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April 22 at 11:30 am - 1:15 pmNorth Metro International Investment Roundtable and Factory Tourย
April 23 at 8:00 am - 10:00 amMovers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, Daniel Mulhall, has announced details of a St Patrickโs Day celebration of Irish-America, which he will host on the evening of Wednesday 17 March, alongside Irelandโs Consuls General in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York & San Francisco. Titled โโShades of Greenโโ, the program will […]
A late-night phone call comes in telling Swiss chemist Jacques Dubochet that he has won the 2017 Nobel Prize. Suddenly, Dubochet is not just a successful scientist - he is a Nobel Laureate. With this title comes immense power. His opinions, his words, his ideas all suddenly carry so much more weight. Join us for […]
China and India are the two most populous countries in the world respectively having about 1.44 billion and 1.38 billion population in 2020. Both the countries together account for about 36% of the total worldโs population and 67% of Asiaโs population. (http://statisticstimes.com/demographics/china-vs-india-population). Both the countries are nuclear powers and according to the Stockholm […]
Four decades after China emerged from Maoist isolation, the country remains an enigma to many policymakers, academics, and businesspeople.ย To help better understand modern-day China, please join GSU-CIBER for an hour-long, interactive conversation with three leading China experts who have spent all or part of their upbringing in China. Aided and empowered by the digital […]
The United Nationsโ theme for International Womenโs Day 2021 isย Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World. The pandemic has placed tremendous additional burdens on the shoulders of women and girls around the world. The UN celebrates womenโs efforts to achieve a more equal future as we recover from the pandemic and […]
A talk with Max Sutherland โ President & CEO, World Trade Center Atlanta Agenda WTC Atlanta updates Open door conversation with WTC Atlanta President and Board Members about WTC Atlanta events and offerings Community announcements Issues, challenges Opportunities to get involved
What is freedom? Why do men need feminism? Join the Japan-America Society of Georgia for a virtual talk on confronting gender expectations and how breaking the bonds of cultural limitations cal lead to a true realization of an inclusive society. Moderated by Jessica Cork and Nozomi Morgan. **Zoom Webinar japanlog-in details will be […]
You are invited to the sixth event of Oglethorpeโs Year of Suffrage, a two-semester program of events celebrating the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. Dr. Lejla Ibrahimbegovic, OU Lecturer of Core Studies, will offer โ'The Progressive Feminism of Marija Juriฤ Zagorkaโs The Witch of Griฤโ on […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2021 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 4 - March 25, 2021 at 7:30 PM. The 2021 virtual lecture series is free, but registration is […]
Theme: How to ensure a sustainable future by empowering girls and women. Speakers will share their knowledge of best practices and/or lessons learned in the achievement of Global Goals supporting gender equality. Dr. Ramona Houston, Moderator 9:00 AM: Introductions (IWTT, UNA-Atlanta, RCE Greater Atlanta) Keynote Speakers: H.E Lady Sandra Williams, Governor Generalโs Goodwill Emissary, President […]
Newly revised travel restrictions to the United States, announced by the U.S. Department of Stateโฏon March 2nd, 2021,โฏmayโฏimpactโฏtravelers from the Schengen Zone planning to conduct certain business operations in the U.S.โฏโฏTheโฏnew regulations,โฏaimed atโฏlimiting the spread of COVID-19, reduce the scope of qualification for a NationalโฏInterest Exceptionโฏ(NIE)โฏunder Presidential Proclamation (PP) 10143 as related to the Schengen […]
The German word โFrรผhlingsfestโ means โspring festivalโ. An annual family-friendly celebration of the spring season, Frรผhlingsfest takes place in cities all over Germany, such as Mรผnchen and Stuttgart. With over 1.2 million participants each year, Frรผhlingsfest makes its name as the largest spring festival in Europe. The Goethe Frรผhlingsfest held annually in Avondale Estates, Georgia, […]
The Consulate General of The Republic of Indonesia in Houston is excited to announce the upcoming Indonesia Start-Ups Virtual Business Forum which will be held on Monday, March 22, 2021, at 10 am CST. The event is a collaboration between the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Houston, the Ministry of Tourism and […]
Sam Nunn served in the Senate for four terms and helped lead far-reaching changes in security policy. As a member and then chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee,ย Sam Nunn shaped crucial national security and defense issues at the height of the Cold Warย and through the collapse of the Soviet Union and the fall of […]
Global Atlantaย invites you to join ourย Authors Amplified book talk series, this time with Jonathan Addleton, Dust of Kandahar author and former U.S. ambassador to Mongolia Speaker Jonathan Addleton A five-time USAID country director (India, Pakistan, Cambodia, Mongolia and Central Asia), Jonathan Addleton also served as US Ambassador to Mongolia and USAID Representative to the European […]
Working at the forefront ofย US-Russia relationsย is an unending balancing act, andย Jack Devine will explain why in exciting detail. A seasoned CIA professional who served more than three decades, Devine will walk everyone through the fascinating spy cases and covert action activities of Russia โ from its Cold War past to its interference in the Trump […]
We may one day look back at 2021 as a major turning point for the global economy, public health, politics, and how we live and work in the digital age. How quickly will the vaccine lead to economic recovery? Who will be the Covid winners and losers? Do companies with strong online business models have […]
Opportunities for U.S. companies exist in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, health, agriculture, information technology, and mining. Learn about business opportunities in various sectors, reasons to consider doing business in Argentina, and the U.S. Government resources available to support your company in the market. Argentina Information Argentina is a resource-rich country with enormous potential for […]
Vaccinations are getting into more and more peoples' arms. The latest round of relief funds is hitting into the bank accounts. The end of the pandemic is in sight. How does the global economy look? Will China's economy keep its growing pace? What are the prospects of the US economy's full recovery? How is the […]
With new administrations in the U.S. & Japan, both countries face unique Geostrategic challenges and opportunities in a changing new world. A rising China, North Korea, and the re-emergence of Russia, among others, present new issues for leadership from both nations. Join The Japan-America Society of Georgia for a talk on U.S.-Japan political, security & […]
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