PM Online via Zoom As part of UVA's annual Public Service Week, SE@UVA Book Series presents distinguished author and entrepreneur Jacqueline Novogratz. Join us as Novogratz discusses her book, Manifesto for a Moral Revolution. Learn more
Mar 04 NATO and the Future of U.S. Alliances Mar 4, 2021, 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Join the Miller Center and Batten's Todd Sechser as a panel of experts examines the future of U.S. alliances, issues related to NATO, and whether NATO can serve as a model for other alliance networks in the future. Learn more
Feb 22 ESG Series #1: How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Your Portfolio Feb 22, 2021, 7:00 PM Online via Zoom As part of SE@UVA's series on ESG investing, join to hear Jake Barnett, manager of Sustainable Investment Services at Wespath, discuss how to reduce the carbon footprint of portfolios. Learn more
Dec 01 'The World: A Brief Introduction' DEC 1, 2020 11:00 AM Online via Zoom In this conversation hosted by UVA's Miller Center, Richard Haass, veteran diplomat and the current president of the Council on Foreign Relations, talks with Todd Sechser of the Democracy Initiative's Statecraft Lab about his new book The World: A Brief Introduction, Learn more
Nov 13 Social Entrepreneurship Pitch Night NOV 13, 2020 5:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us as eight UVA student social entrepreneurs pitch their concepts to make the world a better place! Learn more