FEATURED EVENTS

  • Politics of Trade: How are Georgia Companies Impacted?

    Virtual

        The election is over, so now what? Georgia Southern University Assistant Professor and Faculty Senator in the Department of Political Science and International Studies Dr. Christopher Brown will discuss the possible impacts of the recent election on global trade and what Georgia companies need to know. Join the World Trade Center Savannah for […]

  • 2021 Chinese New Year Business Forum: Rebuilding a Mutually Beneficial Relationship between China and the U.S.

    Zoom

    The Georgia State University Office of International Initiatives, the Chinese Business Association of Atlanta, and the Carter Center invite you to their event "Rebuilding a Mutually Beneficial Relationship between China and the U.S." Panelists: William Chen, President & CEO, Moons Enterprise Inc. and Lin Engineering Inc. William Chen is a proven international business leader with […]

  • AfCFTA: Meet the World’s Largest Free Trade Area

        The African Union officially launched the "African Continental Free Trade Area" (AfCFTA) on January 1, 2021, and it stands to become the world’s largest continental free trade area connecting the African continent’s 55 countries - a combined GDP rivaling that of India. Honorable Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Member of Parliament of Ghana, will address […]

  • 2021 Dunwoody Great Decisions Virtual Lecture Series: Struggles Over the Melting Arctic

    Zoom

    Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors 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 required to […]

  • The Black Middle Class: A Myth? Feat. Dr. Maurice Hobson

    As part of their Diversity & Inclusion Series the World Affairs Council of Atlanta invites you to join them on Friday, February 26, 2021. Dubbed “The Black Mecca,” Atlanta has long been establishing herself as a city where African Americans can prosper. So, earning a middle-class income, as the word suggests, makes you part of […]

  • Georgia Tech Global Media Fest: Q&A with “LOVEMOBIL” director

    Watch LOVEMOBIL: Live Stream (English subtitles): Tuesday, February 23 | 7 pm Join director Elke Margarete Lehrenkrauss: in German class at Georgia Tech: Wednesday, February 24 | 2 - 3 pm | in German at Q&A panel at Goethe-Zentrum: Sunday, February 28 | 3 - 4 pm | in English Join the Georgia Tech School […]

  • The Politics and Policy of Artificial Intelligence

    Webinar

    THIS EVENT HAS TWO SESSIONS: 3/1 AND 3/3. BOTH SESSIONS ARE FROM 12 PM-2 PM. a A detailed schedule of the events can be found on the registration website. Join the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and the Atlanta Council on International Relations as they host policy experts and scholars for a multi-day discussion […]

  • Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC) Collaboratorium Series | The New Field of Peace Engineering: Educational Opportunities and Research Themes

        This webinar is also presented as part of the Atlanta Peace Education Initiative: Future of Peace Education & Research series. Speakers: GENERAL PHIL BREEDLOVE Distinguished Professor and Center for European and Transatlantic Studies (CETS) Senior Fellow, Sam Nunn School of atInternational Affairs, Georgia Tech; retired General of the U.S Air Force; former Supreme Allied […]

  • The Power of Diplomacy: Why Etiquette Matters feat. Amb. Capricia Marshall

    The #LeadHERship Series is starting off strong with International Women's Month by welcoming back Ambassador Capricia Marshall. Last year, the World Affairs Council of Atlanta hosted Amb. Marshall for a discussion on why diplomacy matters - from the international stage to everyday life. This time, the former U.S. Chief of Protocol under Obama will give […]

  • Let’s Talk with Dr. Krishauna Hines-Gaither: How to navigate difficult dialogues on sensitive topics

    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." As our world engages in difficult dialogues on a national scale, the classroom often becomes a microcosm of current events. Educators who work with diverse students […]

  • A Conversation with the US Embassy in South Korea: “Career paths in International Law and Applications of International Law in U.S. Diplomacy”

    Zoom

    The Dean Rusk International Law Center invites you to join "A Conversation with the US Embassy in South Korea: Career paths in International Law and Applications of International Law in U.S. Diplomacy." This event is part of the Dean Rusk Center's ongoing Consular Series, which presents students, staff, and faculty with global perspectives on international […]

  • Healthcare Opportunities in the Middle East

    GDEcD’s International Trade Division is teaming up with OCO Global to offer a complimentary webinar highlighting opportunities for the healthcare and medical device sectors in the Middle East. Experts from OCO Global’s office in Dubai will provide an industry overview with topics such as: •New opportunities in the healthcare industry •Updates on COVID-19 •Future of […]

  • 2021 Nordic Business Council USA Annual Leadership Meeting

    The Nordic Business Council USA Program invites you to attend their 2021 NORDIC Business Council USA Annual Leadership Meeting. Overview Nordic Business Council USA (“NBC”) is a business-to-business initiative made up of Nordic Business Executives, Owners, and Operators operating in the United States. The NBC focuses on the needs of Nordic Businesses operating in the […]

  • 2021 Dunwoody Great Decisions Virtual Lecture Series: China’s Role in Africa

    Zoom

    Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors 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 required […]

  • Next Move? Considerations In The Troubled US-Russia Relationship with Dmitri V. Trenin Director, Carnegie Moscow Center

    Webinar

    Serious border conflicts between Russia and China have since been resolved with mutual border agreements signed in the early 2000s. Since then, increasingly coordinated military exercises on land, sea, and in the air as well as increased trade agreements initiated by a perceived threat America seems to present to both nations has brought us to […]

  • International Women’s Day | Women in Sustainable Businesses

    Zoom

    Join SACC Georgia, Washington DC, and the Carolinas for a discussion on women in sustainable development. Sweden has a long history of commitment to sustainability and is ranked as the most sustainable country in the world. This ranking is earned for its use of renewable energy sources and low carbon dioxide emissions, as well as […]

  • Accelerating Women’s Entrepreneurship – Virtual roundtable on International Women’s Day

    Virtual

    Join the virtual roundtable on International Women’s Day hosted by the Netherlands Diplomatic Network in the United States The Netherlands Consul General in Miami, Ruth Emmerink will moderate a virtual roundtable with inspiring women in business on Monday, March 8, 2021. The event will include remarks by former Dutch Minister and EU Commissioner, Neelie Kroes […]

  • Learn about Israel’s Food and Agriculture Export Opportunities

    The Georgia Department of Economic Development invites you to attend their webinar on Israel's food and agriculture export opportunities. Israel is dependent on agriculture imports and in 2018, imports of agricultural products reached $6.92 billion. Approximately 7% of ag imports were sourced from the United States. Israeli consumers are sophisticated and enjoy refined food tastes. […]

  • Taiwan: Innovation, Investment and the Future of U.S. Trade in Asia

    Bluejeans

    While the world reels from a raging pandemic, Taiwan holds concerts and donates medical masks to partners around the world. By holding COVID-19 at bay, Taiwan has proven that it’s not only an irreplaceable node in the world’s electronics and manufacturing infrastructure, but also a model for health care delivery and responsive democratic governance.    With the balance […]

  • Around The World With Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Larvia and Marbella

        The webinar series will provide an overview of Spain, real estate opportunities, homes, 2nd homes, and real estate as an investment. This is for individuals selling or buying a property in Spain, retiring or investing, and companies expanding or relocating to Spain. Learn about the Golden Visa, business opportunities, trends, relocation to Spain, […]