Presents Energy to Expand Our Global Impact The global economic impact of the Tennessee Valley region has never been more evident, as national and international companies and emerging industries are flourishing here. As the region’s energy supplier, the Tennessee Valley Authority is partnering with local, regional, and state leaders to attract these industries. Through these...Read More
The dialog between the President and CEO of the World Affairs Council of America (WACA), Matthew Hughes, and Hon. Karl Dean, will verse around the importance of WACA and all 90 World Affairs Council in engaging the public and leaders in global affairs in an age of rapidly shifting international order. At the center...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council International Careers Panel via Zoom PANELISTS: Dr. Sarah F. Gardial, Louis Fintor, Penelope Thomas, Soo Koo MODERATOR: Dr. Gretchen Neisler Do you wonder what jobs and careers there are in international affairs? There’s more than you think. Every Fall and Spring the World Affairs Council assembles diplomats, business...Read More
Join us for a conversation with distinguished historian Dr. Thomas Schwartz of Vanderbilt University and Dr. Breck Walker about U.S. foreign policy.Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council Board of Directors and staff are saddened to share that Ambassador John Kornblum has passed away. He was a member of the TNWAC Advisory Board and regularly shared his insights and expertise in the Council's distinguished speaker program.Read More
As we bring 2023 to a close and celebrate our faiths and our holidays may I again extend best wishes from our families to yours for seasons greetings and happy holidays. - Dr. Liane Hentschke, Executive DirectorRead More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council International Careers Panel Click for video Click for Podcast PANELISTS: Dr. Sarah F. Gardial, Louis Fintor, Penelope Thomas, Soo Koo MODERATOR: Dr. Gretchen Neisler Do you wonder what jobs and careers there are in international affairs? There’s more than you think. Every Fall and Spring the World...Read More
WINNER OF WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF THE YEAR FOR 2022 FROM AMONG THE 95 COUNCILS OF THE WAC NETWORK What’s up? On the Calendar UTK – international festival Friday, October 20 at 10:00am to 2:00pm https://calendar.utk.edu/event/international_festival_9369 INTERNATIONAL CAREERS PANEL | Join Dr. Gretchen Neisler, UT Knoxville Vice Provost for International Affairs and TNWAC Member...Read More
Thank you for your support to make our work possible. International Career Panel Spring 2023 TNWAC hosts a seminar featuring professionals from a variety of occupations to discuss their career paths, experiences and ups and downs of working in international jobs. Via Zoom April 12, 2023 @ 11:30am-1:00pm CT Moderator Dr. Gretchen Neisler University of...Read More
WINNER OF WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF THE YEAR FOR 2022 FROM AMONG THE 95 COUNCILS OF THE WAC NETWORK Help celebrate the Tennessee World Affairs Council’s 16th anniversary this month, by becoming a member and a donor to support global education in the public interest. What’s up? In Case You Missed It In Focus: Russia’s...Read More