Professor Bayham will highlight several insights from interdisciplinary efforts, discussing their application during the COVID-19 pandemic and suggest a path forward for research on economic epidemiology.
NOV 3 , 2022 • 1:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Professor Bayham will highlight several insights from interdisciplinary efforts, discussing their application during the COVID-19 pandemic and suggest a path forward for research on economic epidemiology.
NOV 3 , 2022 • 1:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
Thomas Abt returns to the Baker Center to provide an update on the work he has been doing with Knoxville to identify local sources of gun violence and develop strategies to reduce them.
NOV 2, 2022 • 5:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
China’s early strategy of capturing a market share for production of rare earth elements now puts China in a controlling position of critical materials.
OCT 13, 2022 • 1:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
Dr. Travis Warziniack will discuss his study on the trends in freshwater use and supply throughout the U.S. and their implications for future shortages.
OCT 27, 2022 • 1:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
Historian John Suval will give a lecture that examines the dangers of unleashing forces that defy political control by discussing Jacksonian Squatter Democracy.
NOV 11, 2022 • 12:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
Kevin Heaslip will discuss the Center’s future research that will look into advancements of transportation electrification and digitization promise to revolutionize the future of mobility at a scale that will transform the movement of people and goods all over the world.
DEC 1, 2022 • 1:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
Learn how to build a meaningful career working for a global nonprofit from some Volunteers who came before you.
OCT 21, 2022 • 12:30 pm
Lindsay Young Auditorium
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan and Heidi Heitkamp have a conversation about how our institutions and communities can navigate passionate disagreements.
OCT 24, 2022 • 6:00PM
Student Union Ballroom
Dr. Tony Reames: “A Renewed Commitment to Environmental and Energy Justice.”
OCT. 3, 2022 • 1:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
Join the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy and the Bipartisan Policy Center for a candid conversation with former Govs. Phil Bredesen and Bill Haslam.
Sept. 14, 2022 • 11:45am
Bipartisan Policy Center
“The Right to Vote” with Jeffrey Rosen.
Sept. 20, 2022 • 5:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
“Why Vote?” Panel Discussion with Local Leaders as part of Public Square Series
Sept. 21, 2022 • 5:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
“Calling In The Calling Out Culture” with Loretta Ross
Sept. 23, 2022 • 5:00pm
Toyota Auditorium
“Voter and Civic Engagement” Tailgate
Sept. 24 • 11:00am
Baker Center Parking Lot
Vol is a Verb, an event designed to introduce new students to tools they can use to engage in meaningful and vital conversations.
AUG 22, 2022 • 7:30pm
THOMPSON-BOLING ARENA
Please join us in kicking off the fall semester with free ice cream!
AUG 24, 2022 • 5pm
TOYOTA AUDITORIUM
Admiral Harry Harris Visits the Baker Center as Part of the Ashe Lecture Series
AUG 30, 2022 • 5:30pm
TOYOTA AUDITORIUM
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