FEATURED EVENTS

  • Navigating ‘Gray Zone’ Competition and Conflict

    Piedmont Driving Club 1215 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the ACIR for a luncheon and panel discussion on Navigating "Gray Zone" Competition & Conflict Keynote: Colonel Leon Perkowski, USAF, Army War College Panelists: Col. Jason Groat, Australian Army Mr. Mike Rossman, USAID Lt. Col. Pat Walsh, US Army Reserve About the event: Where does digital assault end and war begin? We see China […]

  • SOLD OUT – Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations: Japan Consul General Luncheon

    The Carter Center 453 Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join Global Atlanta on Wednesday Feb. 16, for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLC, this time featuring  Kazuyuki Takeuchi, Consul General of Japan. This special edition of Consular Conversations is to be held at The Carter Center, where this fall a traditional Japanese bell tower will be built […]

  • Spies, Lies and Algorithms: Author Talk With Amy Zegart

    Zoom

    "Today we face a critical juncture for American spy agencies, as big as 9/11 — only most people don't know it," says Amy B. Zegart, one of the country's leading experts on intelligence. "New dangers come from tech, not terrorists. Emerging technologies like AI and social media are weakening the strong and empowering the weak, fundamentally changing dynamics of international conflict. […]

  • 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Virtual Lecture Series: Climate Change

    Zoom

    Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]

  • Peter Martin ‘China’s Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy’

    Zoom

    Peter Martin joins the Atlanta Global Studies Center for a discussion on his book, "China's Civilian Army: The Making of Wolf Warrior Diplomacy," which charts China's transformation from an isolated and impoverished communist state to a global superpower from the perspective of those on the front line: China's diplomats. Peter Martin is Bloomberg's defense policy and intelligence […]

  • A Rialto Series Performance – Pacific Mambo Orchestra (PMO)

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

    Join the Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University on February 19, at 8 p.m., to see the Pacific Mambo Orchestra perform live! Artist Pacific Mambo Orchestra (PMO) is a big band with an even bigger sound. Rooted in rich Latin musical traditions, PMO expands and invigorates the big band legacy with an energy all their […]

  • Bike Tour with the Consulate of Switzerland in Atlanta

    King National Park- Parking lot 409 John Wesley Dobbs, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Civil Bikes in partnership with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta are offering bike tours to celebrate Black History Month. Sunday, February 20, 1:30 PM meet up, roll 2- 4:30 PM Black History Month Bike Tour, offers engagement of the rich Black heritage in the Atlanta landscape. Much of the sites holding the histories […]

  • Economic Forecasting Conference — Webinar

    Webex

    Join Dr. Rajeev Dhawan along with guest speakers Michael Drury (McVean Trading & Investments, LLC) and Juliette Tennert (University of Utah) for a virtual forecasting event examining the national, state, and local economies. Live Q&A sessions will follow the presentations. Speakers Michael Drury, Chief Economist,  McVEAN Trading & Investments, LLC Juliette Tennert, Senior Advisor, Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute David Eccles […]

  • TAG International Business Presents — Supply Chain: Disruptions, Impacts and Beyond

    Virtual

    A panel discussion to discuss the current supply chain climate and what companies are doing to adjust and cope. The panel comprises the COO of Murrelektronik, VP of Global Freight Forwarding from UPS, and the head of Air Services at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The panel will discuss their challenges and what they've done to […]

  • Doing Business with Germany

    Webinar

    Close the Culture Gap and Accelerate your Transatlantic Growth by Learning How to Avoid Major Cross-Cultural Mishaps when Doing Business in Germany. Do you want to boost your business success in German-speaking Europe? Are you interested in protecting your transatlantic investment in talent and assets? This webinar will walk you through the triggers and tripwires […]

  • Diplomatic Dialogue: A Breakfast Meeting with Yoonjoo Park, Consul General of Korea

    Offices of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, Atlanta

    The United States and the ROK share a long history of cooperation based on mutual trust, shared values of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, common strategic interests, and an enduring friendship. The two countries work together to combat regional and global threats and to strengthen their economies. The United States and the […]

  • 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Virtual Lecture Series: Demographic Change, Family Change, and National Competitiveness- The Case of China

    Zoom

    Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]

  • How to Develop an Import-Export Business

    Zoom

    Small businesses looking to increase sales and profit, reduce dependence on the domestic market and stabilize seasonal fluctuations should consider importing and exporting.  With nearly 96 percent of consumers living outside the U.S. and two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power in foreign countries, opportunities await U.S. small business. Go where the customers are. There is […]

  • Atlanta Jewish Life Festival

    The event, founded by the Atlanta Jewish Times, is Atlanta's largest single-day festival promoting and celebrating Jewish and Israeli arts, food, music, and culture while connecting the community to local synagogues, nonprofits, and social action groups with the hope to further strengthen the bonds and understanding of Jewish beliefs, traditions, and family. Festival-goers can expect […]

  • 2022 New Year’s Reception Georgia

    Ring in the new year with us at the German American Chamber of Commerce South's new office building in Atlantic Station! Don’t miss this chance to build your professional network in the German American business community and celebrate with your fellow members.

  • Myanmar Fundraiser: Raise Three Fingers at Three Taverns

    Three Taverns Imaginarium 777 MEMORIAL DRIVE SE SUITE B103, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The three finger salute is a symbol of resistance in Myanmar. After the country's military took power in a brutal coup in February 2021, millions took to the streets in protest with the three finger salute held high. To raise money and awareness about what's happening in Myanmar, Atlanta local Tom Opdyke started doing a […]

  • Netherlands-American Foundation Atlanta — Civil Rights and Social Justice

    The Carter Center 453 Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Mingle with old and familiar friends during our networking reception, be inspired by our esteemed keynote speaker: Nathaniel Smith, founder, and Chief Equity Officer, The Partnership for Southern Equity Enjoy a panel discussing the history of civil rights and social justice in Atlanta with parallels to the Netherlands. Among others, you will hear from: Laurens van Doeveren, Deputy Consul General […]

  • U.S.-Japan Business Leaders Series — Leadership in the Sky: Lessons in Leading in Crisis, A Conversation with Delta Air Lines

    Zoom Online Meeting

    Siunce the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the airline industry has had to navigate uncertain revenue streams, government travel restrictions, and new health and safety measures on aircraft and in airports. Join the JASG for a discussion  on how Delta Air Lines continues to be a world leader by putting passenger safety first and learn […]

  • 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Virtual Lecture Series: Myanmar’s Never-ending Crisis

    Zoom

    Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]

  • Ambassador Discussion — Estonia: Forging a Digital Society

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

    Imagine life where the phrase "government bureaucracy" doesn't make you wince. That life exists in Estonia where 99 percent of public services are available online 24 hours a day. Nearly a third of Estonians vote via the internet. They file their taxes online in under five minutes. Parents of newborns access benefits almost automatically. Estonians are living in the world’s first digital society. […]