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PAST EVENTS
2022 and Prior Events
12/20/2022 | U.S and China in Africa: A Competition of Competence |
11/30/2022 | The Situation in Ukraine | WACT Speaker Series |
10/25/2022 | Hostage Diplomacy and Politics | WACT Speaker Series |
10/12/2022 | 31st Annual Consular Association Reception |
05/11/2022 | Afghanistan: Rule of Law and Women's Rights |
05/10/2022 | An Evening with Lech Walesa |
04/28/2022 | Becoming Nisei: Tacoma's Prewar Japanese Community | WACT Speaker Series |
04/07/2022 | Crisis In Ukraine | A WACT Global Impact Event |
03/30/2022 | World Affairs Happy Hour |
03/08/2022 | A Competition of Competence: The U.S. - China Battle for the Asian Century | WACT Speaker Series |
02/16/2022 | Peace Corps: Perspectives and Reflections |
02/03/2022 | WACT Speaker Series: The Strategic Role of Finland in Strengthening Washington's Maritime Industry |
01/26/2022 | RESCHEDULED! WACT Speaker Series: The Making of China's Wolf Warrior Diplomacy A conversation with the author of China's Civilian Army |
11/30/2021 | WACT Speaker Series: Present for a Purpose - Surviving the Genocide of Cambodia to Thriving in America |
10/14/2021 | WACT Global Impact Series: The Impact of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on Washington State |
06/03/2021 | WACT Global Impact: A Conversation with Ambassador John Koenig |
05/13/2021 | WACT Global Impact: Global Policy and Climate Change |
04/22/2021 | WACT Global Impact: The Impact of Biden's China Policy on the Pacific Northwest |
03/30/2021 | A Conversation with Marilyn Strickland |
03/04/2021 | WACT Global Impact: International Students - Diversity and Dollars |
02/04/2021 | WACT Foreign Policy Discussion Group: February Meeting |
12/03/2020 | WACT Foreign Policy Discussion Group: December Meeting |
10/27/2020 | Germany After 30 Years of Reunification: Challenges at the End of the Merkel Chancellorship |
10/01/2020 | WACT Foreign Policy Discussion Group: October Meeting |
03/31/2020 | POSTPONED: World Affairs Happy Hour |
03/11/2020 | POSTPONED: Spotlight Series: US-China Trade War and the Pacific Northwest |
02/25/2020 | World Affairs Happy Hour |
02/12/2020 | Spotlight Series: Politics of the Syrian Conflict: A Regional Perspective |
01/28/2020 | World Affairs Happy Hour |
12/10/2019 | WAC Tacoma December Membership Committee Meeting |
11/20/2019 | Spotlight Series: Brexit: An Introduction and Update |
11/20/2019 | Travel Talk: Tacoma and Kitakyushu |
11/19/2019 | Spotlight Series: 1,400 Ways to Die: How (Not) to Live with Nuclear Weapons |
10/16/2019 | 30th Annual Consular Association Reception |
10/08/2019 | WAC Tacoma October Membership Committee Meeting |
09/18/2019 | Travel Talk: Hungary and The Songs We Hide |
08/13/2019 | WAC Tacoma August Membership Committee Meeting |
06/11/2019 | WAC Tacoma June Membership Committee Meeting |
05/15/2019 | Travel Talk: India: Beyond Yoga, Taj and Curry |
04/24/2019 | Travel Talk: Interreligious Dialogue in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
04/09/2019 | WAC Tacoma April Membership Committee Meeting |
03/20/2019 | Travel Talk: Women, Work and the Legacy of Slavery in Mauritania |
03/19/2019 | Spotlight Series: Populism and Democracy |
02/20/2019 | Travel Talk: Family Cultural Immersion in Croatia |
01/16/2019 | Travel Talk: Mongolia: Remote, Isolated and Mysterious No More |
11/28/2018 | Travel Talk: Rock 'n' Roll and the Iron Curtain |
11/14/2018 | Travel Talk: Emerging Beyond French Colonialism into the 21st Century |
10/17/2018 | Travel Talk: Israel and Palestine: An American-Muslim Experience |
10/04/2018 | 29th Annual Consular Association Reception |
09/19/2018 | Travel Talk: Two Countries Impact World Culture |
08/30/2018 | Inside the Intelligence Committee With Rep. Denny Heck |
05/16/2018 | Travel Talk: It's nice to be nice! Cross-Cultural Communication, Work and Adventures in The Gambia |
04/18/2018 | Travel Talk: Holy Catalonia! The Surge for Independence from Spain |
04/17/2018 | Global Classroom: Global Security: North Korea and Nuclear Diplomacy |
03/21/2018 | Spotlight Series: The Refugee Crisis and the Re-Bordering of Europe |
02/28/2018 | Travel Talk: Traveling China Through Wine |
02/08/2018 | Global Classroom: Demand and Desire: Global Trade |
01/17/2018 | Travel Talk: Seeking The Booby: My Adventure in the Galapagos Islands |
12/13/2017 | Travel Talk: Mingalabar! On the Road to Mandalay |
12/05/2017 | Members Only: WAC Tacoma Holiday Party! |
11/29/2017 | Global Classroom: Understanding Ethnic Conflict at Home and Abroad |
11/15/2017 | Travel Talk: Exploring Taiwan: A Nation in the Balance |
10/18/2017 | Travel Talk: A Misunderstood People: Some Thoughts on Fulbrighting in Russia and Meeting Everyday Russians |
10/03/2017 | Port of Tacoma Candidates' Forum |
09/14/2017 | 28th Annual Consular Association Reception |
08/03/2017 | Uncork a World of Wine 2017 |
07/25/2017 | Tacoma Mayoral Candidates' Forum |
05/17/2017 | Travel Talk: From There to Here: International Students Journey to the United States |
05/11/2017 | Spotlight Series: Emerging Challenges in U.S.-Russia Relations |
05/06/2017 | Partner Event: Chinese Reconciliation Project Foundation 2017 Auction and Dinner |
04/27/2017 | Global Classroom: Trump's Travel Ban, the Constitution, and Our Community |
04/19/2017 | Travel Talk: The Adventures and Wisdom from a Gap Year Student |
04/12/2017 | Meet and Greet Mixer |
03/15/2017 | Travel Talk: Travel with Restriction: Iran |
03/09/2017 | Washington: A Globally Engaged State |
02/22/2017 | Global Classroom: Global Health and the South Sound |
02/15/2017 | Travel Talk: Travel With Purpose |
01/18/2017 | Travel Talk: Here, There and Back Again |
12/15/2016 | Members Only: Tacoma's Evolution as an International City |
12/14/2016 | Travel Talk: Antarctica: Cleaning Up After Science |
12/08/2016 | Meet and Greet Mixer |
11/21/2016 | Global Classroom: Political Crisis In Turkey |
11/16/2016 | Travel Talk: Morocco: The Muslim Kingdom by the Sea |
11/16/2016 | 2016 WACA National Conference |
10/19/2016 | Travel Talk: Indian Ocean: Scientific Expedition |
10/11/2016 | Members Only: In Search of Resolution |
09/28/2016 | 27th Annual Consular Association Reception |
08/31/2016 | Uncork A World Of Wine 2016 |
06/23/2016 | Members Only: The Orphans of Sierra Leone |
05/26/2016 | Meet and Greet Mixer |
05/18/2016 | Travel Talk: Slovakia: Little Tiger of Europe |
04/20/2016 | Travel Talk: Nepal Service and Study Tour |
03/31/2016 | Meet and Greet Mixer |
03/17/2016 | WACA: Spring Leadership Conference |
03/16/2016 | Travel Talk: Inside Cuba: An In-depth Island Journey" |
02/23/2016 | Members Only: Tacoma On The World Stage |
02/17/2016 | Travel Talk: Finland: A Personal Reflection" |
02/01/2016 | 2016 Sister Cities Film Festival |
01/21/2016 | Travel Talk: The Lost World of Venezuela" |
12/09/2015 | Travel Talk: "Elves to Equality: A Journey Through Iceland" |
12/02/2015 | Global Classroom: China's President in Tacoma: Why It Matters |
11/18/2015 | Travel Talk: Orphans Africa: Tacoma to Tanzania |
11/12/2015 | Meet and Greet Mixer |
10/21/2015 | Travel Talk: Nicaragua: An Appreciative Inquiry Perspective |
09/24/2015 | 26th Annual Consular Association Reception |
09/16/2015 | Travel Talk: Diplomacy 101: Running In China |
08/27/2015 | Uncork A World Of Wine 2015 |
06/17/2015 | Global Voices: Israel-Palestine |
05/21/2015 | Travel Talk: Traveling to Save the World |
04/30/2015 | Meet and Greet Mixer |
04/15/2015 | Travel Talk: My Life as an Older Peace Corps Volunteer |
03/30/2015 | Tacoma Sisters Cities Film Festival: Davao City, Philippines |
03/23/2015 | Tacoma Sisters Cities Film Festival: Biot, France |
03/18/2015 | Travel Talk: Maternal Care in India |
03/16/2015 | Tacoma Sisters Cities Film Festival: Gunsan, Korea |
03/09/2015 | Tacoma Sisters Cities Film Festival: Kiryat-Motzkin, Israel |
03/06/2015 | Chinese Reconciliation Project: Annual Dinner and Auction |
03/02/2015 | Tacoma Sisters Cities Film Festival: Cienfuegos, Cuba |
02/23/2015 | Tacoma Sisters Cities Film Festival: Fuzhou, China |
02/16/2015 | Tacoma Sisters Cities Film Festival: Kitakyushu, Japan |
01/22/2015 | Travel Talk: My Travels Through Museums Around the World |
12/10/2014 | Travel Talk: Around the Table: Supporting Women In Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia |
11/19/2014 | Travel Talk: Working from Anywhere in the World |
10/23/2014 | No Boundaries: Domestic Violence in the World and at Home |
10/15/2014 | Travel Talk: The Penguin Glow |
09/25/2014 | 25th Annual Consular Association Reception |
08/20/2014 | Uncork A World Of Wine 2014 |
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