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Britain to Alabama: Connecting Through Commerce and Culture
April 8 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pmAtlanta Global Studies Symposium: Sustaining and Advancing Global Studies in Times of Crisis
April 9 at 11:00 am - 7:30 pmOn Character: Choices that Define a Life with General Stanley McChrystal
April 13 at 12:00 pm - 1:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
May 26 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The value of Dutch culture and expertise to sustainable mobility in the US Anyone who has dealt with Atlanta traffic knows that congestion is a big problem. Many places in the U.S. struggle to be accessible and environmentally friendly. The solutions might come from the Netherlands, a small country with a very high population density that has dealt with […]
Come join with WTC Atlanta members and guests for a monthly networking event. The International Business Exchange – IBE – offers a semi-structured format to accelerate learning what others are doing locally and in the global international community, and foster business connections that lead to strategic partnerships. Breakfast is served. GPS: 191 Peachtree Towers parking […]
What a better way to spend an evening than meeting new people while learning about and sampling beer? Beer Master Oliver Meinhold will share a bit of his knowledge with us and walk us through how to taste and appreciate a variety of beers. Agenda: 5:30pm: Networking 6:00pm: Beer Sampling led by Beer Master 6:45pm: […]
To celebrate the 200th birthday of abolitionist, author, statesman, and orator Frederick Douglass, Emory Libraries will host a live reading of selections from his speeches, editorials, and letters. Presenters will include Emory University faculty and staff, Atlanta community members, and one of Douglass' direct descendants. Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. is to send a video […]
Two years after the decisive vote that set the ground for the split between the UK and EU, a draft Brexit deal has been finally announced. This is good news for Prime Minister Theresa May who spent months in deadlock over the agreement terms. Should we now indeed save the date March 29, 2019, when the UK packs […]
Kennesaw State University, in collaboration with the Consulates of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, & Peru is proud to host our fourth annual Latin American Film Festival. This program is designed to highlight groundbreaking films from Latin America and to build awareness among the KSU campus and greater-Atlanta community. The artistry of […]
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 […]
“The Importance of Language in International Development” Join the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta in the Celebration of European Languages Day 2018 with the focus “The Importance of Language in International Development” on November 28 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. They will have panelists from various humanitarian fields as well as a keynote speech addressing how languages […]
You are welcomed to celebrate the approaching holiday season with SACC-GA and Arnall Golden Gregory. Come by AGG's office and try traditional Swedish "glögg", gingerbread cookies and saffron buns while networking and socializing with the Swedish-American business community in Atlanta.
Join for updates on the business environment, with insights into the current social, economic and political situations on the ground in China. 2018 Topic: US-China Economic Relations Registration & Continental Breakfast: 7:15-8:00am Program: 8:00am-9:30am Featured Panelists: - Thomas Cunningham, Senior Vice President and the Chief Economist for the Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) - Scott Ellyson, CEO and Founder […]
The Conexx Professional Connector is back this year with an exciting line up for the 2019 Professional & Business Seminars. The first event, to be held on Wednesday, December 12, will focus on legal and academic partnerships with Israel with speaker Nicole Morris. Faculty at Emory University School of Law and Director of the TI:GER […]
Together with the Alliance Française d'Atlanta the German Cultural Center in Atlanta is hosting our 20th Annual European Wine Tasting on November 30, 2018 from 7 pm - 10 pm. This year we will be celebrating at the beautiful Wimbish House in Midtown with Europe's best wines and complementary food pairings. Parking will be validated […]
Certain to be one of the most delightful and thrilling musical events of the season again this year, the Atlanta Symphony Brass returns to present its second annual holiday concert! The program will feature some of the finest arrangements for brass ensemble and percussion, including traditional holiday carols and beloved standards from the symphonic orchestra […]
As part of the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA) Conference held in Atlanta this year, K-14 educators are invited to participate in an all-day Teacher’s Workshop focused on teaching Africa. Sessions include: • Presentation on Resources for Teachers; Facilitators: African Studies Council Representatives • How to Re-write African History and Include African […]
Beautiful is a collaborative exhibition witnessing to remarkable beauty in the face of suffering. Beautiful includes original works of portraiture by two local artists, photographer Elizabeth Jones and artist Craig Hawkins. The work captures the faces of women in India who have suffered from painful burns. Still Point has partnered with humanitarian aid organization Wellspring […]
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 […]
Don't miss the XVIII Annual La Posada, the Annual Holiday Celebration hosted by the Latin American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia, one of the best holiday celebrations in Atlanta; combining business networking and a fabulous celebration with a Latin twist. La Posada is the Holiday party of choice for LACC Georgia Members, friends and businesses; providing an […]
The number 1 jazz/world fusion band in Hungary, Djabe, makes its Atlanta debut on December 2, 2018, at The Velvet Note in Alpharetta. The Velvet Note follows performances earlier that week in New York City and Baltimore. The Ambassador of Hungary to the United States, H.E. Dr. László Szabó, will accompany the band to Atlanta/Alpharetta, […]
On Monday, December 3, join J Street Atlanta to hear from one of the most prominent diplomats of the last quarter century: Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman. Complementing her new book, Not For the Faint of Heart, Sherman will discuss her experience as lead negotiator of the Iran Deal and how being a woman in diplomacy and politics […]
Mark your calendar to Celebrate 60 Years of the Benelux Union As the BENELUX is celebrating its 60th anniversary, learn more about this political and economic union and precursor of European integration at the BENELUX-Day luncheon hosted by the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Washington-based Ambassadors of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg will discuss their common history and the pioneering […]
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