THANKS TO ALL OF THE QUIZ TAKERS WHO JOINED TNWAC LAST WEEK IN RESPONSE TO OUR APPEAL. 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...Read More
WINNER OF WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF THE YEAR FOR 2022 FROM AMONG THE 95 COUNCILS OF THE WAC NETWORK China Project Digest March 2023 TNWAC presents a compilation of articles, reports, briefings, videos, Podcasts and other media to inform on the state and direction of United States-China relations in an era of increasing friction and...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
Click for video Annual Report of “savED” work to restore Ukraine schools – discussed in the video Podcast “Global Tennessee” Series We are in the 12th month of war in Ukraine following Russia’s unprovoked invasion of its sovereign neighbor. In that time we have witnessed attacks and war crimes against the Ukrainian people, against their...Read More
Update: Elena Byrd and Dr. Madeleine Byrd will join the program. They served as volunteers at a Ukrainian refugee center in Warsaw, Poland for months following the invasion. SPECIAL EDITION DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES via Zoom In Focus: Russia’s Invasion Ukraine Update: The Humanitarian Dimension Anna Novosad Former Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine and...Read More
TNWAC DEPENDS ON YOU FOR ITS SUPPORT. JOIN OR CONTRIBUTE Your Tennessee World Affairs Council was named Council of the Year by the 96-member World Affairs Councils of America! The 2022-23 Anne Smedinghoff Academic WorldQuest Global Affairs Challenge* Practice Session II Via Zoom January 29, 2023 Topics 6-10 Join us for the second of two...Read More
Today is #GivingTuesday! After a weekend of giving thanks, today is the day to give back. . Your World Affairs Council in Tennessee has provided 15 years of global awareness programs to the community and to our schools. In recognition of TNWAC’s service to you it was named World Affairs Council of the Year earlier...Read More
The 2022-23 Anne Smedinghoff Academic WorldQuest Global Affairs Challenge Practice Session 1 Via Zoom December 4, 2022 Topics 1-5 Join us for the first of two practice sessions of the WorldQuest challenge. Registered teams and those considering participation in the March 5, 2023 Championship Match are invited. The second practice match (Topics 6-10) is set...Read More
The 2023 Anne Smedinghoff Academic WorldQuest HS Global Affairs Challenge Practice Match #1 December 4, 2022 @ 1:00pm Via Zoom Academic WorldQuest teams join us for the first of two practice matches to prepare for the 2023 Tennessee Championship match. The December 4th match will be via Zoom and will give teams an opportunity to...Read More
Thank you for your support to make our work possible. 2022 National Conference of the World Affairs Councils of America “Navigating a Fractured World” Conference Hotel (Mayflower) Discount Block Expires Today – Register Now For nearly four decades, the WACA National Conference has brought World Affairs Council leaders and members to engage with top government...Read More
