FEATURED EVENTS

  • Leveraging the U.S. and Canadian Immigration Systems to Manage Your North American Talent Needs

    Webinar

    The Consulate General of Canada in Atlanta and Barnes & Thornburg invite you to a webinar designed to help participants learn how to balance risks with opportunities when managing their international talent needs in North America. An incredible panel of guest speakers, including preeminent immigration attorneys, a representative of the Consulate General of Canada, and […]

  • Webinar on Immigration and Travel Restrictions

    Webinar

    Join the Belgian American Chamber of the South for the third edition of the popular webinar deciphering the latest regulations regarding travel and immigration. With Michel Gerebztoff, Teri Simmons, Michael Cerulus, and Karl Thybergin.

  • Virtual Author Talk: ‘Corazón de Dixie: Mexicanos in the U.S. South Since 1910’

    Webinar

    When Latino migration to the U.S. South became increasingly visible in the 1990s, observers and advocates grasped for ways to analyze "new" racial dramas in the absence of historical reference points. However, as this book is the first to comprehensively document, Mexicans and Mexican Americans have a long history of migration to the U.S. South. […]

  • Immigration Law: What Multinational Employers Need to Know Now

    Webinar

    Join Baker Donelson for an interactive session with a brief overview of the current status of immigration laws concerning employee mobility, and answer your questions related to ongoing challenges. Baker Donelson will discuss the current suspensions of non-immigrant and immigrant visas under Presidential Proclamations 10052 and 10014, the exceptions and the most recent guidance on […]

  • Invest America Immigration Webinar Series: E-2 Investor Visa

    Webinar

    InvestAmerica | DHP | BACC Immigration Webinar Series - Week 2  E-2 Investor Visa: -Purpose of the Program, Requirements, Costs, and Processing Times -E-2 vs. EB-5 Comparison -Why a Solid Business Plan is Important for E-2 -InvestAmerica’s Consulting Services and E-2 Portfolio

  • Retaining Talent in North America: What Can Canada Offer?

    Webinar

    As companies and foreign nationals face temporary headwinds from US immigration, Canada emerges as a strong option to retain talent in North America. Proximity, interdependence, and complimenting culture makes it easy to leverage trade, investment, and immigration opportunities. The expert panel discussion will focus various mechanisms readily available for this. Featured panelists: David Weiner Consul […]

  • Immigration and travel restrictions webinar (4th edition)

    As part of the Immigration and Travel Restrictions Webinar, The Belgian American Chamber of the South presents Mobility Going Forward: Waivers of the Travel Ban, Consular Processing, and other Hot Immigration Topics for the International Community. The Belgian American Chamber of the South's well-known speakers reconvene for a fourth time to clarify all the new […]

  • Atlanta Global Studies Symposium: Day 1, Elizabeth F. Cohen, Author of “Illegal”

    Elizabeth F. Cohen, the keynote speaker on the opening day of the Atlanta Global Studies Symposium, will discuss her recent book, "Illegal: How America’s Lawless Immigration Regime Threatens Us All." Cohen will narrate the country’s descent into anti-immigrant panic, tracing the origins of our obsession with illegality to the country’s first comprehensive immigration restriction law. […]

  • Authors Amplified Series: Isabella Alexander-Nathani, ‘Burning at Europe’s Borders’ 

    Zoom

    Global Atlanta's Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with a virtual interview with Dr. Isabella Alexander-Nathani, anthropologist, filmmaker and author of the recently released book Burning at Europe's Borders: An Ethnography on the African Migrant Experience in Morocco, which features an accompanying documentary The Burning by Small World Films, Dr. Alexander-Nathani's production company. About […]

  • The Border Crisis: From Trump to Biden

    Virtual

        Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta on Tuesday, September 21 at 12 noon ET as former Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Alan Bersin unpacks this complex, controversial topic. Through a critical lens, Bersin will share his analysis of both the Trump and Biden Administrations’ handling of the Southwest Border. Open […]

  • 2021 Global Village Welcome Walk presented by Delta Air Lines

    Refuge Coffee Co. 4170 E Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Clarkston

    2021 Global Village Welcome Walk presented by Delta Air Lines Sat, Nov 6th 2021 at 9:30 AM EDT · by Global Village Project On November 6, Global Village Project (GVP) will host their 9th annual Global Village Welcome Walk to celebrate and welcome immigrants and refugees to the local community, and reaffirm to them GVP […]

  • Authors Amplified: Dorian Brown Crosby’s Somalis in the Neo-South: African Immigration, Politics and Race

    Refuge Coffee Co. - Sweet Auburn location 145 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Global Atlanta’s Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with an in-person interview with Dr. Dorian Brown Crosby, Associate Professor of Political Science at Spelman College, on her recently released book, Somalis in the Neo-South: African Immigration, Politics and Race. We are excited to announce that this event has provided us with the unique opportunity to partner with Refuge […]

  • Clamouring For Legal Protection: What the Great Books Teach Us About People Fleeing From Persecution

    Constellations 135 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Author Talk with Robert F. Barsky, writer of Clamouring For Legal Protection: What the Great Books Teach Us About People Fleeing From Persecution Friday, December 3rd 5:30PM **Books will be for sale onsite, with all proceeds going to the Human Rights Watch: Refugee Division** 530pm Doors open. Snacks, Coffee & Tea by Refuge Coffee Co., Wine & […]

  • 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Virtual Lecture Series: Drug Policy in Latin America

    Zoom

    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 […]

  • Taste of the World

    Jones Day - Colony Square 1221 Peachtree St NE #400, Atlanta, GA, United States

    For many years, leaders in Atlanta's legal and corporate communities have gathered at Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network's (GAIN) annual fundraising event to raise funds that are critical to serving hundreds of people each year with free immigration legal services. These funds power GAIN's services throughout the year and represent our largest source of income. […]

  • Immigration Resources Seminar

    Latin American Association 2750 Buford Highway NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Congressman Hank Johnson is holding an Immigration Resources Seminar to inform the immigrant community in the 4th District of Georgia about resources that may be available to them, as well as best practices when interacting with certain federal agencies. The participating federal agencies are:  Small Business Administration (SBA), Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Centers for […]

  • Immigration Resources Seminar

    Latin American Association 2750 Buford Highway NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Congressman Hank Johnson is holding an Immigration Resources Seminar to inform the immigrant community in the 4th District of Georgia about resources that may be available to them, as well as best practices when interacting with certain federal agencies. The participating federal agencies are:  Small Business Administration (SBA), Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Centers for […]

  • 8th Annual Refuge Coffee Run: 5k and Mile Fun Run Race Around the World

    4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue 4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue, Clarkston, Georgia, United States

    Join Refuge Coffee on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue, Clarkston, GA 30021 for the 8th Annual Refuge Run! Lace up your running shoes and get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness. Starting at 08:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time), participants can choose between the 5k Race around the World or the Mile […]