2016 Spotlight on Turkey – Update (Program & Speakers)
This three part program provides teachers and principals the opportunity to learn about Turkey’s rich culture through a day-long seminar held in February, a summer study tour to Turkey and a fall public affairs program.
2016 Spotlight on Turkey – Update (Program & Speakers)
This three part program provides teachers and principals the opportunity to learn about Turkey’s rich culture through a day-long seminar held in February, a summer study tour to Turkey and a fall public affairs program.
Academic WorldQuest Championship Match — Who Will It Be This Year?
The fourth Tennessee Academic WorldQuest Championship Match is set for February 21st with ten teams ready to compete. WorldQuest is a flagship program of the Tennessee World Affairs Council and the 95 other members of the World Affairs Councils of America (WACA) network. It encourages high school students to develop an interest in global affairs and current events through study and a competition for four-student teams.
Event | U.S.-Japan Relations with Japan Consul-General Kinefuchi | Feb 23
Join us Tues. Feb 23rd for a conversation with Japan’s Consul-General Kinefuchi and Dr. James Auer on the topic: “US-Japan Relations: An Enduring Security Partnership Faces New Challenges.”
2016 Spotlight on Turkey – REGISTER NOW
This three part program provides teachers and principals the opportunity to learn about Turkey’s rich culture through a day-long seminar held in February, a summer study tour to Turkey and a fall public affairs program.
Event | U.S.-Japan Relations with Japan Consul-General Kinefuchi | Feb 23
Join us Tues. Feb 23rd for a conversation with Japan’s Consul-General Kinefuchi and Dr. James Auer on the topic: “US-Japan Relations: An Enduring Security Partnership Faces New Challenges.”
Event | U.S.-Japan Relations with Japan Consul-General Kinefuchi | Feb 23
Join us Tues. Feb 23rd for a conversation with Japan’s Consul-General Kinefuchi and Dr. James Auer on the topic: “US-Japan Relations: An Enduring Security Partnership Faces New Challenges.”
WorldQuest “GoFundMe” Page Launched
Your support is needed to make WorldQuest, an important global affairs awareness program, a reality. WorldQuest is a terrific program to encourage and educate students on what’s going on in their world. Through practice matches, quizzes and the championship finals they are inspired through a fun game with an important purpose — to know your world.
Join Us For A Town Hall with the Russian Ambassador | Feb 1
The US-Russian relationship is at a critical juncture and to help us understand the issues and policies the World Affairs Council is pleased to present an evening with Russian Ambassador Sergei Kislyak at Belmont University. Registration required.
Teachers, Students, Parents – Organize/Register A WorldQuest Team Now
Organize and register your four high school student team to compete in Academic WorldQuest State Championship Match on Feb 21st. Deadline: Feb 1st.