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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
You’ve heard of the Cha Cha Slide, and Gangnam Style. Now it’s time to join the Confucius Institute to learn “Xiao Pingguo” which literally translates into “Little Apple.” Americans think of square dancing as a old country past time, but in China square dancing refers to any group of people who dance in unison in […]
Donna Gambrell, longest serving and first African American woman to be appointed director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, will deliver the Founders Lecture, “Why Race and Place Matter,” at Georgia State University on Wednesday, Nov. 4. The lecture, free and open to the public, will take place […]
Emrah Kotan, a classically-trained percussionist from Turkey, is one of the most sought after musicians in the Atlanta music scene. His unique musical ability transcends many genres and cultures. He is involved in various musical projects, including his own, and is the drummer and percussionist for Grammy award winning artist, India.Arie. Emrah is an enthusiastic […]
Join for updates on the business environment, with insights into the current social, economic, and political situations on the ground. This conversation will take place with Dr. Penelope Prime, Director of the China Research Center, Juan R. Figuereo, CFO of NII Holdings, Dr. Andy Wedeman, Professor at Georgia State University, and Dr. Jun Liu, Associate […]
Please join Alliance Francaise and Goethe as they take you on a tour of some of Europe's best vineyards! Sample wines from France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, and Switzerland, many of which are available at Atlantic Wine, along with some carefully chosen food pairings! AF/Goethe Members: $35 Non-Members: $45 At-The-Door: $55
Traditional Irish music concerts on Friday and Saturday Saturday: music, dance and singing workshops, festival stage performances, cultural, sports and children's activities Special festival hotel rates, plan to stay both nights!! Featuring: • Open the Door for Three! (Liz Knowles, Kieran O'Hare & Pat Broaders) • Liz Carroll and John Williams! • Regional music and dance […]
The Latin American Association’s 16th Annual Latino Youth Leadership Conference, a day filled with activities and experiences to motivate Georgia Latino high school and middle school students to graduate from high school and go to college. AT&T is the presenting sponsor of the 16th Annual Latino Youth Leadership Conference. The popular conference features: High-energy opening […]
Sponsored by Emory University's Confucius Institute and the Halle Institute, one-day workshop focusing on the politics of social policy reform in the transitional states of Russia and China will be held at Cox Hall Ballroom at Emory on November 7. Scholars from several universities in the Unites States and Russia will present current research on the […]
One of Africa’s most celebrated contemporary film directors, Abderrahmane Sissako – known for his feature-films “Heremakono, Waiting for Happiness” (2002) and “Bamako” (2006) – will present his award-winning film “Timbuktu” during a special screening, as part of France-Atlanta and the 6th BronzeLens Film Festival, followed by a talk-back with writer/director Tambay Obenson.. Tickets: Free and […]
Paco Peña is to flamenco guitar what Pelé was to futbol – his name is synonymous with the art form. Ever the innovator, Peña returns to the Rialto by popular demand to push boundaries with his new piece FLAMENCURA, in which Peña and his fellow performers pursue “duende”: that inexplicable, elusive moment of magic that […]
Please join our musical artists from the International Education Week at the Kopleff series for a variety concert featuring musical selections celebrating their respective countries: Brazil, China, Korea, South Africa, and Turkey. Featuring: Meiling Jin, Soprano, China Dr. Sergio Gallo, Piano, Brazil Dr. Tae Hong Park, Composer, Bass, Musical Technologist, Korea Darren English, Jazz Trumpeter, […]
French music group Ensemble Variances, renowned for its eclectic performances, will join forces with Sonic Generator - Georgia Tech’s acclaimed chamber music ensemble in residence - for an evening of innovative music by French and American composers. The program features music by guest vocalist Lisa Bielawa, Ensemble Variances director Thierry Pécou, percussionist Andy Akiho and […]
Through images and recordings, Dr. Diouf illustrates how the blues, which originated in the American South, may have evolved from the techniques of the recitation of the Qur'an and the call to prayer in West Africa. Dr. Diouf is an award-winning historian and director of the Lapidus Center for the Historical Analysis of Transatlantic Slavery […]
Discover the secret synergy of Israeli businesses and learn how and why so many have had successful and profitable business dealings with U.S. companies. Join moderator Harold Solomon to discuss the new types of business models Israeli startups are using before going big.
Join your peers and help us as we strengthen the Fulbright Association’s role in global engagement through research and scholarship, teaching and community outreach programming across these Core Impact Areas: International Education Global Health Peace-making & Conflict Resolution Economic Development & Entrepreneurship Sustainability They're thrilled to announce 2014 Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi will speak from experience on […]
Join TAG for the 2nd annual TAG IBS signature event. A unique evening to network with companies, consulates and champions of international business in the Americas, Europe and Asia. INTERNATIONAL MUSIC * GLOBAL CUISINE * CULTURAL EXCHANGE LIVE CLASSIC ROCK-The Spirit of Rush
Join the GACC South for an exquisite Martinsgans holiday dinner featuring Roasted Goose. The Tradition of St. Martins Day and Martinsgans St. Martins Day is named after St. Martin of Tours, who was made a saint by the Catholic Church for being a kind man who cut his cloak in half to share with a […]
Featuring: Alex Vatanka, senior fellow, Middle East Institute, and author of Iran and Pakistan: Security Diplomacy and American Influence In Discussion with: Michael Herb, Ph.D., professor, Department of Political Science, Georgia State University Members: $10 - Nonmembers: $20
A Delicious Taste of the Organic Foods Market If you were born and raised in Belgium, you will have had at least one person in your family that grew their own vegetables. Besides being overly delicious, they al-so were the cleanest and freshest foods you could eat. Especially in the last couple of decades here […]
Internationally acclaimed pianist and music composer Malek Jandali joins local filmmaker Ameer Muhammad in a musical event to explain the mission of Pianos for Peace and how it works to build peace through music, art, and education. Jandali’s hit album “Echoes from Ugarit” was recorded in Moscow with The Russian Philharmonic Orchestra and released in […]
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