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
The Tennessee World Affairs Council is proud to present: Women in Peacebuilding: Global Perspectives In partnership with: featuring: Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. About the Speakers: Ana Maria González Forero Ana María González Forero is a passionate defender of ethnic human rights. For 25 years, she has worked...Read More
Dear Friends: . Today is #GivingTuesday! . This is a day when we come together to create a better world and to support the causes that we are passionate about. . As a stakeholder I know you are interested in sustaining the World Affairs Council’s work of informing the community about global issues and challenges...Read More
SUPPORT GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARNESS IN OUR SCHOOLS MAKE A GIFT TO SEND STUDENTS TO LUNCH WITH GENERAL DAVID PETRAEUS Please join me in sponsoring students at a table this Friday at the TNWAC luncheon and book signing with General David Petraeus. Your support to building an understanding of the world among students is important and...Read More
CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to Silas McClung at Sewanee for being a master quiz question writer. We invite you to become members of the TNWAC no matter where you live. We welcome our friends from around the country and around the world to be part of our work to inform and inspire our communities...Read More
CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ We invite you to become members of the TNWAC no matter where you live. We welcome our friends from around the country and around the world to be part of our work to inform and inspire our communities to know the world. Visit TNWAC.org/join and TNWAC.org/donate. Thanks to TNWAC Staff Volunteer...Read More
On August 16, 2023 TNWAC presented a conversation with Dr. Rachel Bronson, president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, about the movie “Oppenheimer” and the lessons it gives us today in dealing with advanced technologies that pose a threat to humanity. On August 26, 2024 TNWAC President Emeritus Patrick Ryan shared a...Read 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
The Tennessee World Affairs Council is proud to present The Lithuanian Perspective on Russian Aggression in Ukraine via Zoom Wednesday, June 19, 2024 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. CT Lithuania’s political past and borders have been anything but stable since the 13th century when the semblance of a cohesive state began. Now, with Russia’s war in Ukraine,...Read More
