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Korea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]
The International Women’s Forum of Georgia will celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) this year with an event that focuses on the “Voices of Young Women Leaders,” the “Climate Crisis and Women” and “The Care Economy.” Speakers also will discuss where women worldwide stand in the wake of political, economic, legal, and healthcare changes that have […]
German State Secretary and Special Envoy for International Climate, Jennifer Morgan, will deliver a talk on the intersection between climate and security policies. The talk will be hosted in the Castleberry Room at the John Lewis Student Center. For those coming off-campus, nearest parking will be available at the Student Center Visitor lot next to […]
Join the Atlanta Council on International Relations for an exclusive talk by Dr. Patrick Allitt a Cahoon Family Professor of American History at Emory University. Anxiety about climate change has a long history, including alarms about excessive heat and cold. These concerns rose to a climax in the late twentieth century as industrialization accelerated around the […]
This year, Night of Ideas Atlanta explores the literal and metaphorical meanings of this year’s theme “Common Ground,” questioning how we live in cities and embrace the diversity of worlds. The evening includes an impressive lineup of 25+ speakers and artists, including: Learn more about the People of Night of Ideas 2025. Night of Ideas Atlanta […]
The annual 2025 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 6 – March 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture series, and registration is required to receive the event link. Topic: International Cooperation on Climate Change The 2015 Paris Agreement established […]
Get ready for an EPIC celebration of comic art, creativity, and culture from across the globe! Merging art, storytelling, and environmental activism, Comicopia ATL presents visually striking and thought-provoking approach to one of today’s most pressing issues – climate change. The exhibition explores the artists' visions of humanity's impact on our environment (and vice versa) […]
As climate change accelerates the melting of Arctic ice, the region is rapidly emerging as a new geopolitical frontier. The Arctic holds immense strategic value due to its untapped natural resources—estimated to include 13% of the world’s undiscovered oil and 30% of its natural gas—as well as critical rare earth minerals essential for modern technologies. Melting […]
Climate change is thinning the Arctic ice, promising to create a northwest passage for international trade and reigniting the competition with Russia, China, and other countries over access to the region's mineral resources. The historic ties of Russia and China and their Arctic ambitions reveal that the Arctic is likely to be an arena for […]
Join Next Generation Manufacturing for an exclusive, executive-level tour of the award-winning Shaw Industries Plant 15 located in Cartersville, GA! This experience is designed for manufacturing executives and senior operations leaders and offers a peer-to-peer look at one of the most advanced facilities in the industry. Plant 15 is the world's largest carpet tile manufacturing site, employing 1,100 associates. […]
Become a Climate Hero - Climate Fresk workshop in French and English, for 10-15-year-olds & open to adults.“Climate Fresk” is a fun and interactive workshop allowing you to understand the essentials of climate issues and take action. The workshop allows novices and experts to discover or deepen their knowledge of this subject. It’s scientific, accessible, […]
Join for the 15th Annual Earth Day Celebration hosted by Global Paint for Charity, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful, and Gwinnett County Solid Waste and Division & Partners. Drop off hard-to-recycle items such as paint (Latex and Oil Paint), Electronics, and tires, with paper shredding services also available. This event is open to all Gwinnett County […]
Join the Earth Day Pope Band High School Recycling Day Fundraiser at the Northeast Cobb YMCA. Participants can bring hard-to-recycle materials, any amount of paint per vehicle, electronics, appliances, and boxes of paper documents for proper disposal and shredding. There's a fee of $15 per vehicle, with additional disposal fees based on the size of […]
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