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Movers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amKorea-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
Red Sea Security Lecture by Dr. Michael Herb, Georgia State University The Red Sea has remained vital for global trade since the time of ancient Egypt. Once home to the spice trade, the Red Sea now sees millions of barrels of oil a day transported across its waters. With major nations like China, France, Italy, and […]
Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Lecture by Maja Hasic, Tapestri Inc., Human Trafficking Program Director Almost every nation has enacted laws criminalizing human trafficking, and international organizations, governments, and NGOs sponsor a large variety of projects to curb trafficking and slavery. Billions of dollars have been allocated to these efforts. What is the international community doing […]
U.S. Relations with the Northern Triangle Lecture by Dr. J.T. Way, Georgia State University Combatting illegal immigration has become a priority of the Trump administration. The Northern Triangle of Central America, made up of Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala, is a special target of the administration, which hold the nations responsible for the large flow of […]
Speaker: Dr. Thomas J. Nisley, KSU Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Open to the public. Part of the Year of Cuba Series. Click here to see the full series of events.
The Civil Rights movement in the United States ignited a flame that was felt globally during the 1960s. Dozens of activists, such as Coretta Scott King and Ambassador Andrew Young, fought and ultimately shaped the culture of every American, laying the foundation for a global shift in politics, human rights, and economic development. The birthplace of the movement was […]
China’s Road into Latin America Lecture by Dr. Andrew Wedeman, Georgia State University As the Trump administration continues to withdraw from the world stage, China is looking to fill the void. How does Latin America fit into China’s “One Belt, One Road” plan? How will the relationship with China affect the region? Should the U.S. be […]
Speaker: Dr. Robert A. Lawson, Director, William J. O'Neil Center for Global Markets and Freedom, Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University
Climate Change and the Global Order Lecture by Dr. Daniel Matisoff, Georgia Institute of Technology Climate change has become one of the defining issues of our time. As much of the world bands together to come up with a plan, the U.S. remains the notable holdout. What is the rest of the world doing to combat […]
Artificial Intelligence and Data Lecture by Daniel Schiff, Georgia Institute of Technology Policymakers in many countries are developing plans and funding research in artificial intelligence (AI). Global growth is slowing, […]
On Monday, March 30 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET, join Aprio to unpack the historic $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, the largest economic stimulus […]
Please join AGG for a discussion on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). They'll provide a broad overview of the Act and bring in a panel […]
President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which requires businesses with under 500 employees to provide leave to employees missing work because of certain COVID-19 related reasons. There […]
Join the Forsyth County Chamber for their Weekly Webinar Series, "Ask A Banker" Our world is changing daily, and sometimes hourly. It is important to be able to disseminate good information, […]
Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA) is closely watching developments of COVID-19 worldwide and are working to help manage impacts on our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join MMA and Steptoe & […]
Please join’s SGR’s International Practice for the first part of a webinar series focusing on international companies doing business in the U.S. and the impact of COVID-19. Part One will […]
The drone strike that shook the world. The assassination of Qasem Soleimani, Iranian Major General of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, threated to tip U.S.-Iran hostilities into war. President Trump justified the attack; […]
COVID-19 rapidly disrupted all of our everyday lives. Hospital systems, public health departments and elected officials at every level of government had to quickly leverage policies to save lives and to […]
In a recent piece published by Foreign Affairs, Stacey Abrams, former Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives, made a compelling statement on how American leadership in the world starts with […]
UPS President of Global Public Affairs, Laura Lane, will present a webinar on: "CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN IN THE ERA OF COVID-19" About the Webinar As […]
Join Burr & Forman’s Jim Gilliam as he discusses the top 10 questions regarding policies that employers should consider when conducting policy reviews and updates to organizational policies and procedures. […]
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