International Studies Quarterly Finds New Home at Baker Center
UT’s Howard Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy will become the new official home of the International Studies Quarterly, previously housed at Georgetown University.
Baker Center to Host Bipartisanship Panel Featuring Wamp, Roemer
Former United States Representative Zach Wamp and former Ambassador Tim Roemer will participate in a panel discussion on political reform and bipartisanship Monday.
Baker Center Hosts Next Generation of Tennessee Lawmakers
Wednesday marked the last day of UT’s Legislative Leaders Academy, an intensive three-day series of workshops designed to prepare a new crop of Tennessee state lawmakers for the challenges of the upcoming legislative session.
Baker Center to Host C-SPAN Bus
UT’s Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy will host the C-SPAN Bus on Thursday, January 17, as a part of the cable network’s Southern Swing tour.
Baker Center Policy Brief: What Can We Do About Asian Carp?
A new policy brief examines strategies to manage the population and mitigate the risks associated with invasive species.
Baker Center to Celebrate 10 Years of Public Service
The Baker Center will host a special exhibit of the late senator’s career and a commemorative lecture with former U.S. Ambassador Ira Shapiro this week to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
Baker Center Brief Offers Recommendations for TVA
A new policy brief from the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy offers insight into the changes facing the electricity industry and five recommendations how the Tennessee Valley Authority can position itself for the future.
UT Hosts Senate Debate Between Blackburn, Bredesen
UT’s Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy hosted the second and final debate in the US Senate race between Representative Marsha Blackburn and former governor Phil Bredesen Wednesday evening.
Developed Countries Need to Invest in Green Energies to Reach Climate Goals
Developed countries will need to invest more resources in green energies and less in fossil fuels in order to meet the goals set by the Paris Agreement, according to a study published earlier this year in Nature Energy.
UT’s Baker Center, Nexstar to Host Final Senatorial Debate
The Baker Center will host the second and final debate in the Senate race between Representative Marsha Blackburn and former governor Phil Bredesen on October 10.
Two Professors Selected to Participate in Diplomacy Lab Projects
UT students will explore topics of national importance and influence policy this fall as part of the US Department of State’s Diplomacy Labs.
Student Groups, Academic Units Launch #VolsVote Campaign
A coalition of nearly 40 student groups and academic units at UT is launching a voter registration campaign on campus.