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The Austin Institute fosters high-quality social science researchers, research and policy affecting family and culture, and intellectual community with UT Austin faculty and students.  

NEW RELEASES

IN ACADEMIC RESEARCH

DR. REGNERUS'S NEWEST BOOK 

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Marriage has come a long way since biblical times. So why are Christian congregations doing more burying than marrying today?

IN THE PUBIC SQUARE

"NO EXITY STRATEGY IN WAR WITH COVID-19" BY DR. KOONS 

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We can never be "safe" from deadly viruses any more than we can be "safe" from terrorism. A war without an exit strategy is a recipe for disaster. Click to read more.

IN MEDIA

DR. ERIC VAN HOLM'S ON THE FUTURE  OF GENTRIFICATION

As a new class of residents have entered underdeveloped neighborhoods, rents and housing values have increased, feeding fears of displacement and creating a growing dilemma for policy makers and the public.

AUSTIN INSTITUTE PODCAST IN THE WORKS

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Our upcoming podcast will appear where when the time comes.

UPCOMING EVENTS

COVID Response: All in-person and/or online programming will adapt with the most current health guidelines.

MORE EVENTS FORTHCOMING