FEATURED EVENTS

  • Discussion on Current Events Involving China – with John Garver, Ph.D

    Habersham Building, Room G17 781 Marietta Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy as it hosts Dr. John Garver, Professor Emeritus, for an open discussion on currents events involving China.

  • What Georgia Companies Need to Know Now: Preview World Trade Center

    In May, Atlanta will host the First Annual World Trade Day “Trade Talk: Real Conversations About the Future of Global Trade,” drawing representatives from various international organizations serving the Southeast region. Changes in leadership and country dynamics in key countries like the U.S, UK, China, Brazil, and even Cuba have raised questions about the future […]

  • The New Development of China’s Fight Against Corruption

    Student Center Theater 350 Ferst Drive, NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Please join to welcome, Dr. Yong GUO, Professor and Deputy Dean of the School of Public Policy and Management of Tsinghua University.  He is also the Director of the Anti-Corruption and Governance Research Center of Tsinghua University, a Specially Invited Ombudsman of the Ministry of Supervision of the People’s Republic of China, and the Secretary […]

  • Presentation by Klaus Zellmer CEO Porsche Cars North America to Atlanta Section of SAE International

    GTRI Conference 250 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    SAE Atlanta has secured the CEO and President and Chief Executive of Porsche North America, Klaus Zellmer, to speak at our spring event. Due to an overwhelming turnout of students at our fall event, we have outgrown space to host such a high caliber speaker. This event will be held at GTRI Conference Center. Learn […]

  • 1st Annual Emerging Global Issues Forum: Forced Migration , Immigration & Security

    Centennial Hall Auditorium 100 Auburn Ave, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Emerging Global Issues Forum on Forced Migration, Immigration, and Security will explore the causes, consequences and policy responses to the rapid increases in forced migration and refugee movements around the world. The forum will bring together thought leaders and academics with a diverse range of practitioners and policymakers.We will explore the driving factors of […]

  • Master Class: Branded Content for High-Impact Online Storytelling

    WeWork 3340 Peachtree Rd NE, STE 1010, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The world's attention is becoming more focused on online content. The cleverest and most dynamic advertising solutions are being created online, with budgets that range from meager amounts to millions, and when done effectively, can reach millions of users without paying a cent for advertising space. This workshop will be divided into understanding and identifying […]

  • Young Leaders Fellowship Program in China 2016: Experiences & Insights Panel

    UGA Law- Atlanta Campus 3475 Lenox Rd NE #300, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Confucius Institute at Georgia State University and the World Affairs Council of Atlanta (WACA) for this insightful panel discussion featuring four of the 2016 China Fellows as they share their experiences of visiting the culture and businesses of Shanghai, Suzhou, and Beijing. Moderated by Kimberly Henshaw, Deputy Director of the Confucius Institute at […]

  • Selected Business & Economics Cases from South Africa Study Abroad – International Center Global Presentation Series at Georgia State University

    Georgia State University International Center 30 Courtland Street , Atlanta, GA, United States

    Selected Business & Economics Cases from South Africa Study Abroad Led by Dr. Mourad Dakhli, Faculty, Robinson College of Business & Dr. Glen Ross, Faculty, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Graduate students will present business and economic cases produced for their 2016 study abroad program in South Africa, highlighting the rigorous and research-intensive academic work […]

  • China’s “One Belt, One Road” Initative and its Implications for Sino-African Relations

    The Rollins School for Public Health 1518 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Please join for the 3rd Emory University - Carter Center US-China Relations Speaker Series as we welcome special guest: Ambassador Zhong Jianhua Former Special Representative on African Affairs for the Chinese Government and Former Chinese Ambassador to South Africa

  • French for travelers

    Be a traveler, not a tourist! Are you preparing for an upcoming trip to France or a Francophone Country ? Do you need to know the basics to maneuver while abroad in a short amount of time? This functional, situationally relevant class is for you. The interactive workshop for beginners will give you the tools […]

  • Eddie Palmieri: Legendary Mambo Master

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

    Eddie Palmieri—whose musical career began at age 11 and spans over 50 years, includes three-dozen recordings, and boasts nine Grammy Awards—is quite simply a salsa and Latin jazz legend. But despite his long and storied career, Palmieri remains a restless innovator who embraces his Latin roots while unapologetically and insistently moving the music forward and […]

  • World War 1 Commemoration Lecture

    The consulates of Belgium, France, Germany, Canada and Greece invite you to a lecture by Dr. John H. Morrow, Jr. commemorating the entry of the United States in World War I. The lecture will be followed by a light European style reception. This event will take place on the 2nd of April from 3pm to 6pm […]

  • German Mittelstand – Southern SME Forum

    The Chattanoogan Hotel 1201 Broad St, Chattanooga, GA, United States

    GACC South is happy to announce that our fifth “German Mittelstand - Southern SME Forum” will be held on April 3, 2017, at The Chattanoogan Hotel in Chattanooga, TN. This business-specific event offers a platform to exchange ideas while building relationships with new business partners, and offers the opportunity to gain insights on innovative business practices, in order to successfully […]

  • 10th Anniversary AF KLM Delta Joint Venture – Making Joint-Ventures a Strategic Success

    Dentons US LLP 303 Peachtree St, NE Suite 5300, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The FACC Southeast - Atlanta is happy to invite you to celebrate the 10 years of the iconic Joint Venture between Air France KLM and Delta Airlines. Join the FACC to hear Marnix Fruitema, SVP North America for Air France KLM,  on the key milestones & success drivers that have made the Transatlantic Joint-Venture established between Air France KLM & Delta one of […]

  • Curating Contemporary African Art

    Michael C Carlos Museum 571 S. Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Christa Clarke, curator of the arts of global Africa at the Newark Museum, considers the complex issues surrounding the representation of contemporary African art in museums. Since the start of the 21st century, Newark, like many museums, has placed  increasing emphasis on the modern and contemporary arts of Africa, expanding on an historic collection begun […]

  • Luncheon featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and Congo

    Invest Atlanta 133 Peachtree Street N.E., Suite 2900, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join Atlanta Sister Cities for a luncheon featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and the Republic of Congo Dr. Robin Renee Sanders to discuss how small and medium-sized enterprises have helped drive economic development and the growth of Africa’s middle class.       Ambassador (Dr.) Robin Renee Sanders served as one of the U.S. […]

  • Africa’s Small Businesses: Luncheon featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and Congo, H. E. Robin Renee Sanders

    Invest Atlanta 133 Peachtree Street N.E., Suite 2900, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Atlanta Sister Cities Commission for a luncheon featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and the Republic of Congo Dr. Robin Renee Sanders to discuss how small and medium-sized enterprises have helped drive economic development and the growth of Africa’s middle class. Tuesday, April 4, 2017 11:45 a.m.—1:00 p.m. Invest Atlanta 133 Peachtree Street […]

  • Winston Churchill’s Great-grandson to Speak at Lovett

    Hendrix-Chenault Theater 4075 Paces Ferry Road N.W, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Jonathan Sandys, a great-grandson of Sir Winston Churchill, is an international public speaker on Churchill's life, legacy, and leadership skills. He will be interviewed by Glen Jackson, Lovett Class of 1981, about the role Churchill's spiritual beliefs played in his leadership on the world stage, especially during World War II, and what he believed about […]

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  • The Media and The Nuremberg Trials

    Join the Goethe-Zentrum as theyw welcome Nuremberg journalist, Steffen Radlmaier for a lecture entitled “The Media and the Nuremberg Trials, Nuremberg 1945/46.” The Nuremberg Trials began in the autumn of 1945. Their historical relevance is unquestioned. For the first time ever, the political and military leaders responsible for a war were charged and convicted in […]

  • The Gulen – Documentary Screening

    Georgia Tech Student Center Theater 350 Ferst Drive NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Who is “Gülen” -- Save the date!!! Wednesday, April 5th 2017, 7:00 PM at Georgia Tech Student Center, Atlanta. Documentary Screening and Conference: Roots of July 15 Coup attempt in Turkey? “The Gülen” documentary, with the participation of Director Serkan KOÇ. This program is FREE and open to public.