FEATURED EVENTS

  • New French Cinema: Beyond Borders – French Women Filmmakers and Global Perspectives

    Virtual

    #FranceAtlanta2021 | New French Cinema: Beyond Borders - French Women Filmmakers and Global Perspectives This event presents three movies from the 2021 Young French Cinema program as well as a virtual roundtable discussion with the filmmakers. All three films were created by women writer-directors and feature characters from outside of France. À coeur battant (“The […]

  • SCAD Fall 2021 Open Studio

    SCAD Atlanta 1600 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, United States

    SCAD is pleased to present the fall 2021 installment of the university’s much anticipated Open Studio event, returning Nov. 5-7 for a virtual showcase and in-person viewing experience. Curated by SCAD Art Sales, SCAD’s premiere curatorial platform and in-house art consultancy, the Fall 2021 Open Studio will feature nearly 1,500 outstanding jury-selected works by over 540 artists […]

  • 11th Annual Young Leaders Conference Transportation, Infrastructure and Resiliency to Climate Change

    The Gathering Spot 384 Northyards Blvd NW Building 100, Suite 190, Atlanta, GA, United States

    11th Annual Young Leaders Conference IN-PERSON Founded in 2011, the Young Leaders Conference is an annual gathering of emerging leaders and professionals from diverse backgrounds in business, government, non-profit, and academia. The 11th annual conference will focus on Transportation, Infrastructure & Resiliency to Climate Change. Experts from the public and private sectors will dig into […]

  • 2021 Global Village Welcome Walk presented by Delta Air Lines

    Refuge Coffee Co. 4170 E Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Clarkston

    2021 Global Village Welcome Walk presented by Delta Air Lines Sat, Nov 6th 2021 at 9:30 AM EDT · by Global Village Project On November 6, Global Village Project (GVP) will host their 9th annual Global Village Welcome Walk to celebrate and welcome immigrants and refugees to the local community, and reaffirm to them GVP […]

  • Skylight Gallery Concert Series: “A Gershwin Afternoon”

    Featuring music of George and Ira Gershwin, "A Gerswhin Afternoon" is an intimate jazz performance held in the spacious Skylight Gallery at the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art. "A Gershwin Afternoon" will be performed by Director of Music Dr. Brent Runnels and special guests: Joe Grandsen on trumpet; Neal Starkey on bass; and Justin Chesarek on drums *All attendees are […]

  • Transatlantic Business and Investment Conference 2021

    Jumpstart the FDI Recovery at the Transatlantic Business & Investment Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 8, 2021. For its fifth anniversary, the TBIC is pleased to host its Transatlantic Business & Investment Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday, November 8, 2021 After a tumultuous year that upended travel between the two sides of the […]

  • International Education Week Global Career Series

    Virtual

    The Atlanta Global Studies Center together with CULTR, the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Career Services, and the Global Studies program, hosts the Global Career Series as part of International Education Week. The Global Career Series features organizations who work globally and others who work on global issues locally. Representatives from agencies such as the […]

  • Diplomatic Dialogue: A Breakfast Meeting with Michel Gerebtzoff, Consul General of Belgium

    Diplomatic Dialogue: A Breakfast Meeting with Michel Gerebtzoff, Consul General of Belgium When: 11/09/2021 at 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Location: Offices of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, Atlanta The United States established diplomatic relations with Belgium in 1832 following Belgium’s declaration of independence from the Netherlands. The United States and Belgium are good partners and […]

  • Foreign-Trade Zone 101: Show Me the Money

    World Trade Center Savannah 906 Drayton Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Foreign-Trade Zone 101: Show Me the Money - World Trade Center Savannah Are you an importer? Do you pay customs duty? Would you like to defer, reduce or eliminate that duty? If so, join us to learn the benefits of the FTZ program, how it can help your business and how you can get started […]

  • Authors Amplified: Dorian Brown Crosby’s Somalis in the Neo-South: African Immigration, Politics and Race

    Refuge Coffee Co. - Sweet Auburn location 145 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Global Atlanta’s Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with an in-person interview with Dr. Dorian Brown Crosby, Associate Professor of Political Science at Spelman College, on her recently released book, Somalis in the Neo-South: African Immigration, Politics and Race. We are excited to announce that this event has provided us with the unique opportunity to partner with Refuge […]

  • France-Atlanta | Exploring FinTech Trends in the Southeast – Changing the World of Finance: Alternative Payments Methods

    Arnall Golden Gregory 171 17th Street NW, Suite 2100, Atlanta, GA, United States

    NEW DATE - Wednesday, Nov. 10, 8 to 9am EDT "Georgia is the epicenter of FinTech, with 70% of all U.S. transactions handled by payment processing firms located in Georgia. The state’s “Transaction Alley” is comprised of 170+ FinTech companies, which generate an annual revenue of over $72 billion. As one industry veteran notes, “, […]

  • Geopolitics – Virtual Panel Discussion w/ the Consul of Greece

    Virtual

    Please join Kennesaw State University's Division of Global Affairs on November 11th from 11:00AM-12:00PM for the 2nd Consular Connections Virtual Panel Discussion. These series of events were created to give the Greater Atlanta community the opportunity to learn more about different countries and world topics from global Ambassadors appointed in the United States. Geopolitics - […]

  • Bringing the World to Atlanta’s K12 Classrooms

    Virtual

    Bringing the World to Atlanta’s K12 Classrooms (Virtual) Thursday, November 11, 3pm – 4pm Current and future K12 teachers will learn how to connect students to peers in other countries and build global competence, communication skills, digital literacy, and teamwork! Classroom activities and project ideas will be provided. Sponsor(s): GSU College of Education & Human […]

  • Eiichi Shibusawa: The Spirit of Japanese Ethical Capitalism & Sustainability Webinar

    Virtual

    Eiichi Shibusawa: The Spirit of Japanese Ethical Capitalism & Sustainability Third Live Webinar of the Living Traditions Series, A Five-Part Program Designed to Examine Iconic Facets of Japanese Culture, from Ancient Roots to Modern Day Thursday, November 11 at 7–8 pm EST (4–5 pm PST) | Calculate your local time Eiichi Shibusawa—widely known as the father of Japanese […]

  • Rome International Film Festival

    Downtown Rome, Georgia Rome, Georgia

    The Rome International Film Festival is entering its 18th year and will occur November 11-14, 2021. Join other attending filmmakers, loyal supporters, sponsors, patrons, and guests. The Rome International Film Festival accepts films in every genre, on any topic, from every country around the world.  Narrative and Documentary Features by first-time directors, Breakout Features from […]

  • The Demand for Justice: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Jewish Traditions

    Virtual

    Nov. 11 @ 7:30 p.m. The Demand for Justice: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Jewish Traditions The program will explore the life and jurisprudence of Justice Ginsburg through a Jewish lens, including how her religious upbringing and immigrant background shaped her constitutional worldview and philosophy of what America could and should be. Speaker Dahlia Lithwick […]

  • Unity Days Series: Ich bin ein Berliner

    Role Call Theater at Ponce City Market 675 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, Georgia

    Funny, thought-provoking and deeply moving." (Artburst) ICH BIN EIN BERLINER is the true story of Garcia’s deep-dive into why the fall of the Berlin Wall was seared into her soul, as she watched it come crashing down on TV from her fifth-grade classroom in Miami. Led by the undeniable pull of her own Cuban roots, […]

  • Istanbul Cultural Center’s Annual Turkish Food Festival Nov. 13- 14

    Istanbul Cultural Center 591 N Main Street, Alpharetta, GA, United States

    Istanbul Cultural Center's Annual Turkish Food Festival The Food Festival is featuring fresh food that caters to everyone's taste. There will be a wide variety of Mediterranean food, like salads, kababs, baked goods, homemade bread and pastries, desserts (especially Turkish Baklava), cakes, vegetable dishes, cookies, hot dishes, and many more will be available for purchase. […]

  • Medica 2021 – GDEcD – (DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JULY 31)

    Düsseldorf, Germany

    Join the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in the USA Pavilion at MEDICA, the premier global trade event for the medical industry. The 2019 Medica show welcomed more than 130,000 healthcare and trade professionals from 155 countries. Products and services will be on display from the world’s leading manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors in medical […]