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Frida Comes to Life: Atlanta Ballet Brings Iconic Artist’s Story to the Stage
May 8 at 8:00 pm - May 10 at 2:00 pmEuropean Film Festival of Atlanta
May 13 at 8:00 am - May 16 at 5:00 pmIn Honor of Dr. John R. McIntyre: Commemorative Symposium at Georgia Tech
May 13 at 5:00 pm - 7:30 pmKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmThe Beautiful Game Brings Peace: From Atlanta’s Pitch to the Global Field
June 3 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pmConsular Conversations OTP: Switzerland
June 4 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm34-Day Soccer Watch Party 2026
June 11 at 8:00 am - July 19 at 5:00 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (SRH) in a crises context remains ever-relevant due to natural disasters, famine, disease and other ongoing problems across the globe. This one-day forum uniting French and American NGOs and health experts will feature panel discussions on the challenges and opportunities associated with SRH in family planning, the emergency sector and continuum […]
Join the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast for this great opportunity to understand the Brazilian economic scenario from the perspective of experts and renowned professionals. Our panelists will discuss both the short-term outlook and the long-term challenges and opportunities for Brazil. Agenda: 8:00-8:30 am - Registration & Breakfast 8:30 am - Welcome Remarks: -Lucia Jennings […]
Join the Technology Association of Georgia for the first ever Blacks in Tech Policy Conference. Hear from tech leaders, present your suggestions for policy changes to encourage blacks in technology, network and learn more about black founders in technology.
Join various Korean organizations from around metro Atlanta to celebrate the 90th birthday Ambassador & Dr. James T. Laney, a former president of Emory University who also served as U.S. ambassador to South Korea during the Clinton administration from 1993-96. Ambassador Laney will provide keynote remarks on the Future of the Korean Peninsula at a […]
Join the German American Chamber of Commerce for a breakfast discussion with Juliane Schaeuble. Germany has voted and the outcome of this election is not only crucial for Europe, but also for the US. Will the new government in Berlin chose a different approach towards the Trump administration – and towards Putin’s Russia? Who are […]
A third of urban dwellers—1.6 billion people—could struggle to secure decent housing by 2025, according to initial findings in a McKinsey & Co. report. What does this mean for millennials around the world? Join the Young Leaders as we explore the affordable housing crisis not only in Atlanta, but globally. The program will feature: Catherine […]
While students and scholars in North America and western Europe have taken the right to academic freedom for granted, scholars in other parts of the world are often in more precarious positions. Professor Hoodfar’s own recent arrest, followed by 112 days in Iran’s Evin Prison on charges of “researching and dabbling in feminism,” has made […]
Beginning in May 2018, any entities that collect, process, and/or store personal data from EU residents must comply with the EU data privacy legislation. Join the U.S. Department of Commerce - U.S. Commercial Service and the UGA Small Business Development Center for this three-hour seminar for an overview of Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) […]
ACIR Welcomes Dr. Mona Tajali who will speak on "The Rise of Islamic in Politics in Turkey." For decades the relationship between the United States and Turkey has been described as one of the most important relationships in the region. During the Cold War Turkey, a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), was […]
The Consulate General of Switzerland in partnership with the Center for Civil and Human Rights is organizing an interactive program on sustainability in urban spaces on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Center. Representatives of the cities of Atlanta and Geneva will discuss ways of how to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable according […]
The Atlanta Council on International Relations and The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs are honored to host: Retired General Philip M. Breedlove who will speak on the topic : "Contemporary National Security Challenges and Opportunities" Come listen to former Supreme Allied Commander for Europe and Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, Retired […]
Come meet with US Department of State Diplomat-in-Residence, Vallera Gibson, to learn more about careers, internships, and fellowships in diplomacy. Learn how you can become part of America’s leadership, contributing your skills, innovative thinking, and global perspectives to support foreign policy efforts. This International Education Week event is designed to inform outstanding U.S. citizens of […]
Join the Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy for a discussion on proliferation challenges regarding Iran and North Korea, and the distinctive features each case brings to the table. Discussing these issues will be Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Distinguished Professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and former Deputy Secretary at the Department […]
The Institute for Leadership and Strategic Studies, the College of Arts and Letters and the UNG Press in partnership with the U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute are pleased to announce a symposium on Leadership in a Complex World: Private Military Security Companies' Influence on International Security and Foreign Policy. The symposium will contribute […]
Join this symposium to learn more about innovative global health research, service initiatives, as well as cross-sector and interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities for addressing complex global health challenges. The symposium will include a full day of panel discussions, global health initiative spotlights and professional networking, culminating with a festive multiculturally-themed evening reception that features culturally diverse […]
Both the United States and Japan have long taken pride in their robust scientific research communities’ contributions to economic growth and human welfare. But the slowing pace and rising costs of research, along with strong competition from China and India, have challenged both governments to rethink their approaches to science and technology policy and set […]
ACIR is honored to host Dr. Kenneth Stein, Director of Emory University's Middle East Research Program, who will speak on the topic, "The U.S. and the Middle East: Policies Amidst a Fragmenting Region." Dr. Stein has taught at Emory University since 1977. Founding Director of the Emory Institute for the Study of Modern Israel, Stein holds […]
Speaker: Seymour Goodman, Ph.D., Georgia Tech Cyber conflict is a new and continually developing threat, which can include foreign interference in elections, industrial sabotage and attacks on infrastructure. Russia has been accused of interfering in the 2016 presidential elections in the United States and China is highly committed to using cyberspace as a tool of […]
Speaker: Jeanne Grussendorf, Ph.D., Georgia State University Today, no countries have open borders. Every state in today’s global system has its own laws and policies about who is permitted to cross its borders, and how they will do so. Who determines whether someone is a refugee or a migrant? How have different countries, including the […]
Speaker: Eleanor Morris, Ph.D., Agnes Scott College Mass migration, and the problems associated with it, have directly abetted the rise of populist parties in Europe. Opposition to immigration was the prime driver of support for Brexit, it brought a far-right party to the German Bundestag for the first time since the 1950s, and propelled Marine […]
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