About Us

Faculty and Staff
The Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy has a diverse and robust faculty and staff in order to mobilize the center’s mission to provide critical insights on domestic and international challenges through interdisciplinary research, experiential education, and policy engagement.
Staff
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Josh Dunn
Executive Director
Fields of Interest: Constitutional Law and History; Education Policy; Federalism; Freedom of Speech and Religion
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Frankie Nicole Weaver, PhD
Grant Writer
Fields of Interest: Writing & Research Methods, American Cultural and Political History, Comparative Civil Rights and Liberation Movements, Transnational Activism, American Political Culture and Civil Discourse, and and Education Policy in U.S. Politics.
865-974-0931
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Leonard “Homer” Griffith
Financial & HR Specialist
865-974-1371