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The Consulate General of Ireland in Atlanta welcomes everyone from across the US Southeast to tune in for a 30-minute event on the eve of St. Patrick’s Day to sample some Irish culture and music. Hosted by Consul General O’Floinn, there will be a special message from the Taoiseach Micheál Martin, as well as curated […]
Please join Kennesaw State University Center for African and African Diaspora Studies as they welcome Dr. Krishauna Hines-Gaither for their spring conversation series, "Let's Talk with Dr. Krishauna Hines-Gaither." Building on the foundational work of Kimberlé Crenshaw, this workshop examines the foundations of intersectionality in terms of multiple identities, and also intersectional failures. This workshop […]
Join a virtual St. Patrick's Day celebration! The Consulate General of Ireland in Atlanta, Irish Chamber Atlanta and Irish Network Atlanta invite you to join them in celebrating Irish community and culture virtually this St. Patrick's Day! Their virtual celebration will be opened by the President of the Irish Chamber, Siobhan Tinsley and President of […]
The Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, Daniel Mulhall, has announced details of a St Patrick’s Day celebration of Irish-America, which he will host on the evening of Wednesday 17 March, alongside Ireland’s Consuls General in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York & San Francisco. Titled ‘‘Shades of Green’’, 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 world’s population and 67% of Asia’s 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. 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 Nations’ theme for International Women’s Day 2021 is 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 women’s efforts to achieve a more equal future as we recover from the pandemic and […]
A talk with Max Sutherland – 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 Oglethorpe’s 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 “'The Progressive Feminism of Marija Jurić Zagorka’s The Witch of Grič” 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 General‘s Goodwill Emissary, President […]
Newly revised travel restrictions to the United States, announced by the U.S. Department of State on March 2nd, 2021, may impact travelers from the Schengen Zone planning to conduct certain business operations in the U.S. The new regulations, aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19, reduce the scope of qualification for a National Interest Exception (NIE) under Presidential Proclamation (PP) 10143 as related to the Schengen […]
The German word “Frühlingsfest” means “spring festival”. An annual family-friendly celebration of the spring season, Frühlingsfest takes place in cities all over Germany, such as München and Stuttgart. With over 1.2 million participants each year, Frühlingsfest makes its name as the largest spring festival in Europe. The Goethe Frühlingsfest 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, Sam Nunn shaped crucial national security and defense issues at the height of the Cold War and through the collapse of the Soviet Union and the fall of […]
Global Atlanta invites you to join our 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 of US-Russia relations is an unending balancing act, and 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 – 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 […]
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