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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
The CEU-approved and non-language specific School Interpreter Workshops are designed for bilingual individuals with little or no experience in the educational field or the field of interpretation. They will walk you through the basic steps of becoming an educational interpreter and provide you with the Standards of Practice and basic terminology required to be an effective […]
Go Eat Give’s golf and eat around the world charity tournament is the only one of its kind! You will get to sample food & drinks from different countries, provided by Atlanta's leadering ethnic restaurants & breweries. Don't miss this chance to support cultural and diversity awareness, as well as network with other professionals, and […]
A little bit does go a long way. Being able to introduce yourself, ask some simple questions and use polite expressions will ease the flow of conversation with French speakers. Navigate travel, networking and/or professional situations with more confidence.
Who runs the world? ESSENCE Festival! The big event, long a summer tradition in New Orleans, will be expanding to the international stage with the first-ever ESSENCE Festival in Durban, South Africa Nov. 8-13. ESSENCE Durban, the sister festival to the Fourth of July weekend extravaganza in NOLA, will showcase international perfomers, world-famous speakers, and local artists and […]
Guest Speakers: FDA - George Jackson and Dawne Hines Topic: AM Session/Operational: Affirmation of Compliance codes in ACE and other ACE challenges, canned food, cosmetics, medical devices PM Session/New Regulations which affect brokers and importers: FSVP, VQIP, Sanitary Transport Laws $55.00 Members (each session) $100 - all day $65.00 Non-Members (each session) $120 - all day […]
As Corporate Sustainability has grown rapidly, requirements for skills are constantly rising and professionals need to be continuously updating their knowledge in order to catch up with the latest sustainability trends and legislations. A well trained Sustainability Professional is supposed to be more efficient, to assist an organization in the long term journey and effectively […]
Join the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta as we welcome Swiss author Milena Moser as she reads an excerpt from her book, "Das Glück sieht immer anders aus" ("Happiness - What did I expect?") A Q&A session with the author will follow the reading which will be in both German […]
The Women's Chamber of Commerce International Division will be co-hosting a cultural workshop with the Brazilian Consulate. Are you planning a business trip or vacation to Brazil? Curious and like to learn about new cultures and languages? Then this program is for you! 6:00 pm - 6:15 pm: Registration and networking 6:15 pm - 6:45 […]
Are you planning a business trip or vacation to Brazil? Curious about the Brazilian culture? Then this program is for you! The agenda for the Cultural Immersion Event is as follows: 6:30 pm - 7 pm: Registration and networking 7 pm - 7:30 pm: Beginner Portuguese lesson 7:30 pm - 8 pm: Overview of Rio […]
The World Affairs Council is proud to present November 10th Cuba Vibra! with Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba at the Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State. Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba is a phenomenon in Cuban Dance. They performed at the 2015 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas and received rave reviews from the New York Times. Bring your dance shoes, Summer dresses […]
International Center Global Presentation Series (GPS) 2016 Introducing the Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) Model to Georgia State: A Conversation with Jon Rubin Friday, November 11th from 12 – 1pm International Center, Dahlberg Hall, Room 350 Presentation by Professor Jon Rubin, Director, SUNY COIL Center Interviewed by Dr. Tony Lemieux, Director, Georgia State University Global […]
Sharpen your cultural competency. You may not yet speak a word of French, but you’ll be able to impress with your savoir-faire. Avoid embarrassing faux pas’ as you discover some of the most important cultural norms and values that are the fabric of French culture.
TRUNK SHOW: Join in on Friday, November 11th through Saturday, November 12th. For a peak at Robin Haley's Jewelry Designs along with Linda Richards Fur. Bring your friends, we'll be popping the bubbly!
Are you preparing for an upcoming trip to France or a francophone country ? Do you need to know the basics to maneuver while abroad in a short amount off time? This one-day, intensive workshop for beginners will give you the tools to communicate in simple French in everyday situations. It will focus on hands-on […]
A work of visionary genius, Fritz Lang’s Metropolis remains—90 years after its debut— one of the most remarkable films of all time. Using groundbreaking special effects, Metropolis imagines a bleak future in which the working class is enslaved not only by a powerful ruling class but by technology itself. Experience this pioneering piece of cinematic […]
Joe Lovano and Chucho Valdés have shared a record label—legendary Blue Note Records—for years but have never shared a stage until now. Pianist Valdes, winner of numerous Grammy and Latin Grammy Awards, has been a legend in Afro-Cuban jazz for the past 50 years, while “post-Bop” jazz saxophonist (and Grammy Award winner) Lovano has recorded […]
A luncheon lecture featuring Chairman Andy Bautista, Commission on Elections of the Philippines. Chairman Bautista will be in Washington D.C. as on observer for the U.S. National Elections. In light of the declaration by Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday that he intends to end the Philippines’ military and economic ties to the United States, […]
Join Metro Atlanta for the economic forecast of 2017 at the next Global Commerce Council meeting on November 14th (7:30 am for registration). They will feature Galina Alexeenko, Director in the Regional Economic Intelligence Network (REIN) in Atlanta, and MAC’s Chief Economist, Tom Cunningham, where they will have a candid discussion on the economic outlook […]
Come kick-off International Education Week at the series’ first collaborative event, featuring free cultural food, games, culture demos, global business etiquette, global culture stations, music, dance, and celebration! Also featuring exciting prizes and give-aways! In celebration of International Education Week 2016 at Georgia State University. Learn more at http://international.gsu.edu/IEW.
The Center for International and Comparative Law of Emory University School of Law is pleased to present two distinguished speakers in a summit of ground-breaking international law jurists during the fall of 2016. Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper, the series’ second speaker, will appear at two events on November 14. At 12:00 p.m., he will deliver a […]
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