Ambassador Traina: How to Start a Business
Serial entrepreneur Ambassador Trevor Traina talks about his experiences in starting a business. Read More»
Disinformation, Cybersecurity, and Online Influence
Nina Jankowicz studies the intersection of democracy and technology at the Wilson Center . She is a frequent commentator on disinformation and Russian and Eastern European affairs. Last week, while she stayed in Vienna, Mrs. Jankowicz talked to OSCE staff members at the Hofburg and gave an interview to Radio FM4. In a panel discussion with Alexander Schatten ... Read More»
Ambassador Traina at the European Forum Alpbach 2019
Ambassador Traina traveled to the European Forum Alpbach this week – his second visit to the Tyrolean village. His busy schedule included meetings with Austrian government officials, politicians, business leaders, and students. The Ambassador attended several networking events, gave interviews to Austrian media, hosted a group of Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation fellows for breakfast, and ... Read More»
Ambassador Traina at UNO-Innsbruck International Summer School
Last week, Ambassador Traina travelled to Innsbruck to engage with students and faculty at the 44th UNO-Innsbruck International Summer School. He joined the course “Game of Thrones: Habsburg History” (one of close to forty offered this year), and met with hundred students for “A Conversation with Ambassador Traina.” Afterwards he attended a reception hosted by ... Read More»
Richard Fontaine on the Transatlantic Partnership
The Embassy invited Richard Fontaine, CEO of the think tank Center for a New American Security (CNAS), to Austria for discussions of the transatlantic partnership in an era of great power competition. Mr. Fontaine gave interviews to Die Presse and Tiroler Tageszeitung and talked at the Management Center Innsbruck and the Amerika Haus in Vienna. ... Read More»
Ambassador Traina at the University of Vienna
Ambassador Traina visited the oldest university in the German-speaking world, the University of Vienna, to talk with American Studies students about American culture, politics, and foreign policy. In his introductory remarks the Ambassador emphasized the good relations between Austria and the United States. Afterwards he fielded questions from the students, covering a very wide range ... Read More»
Ambassador Traina meets with Uni Management Club
Ambassador Traina met with members of the Uni Management Club Vienna, a network of business students, to talk about his experiences as an entrepreneur as well as Austrian-American relations. During the Q&A, the students were particularly interested in Ambassador Traina’s career as technology entrepreneur and philanthropist in San Francisco, as well as his ambitions to ... Read More»
Science Fundraising: The Role of the Alumni
Expert speaker Kevin Lobdell, Director of Alumni Engagement at the College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado Boulder, delivered a talk about “Science Fundraising: The Role of Alumni” at Amerika Haus on October 23. In his remarks, Lobdell underlined the importance of early relationship-building, in particular, when cultivating future donors. Read More»
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