FEATURED EVENTS

  • DHIT + Quebec : Mental Health in the Digital Age

    Online

    Join the Government of Québec, DHIT, and CHUM in a discussion with a panel of mental health experts as they discuss the challenges and opportunities to deploy mental health services and promote mental wellness in the digital age. Our expert panel will consist of: Co-Moderator: Michael Levy, President, Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) Co-Moderator: […]

  • Nobel Peace Prize Announcement & Commentary: Part of Atlanta Peace Education Talks series

    Online

    Join for the second installment of the Atlanta Peace Education Talks on Oct. 9, 11 am -12:30 pm for a conversation on the history and significance of the Nobel Peace Prize and to hear experts reflect on this year’s winner, who will be announced early in the morning the same day. The Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), […]

  • 3-Day History Symposium: The End of World War II and the Start of the Cold War in Europe

    A 3-day virtual symposium between October 12-14, 12-2 pm each day. World War II, the deadliest conflict in human history, left unimaginable destruction in its wake. Europe needed to rebuild shattered lives and economies - all the while a new menace, the USSR, surfaced in the East. In this three day symposium, experts will explore […]

  • France-Atlanta: Invest in France and Georgia: Opportunities in the Game and Film Industries

    Webinar

    Did you know that the movies Avengers: Endgame and Black Panther, as well as the Walking Dead TV-Show and many more were filmed in Georgia and supported by local staff? You all know about the Cannes Film Festival, the French film director, screenwriter, and producer Luc Besson and the French black&white silent movie The Artist […]

  • Doing Business in The Netherlands – ‘Your Gateway to Europe

    Webinar

    The objective of these WTC Spotlights is to showcase market opportunities (inbound and outbound) in each WTC’s respective location (not necessarily countrywide), plus the advantages, amenities, incentives, etc. available to doing business in that market, and what services the WTC offers to assist prospective businesses. This is a snapshot of the market landscape, research, analysis, […]

  • France-Atlanta: Machines of Loving Graces, Creation and Creativity Between Humans and Machines

      #FranceAtlanta2020 | Join us for a conversation between leading experts on artistic creation and collaboration between humans and machines. "All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace" is a 1967 poem by Richard Brautigan that describes the peaceful and harmonious cohabitation of humans and computers. Fifty years later – following the technological revolutions brought […]

  • Atlanta International School Virtual Early Learning Center & Primary School Information Session

    Online

    Prospective 3K-Grade 5 parents will engage with Principals and admission office representatives to learn about the Primary Years Program curriculum, the language immersion programs in Chinese, French, German and Spanish, and the AIS community. The session will be virtual and parents will have the opportunity to ask questions about the program.

  • International Business Webinar Series: Leadership in Global Companies in Times of Pandemic

    Webinar

    The Coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing global recession have created a most formidable disruption for business. Do they also imply a different type of leadership? Commentators, consultants, and executives are calling for new imperatives in setting goals, revisiting operating models, leadership attributes, embracing “stakeholder capitalism” and so on. Hear what two senior leaders with extensive […]

  • Webinar: Cyber and the Coming Remote Work Revolution

    Webinar

    Cyber Growth Leader Thomas Finan will present a webinar on: "AFTER COVID-19: CYBER AND THE COMING REMOTE WORK REVOLUTION" About the Webinar: In the wake of COVID-19, the percentage of full-time employees working permanently from home will expand 733% over pre-pandemic levels.  Cybercriminals are shifting their tactics accordingly, targeting often less-than-secure remote worksites to gain […]

  • Women’s Leadership Series: Deanna Mathis, Director Community Outreach & Corporate Giving, Shaw Industries Virtual Plant Tour & Q&A

    Webinar

    Join Next Generation Manufacturing for this series of short webinars as we speak with a diverse and dynamic group of female manufacturing leaders. They'll provide a look inside their manufacturing facility and discuss their company, what's next, and lessons learned today that will build long term resilience for tomorrow and beyond. This conversation includes a […]

  • Promesas de Papel/ Paper Promises: A Conversation with Artist Maria Cristina Tavera

    The Oglethorpe University Museum of Art presents a virtual conversation with Maria Cristina Tavera, a Latinx artist, independent curator, and activist influenced by her transnational upbringing. Her exhibit, “Promesas de Papel/Paper Promises,” will be featured in the upcoming virtual OUMA exhibition set to premiere on October 30th. Tavera’s work explores race, ethnicity, gender, migration, and […]

  • NetworKubb

      Don't miss out on a great evening outdoors! Join SACC-GA for networking and Swedish kubb games. The event will take place on the lawn at The Marlow's Tavern. Of course, no prior kubb experience is required. Bring your business cards and a competitive spirit!

  • HOPE Global Forums Annual Meeting

    Operation HOPE is pleased to announce new dates for the 2020 Annual Meeting, October 19-20 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. They will convene leaders from government, community and the private sector to examine how underserved communities can thrive in “The Future of Ca,pitalism”. Click here to request an invite

  • World Languages Week

    Webinar

    A FREE Virtual Global Career Expo hosted by the Center for Urban Language Teaching and Research. World Languages Day, a global career expo that annually assembles over 1,000 high school and college students with leading organizations, is moving to a virtual and weeklong format for Fall 2020. Renamed World Languages Week, CULTR is excited to […]

  • From the Office to Digital: Cloud Migration and Security Risks

    #FranceAtlanta2020 | On the occasion of the 2020 edition of France-Atlanta, the French Foreign Trade Advisors for the U.S. Southeast are hosting a series of webinars on major transatlantic trends, showcasing experts from both France and the United States. The webinars will focus on the impact of the health and economic crisis due to COVID-19 […]

  • The Education Revolution: Brand new world or simply a better one for every individual?

    #FranceAtlanta2020 | On the occasion of the 2020 edition of France-Atlanta, the French Foreign Trade Advisors for the U.S. Southeast are hosting a series of webinars on major transatlantic trends, showcasing experts from both France and the United States. The webinars will focus on the impact of the health and economic crisis due to COVID-19 […]

  • The Push to End Human Trafficking feat. Attorney General of Georgia Chris Carr

    Zoom

      Every year, millions of men, women, and children are trafficked worldwide – including right here in Georgia. Chris Carr, the Attorney General of Georgia, has been working since 2011 for stronger human trafficking legislation in Georgia. In 2019, as the new Attorney General of the State, he created the state's first-ever Human Trafficking Prosecution […]

  • How is the Pandemic (Re)shaping Your Business?

    Zoom

    Grab your lunch and join for a virtual discussion on October 20 on how the pandemic has (re)shaped and is still shaping different businesses, in particular supply chain logistics, the insurance industry, and the medical sector. What are the main changes that are observed? How have customers evolved? How are teams still engaged? How do […]

  • View of the USMCA from Mexico

    Webinar

    The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is pleased to present a complimentary webinar that will present insights from Mexico on the new United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement that entered into force on July 1, 2020, and replaced NAFTA. In 2019, Mexico and Canada were the United States' largest trading partners with $1.2 trillion in annual cross-border […]