FEATURED EVENTS

  • US-Japan Now: Innovation and Sustainability in Agriculture

    Zoom

        Learn how innovation and implementation of sustainability initiatives will be keys in resolving new challenges and opportunities in maintaining food security, keeping up with growing demand, and protecting the environment. With what happens today in environmental science and the agricultural industry-shaping how we live in the future,  join the Japan-America Society of Georgia for a unique look into key […]

  • Webinar: Exporting to Canada

    Webinar

          The Georgia Department of Economic Development invites you to attend their webinar on "Opportunities for Georgia Exporters in Canada." Canada is Georgia’s #1 customer and sells more to Georgia than it sells to Mexico: be part of that strong bilateral relationship and take advantage of the new market trends and export opportunities […]

  • Virtual Webinar: India – Destination for Investment

    Webinar

    The Consulate General of India - Atlanta, USA, in association with the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (GIACC) present to you their webinar India-Destination for Investment. Guest Speaker Dr. Swati Vijay Kulkarni, Consul General, Consulate General of India, Atlanta GA       Featured Speakers Aditya Vikram Singh, Manager, Invest India         […]

  • Consular Conversations: Caribbean Women

    Caribbean islands serve as idyllic vacation spots, attracting tourists from the U.S., Canada, and beyond whose spending helps sustain their national economies. With the coronavirus pandemic cutting off tourism exports, some have redoubled efforts to boost economic resiliency. As vaccine rollouts gather steam and warmer weather arrives, many Caribbean nations are slowly reopening their borders […]

  • Sports Diplomacy as a Key Tool in U.S. Foreign Policy

    While the United States leveraged the power of sports even before the ping-pong diplomacy era, the Sports Diplomacy Division at the U.S. Department of State was established in the wake of 9/11 as a means of reaching out to youth in the Middle East through soccer. Its scope has expanded to include all regions, thousands […]

  • 2021 Symposium on Asia U.S. Partnership Opportunities – Zoom

    Zoom

    SAUPO Planning Committee and SAUPO Advisory Board warmly welcome you to participate in 2021 SAUPO! The Symposium on ASIA-USA Partnership Opportunities (SAUPO), organized by KSU’s Asian Studies Program, continues to be the largest Asia business conference in the U.S., with alternating conference locations in Atlanta and Shanghai. Next SAUPO will be held on Friday, April 2, 2021, […]

  • #CheerstoAvondale Happy Hour

    From bratwursts to sauerkraut and German beers, Goethe Frühlingsfest restaurants come from all over the city of Avondale, serving a variety of German-inspired dishes. Businesses will also be selling German pins, maps, music records, and more! Join Goethe Frühlingsfest for a happy hour on Friday, April 2 from 5pm - 6pm at any of Avondale's […]

  • Panel Discussion with Former Georgia Tech Students of Bauhaus Designer Hin Bredendieck

    Online

    How did Hin Bredendieck’s teaching philosophy and experience at the Bauhaus impact designers who studied under him? Join the Georgia Tech Library for a live-streamed panel discussion with the former students of Hin Bredendieck as they share their experiences as Industrial Design students at Georgia Tech and how their work was impacted by studying under […]

  • Diversity and Inclusion Series: Overcoming Barriers to Gender Equity

    Virtual

    The French American Chamber of Commerce- Atlanta Southeast will be celebrating the end of Women's History Month with a discussion about Gender Equity in the Workplace. Join them for a discussion featuring Tracey Flaherty (Natixis Investment Managers), Vanina Laurent-Ledru (Sanofi Genzyme) and Marie Meslin (The Capital Network). The discussion will be moderated by Sophie Koenig-Rodriguez, Chair of FACCNE’s Women in Business Network. As #womenshistorymonth is coming […]

  • Design = Change: Set by Skye on Experiential Design, Set Design and Creative Direction

    Museum of Design Atlanta 1315 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join the Museum of Design on April 6th as they speak with Clio Award-winning set designer and creative director, Marina Skye about experiential design, set design, and creative direction. About Design = Change Atlanta’s most creative people (and some from beyond the 404) will invite you (virtually) into their home, studio, or maker space. They’ll […]

  • World Health Day 2021: Health Equity and Equality

    Virtual

    Global Minnesota has partnered with the World Health Organization to host a virtual symposium on World Health Day, on April 7th. The theme chosen by the WHO for World Health Day 2021 is “Health Equity and Equality.” This free event will feature two dozen local, national and international leaders from a wide range of public […]

  • Artificial Intelligence for Businesses Professionals

    Virtual

    Attend this 2-hour Artificial Intelligence class for business professionals around best practices involving A.I. Successfully completing the course and passing an online assessment will result in the attendee earning a micro-credential and social media badge. The number of enterprises implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) grew 270% in the past four years and tripled in the past […]

  • Advancements of the UAE in the Middle East

    The ACIR is excited to host a frank webinar discussion with Shaima Gargash, Deputy Chief of Mission at the UAE Embassy in Washington D.C. She will discuss the UAE’s role as a regional power and its current positions regarding Israel, Turkey, and Iran. This year, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) celebrates its Golden Jubilee. During […]

  • Design for Justice: Design is Ceremony

    During this virtual lecture, titled Design is Ceremony, Chris Cornelius of studio:indigenous will speak about how he incorporates timeless indigenous values into contemporary architecture. Chris’s work posits indigenous design thinking as a tool to dismantle the apparatus of colonization. Specifically, Chris will speak about how his recent architectural installations serve as indigenous land acknowledgements.

  • Promoting Peace Through Education & Research

    Bluejeans

    Join the Atlanta Global Studies Center for a conversation with scholars from the Kennesaw State University (KSU) on innovative curricula and emerging research agendas in 21st-century peace studies. Speakers Dr. Joseph Bock Director, School of Conflict Management, Peacebuilding and Development, KSU Joseph G. Bock is co-convener of the Trust Network (representing the Election Incident Reporting […]

  • Curator Conversation: Hin Bredendieck: From Aurich to Atlanta

        Join a discussion between Professor Dr. Rainer Stamm, director of the Landesmuseum Oldenburg (Oldenburg State Museum for Art and Cultural History), and Kirk Henderson, Exhibits Program Manager for the Georgia Tech Library, moderated by Jim Budd, chair of the School of Industrial Design. This event will start with a virtual tour through the exhibit, followed […]

  • SCAD GamingFest2021

    Virtual

    SCAD presents SCADFILM's annual SCAD GamingFest, April 9-10, 2021. Enter the all-virtual world of SCAD GamingFest for conversations and panel discussions with top game developers, exclusive access to new SCAD games and content, and insights from industry leaders about one of the fastest-growing industries worldwide. The highly anticipated event features a global network of working […]

  • La Feria ATLANTA Flamenco

    SPRING IN ATLANTA WITH FLAMENCO A Través is dancing, singing, and cooking during La Feria, with events in Atlanta and Seville, Spain. Join A Través on April 10, 17, and 24 for online dance and singing classes, a cooking demonstration, and a chat with friends in Seville, as they celebrate the connection between flamenco in […]

  • Invest in Brasil – Social Infrastructure Edition

    Virtual

    Infrastructure is one of the top priorities of the Brazilian Federal Government.  The development of social projects has become increasingly important within the Brazilian portfolio. More than forty investment opportunities are available, ranging from daycare centers, hospitals, sanitation, prisons to public lighting, for example. In this seminar, we´ll detail these projects and you´ll have the chance to […]

  • The Future Happened: Curators’ Talk

    Virtual

    Join MODA and the curators of their new virtual exhibition, The Future Happened: Designing the Future of Music, as they discuss the big ideas behind this exhibition, as well as the nuts and bolts of its making. In conversation with curators Lawrence Azerrad, Ruby Savage, Floyd Hall, and Marlon Fuentes, you will hear why the […]