FEATURED EVENTS

  • Latinnovation: Exploring Atlanta’s Ties With Tech Centers Across the Americas

    Sponsored by:   Atlanta is a rising tech hub, a magnet for startups and established players in fintech, health care IT, mobility, logistics software and other key sectors. But it’s certainly not alone in the Western Hemisphere. Cities from Santiago to Sao Paulo are staking their claims as innovation centers, pouring pesos and reais into […]

  • New Year Business Networking Event

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

    Come and network with the international business community! Best way to start 2019 by expanding your network and connecting 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!

  • TAG Data Governance Society: January Networking Social

    Terrapin Taproom at the Battery at SunTrust Park 755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    In an effort to bring the Atlanta Data Governance Community together, the TAG Data Governance Society is hosting a Networking Social Event at Terrapin Taproom at The Battery at SunTrust Park.  It will be a fun event with great opportunities to expand your network, don’t miss it!

  • Members Forum: Sports Activism on the Global Podium

    GSU Buckhead Center, Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 800, Atlanta, United States

    1968 Olympics in Mexico City. Dr. John Carlos and Tommie Smith captured the spirit of the civil rights movement and athlete activism when they raised black-gloved fists in support of human rights. Fast forward fifty years. Taking a knee has replaced the raised fist. The sports field continues to present itself as a strong platform to promote […]

  • Brazilian Economic Outlook 2019

    The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 1000 Peachtree St NE , Atlanta, United States

    Join BACCSE for this great opportunity to understand the Brazilian economic scenario from the perspective of experts and renowned professionals. The panelists will discuss both the short-term outlook and the long-term challenges and opportunities for Brazil Under New Leadership. Speakers: - Octaviano Canuto: Brazilian Economist. Former Vice-President and Executive Director at the World Bank - Paulo […]

  • Hansgrohe Plant Tour

    Hansgrohe 1490 Bluegrass Lakes Parkway, Alpharetta, GA, United States

    Hansgrohe is a manufacturer and global pioneer in the Kitchen and Bath industry and operates a world-class manufacturing facility employing 225 associates.  They represent the premium brand for showers, shower systems, bathroom and kitchen taps and kitchen sinks. Their capabilities include faucet and shower head assembly as well as Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), which is […]

  • The U.S. & the Middle East: Policies Amidst a Fragmenting Region

    Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    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 […]

  • Tropical Trump? What’s Next for Brazil Under Bolsonaro

    Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP Promenade, Suite 3100 | 1230 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Brazil wanted change. Using the rhetoric of the far-right, Jair Bolsonaro, an unconventional politician, delivered change even before taking office. Jair Bolsonaro has been called the “Trump of the Tropics” as there are many parallels in their populist style and policies.  Both are political outsiders, both ignore the conventions of political correctness and both have […]

  • Élysée Treaty Celebration

    Join the Consulate General of France in Atlanta, the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Atlanta, the Alliance Française d'Atlanta and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta for their annual celebration of the signing of the Elysée Treaty. They will celebrate with musical performances from violists Katerina Lewis and Cecilia Trode-Nguyen. There will also be […]

  • Tour Metcam Georgia’s Small Manufacturer of the Year

    Metcam 305 Tidwell Cir, Alpharetta, GA, United States

    Tour the winner of Georgia's 2018 Governor's Small Manufacturer of the Year Award! Metcam is a multi-award winning manufacturer in the industry and community - most recently receiving the 2018 Forsyth Manufacturer of Distinction and Leadership (MODL) Award for Environmental Sustainability, the 2017 MODL Small Manufacturer of the Year Award as well as numerous industry […]

  • Innovate Africa: How Israel, Africa & the U.S. are Shaping the Future

    Atlanta International School Early Childhood Learning Center 35 Peachtree Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Africa is experiencing unprecedented growth, and Israel and the United States are at the forefront of championing innovation across the continent. Join AJC as we explore how innovators from Israel, Africa, and the United States are working together to build and strengthen economic and political ties between our countries and the African continent. Panelists include: […]

  • Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series: Cyber Conflict and Geopolitics

    Dunwoody United Methodist Church 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    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 […]

  • Lunch & Learn: Estate Planning

    SynerG Law Complex 6075 Barfield Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, United States

    Introducing BABC-Georgia's new Educational Series: Lunch & Learn! Please join at SynerG Law Complex for a light lunch while you hear from Kent Walker, who will educate on how to properly plan for your estate to pass through probate in the State of Georgia.  He will explain and identify the life events that trigger estate planning. […]

  • Atlanta Jazz International Sounds Series: Emrah Kotan

    Red Light Café 553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Emrah Kotan kicks off Atlanta's first ever showcase series featuring Top International Artists based in Georgia presented by America's Songbird of the South Myrna Clayton and CedarTree Worldwide Production. Showcases, every fourth Friday, will lead up to Atlanta's 2nd Annual International Jazz Day Jazz Jam, April 30, 2019, at Red Light Cafe. Emrah Kotan (Drummer, Percussionist, Arranger, Composer, Educator), […]

  • Rialto Series: Ballet Hispánico – Latin-Infused Modern Dance

    Led by Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro, Ballet Hispaníco is recognized as the leading Latino dance company in the U.S. Founded in 1970 as a dance school and community-based performing arts troupe, Ballet Hispaníco has grown into a renowned world-class institution. Under Vilaro’s choreography, performances capture and convey the spiritual, sensual and historical vitality of Latino cultures through […]

  • Flamenco Tablao Performance

    Red Light Café 553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    We welcome back dancer Antonio Granjero, of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, for performances and classes in the last week of January. Don’t miss his shows, which feature also guitarist José Manuel Alconchel Ortega of Jerez and Alejandro Navarro Ponce of Seville, as well as artists who practice the art of flamenco in Atlanta. Resident […]

  • Opportunities in Senegal: Millennium Challenge Corporation’s Compact on Power

    Online

    MCC approved a $600 million compact on December 10, 2018 which will improve Dakar’s electricity grid, increase rural power, and reform the national electricity company, Senelec. Learn more about opportunities with this compact. Topic: Opportunities in Senegal: Millennium Challenge Corporation’s Compact on Power Host: U.S. Ambassador to Senegal Dr. Tulinabo Mushingi

  • New Indian Ambassador to the US to Address ACIR Members & Friends

    Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    ACIR is honored to host the new Indian Ambassador to the United States, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who will speak on the topic, "U.S.-Indian Relations." Come listen to Ambassador Shringla speak about the current and future bilateral relationship between India and the United States. With 1.3 billion people, India is the ninth largest goods trade partner with the […]

  • Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series: Refugees & Global Migration

    Dunwoody United Methodist Church 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    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 […]

  • Black Forest Documentary Premiere with Survivor Kay Wilson

    Congregation Beth Jacob 1855 Lavista Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Black Forest is a chilling 50-minute Israeli documentary which chronicles the brutal terrorist slaughter of two women, and the extraordinary survival of Kay Wilson which led to the capture of the terrorists who perpetrated the crimes. The screening includes a Q&A in which Kay will also address the salaries paid to her would-be murderers. The […]