FEATURED EVENTS

  • 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 Britainโ€™s membership in the European Union. A member of the European Parliament, Farage told the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), โ€œWeโ€™ve got some very exciting elections coming up in the Netherlands, in France, in Germany.โ€ His view is that with Brexit the […]

  • Global Atlanta Consular Conversations: Luncheon and Interview With Germanyโ€™s Consul General

    In the seventhย event in Global Atlanta's Consular Conversations Series on March 21, 2017, the editorial team will be interviewing Germany's Consul General in Atlanta,ย Detlev Ruenger. Topics of discussion will likelyย 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 Statesโ€™ 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 โ€“ SACC-GA โ€“ invites you to our Annual Meeting followed by a Member Appreciation Reception on March 23, 2017. Join us for an evening of networking, hors dโ€™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,ย Flanders Investment & Trade, and Agence Wallonne ร  l'Exportation et aux Investissements รฉtrangers THIS BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT IS FOR YOU! Special guests include the Honorableย 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 addressingย issues facingย international startupsย (contract,ย corporate issues, intellectual property law etc...). This is anย informative conference forย Europeanย or international startups and entrepreneursย coming to the US to create their own company orย americanย subsidiary. Especially designed for thinly capitalizedย 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 shownย at the Atlanta Film Festival, followed by a discussion featuring: Kirk Bowman, Jon Wilcox Chair in Soccer and Global Politics, Georgia Techย  Jennifer Brett, entertainment columnist, Atlanta Journal-Constitutionย  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 Atlantaโ€™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 […]

  • Second Annual Hendrix Lecture of the Atlanta International Arbitration Society featuring Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler

    UGA Law- Atlanta Campus 3475 Lenox Rd NE #300, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Professor Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler of Geneva University Law School will deliver the Second Annual Hendrix Lecture of the Atlanta International Arbitration Society (AtlAS). Professor Kaufmann-Kohler is known worldwide for her expertise in international arbitration: she has acted in over 200 international arbitrations, mainly as an arbitrator. She appears on numerous institutional arbitration panels, including those of […]

  • Discussion on Current Events Involving China – with John Garver, Ph.D

    Habersham Building, Room G17 781 Marietta Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy as it hosts Dr.ย John Garver, Professor Emeritus, for an open discussion on currents events involving China.

  • What Georgia Companies Need to Know Now: Preview World Trade Center

    In May, Atlanta will host the First Annual World Trade Day โ€œTrade Talk: Real Conversations About the Future of Global Trade,โ€ drawing representatives from various international organizations serving the Southeast region. Changes in leadership and country dynamics in key countries like the U.S, UK, China, Brazil, and even Cuba have raised questions about the future […]

  • The New Development of China’s Fight Against Corruption

    Student Center Theater 350 Ferst Drive, NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Please join to welcome, Dr. Yong GUO, Professor and Deputy Dean of the School of Public Policy and Management of Tsinghua University. ย He is also the Director of the Anti-Corruption and Governance Research Center of Tsinghua University, a Specially Invited Ombudsman of the Ministry of Supervision of the Peopleโ€™s Republic of China, and the Secretary […]

  • Presentation by Klaus Zellmer CEO Porsche Cars North America to Atlanta Section of SAE International

    GTRI Conference 250 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    SAE Atlanta has secured the CEO and President and Chief Executive of Porsche North America, Klaus Zellmer, to speak at our spring event. Due to an overwhelming turnout of students at our fall event, we have outgrown space to host such a high caliber speaker. This event will be held at GTRI Conference Center. Learn […]

  • 1st Annual Emerging Global Issues Forum: Forced Migration , Immigration & Security

    Centennial Hall Auditorium 100 Auburn Ave, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Emerging Global Issues Forum on Forced Migration, Immigration, and Security will explore the causes, consequences and policy responses to the rapid increases in forced migration and refugee movements around the world. The forum will bring together thought leaders and academics with a diverse range of practitioners and policymakers.We will explore the driving factors of […]

  • Master Class: Branded Content for High-Impact Online Storytelling

    WeWork 3340 Peachtree Rd NE, STE 1010, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The world's attention is becoming more focused on online content. The cleverest and most dynamic advertising solutions are being created online, with budgets that range from meager amounts to millions, and when done effectively, can reach millions of users without paying a cent for advertising space. This workshop will be divided into understanding and identifying […]

  • Young Leaders Fellowship Program in China 2016: Experiences & Insights Panel

    UGA Law- Atlanta Campus 3475 Lenox Rd NE #300, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Confucius Institute at Georgia State University and the World Affairs Council of Atlanta (WACA) for this insightful panel discussion featuring four of the 2016 China Fellows as they share their experiences of visiting the culture and businesses of Shanghai, Suzhou, and Beijing. Moderated by Kimberly Henshaw, Deputy Director of the Confucius Institute at […]