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Movers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Register for this inbound trade mission and join SUSTA for one-on-one meetings with pre-qualified Mexican retail and food service buyers. This unique opportunity will allow Southern US Companies, both new and established exporters, the opportunity to strengthen an already solid trading relation between nations and delve into the Mexican market in a more accessible and […]
Register for this inbound trade mission and join SUSTA for one-on-one meetings with pre-qualified Costa Rican retail and food service buyers. This unique opportunity will allow Southern US Companies, both new and established exporters, the opportunity to strengthen an already solid trading relation between nations and delve into the Costa Rican market in a more accessible and […]
Emory Law welcomes Ambassador of Colombia H.E. Juan Carlos Pinzón, ambassador to the United States, as the speaker for its inaugural Global Leaders Lecture. The event, hosted by the International Humanitarian Law Clinic, will be held in Hunter Atrium in Gambrell Hall, 1301 Clifton Road, Atlanta, on October 13 at 12:30 p.m. Ambassador Pinzón, who […]
Meet 400+ participants including distinguished speakers from industry, C level executives, business leaders, senior officials and researchers from Govt. officials and academia in two days. Focus sectors/areas this year are: •Internet of Things (IOT) • FinTech •Smart Cities •Globalization and skills development • Healthcare IT • Techno-entrepreneurship Keynote/distinguished speakers (confirmed/invited* as of 09/28/16): Hon. Nathan Deal*, Governor, State of Georgia Professor Bibek Debroy, Member, National Institution […]
A panel of award-winning editorial cartoonists from around the world will engage in a fun and provocative discussion and cartoon demo on democracy and free speech at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights on October 13, 2016 with an accompanying outdoor exhibition in downtown Atlanta. Cartooning for Peace founder and one of Le […]
Join in honor of education and those uplifting Liberia. At the event, The University Consortium for Liberia will recognize former scholarship recipients as well as outstanding partners and citizens in the State of Georgia. They will have special auction items from Liberian Designers Archel Bernard(Bombchel Factory) and Charlene Dunbar(Suakoko Betty), in addition to Autographed Sports Memorabilia […]
Each year during the annual event "Celebrating Our Heritage" Ser Familia awards business, corporate and community partners and honor volunteers and collaborators who contribute to their mission, as well as commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month. We design a magical night with live entertainment, a silent auction of Latin American Art and exquisite food prepared by some […]
CELEBRATE WITH A PURPOSE! Join in for a unique evening of fellowship, entertainment, and delicious food and help us KEEP ARAB CULTURE ALIVE! Alif Institute, Atlanta’s Arab-American education and cultural enrichment center, hosts an annual fundraising gala that gathers prominent members of our community, as well as our sponsors and friends. This year the gala will […]
Columbus State University Joyce and Henry Schwob School of Music Wind Ensemble at The Gate. Free Concert on the Lawn. To enhance your comfort feel free to bring a blanket or portable chairs. Concessions will not be provided.
Professor Douglas Reynolds of Georgia State University's History Department will discuss his collection of some 20,000 Mao badges which he acquired in 1994-95 when he was in Beijing. After their ten-year residence in his basement, Professor Reynolds began to sort and organize his "hoard." His talk for the forum will tell the story of the […]
The Center for International and Comparative Law of Emory University School of Law is pleased to present two distinguished speakers in a summit of ground-breaking international law jurists during the fall of 2016. Judge Navanethem Pillay (South Africa) will be the series’ first speaker at 12:00 p.m. on October 17. Judge Navanethem was formerly the […]
Join in for a discussion on The Diverging Strategic Assumptions and Perceptions of the United States and China led by Mr. David Firestein, Senior Vice President of EastWest Institute
This seven-day cultural excursion will offer attendees an unforgettable opportunity to enjoy the sights of Cuba, participate in people-to-people discussions and unique interactions. From seeing Hemingway's Pilar, to lively meals in Old Havana, to hand rolling cigars, this is your chance to experience Cuba like never before! Space is limited for this exciting opportunity, and […]
Join in for a discussion and book signing featuring former Ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell, and his bestseller, Morning in South Africa. You won't want to miss this discussion of post-apartheid South Africa as well as South Africa’s future. Books will be available for purchase.
Join the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta, the Alliance Française d’Atlanta and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta for the screening of Greg Zglinski’s Le Temps D’Anna. The film will be followed by a Q&A with the screenwriter, Noémie Kocher along with a small reception. About the Film: A young watchmaker falls head over heels with a […]
Judge Pillay, a South African national, was the first woman to start a law practice in her home province of Natal in 1967. Pillay was the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014, served as the judge on the International Criminal Court and was president of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
Join in for a conversation on Brexit's implications for the United States. Featured Speakers: Jeremy Pilmore-Bedford, Consul-General of the UK Mary Shelton Rose, PwC Brexit Response office leader Laurie Bowen, CEO of Telecom Italia Sparkle Ambassador Charles Shapiro, President, World Affairs Council of Atlanta Cost: Nonmembers: $75 Members: $50
The Crystal Peach Awards have historically recognized in Atlanta, GA, the most significant inbound and outbound investments to and from France and the Southeastern USA. AWARDS Economic Development Award France Economic Development Award Southeast FACC Award of Innovation Nominees will be announced soon. Announcing Keynote Speaker Allen Proithis North America President SIGFOX Sponsored by DASSAULT […]
In the fourth event of this series, on October 19th, we will be hearing from the Consul General of India, Nagesh Singh. Mr. Singh will discuss: -Economic reforms such as the Goods and Services Tax furthering the country's rapid growth -India beyond its IT prowess and dire poverty -India's expanded role in the world under Prime Minister Modi and […]
Featuring performances of classical Russian music and dance as well as examples of authentic Russian cuisine, the Year of Russia Day serves as an introduction to Russia's culture and to Kennesaw State University's Annual Country Study Program, which has promoted knowledge and understanding of the world's cultures for more than 30 years. The Year of Russia Day's festivities […]
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