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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
You're invited to an artist demo with gallery artist and abstractist, Theresa Girard on Saturday, October 13th at Huff Harrington Fine Art. The paint will be flying as Artist Theresa Girard will be demoing new techniques, tips, and tools to further your artistic journey!
John Israel, Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Virginia, received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison (1955) and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard (1957, 1963). His scholarly writing has focused upon students and higher education in 20th century China. His magnum opus is Lianda: A Chinese University in War and Revolution […]
The deputy to the Mayor of Toulouse in charge of European and international affairs, Jean-Claude Dardelet, will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Annual Crystal Peach Awards Luncheon. It will recognize three outstanding corporate honorees for their commitment to economic growth, innovation and the expansion of commercial relations between France and the Southeast United […]
Global Atlanta’s monthly Consular Conversations series sponsored by Miller & Martin PLLC continues as the editorial team interviews Maria Fernanda Rivera Fiallos, consul general of Honduras in Atlanta. Potential topics of discussion: Ms. Rivera's day-to-day responsibilities Honduras as a manufacturing/sourcing destination Georgia-Honduras trade and investment ties Efforts to improve public safety in Honduras and throughout […]
Get energized and inspired over lunch on October 16 with past Olympian and VP of the Olympic Committee of Israel Vered Buskila as she shares her best and worst moments as an athlete. Hosted in partnership with Israel Bonds, you’ll also learn more about U.S. and Israeli developments in sports technology.
Through Kennesaw State University’s Year of Morocco (YoM), students will have the opportunity to visit Morocco, experience its hospitality, and learn first-hand about what makes the country and its people unique. Examining themes such as colonialism, conflict, identity, language, migration, development and sustainability, the program brings an awareness of and appreciation for Morocco directly to […]
Who? Representatives from Invest in Toulouse will be visiting Atlanta as part of the Atlanta International Startup Exchange. You and other startups from the metro Atlanta area interested in learning about international opportunities in Toulouse, France. Why? To interface with Atlanta-based startups and promote Toulouse's diverse innovation ecosystem. What's in it for me ? Toulouse […]
Kennesaw State University, in collaboration with the Consulates of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, & Peru is proud to host our fourth annual Latin American Film Festival. This program is designed to highlight groundbreaking films from Latin America and to build awareness among the KSU campus and greater-Atlanta community. The artistry of […]
In the new world of organized cybercrime, it’s not a question of whether your systems will be breached – but when. Cyber Security Atlanta offers invaluable security insight for both IT managers & security specialists. Hear from cyber securities finest on how you can build stronger defenses against cyber-attacks & how to recover if your […]
Distinguished French and American researchers and key opinion leaders will meet for an informative one-day scientific forum on chronic neurologic disorders. The interactive sessions and panel discussions will focus on the latest advances for people living with chronic neurologic diseases including epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, cognitive and neuromuscular degeneration, and other potentially debilitating nervous system disorders. The […]
The way countries do business together is changing—rapidly. The U.S. is leading a global shift of the rules and tone of international trade: demanding renegotiations of major trade agreements and increasing trade barriers for some of our biggest trade partners. What does all this really mean for the average American? What does it mean for global American […]
Dr Terri Givens, former Provost and Chief Academic Officer at Menlo College and previously Vice Provost for Undergraduate Curriculum and International Activities at the University of Texas at Austin, will be reprising her keynote lecture from the University Association for Contemporary European Studies Conference in Bath last month.
Join the Georgia delegation for the 41st annual Southeast United States-Japan Association and the Japan-United States Southeast Association annual conference to promote trade, investment, understanding and friendship between the seven southeastern member states and Japan. Contact: Abby Harrison, International Trade Analyst
Lung cancer is a truly global problem, causing more deaths in both men and women than any other cancer worldwide. Despite improved treatments that have led to decreased mortality rates, the fight against the disease remains a top priority for scientists. Emory University’s Winship Cancer Institute Executive Director Walter J. Curran Jr., MD; Deputy Director Suresh Ramalingam, […]
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most important change in data privacy regulation in 20 years. Its impact has been global, not just regional; and businesses worldwide have adapted their use and protection of data in response. Come join the TAG International Business Society hear from professionals in the legal, business, and […]
Reflections on the First Five Months of Enforcement from Atlanta’s International Business Community. The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most important change in data privacy regulation in 20 years. Its impact has been global, not just regional; and businesses worldwide have adapted their use and protection of data in response. Come join […]
Join Conexx for an evening of drinks and networking with fellow members at the Conexx Member Reception. Hosted in the beautiful offices of Bennett Thrasher, the evening will offer a chance to create connections with those invested in economic development both here and in Israel. Come out and enjoy an exciting evening getting to know […]
The Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta has the pleasure to announce its participation in the Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo 2018. In cooperation with the French and Italian Department at Emory University, the Consulate invites you to the screening of the movie "Il Nido" by Swiss-Peruvian director Klaudia Reynicke. This event is free […]
Those interested in France’s iconic May 1968 protests will get a double dose of the demonstrations that rocked the nation. First, visitors can view more than 40 never before seen photos by photographer Philippe Gras, whose images simultaneously reveal the uncertainty and hope that characterized the movement. The photos, which are on display in the University […]
When society breaks down due to war or disaster, women and girls are often the first to feel it. This forum focuses on gender-based violence in regions undergoing conflict or other types of emergencies via two panels. “When #MeToo Meets War” explores how violence against women is enhanced by combat, famine, drought, ethnic hostility and other emergencies. […]
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