FEATURED EVENTS

  • Celebrate a Virtual Cocktail Hour with GIACC

    Join GIACC in a virtual cocktail hour featuring Chief Aakash Patel. With simple ingredients on hand you'll create these delicacies and support a small business! Spicy Mango Margherita Cocktail - tequila (optional), simple syrup, mango puree, fresh lime juice, fresh orange juice, whole limes, jalapeno or serrano peppers, black salt and chat masala. Chinese Behl […]

  • Les Nuits de l’Alliance Française

    Online

    La Nuit de la musique classique. Guest: Yoel levi, chef d’orchestre, Director of Atlanta Symphony from 1988 to 2000.  Vendredi 11 Septembre de 18h à 20h : Partager un moment de musique qui nous bouleverse. Malher l’Adagietto de la Symphonie 5. Une pure merveille. Que serait le film Platoon sans l’Adagio de Samuel Barber. Berlioz, Bizet, Debussy, Ravel… Il y a-t-il une spécificité de la […]

  • Atlanta Design Festival

    Online

    Atlanta Design Festival is the new name for Design is Human Atlanta, organized by MA! Design is Human. Atlanta Design Festival is dedicated to helping Atlanta businesses understand what a design economy means to economic growth and where resources are best invested. The festival provides a valuable world-class showcase for leading international designers, brands and […]

  • Accessing Capital to Finance Imports

    Webinar

    Import transactions can be a significant burden on a company’s cash-flow. Potential delays and complications can mean money is paid out long before the goods are delivered. Additionally, freight rates and changing import tariffs can add unexpected costs and uncertainty to the transaction. One delay could adversely affect your operations for months or longer. How […]

  • Farewell Conversation with Nadia Theodore, Consul General of Canada in Atlanta

    Webinar

    In her three years as Consul General of Canada to six southeastern states, Nadia Theodore established the expected relationships with the business community and the local and federal government. Nadia also used the platform afforded to her as Consul General to reach out to women and girls and introduce them to the world of international […]

  • Brazil’s Wind Power Sector – Opportunities for U.S. Companies

    Webinar

    Wind power is the second-largest source of energy in Brazil with 15 GW of installed capacity, besides an additional 4.6 GW, already contracted or under construction, to come online by 2023. According to the Global Wind Power Council (GWEC), Brazil places fifth in the number of new wind power installations per year, only behind China, […]

  • Exporting to Europe: Updates on the New EU Medical Device Regulation

    Webinar

    The Georgia Department of Economic Development is pleased to present a complimentary webinar to help Georgia medical device companies better understand the European Union’s new Medical Device Regulation (MDR).     The EU MDR is the largest overhaul to the regulatory framework governing medical devices in 30 years. The Medical Device Regulation will replace the Medical Devices Directive, and was originally slated […]

  • Signature International Experiences Through Virtual Exchange

    Webinar

    Virtual exchange (also known as Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), Globally Networked Learning, or Telecollaboration) extends authentic opportunities for intercultural and transnational learning to students within the curriculum of college […]

  • International Expansion in London and Atlanta

    Online

    Are you considering expanding your business to either London or Atlanta? Join this event to hear best practice tips from tech leaders. About this Event London and Atlanta are both global tech hubs with shared strengths across a range of sectors including AI, cybersecurity, FinTech, and eSports. Even in lockdown, the business links between the […]

  • Spot-Buys Simplified: Save Money, Time and Resources for Your Everyday Purchases

    Webinar

    As you begin your new planning cycle, join the German American Chamber of Commerce South and Premikati for a demo of the Premikati Marketplace running on SAP Ariba™ Purchasing software and learn how leveraging this no-risk service can save time and money. What to Expect Learn how to combat over-spending Gain visibility and control into […]

  • How Supply Chains and Data Science Are Preparing for Disruption

    Online

    In September 2019, the Supply Chain & Logistics Society and Data Science & Analytics Society teamed up to discuss where Big Data and Analytics were being applied in supply chain. Much of the esteemed panel discussed disruptions globally. Little did the world realize the most acute, global disruption would occur only months later with COVID-19. […]

  • Sustainability & Manufacturing Virtual Discussion

    Webinar

    A growing number of manufacturers are treating "sustainability" as an important objective in their strategy and operations to increase growth and global competitiveness. But sustainable manufacturing is often too narrowly defined as simply manufacturing products in ways that minimize negative environmental impacts while conserving energy and natural resources. By focusing on how international manufacturing companies […]

  • Economic Forecasting Conference Webinar

    Webinar

    The Economic Forecasting Center is having its first online Economic Forecasting Conference. Gain insight and more on these issues facing the economy at this webinar: Can the winter holiday travel season be salvaged? Is the hot housing market a fad? Is Georgia′s re-opening insulated from the virus? How long will the “Mirage” of ultra-low bond […]

  • Rise or Fall Together: The OneShared.World Interdependence Summit 2020

    On Thursday, September 17, 2020, OneShared.World and partner organizations across the globe will co-host our online signature event RISE OR FALL TOGETHER: The OneShared.World Interdependence Summit 2020. We will bring together some of the world’s most inspiring people of all backgrounds and ages and highlight voices ranging from top global leaders — including Tedros Adhanom […]

  • Impact of Covid 19 on the Israeli Startup Ecosystem

    Webinar

    The Conexx Young Professionals Present an online event featuring: Toot Shani, Partner at Sarona Partners         Rami Vachner, CEO of Greektime         Lior Mallul, Seed to Growth Tech Investor at Battery Ventures         Pre-registration is required. An EventPlace link will be sent to you in advance […]

  • Leveraging the U.S. and Canadian Immigration Systems to Manage Your North American Talent Needs

    Webinar

    The Consulate General of Canada in Atlanta and Barnes & Thornburg invite you to a webinar designed to help participants learn how to balance risks with opportunities when managing their international talent needs in North America. An incredible panel of guest speakers, including preeminent immigration attorneys, a representative of the Consulate General of Canada, and […]

  • State of the Autonomous and Driverless: Where Are We and the Road Ahead

    Online

    From Adaptive Driver Assistance systems already cursing on the roads to the future of full autonomy, what developments have occurred over the last year? What can we expect to see in our vehicles as we evolve into the world of self-driving cars over the next year? Gain insights into the current state of autonomous vehicles […]

  • Diplomacy in the National Parks

    Webinar

    Join for a free virtual presentation by Foreign Service Officer Christine Dal Bello. Christine Dal Bello has served in the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service for nearly 20 years. She recently completed a sabbatical fellowship in partnership with the Una Chapman Cox Foundation focused on national parks. She visited more than 85 units of […]

  • CSIS Americas Program: Prospects for the Global Creative Economy

    Online

    Please join the CSIS Americas Program for a conversation on the impact Covid-19 has had on the global creative economy, drawing on the comparative experiences of the United States, France, and Colombia. The cultural and creative economy has been hardest hit amongst sectors by the current public health and economic crisis and will require targeted initiatives […]

  • “The Myth of Chinese Capitalism”

    Webinar

    Presented by Dexter Roberts Moderated by Dr. John McIntyre Professor of Management & Founding Director of the Georgia Tech CIBER "The Myth of Chinese Capitalism: The worker, the factory and the future of the world"  Abstract: As discussed in his new book The Myth of Chinese Capitalism, Dexter Roberts will describe how surging income inequality, an unfair […]