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1:00 PM - How China's Rare Earth Monopoly is Reshaping the World
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12:30 PM - Vols Making an Impact in International Development
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5:00 PM - Analyzing and Addressing Gun Violence in Knoxville: Key People, Places, and Strategies
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A Renewed Commitment to Environmental and Energy Justice
03 Oct
October 3, 2022    
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Toyota Auditorium
  • Energy and Environment
A Renewed Commitment to Environmental and Energy Justice with Tony Reames from the US Department of Energy. Free and Open to the Public.
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Baker Ambassador Meeting
05 Oct
October 5, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Toyota Auditorium
Join us for our regularly scheduled Baker Ambassador Meeting Meeting Dates: Sept. 7, 2022, Sept. 21, 2022, Oct. 5, 2022, Oct. 19, 2022, Nov. 2, [...]
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How China's Rare Earth Monopoly is Reshaping the World
13 Oct
October 13, 2022    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Toyota Auditorium
  • Energy and Environment
China's early strategy of capturing a large market share for the production of rare earth elements now puts China in a controlling position over the production of past and future critical material, green technology and weapon systems. Free and Open to the Public.
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Baker Ambassador Meeting
19 Oct
October 19, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Toyota Auditorium
Join us for our regularly scheduled Baker Ambassador Meeting Meeting Dates: Sept. 7, 2022, Sept. 21, 2022, Oct. 5, 2022, Oct. 19, 2022, Nov. 2, [...]
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Vols Making an Impact in International Development
21 Oct
October 21, 2022    
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Lindsay Young Auditorium
Do you want to help solve the world's most challenging problems like food insecurity, access to clean water, and establishing peace after conflict.? You can learn how to build a meaningful career working in for a global nonprofit from some Volunteers who came before you.
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Are Our Differences of Political Opinion Still Making Us Stronger or Tearing Us Apart?
24 Oct
October 24, 2022    
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Student Union
Senator Heidi Heitkamp and House Speaker Paul Ryan discussion on if are differences of political opinion is still making us stronger or tearing us apart. Free and Open to the Public.
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Vulnerability of U.S. Water Supply to Climate Change
27 Oct
October 27, 2022    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Toyota Auditorium
  • Energy and Environment
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. Free and Open to the Public.
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Baker Ambassador Meeting
02 Nov
November 2, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Toyota Auditorium
Join us for our regularly scheduled Baker Ambassador Meeting Meeting Dates: Sept. 7, 2022, Sept. 21, 2022, Oct. 5, 2022, Oct. 19, 2022, Nov. 2, [...]
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Analyzing and Addressing Gun Violence in Knoxville: Key People, Places, and Strategies
02 Nov
November 2, 2022    
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Toyota Auditorium
  • Public Square Series
Join Dr. Thomas Abt with the Council on Criminal Justice on a discussion on Analyzing and Addressing Gun Violence in Knoxville: Key People, Places, and Strategies. Free and Open to the Public.
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One Health
03 Nov
November 3, 2022    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Toyota Auditorium
  • Energy and Environment
In Connection with UTIA's One Heath Day, Jude Bayham from Colorado State University will hold a discussion on One Health. Free and Open to the Public.
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Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture
04 Nov
November 4, 2022    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy
Cosponsored with ISSE, an afternoon on Sustainable Agriculture, including a showing of the documentary Kiss the Ground, presentation by co-founder Finian Makepeace, panel discussion and exhibit tables.
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Events on October 3, 2022
03 Oct
A Renewed Commitment to Environmental and Energy Justice
3 Oct 22
Knoxville
Events on October 5, 2022
05 Oct
Baker Ambassador Meeting
5 Oct 22
Knoxville
Events on October 13, 2022
13 Oct
How China's Rare Earth Monopoly is Reshaping the World
13 Oct 22
Knoxville
Events on October 19, 2022
19 Oct
Baker Ambassador Meeting
19 Oct 22
Knoxville
Events on October 21, 2022
21 Oct
Vols Making an Impact in International Development
21 Oct 22
Knoxville
Events on October 24, 2022
24 Oct
Are Our Differences of Political Opinion Still Making Us Stronger or Tearing Us Apart?
24 Oct 22
Knoxville
Events on October 27, 2022
27 Oct
Vulnerability of U.S. Water Supply to Climate Change
27 Oct 22
Knoxville
Events on November 2, 2022
02 Nov
Baker Ambassador Meeting
2 Nov 22
Knoxville
02 Nov
Analyzing and Addressing Gun Violence in Knoxville: Key People, Places, and Strategies
2 Nov 22
Knoxville
Events on November 3, 2022
03 Nov
One Health
3 Nov 22
Knoxville
Events on November 4, 2022
04 Nov
Sustainable and Regenerative Agriculture
4 Nov 22
Knoxville

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Visiting the Baker Center

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Appalachian Leadership Institute

Institute of American Civics

Modern Political Archives

Baker Briefing Newsletter

News and Events

Podcast

Faculty

Faculty and Staff

Find an Expert

Faculty Fellows

Publications

Grants and Contracts

Research

Modern Political Archive

Students

About Our Student Programs

Living Learning Community

Baker Ambassadors

Baker Scholars

Washington Fellows

Japan Ambassadors Program

Minor in Public Policy Analytics

Diplomacy Lab

Vols Vote

Tennessee Campus Civics Summit

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