FEATURED EVENTS

  • 8th Annual Oktoberfest Fun Run and Oktoberfest of Atlanta

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    The Oktoberfest in Munich is canceled, but the spirit of Oktoberfest continues whether you’re in München or Manhattan, Miami, Milan, or Macau! Anyone can participate in this family-friendly event celebrating German culture and heritage: GACF Oktoberfest Fun Run and Oktoberfest at Der Biergarten Atlanta   This year’s fun run will be mostly virtual: Germans and […]

  • Red’ma Bairisch!

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    Red'ma Bairisch! Hard to understand? 🧐 Let's try again auf Hochdeutsch... Lass uns Bairisch reden! You know Oktoberfest and Schloss Neuschwanstein, but what about the dialect spoken in the southern-most German state? Or the incredible impact Germany's largest state has on the country's economy? Dive into these linguistic and economic wonders with our hosts, Herr […]

  • Fintech South 2020

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    Fintech South 2020 is a world-class virtual summit with its nexus in Atlanta, a fintech hub generating $72B+ in revenues and attracting $1.1B+ in venture capital in 2019 alone. Join us as we host 2,500+ fintech leaders from around the world for a full week of content and experiences designed to help you drive business […]

  • Global Climate Action Symposium

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    About The second-annual Global Climate Action Symposium will bring together a wide range of experts to showcase climate change engagement by local student activists, scientists and engineers, business and policy experts, and artists. Jointly sponsored by Georgia Tech and European consulates during European Climate Diplomacy Week, the event will be held virtually in response to […]

  • Exporter Roundtable: From Disruption to Recovery: How Georgia Exporters Can Navigate the New Normal

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    We all have felt the impacts of COVID-19, and many exporters are facing unprecedented disruptions to their supply chains. What are Georgia companies doing to mitigate disruptions? During this virtual roundtable, we will explore what exporters can do to build more resilient and responsive supply chains. Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) Senior Director Trade Development Chris […]

  • Discover Global Markets: Growth Opportunities in Intelligent Manufacturing

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    Don't Miss Out on this Unique Virtual Discover Global Markets Business Forum Series Event! Early Bird Registration Ends September 22!! Seize the opportunity to virtually connect with foreign buyers, U.S. and foreign government trade officials, and fellow exporters at our flagship event series. Learn more about: • The procurement process for new deals • Trade barriers […]

  • Taiwan’s 109th National Birthday Celebration

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    Join the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta in celebrating the Republic of China (Taiwan)’s 109th National Birthday! The “Double Tenth Day” celebration will be held virtually this year, on […]

  • Women’s Leadership Series: Torey Rose, President, YSS Athletics & COO, FAM USA,Virtual Plant Tour & Q&A

    Webinar

    Join Next Generation Manufacturing for this series of short webinars featuring 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 virtual tour […]

  • International Business Webinar Series: Global Cities Initiative

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    Featuring: David A. Balos, Chase Jorge Fernandez, Pendleton Group Atlanta Marek Gootman, Brookings Institute Moderated by: Jacobus F. Boers, Georgia State University ABOUT THE GLOBAL CITIES INITIATIVE www.brookings.edu Launched in 2011, the Global Cities Initiative (GCI), a joint project of Brookings and JPMorgan Chase, aimed to strengthen the international economic connections and competitiveness of city-regions […]

  • Mobility of the Future

    Webinar

      Join the FACC-DFW & FACC-ATL in partnership with Advancial for a webinar on The Future of Mobility.  What challenges and opportunities are present for the future of corporate mobility? For many organizations, the pressure to compete effectively has led to an increase in the size and complexity of their global workforce, making international talent strategy management an imperative for business […]

  • Immigration Law: What Multinational Employers Need to Know Now

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    Join Baker Donelson for an interactive session with a brief overview of the current status of immigration laws concerning employee mobility, and answer your questions related to ongoing challenges. Baker Donelson will discuss the current suspensions of non-immigrant and immigrant visas under Presidential Proclamations 10052 and 10014, the exceptions and the most recent guidance on […]

  • US-Japan Virtual Networking Night

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    Join Japan-America Society members and supporters for a casual networking event. This is a chance to meet and mingle with people interested in Japanese culture and the U.S.-Japan relationship. This program will have a unique connection with participants in the Grassroots Exchange Network Japan (GEN-J) Program, who recently returned to Japan after two years of sharing […]

  • Growing International Virtual Exchange: The Case for Virtual Exchange

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    While international travel and study abroad programs will be limited for the foreseeable future, Virtual Exchange provides meaningful global experiences here and now. There is a fundamental need for students of all backgrounds and abilities to access global experiences at home, whether they can study abroad or not. All students deserve to practice 21st-century digital […]

  • DHIT + Quebec : Mental Health in the Digital Age

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    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

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    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 […]