FEATURED EVENTS

  • Sounds of Silence! Metropolis and Alloy Orchestra

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

    A work of visionary genius, Fritz Langโ€™s Metropolis remainsโ€”90 years after its debutโ€” one of the most remarkable films of all time. Using groundbreaking special effects, Metropolis imagines a bleak future in which the working class is enslaved not only by a powerful ruling class but by technology itself. Experience this pioneering piece of cinematic […]

  • Chucho Valdรฉs and Joe Lovano Quintet!

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

    Joe Lovano and Chucho Valdรฉs have shared a record labelโ€”legendary Blue Note Recordsโ€”for years but have never shared a stage until now. Pianist Valdes, winner of numerous Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards, has been a legend in Afro-Cuban jazz for the past 50 years, while โ€œpost-Bopโ€ jazz saxophonist (and Grammy Award winner) Lovano has recorded […]

  • โ€œAn Evaluation of the Philippine Presidential Elections of May 2016: The Philippines Today and Tomorrow.โ€

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

    A luncheon lecture featuring Chairman Andy Bautista, Commission on Elections of the Philippines. Chairman Bautista will be in Washington D.C. as on observer for the U.S. National Elections. In light of the declaration by Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday that he intends to end the Philippinesโ€™ military and economic ties to the United States, […]

  • Global Commerce Council Meeting

    Join Metro Atlanta for the economic forecast of 2017 at the next Global Commerce Council meeting on November 14thย  (7:30 am for registration). They will feature Galina Alexeenko, Director in the Regional Economic Intelligence Network (REIN) in Atlanta, and MACโ€™s Chief Economist, Tom Cunningham, where they will have a candid discussion on the economic outlook […]

    Free
  • Georgia State University International Education Week: Kick-Off Celebration

    Come kick-off International Education Week at the seriesโ€™ first collaborative event, featuring free cultural food, games, culture demos, global business etiquette, global culture stations, music, dance, and celebration! Also featuring exciting prizes and give-aways! In celebration of International Education Week 2016 at Georgia State University. Learn more at http://international.gsu.edu/IEW.

  • Genocide to Justice: Rwanda and the Rule of Law

    Emory University - Tull Auditorium 1301 Clifton Road Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, United States

    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. Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper, the seriesโ€™ second speaker, will appear at two events on November 14. At 12:00 p.m., he will deliver a […]

  • Georgia State University International Education Week: MoveON International Engagement Data Demonstration

    Dahlberg Hall 30 Courtland St SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Want to learn about Georgia State Universityโ€™s global footprint? The university community is welcome to join the International Partnerships & Agreements staff as they present a new tool that highlights our universityโ€™s global reach through itsโ€™ faculty, staff and studentsโ€™ international activities. In celebration of International Education Week 2016 at Georgia State University. Learn more […]

  • German in the Workplace: Working Together on a Daily Basis

    Improve your relationships with your German colleagues! A German office and an American office differ. Learn just how much during these one-hour classes. During this session we'll look at how you can work with your German colleagues more effectively on a daily basis. Each session lasts for 1 hour and will include lunch.

  • Georgia State University International Education Week: Community Conversations on Native American, Indigenous, and American Indian Identity

    The Community Conversations program is a weekly opportunity for students to come into the center to have conversations around a particular topic or identity. The program is designed to foster community building and support for Georgia State University students. Organized by the Multicultural Center In celebration of International Education Week 2016 at Georgia State University. […]

  • Consular Conversations: Luncheon and Interview With France’s New Consul General in Atlanta

    Louis de Corail In the fifth event in Global Atlanta's monthly Consular Conversations Series on November 15, the editorial team will be interviewing France's newย Consul General in Atlanta, Louis de Corail. Topics of discussion will likelyย include: French investment and manufacturing in the South How terrorism affects tourism in Paris and other French cities Outcomes of […]

    $15
  • Georgia State University International Education Week: Chinese Tai Chi, Martial Arts, & Dance Workshop

    Dahlberg Hall 30 Courtland St SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Georgia State University community is welcome to join the Confucius Institute in learning some basic moves of traditional Chinese tai chi, martial arts, and dance. In celebration of International Education Week 2016 at Georgia State University. Learn more at http://international.gsu.edu/IEW.

  • Inside North Korea

    Tate Grand Hall 45 Baxter St, Athens, GA, United States

    Shining Light on the Darkest Place in the World: Inside North Korea Twenty-one year old human rights activist and North Korean defector Yeonmi Park is fast becoming a leading voice of oppressed people around the world. Currently a student at Columbia University, Yeonmi has published an op-ed about North Korea's "Black Market Generation" in the […]

  • Georgia State University International Education Week: Faculty Book Discussion with Dr. Anne Shlay

    Student Center, Georgia State University 55 Gilmer Street SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Multicultural Center hosts book discussions featuring Georgia State University faculty discussing their published works that focus on a diversity-related topic. This book discussion will feature Dr. Anne Shlayโ€™s book, Jerusalem: The Spatial Politics of a Divided Metropolis. Dr. Shlay is a professor in the Department of Sociology. In celebration of International Education Week 2016 […]

  • Success Stories: Trade and Investment between Mexico and Georgia

    World Trade Center Atlanta 3343 Peachtree Rd. NE, Suite 1850, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Hidden behind politics is the reality that U.S. businesses are actively expanding into Mexico (and Mexican companies are expanding into U.S.) like never before.ย  Atlantaโ€™s own Consul General of Mexico,ย Javier Dรญaz de Lรฉo,ย will be joined by Georgian - Mexican corporations to discuss their winning formula for expansion across the border. Don't miss this opportunity to […]

  • The American Schindler: Varian Fry and the Flight Portfolio

    Elizabeth Peterson, Museum Director and adjunct professor of Art & Culture and Museum Studies at Oglethorpe University, gives a backdrop to the IRC Flight Portfolio which includes the work of such artists as Marc Chagall, Robert Motherwell, and Joan Miro. This portfolio was created for the International Rescue Committee at the behest of Varian Fry, […]

  • Georgia State University International Education Week: A League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Confucius and his English Translators

    Dahlberg Hall 30 Courtland St SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Georgia State University community is welcome to join Professor Liam Madden of Perimeter College and the Confucius Institute as we explore Confucius and the importance of his English translators in Chinese literature, along with discussing some classic Chinese texts. In celebration of International Education Week 2016 at Georgia State University. Learn more at http://international.gsu.edu/IEW.

  • Lunch & Learn Series: French for Travelers

    Are you preparing for an upcoming trip to France or a Francophone country? Learn to communicate in simple French for travel situations. This class focuses on greetings, asking for directions, time, money exchange, and ordering food. Bon voyage!

  • Georgia State University International Education Week: Graphic Novel Discussion of Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection

    Can graphic novels help us imagine new possibilities for our world? Join us every Thursday in November for a discussion of multiculturalism, diversity and social justice in Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection edited by Hope Nicholson. All are welcome (regardless if you have read the graphic novel), but pre-reading is encouraged. Organized by the Multicultural […]

  • Breakfast and Discussion with Oliver Owcza

    โ€œTransatlantic Challenges โ€“ A European Perspectiveโ€ Todayยดs world faces a growing number of challenges: unsettled political and humanitarian crises in the Middle East, North Africa and Afghanistan; a corresponding increase of migrants challenging established immigration systems of receiving countries; an increasingly negative perception of globalization and even a growing skepticism about the merits of international […]

  • Huff Harrington Home : Trade Show

    TRUNK SHOW: Join in on Thursday, November 17th, through Saturday, November 19th. To take a peak at these hand crafted, painted decorative bowls by Helen Bolin Designs along with Sennod Jewelry, that has been called traditional, but with a stylish modern twist. Bring your friends, we'll be popping the bubbly!