FEATURED EVENTS

  • How Taiwan’s Digital Tech Defeated COVID

    WebEx Link: https://mytrials.webex.com/mytrials/j.php?MTID=m91f1e2ca11b10b72600c3808b6da87ee Meeting number: 187 810 6442 Password: TECOATL@May18 This month, TECO in Atlanta is partnering with the CDC Foundation to host: “How Taiwan’s Digital Tech Defeated COVID,” a panel discussion on the innovations used by Taiwan allowed them to handle the pandemic swiftly. The aim of this panel is to uncover best practices […]

  • Opportunities with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency

    Virtual

    Join World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) for a webinar to learn about working with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) and the emerging market business opportunities it creates for American firms in the energy, transportation, healthcare, agribusiness and information and communications technology sectors. U.S. exporters, consulting companies, overseas project developers and anyone interested in […]

  • Consular Conversations, Trade Edition: Chile

    Virtual

    Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations customarily feature diplomats covering the Southeast U.S., providing a platform to discuss bilateral relations. While not diplomats, per se, trade commissioners similarly represent their countries in the region, crafting strategies and launching trade missions to connect companies and deepen engagement. Over the next few months, we’ll tap into their deep expertise, […]

  • Tireside Chat: Civilized Cycles with Zachary Schieffelin

    Virtual

    Join the Museum of Design Atlanta for a conversation with Zachary Schieffelin, founder & CEO of Civilized Cycles. Zach will tell everyone how he went from being the founder and owner of Vespa Soho in New York City, the largest Vespa dealer in the U.S., to founding Civilized Cyles, an e-bicycle company with the goal […]

  • W/ar/t Panel Discussion with U.S. Military Veterans Turned Artists

    Conceptual artist Joseph Beuys (12 May 1921 – 23 January 1986) and writer Wolfgang Borchert (20 May 1921 – 20 November 1947) both suffered severe trauma during World War II and processed their experiences by creating art. After a year of collectively experiencing COVID-19 and the toll it has taken on our mental health, the […]

  • 6th Annual Global Languages Leadership Meeting

    Virtual

    The Center for Urban Language Teaching and Research (CULTR) is very excited to announce the 6th Annual Global Languages Leadership Meeting is set for May 21, 2021, in a virtual format. CULTR is delighted to feature Dr. Angela Jackson, Managing Partner of Future Work at New Profit, as this year’s keynote speaker. This networking event […]

  • The Flavors of Peru: Origin Stories from Peruvian Chocolate Makers

    Virtual

    In 2012, Peru secured its reputation as a fine cacao destination as the craze for its Piura blanco bean spread across North America and Europe. In the decade since the world has been able to appreciate the unique richness of Peru’s cacao on a more local level thanks to the skill of the ever-growing ranks […]

  • Outdoor/Drive-In Film Screening of “Yôjû Mameshiba”

    International Charter Academy of Georgia 5505 Winters Chapel Rd, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Japan-America Society of Georgia presents an outdoor Japanese film screening of Yoju Mameshiba, a film adaptation of the TV series which depicts the journey of a middle-aged man with a two-month old puppy in search of his mother who has run away from home. The film has a rich lineup of established actors from TV […]

  • Author Talk with Elisa Shua Dusapin

    Zoom

    Join the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta for a conversation with Swiss author Elisa Shua Dusapin whose first novel 'Winter in Sokcho' was recently released in the United States. Elisa has won several prizes for her novels, among them the Swiss “Robert Walser-Prize” and “Prix Alpha” and French “Prix Régine Deforges”. The conversation will […]

  • IBE – International Business Exchange

    Join 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. The recent news and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) has […]

  • Money Smart – Winning in Business (Session 4)

    "Money Smart -- Winning in Business" is a 7-part series designed to help small business owners uncover strategies to winning and maintaining optimal financial well-being. SESSION FOUR: Record-Keeping Essential in any business, this presentation provides an overview of record keeping and is designed to help you to ‘understand how accurate and organized record keeping can […]

  • DE&I Series #5 – Neurodiversity, Disabilities & Mental Health – Resources & Best Practices

    Virtual

    If you’re interested in workplace diversity and inclusion, you’ve probably been hearing a lot about neurodiversity lately. But what exactly is neurodiversity? How can hiring neurodiverse employees benefit your organization? For this 5th edition, the French-American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta-Southeast will be joined by speakers: Hiren Shukla, Automation & Innovation / Neuro-Diverse CoE Leader at EY […]

  • DigiMarCon South 2021 – Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition

    Online

    "DigiMarCon South 2021 is your chance to ... – Experience a safe and intimate gathering with marketing leaders and professionals in a clean and hygienic environment. – Hear from some of the most audacious and thought provoking speakers in the digital marketing, media and advertising industry. – Gain insight into emerging strategies, the latest innovative […]

  • Doing Business in Paraguay

    Webinar

    One of the fastest-growing Latin American economies, Paraguay offers an export market and attractive investment incentives for manufacturing, operations, and the lowest factor costs in the region. Learn about business opportunities in various sectors, reasons to consider doing business in Paraguay, and the U.S. Government resources available to support your company in the market. Event […]

  • The Japanese-American Experience & Navigating Today’s Social Climate

    Zoom

    The Japan-America Society of Georgia celebrates Asian-American Heritage Month by commemorating the history, impact and unique experience Japanese-Americans have had in the United State dating back to the immigration of the first Japanese to America on May 7, 1843. Featuring a panel discussion on ways people can navigate today's social climate, learn how to have […]

  • East Meets West: Virtual Cocktail-Making Class

    Virtual

    Join fellow NAAAP Atlanta members on May 26 for the ultimate happy hour with Beam Suntory. Join fellow NAAAP Atlanta members on May 26 from 6:00-7:00 PM EST for the ultimate happy hour as we virtually create cocktails together with our friends at Beam Suntory. East Meets West will feature Japanese Whisky, Suntory Whisky Toki […]

  • Virtual Cooking Class: Soupe de Chalet

    Zoom

    As a way to highlight the culinary contributions of the Romandy, the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta and the Swiss American Society of Houston cordially invite you to an exclusive online cooking class with Chef Debra Pletscher who will introduce you to the Swiss-French cuisine. Join and learn how to prepare the Soupe de […]

  • Arcadias: A Conversation with Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam and Lauren Groff

    Virtual

    Diving into literary arcadias on the 150th anniversary of the Commune. Join the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and Emory University for Ideas and Ideals: Strong Female Voices, a monthly online gathering exploring how we redefine power, consent, and submission. Moderated by Katy Waldman. Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam makes her English-language debut with Arcadia, a mind-blowing […]

  • Caribbean Developments in the Telecommunications Sector

    The telecommunications industry is poised for significant growth across the Caribbean as local governments and private entities expand their interest in redeveloping their legacy telecommunications systems with an eye towards 5G deployment and other ICT initiatives. Next-generation telecommunications systems are being increasingly seen as an essential component to economic development in the 21st century, and […]

  • Virtual Miso Ramen Cooking Class & Demo

    Virtual

    Join the JASG and Table for 2 USA’s Washoku-Iku for this #EdamameChamp program featuring a presentation about the healthy aspects of Soy, and Edamame Chopsticks Competition, and a Miso Ramen Cooking Class and Demo. Winners of the chopsticks contest will receive special prizes and be invited to the finals of the US edamame chopsticks competition to […]