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Britain to Alabama: Connecting Through Commerce and Culture
April 8 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pmAtlanta Global Studies Symposium: Sustaining and Advancing Global Studies in Times of Crisis
April 9 at 11:00 am - 7:30 pmOn Character: Choices that Define a Life with General Stanley McChrystal
April 13 at 12:00 pm - 1:45 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
May 26 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join for a roundtable discussion about leveraging technology to leapfrog the African continent. The panelists will lead a discussion about the changing technology and developing innovations on the continent. Stay tuned for more information & details about the speakers.
Ms. Gabi Zedlmayer, Social Innovator and former Chief Progress Officer at the Hewlett-Packard Company and Hewlett Packard Enterprise will be speaking on the topic “What got you here won’t get you there” on Wednesday, April 17th 11:30am in the Joiner Seminar Room (Room 1242) of 55 Park Place, Atlanta, GA 30303. Registration is required to attend. […]
Career Planning, Development and Management! Whether you are looking for a fresh start, opportunities at your current company or strategies to advance your own business this roundtable format event offers a great opportunity to learn from several experts while also networking in an empowering environment. Topics include: Career coaching Owning Your Brand - How to […]
Global Atlanta’s monthly Consular Conversations series sponsored by Miller & Martin PLLC continues as the editorial team interviews William de Baets, Belgium's Consul General in Atlanta. Potential topics of discussion: Recent visit of Benelux ambassadors CG De Baets' travels around the South Belgian political update Culmination of WWI exhibitions Belgian company visits Belgian diplomatic history in Georgia […]
The view from the C-Suite office. Getting there can feel like climbing an insurmountable mountain. Professionals in their early or mid-career often get overwhelmed deciding on which path to take: the one that will lead to the top. All Presidents and CEOs started somewhere. Jim Reed, President, YKK Corporation of America, will share his insights […]
Alliance Française invites you to join on April 19 at 7:00pm for a Tour of African Cuisine and fundraising evening, with music entertainment provided by Franco-Congolese singer Mamido. The evening will be a preview of next year’s Gala celebrating 10 years of Africa Belle! Get ready for an exclusive African dining experience lead by Chef […]
Dance into Fitness! Join for this fun dance workshop to learn contemporary African Dances with upbeat music: Soukous, Coupe Decale, Makossa, Zaiko, Azonto with the master Samba Diallo, international choreographer, performer and former member of the “Ballet National de Côte D’Ivoire“. All ages are welcome!
FinTech South is a global exchange of insights, innovations and trends fueling tomorrow's financial tech industry. Attracting international companies and speakers across multiple industries, FinTech South is an opportunity to engage with more than 1300 FinTech executives from 450 companies generating $72B in revenues and processing over 118B transactions annually. FinTech South Highlights: 1400 Attendees […]
Seminar Information: Class room style training designed to provide you with intensive knowledge of important international trade topics. Seminars offered this week: International Logistics, Import Documentation, Export Documentation, Tariff Classification, NAFTA, Incoterms and Incoterms Strategies. Register 30 days in advance and save $50! Early registration price is $545 per person. Late registration price is $595. […]
Come join with WTC Atlanta members and guests for a monthly networking event. The International Business Exchange – IBE – offers a semi-structured format to accelerate learning what others are doing locally and in the global international community, and foster business connections that lead to strategic partnerships. Breakfast will be served. IBE is hosted by […]
Georgia Tech is delighted to bring Professor and Head Joy Sen, Department of Architecture and Regional Planning for the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur here to campus. He will delivering a key presentation on Indian Smart Cities. They will also be presenting the work of a Georgia Tech Studio class on Smart Varnasi. Varnasi is […]
This cultural workshop invites guests to learn about the uses & history of henna across the African continent. Henna has been used since antiquity to dye skin, hair and fingernails, as well as fabrics including silk, wool and leather. This workshop will be moderated by Nadia Rahali.
The Women Series is a collaboration between the German, French, Netherlands and Belgian American Chambers of Commerce as well as the British-American Business Council and the Japan-America Society of Georgia. Started in January 2014, the Women's Series holds quarterly business events for professional women of the Atlanta international community. The goal of the Women's Series […]
A staple of the African Belle Festival, the annual Women’s Empowerment Breakfast is a mix of networking, engaging discussion, and celebration of African female leaders in the metro-Atlanta area and beyond. This breakfast welcomes entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, students, and corporate professionals- come network! The discussion will be moderated by Sarah-Elizabeth Langford Reed.
Mix and mingle while Atlanta’s most passionate coffee roasters tell you everything you need to know about coffee from seed to cup! This event includes an exclusive tour of the Batdorf & Bronson roastery and a coffee tasting. Network with the German American business community and take home a bag of freshly roasted coffee!
The verdict is in: Atlanta is 'Transaction Alley,' a hub for the payments sector and the place where 70 percent of U.S. electronic transactions converge. It’s a story the city itself has just awakened to in the past few years, but even in that short time, financial technology has already become the emerging tech mecca’s […]
2019 Theme: The UN Sustainable Development Goals in Education, Research, and Community Engagement The Annual Atlanta Global Studies Symposium fosters collaboration among institutions of higher education, the public and the community, and the k-12 sector in the Atlanta region and beyond through education, research, and outreach about global, regional, and international studies and the UN’s […]
On April 26, 2019, ACIR will be hosting the Republic of Uzbekistan's Ambassador to the United States, Javlon Vakhabov, who will speak on the topic, "Uzbekistan - United States Relations." Strategically located, Uzbekistan sits in a volatile part of the world, astride the ancient Silk Route cities of Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva. Today it […]
ATLANTA JAZZ: INTERNATIONAL SOUNDS SERIES Atlanta's first ever monthly Cultural Exchange music showcase series featuring Top International Artists based in Atlanta presented by America's Songbird of the South Myrna Clayton and CedarTree Worldwide Productions. Showcases are every 4th Friday leading up to Atlanta's 2nd Annual International Jazz Day Jam Session, April 30, 2019, at Red […]
Shang Yaning (Linda Shang), the speaker for this forum, is a respected scholar in the field of Chinese foreign relations before 1949. The focus of her research is the Gung Ho movement to develop industrial cooperatives during China’s war against Japan, with special interest in Edgar and Helen Snow, who helped to establish this movement. […]
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