“What in the World” Quiz | Nov 30
Check your global affairs awareness with these ten questions taken from news reports over the past week.
Talk to the Authors – “Burma Spring” – Teleconference Thurs 11/5
Sign up now for the Thursday, Nov 5, “Cover to Cover” authors’ series, an interactive teleconference with Rena Pederson, award-winning journalist and author of “The Burma Spring: Aung San Suu Kyi and the Struggle for the Soul of a Nation.”
Monday Evening Town Hall on China Investment Is An Opportunity to Review Key Elements of Relationship
This week the Tennessee World Affairs Council will be pleased to host a Town Hall session taking up the question of China-US economic relations, specifically the prospects for foreign direct investment in the United States by China.
October “Cover to Cover” Author Conversation
The World Affairs Councils of America provides a monthly special program called “Cover to Cover” that features interactive phone conferencing with authors of global affairs related books.
World Affairs Councils of America National Conference Scholarship Testimonial
Apply by September 25th for the undergrad scholarship to the National Conference of the World Affairs Councils of America. Read this student testimonial for more information.
National Conference | America & The World – Vali Nasr Opening Keynote
TNWAC is pleased to provide transcripts from the 2014 World Affairs Councils of America National Conference in Washington, DC. The opening keynote remarks from Dr. Vali Nasr, moderated by Amb Paula Dobriansky set the scene for two days of symposia addressing “America and the World.”
Event | Monthly Author Conference Call – TODAY! – SEP 17
Join World Affairs Council members in a conference call with author Mathew Burrows TODAY to talk about the book “The Future, Declassified.” Sign up for call check-in info.
Scholarship Opportunity – 2014 National Conference – Undergrad Students
The TNWAC and WACA are offering scholarships to the 2014 National Conference in November for college students. Check here for details on this fantastic opportunity.
WACA August 2014 Newsletter
Great stuff in this month’s WACA newsletter. Something for everyone. National Conference – you’re invited; college student scholarship for the conference; and the August ‘Cover to Cover’ author teleconference.
Weekly World News Update, July 30, 2014
Check out the Weekly World News Update for this week.