Great Decisions Seminar Series March 12 – May 6, 2021 The Tennessee World Affairs Council has been invited to offer enrollment in the Great Decisions discussion seminar series organized by our friends in Delaware, Ohio at Ohio Wesleyan University and Mr. Skip Cornett. We thank them for sharing this opportunity to learn more about critical...Read More
Global Town Hall The Future of Korea Project United States-Republic of Korea Relations Join us for a conversation with distinguished speakers from United States Department of State Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the United States Korean Economic Institute Keynote Remarks Hon. Bob Rolfe Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development...Read More
International Business Council Seminar The Future of Korea Project United States-Republic of Korea Business Relations Join us for a conversation with distinguished speakers from United States Department of State Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the United States Korean Economic Institute Thursday, January 28, 2021 @ 9:00-10:00 am CT Speakers Hon. Marc Knapper, Deputy Assistant...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz master LCDR Pat Ryan, USN(Ret) for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS David Hillinck, Huntsville, AL Sana, Phoeniz, AZ Pat Miletich, Nashville, TN Rich Buck, Peoria, IL Barbara Gubbin, Jacksonville, FL Austin Travis, Nashville,...Read More
Global Dialogue: International Affairs Speakers Program The Future of American Diplomacy LIVE INTERACTIVE WEBINAR – REGISTER NOW Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 7:00pm CT Ambassador Marcie Ries, Director Future of Diplomacy Project at Harvard Ambassador Charles Bowers, USFS (Ret), Member of the Board, TNWAC Dr. Thomas Schwartz, PhD., Professor of History (US Foreign Policy), Vanderbilt...Read More
Ambassador Ronald L. Schlicher, USFS (Ret) September 16, 1956 – September 26, 2019 The World Affairs Council family lost a dear friend this week with the passing of Ron Schlicher. Ambassador Schlicher has been a regular part of our organization for many years working to improve the global affairs awareness of our community and especially...Read More
Twelve years ago today we trudged through the February rain to the Secretary of State’s office to file papers to create the Tennessee World Affairs Council — the only nonpartisan, nonprofit organization in the state dedicated to making our citizens aware of what’s going on in the world. Since that Valentine’s Day in 2007 we...Read More