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Movers and Makers Awards: Honoring Gwinnett’s Manufacturing and Supply Chain Leaders
May 1 at 8:00 am - 10:30 amKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
A third of urban dwellers—1.6 billion people—could struggle to secure decent housing by 2025, according to initial findings in a McKinsey & Co. report. What does this mean for millennials around the world? Join the Young Leaders as we explore the affordable housing crisis not only in Atlanta, but globally. The program will feature: Catherine […]
Emory students in the fall semester class "The Art of the Hindu Epic" curated the exhibition "Tell the Whole Storying from Beginning to End:" The Ramayana in Indian Painting. Join them in the gallery for a look at these intricately painted scenes from the great Sanskrit epic — from the banishment of Prince Rama from […]
Successfully plan for 2018 with an economic outlook for the year! Join the German American Chambers of Commerce as they cover the Economic Outlook for the U.S., the Economic Outlook for the Southern U.S. and for German American Business Outlook. Presented by: Jonathan Kozy Senior Research Analyst, U.S. Trust Michael Chriszt Vice President and Public […]
Join the Conexx Young Professionals for a night of networking and Hawks basketball. Jason Parker, Vice President of Consumer Services for the Hawks and Philips Arena will speak to everyone about how the Hawks and Philips Arena are both using Israeli technology.
Did you know? Okabashi was recognized at The White House during its Made in America Week. Its CEO, Sara Irvani, is a young professional. More than 35 million sandals have been sold from its Buford, GA factory.About the Program: About the Company: Okabashi has been family owned and operated for more than 30 years. Today, 98% […]
Join the Alliance Française d'Atlanta for a movie night in Midtown. Doors open at 6:30 PM. Free for members and $10 for non-members Light refreshments will be provided! Sylvie finds traces of her son in Uruguay; he was kidnapped by her husband four years ago. Glad to be with her son again, the reunion is not […]
State and non-state actors today must maneuver a complex and rapidly evolving media landscape. Conventional journalism now competes with user-generated content. Official channels of communication can be circumvented through social media. Foreign policy is tweeted from the White House and “fake news” has entered the zeitgeist. Cyberwarfare, hacking and misinformation pose complex security threats. How […]
The Immigration Game Has Changed Since Trump Join the Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce for a Post-Holiday Refresher on January 26th, 2018 to Learn How Businesses Will be Affected by immigration changes in 2018. Teri Simmons, Director of Arnall Golden Gregory's International / Immigration Practice, gives us the lowdown on business immigration after a year […]
In the 15th event in Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations Series, the editorial team will be interviewing the newly arrived Consul General of the Bahamas in Atlanta, Ms. Astra Armbrister-Rolle. Topics of discussion are to include: About the new consul general Economic and business ties between Georgia and the Bahamas Investment opportunities Bahamas tourism and aviation connections with Atlanta […]
The Nihongo・Eigo-Kai is a friendly social gathering for anyone looking for an opportunity to chat in, practice, and improve on their Japanese and English conversation skills – speaking, listening, pronunciation, accent reduction, etc. The meetings will be held at coffee shops, meeting rooms, and other venues in Metro Atlanta on the last weekend of each […]
Join The Japan America Society of Georgia at Atlantic Station’s track style 10,000-square-foot, open-air ice-skating rink, set to the backdrop of Atlanta’s premier destination for shopping COST: $13 for Adults $10 for children under 5, seniors, and students (to be paid at the ice skating rink) Registration Deadline is Friday, January 26, 2018.
Series sponsored by: Brazil's muddy economic outlook in the wake of a far-reaching corruption scandal has created some challenges to its global reputation, but it hasn’t completely lost its luster as a market for Georgia companies. From Novelis and NCR to Coca-Cola and Delta, many regard the nation of 200 million as key pillar in their […]
This event is associated with the opening of the exhibition: Discover & Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage. Anna Fridley will talk about her work as a Conservator on the Iraqi Jewish Archives project from 2012 to 2014. She will tell her personal story of how she came to apply for and work on the project and […]
According to Fritz Ermarth, "Traditional Russian strategic culture – that of Imperial Russia from its emergence as a state in the middle of the last millennium through most of the existence of the Soviet Union into the late 1980s – has been one of the most martial and militarized such cultures in history, rivaling, if […]
Two evolving events may impact global peace and prosperity in the coming years. First, President Donald Trump is drastically changing America’s domestic and foreign policies under the slogan “Make America Great Again.” Second, President Xi Jinping has launched a set of policies that he similarly claims will make China great again. Both leaders are driven […]
Join the British-American Business Council of Georgia for a casual networking evening at Ri Ra in Midtown. Please RSVP to know how many to expect, although the event is free to attend. Come prepared with a thirst for beer, appetite for pub grub, and a stack of business cards!
Join the Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce as they host Claire E. Sterk, President of Emory University, to talk about the critical role played by Emory and Atlanta in global issues today. With their shared history, Emory and Atlanta have pursued connected paths from regional to national recognition. Today they both enjoy global impact in […]
Passport to Exports is part of a regional Atlanta Metro Export Plan to help companies grow through international sales of their products and services. With 95 percent of the world’s consumers located outside the United States, the global potential for metro Atlanta companies is tremendous. Passport to Exports is designed to answer some basic questions […]
A Risen China is an unprecedented challenge to American power and principles. Any president would have a hard time responding effectively to Beijing’s ambitions. The difficulty is compounded by the current political crisis, in which the post-WWII consensus about the interests and values that drive American foreign policy has been lost. China is taking advantage […]
On Wednesday, January 31, the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at the Georgia Institute of Technology will host a debate on the future of the transatlantic relationship. This debate, convened by the Brookings Institution’s Foreign Policy program and the Charles Koch Institute, in partnership with POLITICO, is the third debate in a […]
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