“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of May 28-June 3, 2017
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Event | Tennessee-Japan Winning Partnerships – JAST Annual Meeting | Jun 16
Please join JAST members and guests at the Nashville Airport Marriott with Honorary Co-chair Consul General of Japan in Nashville Masami Kinefuchi and Japan-connected business leaders from across the state.
Event | “Yakishime” – Exhibition of Japanese Ceramic Artwork Dating to 12th Century
Visit the Watkins College of Art between June 5-30 to experience “Yakishime – Earth Metamorphosis,” an exhibit of Japanese objets d’art — ceramics dating from the 12th century, on display for the first time in Nashville.
Event | “Yakishime” – Exhibition of Japanese Ceramic Artwork Dating to 12th Century
Visit the Watkins College of Art between June 5-30 to experience “Yakishime – Earth Metamorphosis,” an exhibit of Japanese objets d’art — ceramics dating from the 12th century, on display for the first time in Nashville.
“American Leadership – We Can’t Do It for Free” – Colin Powell
Former Secretary of State Colin Power shares his perspective on the American foreign affairs budget and the impact of cuts on the State Department and foreign assistance programs.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of May 21-27, 2017
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Tennessee World Affairs Council’s “What in the World?” Quiz.
Where Do You Get Your News?
World Affairs Council President Patrick Ryan is often asked about credible sources for news on global affairs. Here’s his perspective on where he goes for information.
UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Connie Britton’s Mother’s Day Greeting
Did you catch the video Connie Britton released to mark Mother’s Day? The actress and star of the TV show “Nashville” has been a United Nations Development Program Goodwill Ambassador since April 2014. In that role she works to raise awareness of the UNDP’s work in poverty eradication and women’s empowerment as an advocate to Americans and the global public.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of May 14-20, 2017
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Tennessee World Affairs Council’s “What in the World?” Quiz.
TNWAC News | May 14-20, 2017
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