FEATURED EVENTS

  • International Workshop on China and the World

    Global Learning Center - Georgia Tech 84 5th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    8:30-9:00 Welcome Joe Bankoff; Chair, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Jaqueline J. Royster; Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Thomas Christensen; Director, China and the World Program 9:00-10:00 The Rise of China and the Changing Nature of Power in the 21st Century: Getting the Questions Right Adam Liff, Indiana University 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-12:15 […]

  • Atlanta: A Global Business City Workshop

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Please join ALPFA Atlanta for the ‘Atlanta: A Global Business City’ workshop where you have the opportunity to network, connect and learn from international business leaders about opportunities for your business expansion into global markets. We are honored to have Miguel Aleman, The Consulate General of Peru, Consul General Javier Diaz de Leon of Mexico, […]

  • Atlanta’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

    The popular Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade, an Atlanta favorite for the past 135 years, returns to the streets of Midtown on Saturday, March 11. This year’s parade steps off at noon at the intersection of Peachtree and 15th street and continues down Peachtree to 5th Street. More than 2,000 dancers, musicians, llamas and Irish and […]

  • A Note on Opera: Schiller and Italian Opera

    Join the Goethe Zentrum for their latest lecture in our "A Note on Opera" series as they look at “Schiller and Italian Opera: Rossini’s ‘Guillaume Tell’, Donizetti’s ‘Maria Stuarda’, and Verdi’s ‘Don Carlos’” The German playwright Friedrich von Schiller was enormously influential, not just on German art but also on European art as a whole. […]

  • Go Global Reception

    Register now for the 2017 Go Global Reception to meet Georgia’s international economic development representatives, located in 11 strategic world markets. Georgia’s representatives keep our state globally competitive by helping make the state a leading location for international investment, an outstanding source for quality products and services and a key destination for tourism.

  • CXO Mobility 2017 – Lunch and Learn Session

    Sheraton Atlanta Hotel 165 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Why should I attend? Mobile has reprogrammed your customers' and employees’ brains. They now turn to their smartphones and tablets for everything. What's tomorrow's weather? Is the flight on time? What is our history with this customer and what do they want at this moment? Whatever the question, the answer is on the phone. This […]

  • International Symposium on U.S. – Russia Relations in a Global Context

    KSU Center 3333 Busbee Drive NW, Kennesaw, GA, United States

    Join the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Kennesaw State University, and the Atlanta Council on International Relations for an “International Symposium on U.S. - Russia Relations in a Global Context” on March 16-17, 2017. On March 16th, the symposium kicks off at 8:30am in the KSU Center on the campus of Kennesaw State University […]

  • Innovation Triangle: USA-Germany-Israel

    Porsche Experience Center One Porsche Drive, Atlanta , GA, United States

    Germany, USA and Israel have become leading countries regarding innovations and inventions. In no other country do companies apply for as many patents as in the US, followed by Japan and Germany. Israel also has been known as an “innovation hub” for a long time. Even though some of the Israeli inventions and innovations are […]

  • From Brexit to Trump

    The Commerce Club 191 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Nigel Farage led the campaign that won the June 2016 referendum on Great Britain’s membership in the European Union. A member of the European Parliament, Farage told the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), “We’ve got some very exciting elections coming up in the Netherlands, in France, in Germany.” His view is that with Brexit the […]

  • Global Atlanta Consular Conversations: Luncheon and Interview With Germany’s Consul General

    In the seventh event in Global Atlanta's Consular Conversations Series on March 21, 2017, the editorial team will be interviewing Germany's Consul General in Atlanta, Detlev Ruenger. Topics of discussion will likely include: Germany's upcoming elections and the rise of populism European integration and Germany's role in the EU German investment in the South U.S. trade policy and […]

  • 13th Young Professionals After Work Drink

    Anis Bistro 2974 Grandview Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Come and network with the local business community! Best way to expand your network and connect with young professionals, entrepreneurs and small business owners! Whether you are a FACC Member, Non-Member, Francophone and Francophile professional, you are welcome to join us for a networking evening at Anis Bistro on March 21st. - Price includes 1 […]

  • The World and the City in the 21st Century – International Center Global Presentation Series at Georgia State University

    Dahlberg Hall - International Center 30 Courtland Street, Room 350, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The World and the City in the 21st Century Presented by Dr. Jan Nijman Director, Urban Studies Institute Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Georgia State University Global and urban research once were positioned at opposite ends of a scalar spectrum but now they are increasingly entwined. Major urban regions form the building blocks of […]

  • “Navigating The Current Changing Environment” An Intercultural Dialogue

    Many of us are processing the face of change and opposing views under the umbrella of the nation's political climate. We desire a safe platform where people can examine and discuss issues affecting their personal and professional lives. What may be the Intercultural Communication Competencies needed? How can we pull from our intercultural competencies to […]

  • Korea / U.S. Economic Relations: Taking a Closer Look

    Korea is one the United States’ most important economic partners. Since a free trade agreement was signed in 2012, U.S.-Korea trade has totaled over $100 billion each year and Korea has become the fifth fastest growing source of foreign direct investment in the United States. Georgia is one of largest beneficiaries of this relationship, with […]

  • SACC-Georgia’s Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation Reception

    Arnall Golden Gregory 171 17th Street NW, Suite 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce-Georgia – SACC-GA – invites you to our Annual Meeting followed by a Member Appreciation Reception on March 23, 2017. Join us for an evening of networking, hors d’oeuvres and drinks, as we welcome friends of the chamber to embark on another successful year together, in the beautiful office of corporate […]

  • Speed Business Meetings

    Burr & Forman LLP 171 17st Street NW 10th floor, Atlanta, United States

    In partnership with the BELGIAN AMERICAN Chamber of the South, the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Belgium, Flanders Investment & Trade, and Agence Wallonne à l'Exportation et aux Investissements étrangers THIS BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT IS FOR YOU! Special guests include the Honorable Pieter De Crem, Secretary of State for Foreign Trade of Belgium, and William De […]

  • Startup Essentials – Panel Discussion & Reception

    Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP 1230 Peachtree St., NE Suite 3100, Atlanta, United States

    The French-American Chamber of Commerce and Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP are pleased to invite you for a panel discussion addressing issues facing international startups (contract, corporate issues, intellectual property law etc...). This is an informative conference for European or international startups and entrepreneurs coming to the US to create their own company or american subsidiary. Especially designed for thinly capitalized companies established for 0 to […]

  • Women of Influence Conference

    Meeting Pointe Hall 2236 Hewatt Rd, Snellville , GA, United States

    The National Association of Professional Women - Dekalb - Gwinnett chapter is hosting the 3rd Annual Women of Influence Conference in celebration of International Women's Day and Women sacrificing much to bring huge impact to the community. This conference will empower women to R.E.A.C.H New Dimensions in their business and their professional roles. We invite […]

  • Brazil Cine Fest

    Highland Inn and Ballroom Lounge 644 N. Highland Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    A viewing of trailers from three Brazilian films being shown at the Atlanta Film Festival, followed by a discussion featuring: Kirk Bowman, Jon Wilcox Chair in Soccer and Global Politics, Georgia Tech  Jennifer Brett, entertainment columnist, Atlanta Journal-Constitution  Representative (to be confirmed), Atlanta Mayor's Office of Film & Entertainment Appetizers will be provided; cash bar. Sponsored […]

  • Shaolin Warriors: The Legend Continues

    Rialto Center for the Arts 80 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University is the cultural centerpiece of downtown, located in the heart of Atlanta’s historic Fairlie-Poplar district. This year, the Rialto celebrates 100 years, a major milestone, as an anchor for the arts in downtown Atlanta. The Rialto is a cultural resource, not just for Georgia State […]