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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
Juan Felipe Herrera is the current (2015-present) and first Latino U.S. poet laureate. The author of poetry, short stories, young adult novels and children's literature, Herrera won the National Book Critic's Award in 2009. He is also a performance artist and activist for migrant and indigenous communities and at-risk youth. A signing will follow the […]
India in 10 years: A Progress Report Tuesday, February 21 Registration 11:30 AM | Program 12:00 Noon-1:30 PM The City Club Buckhead, 3343 Peachtree Road Suite 1850, Atlanta, GA 30326 Join us for our 2nd annual lunch with Dr. Jagdish Sheth, Kellstadt Professor of Marketing, Goizueta Business School, Emory University. A year ago Jag Sheth […]
The National Danish Performance Team (NDPT), an internationally renowned team of highly skilled young gymnasts, are bringing their FREE and inspiring show to the Ramsey Center in Athens on Feb. 21 at 7:15 p.m., 330 River Rd., Athens, GA 30602. Admission is FREE for all ages. Who is the NDPT? A non-profit talent powerhouse that […]
Trumpism Meets Real Estate Reality As usual Rajeev will be presenting his Forecast of the Nation, State and Region and the three guest speakers will be: Mark Palim- Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist, Fannie Mae Speaking on: National Housing Market Outlook John Hunt- President, MarketNSight & ViaSearch, Inc. Speaking on: Welcome to Housing’s New Normal. Welcome […]
Protocol & Diplomacy International - Protocol Officers Association (PDI-POA) will conduct a full-day regional workshop open to protocol professionals, those interested in the profession, and those in the general public who may be interested in enhancing their skills in protocol and cross-cultural literacy.
The Conexx Professional Connector presents its 20th annual Professional & Business Seminar. The theme for the seminar focuses on the Southeast U.S.—the new frontier for Israeli Companies and printing, healthcare, investing and the cyber risk landscape. On Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at 3475 Peachtree Rd NE on the 12th floor, join […]
Overview of what the Executive Order attempts to do and how it would impact immigrants and refugees to the United States. How the Executive Order fits into broader context of US immigration policy, particularly as it has developed since September 11th. State of the legal challenges to the Executive Order, and what can we expect […]
As part of the Great Decisions lecture series, GCIV welcomes Dr. Robert Kennedy to discuss Nuclear Security. Events in this series cost $40 and includes a briefing book. A $10 companion book can be bought. Please view additional information here.
In the seventh event in Global Atlanta's Consular Conversations Series on Feb. 24, 2017, the editorial team will be interviewing Canada's Consul General in Atlanta, Louise Blais. Topics of discussion will likely include: Canada's view on U.S. trade policy and Buy American provisions Future of NAFTA under the new U.S. administration and how it will affect the […]
Join the Honorary Consul of Liechtenstein to the South and Southeastern United States, the Atlanta Council on International Relations and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta for "In Conversation With... The Ambassador of the Principality of Liechtenstein to the United States, H.E. Kurt Jaeger" as he talks about The relationship of Liechtenstein with the EU as a model […]
For nearly three decades, Brazil’s Balé Folclórico da Bahia has electrified stages and delighted critics around the world with its exuberant interpretations of traditional Brazilian folk dance. The dancers, musicians, and singers routinely bring audiences to their feet—and into the aisles!—with high-energy performances combining African dance (passed down by Brazil’s black population since the days […]
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta Young Leaders will present its ninth annual conference on Saturday, Feb. 25. The daylong program, which will be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, is themed “Agricultural Solutions for Tomorrow: Biotechnology, Agribusiness and Climate Smart Agriculture.” The conference will focus on challenges and opportunities facing global agriculture. From seed development to international […]
The National Danish Performance Team is internationally known for their high-energy performances with ONE purpose... to inspire healthier, more active living in youth. Guests will experience a display of the best in Danish gymnastics including innovative rhythmic gymnastics, dance, creative acrobatics, and high-speed trampoline and tumbling. Families can also attend fun and energetic workshops on […]
Successfully plan for 2017 with a presentation of the GABO results and the economic outlook for the South. Join in as they share the results of the 2017 German American Business Outlook (GABO), its possible impacts for the German-American business community of the South, and what economic trends to expect in 2017. Presented by: Michael […]
In today’s globalized world, businesses in the U.S. – especially those in the high tech industry – increasingly find themselves hiring foreign workers or sending American workers on foreign assignments... Join the TAG International Business society for a discussion on the business value of global mobility and best practices to implement, as well as pitfalls […]
Join Conexx Young Professionals for an evening of networking and mentorship as Marc Spiegel, co-founder of Rubicon Global, shares his thoughts on leadership and in the innovation process with the next generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Francophonie Atlanta, a 501(c) 3 non-profit corporation, is a multi-cultural collaboration between the French-speaking countries with consulates in Atlanta and francophone organizations. Its mission is to promote the French language by raising awareness of the richness and diversity of francophone cultures from around the world. Every year in March, Francophonie Atlanta organizes the Atlanta Francophonie […]
One of Atlanta’s premier international musical events, The Atlanta Jewish Music Festival (AJMF), returns for its eighth year with a robust musical lineup sure to please all music loving. AJMF is the largest Jewish music festival in the South and is known for featuring a diverse bill of artists ranging from jazz to hip hop […]
“Germany as an Immigration Country: Labor Migration and the Refugee Influx” Immigration and migration issues are currently at the top of the political agenda as all parties prepare their strategies for the upcoming federal elections in which Chancellor Merkel seeks her fourth term. More narrowly, the consequences of the refugee influx are passionately debated – […]
PRESENTING PARTNERS: UIBS, Clayton State University, Georgia Tech CIBER, Metro Atlanta Chamber & Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport PRESENTATIONS AND SESSIONS Perspectives on USA and India‘s Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Services India‘s Integration with Global and USA Supply Chain Warehousing and distribution in India Infrastructure overview and opportunities – (Warehousing and Cold Chain, Freight forwarder, […]
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