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Frida Comes to Life: Atlanta Ballet Brings Iconic Artist’s Story to the Stage
May 8 at 8:00 pm - May 10 at 2:00 pmEuropean Film Festival of Atlanta
May 13 at 8:00 am - May 16 at 5:00 pmIn Honor of Dr. John R. McIntyre: Commemorative Symposium at Georgia Tech
May 13 at 5:00 pm - 7:30 pmKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmThe Beautiful Game Brings Peace: From Atlanta’s Pitch to the Global Field
June 3 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pmConsular Conversations OTP: Switzerland
June 4 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm34-Day Soccer Watch Party 2026
June 11 at 8:00 am - July 19 at 5:00 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the Goethe-Zentrum for their latest lecture in our "A Note on Opera" series as we look at “A German in Paris: Giacomo Meyerbeer and Grand Opéra.” Giacomo Meyerbeer, born Jakob Liebmann Beer in Berlin in 1791, was a Jewish expatriate who immigrated to France, eventually becoming the dominant musical presence in the French capital […]
Are you a dual citizen of France and the United States? Do you have assets on both sides of the Ocean? If that is the case, now may be the time to think about organizing your estate. Between France’s public policy (ordre public), European Union regulations, federal and state law, drafting a will and testament […]
India has some unique strengths and challenges. It has sustained high rates of growth over the past decade and more and is today the fastest growing economy in the world, but large numbers still live in poverty, and a fourth of the population does not have access to commercial energy. Still, start-ups in India have […]
NAFTA is not only about Mexico. Canada is the #1 buyer of U.S. goods. It is also the top international trading partner for more than 35 individual states nationwide. Renegotiating NAFTA could change years of established trade relations and may have a tremendous economic impact on thousands of companies across the U.S. To help companies […]
The speaker, Dr. Jenna Jordan, is an assistant professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at the Georgia Tech. She is an expert in the efficacy of leadership targeting as a counterterrorism strategy. She has also conducted research on deterrence and counterterrorism policy. Parking is free at the Capitol City Club. The fee […]
For the last decade, Chinese foreign direct investment has been slowly on the rise all over the United States. For example, in September of 2016, Sentry Tires, of Qingdao China, confirmed a $530 million-dollar project set to create more than 1,000 jobs in the state of Georgia. This year, 2017, is the year of the […]
As part of the Great Decisions lecture series, GCIV welcomes Dr. Sheila Tschinkel to discuss trade and politics. Events in this series cost $40 and includes a briefing book. A $10 companion book can be bought. Please view additional information and the full event series here.
Join Alliance Francaise for our 5th Annual Soirée Champagne et Chocolat. This champagne & chocolate tasting is one of our most anticipated events of the year! Have you reserved your tickets? - ATTIRE: COCKTAIL - This evening will feature: * Fine European chocolates from our local European Consulates (Swiss and Belgian), and local Atlanta chocolatier, […]
Juan Felipe Herrera is the current (2015-present) and first Latino U.S. poet laureate. The author of poetry, short stories, young adult novels and children's literature, Herrera won the National Book Critic's Award in 2009. He is also a performance artist and activist for migrant and indigenous communities and at-risk youth. A signing will follow the […]
India in 10 years: A Progress Report Tuesday, February 21 Registration 11:30 AM | Program 12:00 Noon-1:30 PM The City Club Buckhead, 3343 Peachtree Road Suite 1850, Atlanta, GA 30326 Join us for our 2nd annual lunch with Dr. Jagdish Sheth, Kellstadt Professor of Marketing, Goizueta Business School, Emory University. A year ago Jag Sheth […]
The National Danish Performance Team (NDPT), an internationally renowned team of highly skilled young gymnasts, are bringing their FREE and inspiring show to the Ramsey Center in Athens on Feb. 21 at 7:15 p.m., 330 River Rd., Athens, GA 30602. Admission is FREE for all ages. Who is the NDPT? A non-profit talent powerhouse that […]
Trumpism Meets Real Estate Reality As usual Rajeev will be presenting his Forecast of the Nation, State and Region and the three guest speakers will be: Mark Palim- Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist, Fannie Mae Speaking on: National Housing Market Outlook John Hunt- President, MarketNSight & ViaSearch, Inc. Speaking on: Welcome to Housing’s New Normal. Welcome […]
Protocol & Diplomacy International - Protocol Officers Association (PDI-POA) will conduct a full-day regional workshop open to protocol professionals, those interested in the profession, and those in the general public who may be interested in enhancing their skills in protocol and cross-cultural literacy.
The Conexx Professional Connector presents its 20th annual Professional & Business Seminar. The theme for the seminar focuses on the Southeast U.S.—the new frontier for Israeli Companies and printing, healthcare, investing and the cyber risk landscape. On Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at 3475 Peachtree Rd NE on the 12th floor, join […]
Overview of what the Executive Order attempts to do and how it would impact immigrants and refugees to the United States. How the Executive Order fits into broader context of US immigration policy, particularly as it has developed since September 11th. State of the legal challenges to the Executive Order, and what can we expect […]
As part of the Great Decisions lecture series, GCIV welcomes Dr. Robert Kennedy to discuss Nuclear Security. Events in this series cost $40 and includes a briefing book. A $10 companion book can be bought. Please view additional information here.
In the seventh event in Global Atlanta's Consular Conversations Series on Feb. 24, 2017, the editorial team will be interviewing Canada's Consul General in Atlanta, Louise Blais. Topics of discussion will likely include: Canada's view on U.S. trade policy and Buy American provisions Future of NAFTA under the new U.S. administration and how it will affect the […]
Join the Honorary Consul of Liechtenstein to the South and Southeastern United States, the Atlanta Council on International Relations and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta for "In Conversation With... The Ambassador of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the United States, H.E. Kurt Jaeger" as he talks about The relationship of Liechtenstein with the EU as a model […]
For nearly three decades, Brazil’s Balé Folclórico da Bahia has electrified stages and delighted critics around the world with its exuberant interpretations of traditional Brazilian folk dance. The dancers, musicians, and singers routinely bring audiences to their feet—and into the aisles!—with high-energy performances combining African dance (passed down by Brazil’s black population since the days […]
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta Young Leaders will present its ninth annual conference on Saturday, Feb. 25. The daylong program, which will be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, is themed “Agricultural Solutions for Tomorrow: Biotechnology, Agribusiness and Climate Smart Agriculture.” The conference will focus on challenges and opportunities facing global agriculture. From seed development to international […]
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