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On Character: Choices that Define a Life with General Stanley McChrystal
April 13 at 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm5th Edition Multi-Chamber Mixer
April 16 at 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm2026 Symposium on Asia-USA Partnership Opportunities
April 17 at 9:00 am - 5:00 pmHartsfield-Jackson Airport Update
April 22 at 11:30 am - 1:15 pm
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Stories Without an End: Women in African Art
January 18 – April 21, 2018 Oglethorpe University Museum of Art The exhibition Stories Without an End: Power, Beauty and Wisdom of Women in African Art of the Mehta Collection includes a selection of 50 classically carved wooden sculptures and masks drawn from the collection of Dileep and Martha Mehta. The exhibition represents art from […] |
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Series sponsored by: Brazil's muddy economic outlook in the wake of a far-reaching corruption scandal has created some challenges to its global reputation, but it hasn’t completely lost its luster as a market for Georgia companies. From Novelis and NCR to Coca-Cola and Delta, many regard the nation of 200 million as key pillar in their […]
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This event is associated with the opening of the exhibition: Discover & Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage. Anna Fridley will talk about her work as a Conservator on the Iraqi Jewish Archives project from 2012 to 2014. She will tell her personal story of how she came to apply for and work on the project and […] |
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According to Fritz Ermarth, "Traditional Russian strategic culture – that of Imperial Russia from its emergence as a state in the middle of the last millennium through most of the existence of the Soviet Union into the late 1980s – has been one of the most martial and militarized such cultures in history, rivaling, if […]
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Two evolving events may impact global peace and prosperity in the coming years. First, President Donald Trump is drastically changing America’s domestic and foreign policies under the slogan “Make America Great Again.” Second, President Xi Jinping has launched a set of policies that he similarly claims will make China great again. Both leaders are driven […]
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Join the British-American Business Council of Georgia for a casual networking evening at Ri Ra in Midtown. Please RSVP to know how many to expect, although the event is free to attend. Come prepared with a thirst for beer, appetite for pub grub, and a stack of business cards! |
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A Risen China is an unprecedented challenge to American power and principles. Any president would have a hard time responding effectively to Beijing’s ambitions. The difficulty is compounded by the current political crisis, in which the post-WWII consensus about the interests and values that drive American foreign policy has been lost. China is taking advantage […]
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Join the Netherlands American Chamber of Commerce as they host Claire E. Sterk, President of Emory University, to talk about the critical role played by Emory and Atlanta in global issues today. With their shared history, Emory and Atlanta have pursued connected paths from regional to national recognition. Today they both enjoy global impact in […]
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Passport to Exports is part of a regional Atlanta Metro Export Plan to help companies grow through international sales of their products and services. With 95 percent of the world’s consumers located outside the United States, the global potential for metro Atlanta companies is tremendous. Passport to Exports is designed to answer some basic questions […] |
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FACC Atlanta and HLB Gross Collins, P.C. invite you to a Lunch and Learn on the New Tax Reform At the close of 2017, President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act into law, which means there are significant changes for millions of taxpayers effective January 1, 2018. This will affect virtually every individual […]
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Polaris presents A screening of the documentary Save My Seoul, followed by a panel discussion about the current realities of human trafficking in massage parlors across the United States. Save My Seoul sheds light onto the global sex industry through interviews with traffickers, civilians, police, and survivors. Join to discuss the local context of modern […] |
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Join Go Eat Give, for a special Tunisian lunch prepared by Lotfi Chabaane, a Tunisia born chef/ caterer/ consultant. Chabaane was owner of owner of Couscous and Perla Taqueria in Atlanta, chef at Atlantis Restaurant and consultant to Art Smith (former Oprah Winfrey's personal chef). Hear about Chef's life growing up in Tunisia, and his […]
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Join the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta at the Young Professionals Night at the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival, presented by AJC ACCESS. This evening of fun and film is open to young professionals under 40 of all faith and ethnic backgrounds - it's guaranteed to be a night to make new contacts and meet new people! The evening […]
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America can’t get enough of the singular Afro-Cuban sound, especially when it’s from the legendary Afro-Cuban All Stars, the best-known Cuban orchestra today. Drawing on both classic Cuban styles like son and danzón, and contemporary dance rhythms like timba, the multi-generational Afro-Cuban All Stars showcase the best musicians that Cuba has to offer (many of […] |
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Stories Without an End: Women in African Art
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Set in the historic Smyrna Firehouse, the event will include Spanish paella and live flamenco show featuring two flamenco guitarists, Daniel Benitez Perez and Carlos Pacheco as well as dancer Ania La Candela and Jerry Fields on drums and percussion. Paella will be prepared by the Spanish master chef Alejandro Montes-Granada, The Spaniard. The event […] |
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Featuring Sarasij Majumder, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Kennesaw State University |
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Please join Frazier & Deeter and Arnall Golden Gregory for a Meet and Greet welcoming Renate Brauner, City Councilor for Finance, Economics and International Affairs. Brauner will be presenting "Vienna: An International Hub Into Europe." Food and drinks will be served.
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While students and scholars in North America and western Europe have taken the right to academic freedom for granted, scholars in other parts of the world are often in more precarious positions. Professor Hoodfar’s own recent arrest, followed by 112 days in Iran’s Evin Prison on charges of “researching and dabbling in feminism,” has made […] |
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Critical Issues Update: What You Need to Know About OSHA Program includes the following expert Speakers: Scott A. Gray, Director, Quality Products and Services for AIAG, a world leader in global standards development. Scott was just awarded the Quality Leader of the Year Award by the Automotive Division of the American Society for Quality (ASQ). William K. […]
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What are the most important things to know for scholars collaborating across continents and cultures? In this session, four faculty from different fields who have collaborative projects in other parts of the world and/or with international partners discuss best practices and advice, common pitfalls to avoid, what they think makes for a great international collaboration, […]
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Have you ever wondered about the Carnival Time in German-speaking Countries? The Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta offers a class where you learn about the Carnival Time and the variety of regional traditions. Register online and get a better understanding of this special event! |
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FPL Food, LLC headquartered in Augusta, GA is the number one privately owned processor of beef and ground beef selection in the whole southeast United States. After a little more than 25 years in the beef industry in France, Francois Leger, French founder, bought and started FPL Food in June 2004. Francois brings not only […]
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Featuring Mrinalini Sinha, the Alice Freeman Palmer Professor of History, University of Michigan |
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Join the National Association of Chinese Americans as they host their Chinese New Year Gala! There will be a keynote speaker: John Rice, Vice Chair of GE and Guest of Honor: Ambassador Qiangmin Li, Consul General-Houston Dress code for this event is festive attire. Space is limited please register by 2-1-2018 Various sponsorship levels are […] |
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Stories Without an End: Women in African Art
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Havana – Cienfuegos – Trinidad: February 11-17, 2018 Meet with -Cuban entrepreneurs and artists -Third country diplomats to get a view of business after the embargo -U.S. Embassy officials on U.S.-Cuba relations -Economists, historic preservationists and other experts for a nuanced understanding of Cuba $3,850 per person based on double occupancy $4,100 single occupancy The […]
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Celebrate the New Year at Nakato Japanese Restaurant to kick off 2018 and Year of the Dog. Enjoy a special Shabu Shabu lunch and reconnect with other members after the holidays. Limited to 32 people so please RSVP soon! RSVP Deadline: Thursday, February 8, 2018 |
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Networking Lunch & Presentation featuring Maggie Wedeman, Schwarzman Fellow, National Committee on U.S.-China Relations Maggie Wedeman is currently a fellow with the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. She is a recent graduate from the first cohort of students from the Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing. She first visited China when she was 18 months old and spent […]
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The Japanese economy appears to have recovered from a two-decade long recession, as it is currently experiencing growth that has continued for seven consecutive quarters. A low unemployment rate of only 2.7 percent and record high corporate profits also reflect the favorable economic situation. However, future prospects are rather dim unless Japan can successfully deal […]
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Ambassador Boris Ruge Minister & Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Germany to the U.S.; and Former Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Prior to his current post, Ambassador Ruge served as German Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. He will address relations between Berlin and Washington, as well as […] |
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Join the Dean Rusk International Law Center for an information session about the University of Georgia School of Law Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at the Atlanta campus of Georgia Law, a 159-year-old institution that is consistently ranked among the country's top law schools. The LL.M. is a one-year, full-time degree designed for persons who […]
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Join the French-American Chamber of Commerce and Arnall Golden Gregory for a panel discussion on the US judicial system in civil cases, including trial by jury, discovery, punitive damages and contingent fees. There will also be an explanation and comparison between litigation in court, arbitration, mediation and administrative forums.
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Explore the World-Class Stadium! Whether you are a die-hard Falcons fan, an Atlanta United supporter, or interested in a guided walk to explore the architecture, technology, or appreciate art within the space, experience the signature features of Mercedes-Benz Stadium including stops at locker rooms, the field, Window to the City, Skybridges and 100 Yard Club. |
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Through the National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS) and the Sasakawa Peace Foundation’s Japan Update Grant Series, The Japan-America Society of Georgia (JASG) will present “U.S.-Japan Now: Business Technology Luncheon” at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Join the JASG and the FRB for a business luncheon on Japanese investment in the U.S. and the […] |
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf – Africa's "Iron Lady" – overcame abuse, imprisonment and exile to become the first elected female head of state in Africa. President of Liberia from 2006 until January of this year, President Sirleaf turned her country around after 25 years of violence and misrule by securing peace in Liberia, promoting economic and […]
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The Atlanta Council for International Relations presents speaker Sunny Park, Atlanta Business Hall of Fame laureate, 2000 USO Patriot Medal recipient, and a naturalized U.S. citizen. Park is CEO of General Building Maintenance. He founded GBM in 1983. Under the motto “Zero Defects is Our Goal”, GBM became one of the top private commercial cleaning […] |
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The Robinson Undergraduate Career & Internship EXPO provides you with a unique opportunity to recruit over 1000 of our best and brightest students and alumni in every discipline. The Robinson College of Business would love the opportunity to host you! The cost to attend is $650 for corporate entities and $550 for government/nonprofit entities. Registration […]
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The "semla" has become something of an icon in Sweden. Celebrate this delicious Swedish pastry and get to meet the members of the Swedish American Chambers of Commerce.
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Join the Alliance Française d'Atlanta for their 6th Annual Soirée Champagne et Chocolat. This champagne & chocolate tasting is one of the most anticipated events of the year! Guests will enjoy an evening of bubbly and fine chocolates. This event is not to be missed! Have you reserved your tickets yet? |
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Internationally renowned dance company, Compagnie Hervé KOUBI, debuts their critically acclaimed work “What the Day Owes to the Night” (Ce que le jour doit à la nuit) at the Rialto. Recognized as one of Europe’s most distinctive choreographers, Hervé KOUBI believed he was of French heritage until he was 25, when his father suddenly revealed […] |
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Stories Without an End: Women in African Art
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The annual David J. Bederman lecture is presented by the Center for International and Comparative Law. Judge Rosemary Barkett, Iran-United States Claims Tribunal will give the David J. Bederman lecture this year. The title of her lecture will be, Immigrants, Refugees, and Women: International Obligations and the United States. In October 2013, Judge Rosemary Barkett […] |
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Come and network with the international business community! Best way to expand your network and connect with young professionals, entrepreneurs and small business owners! Whether you are a FACC Member, Non-Member, Francophone and Francophile professional, you are welcome to join the FACC for a networking evening at Anis Bistro on February 20th. Jan Levie, CEO […]
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Join Prospanica and the SunTrust Hispanic and Latino Network for an event examining factors influencing growth at home and around the world. Speakers include: Jorge Arrieta General Auditor, SunTrust Banks (opening remarks) Michael J. Skordeles, AIF Director, US Macro Strategist The event is free but registration is required. |
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As Argentina reopens for business, major political, economic and legal changes are creating significant opportunities for companies considering to do business with Argentina. Attend the World Trade Center Atlanta's monthly Spotlight to hear about the game-changing opportunities and learn insights and best practices from our panel experts on how to navigate market entry and consolidation. […]
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Unveiling the untold secrets of a bicultural family: the compromises, sacrifices, misunderstandings, and surprises. Do you fit in? Can you fit in? Do you want to fit in? And if so, at what price? Hosted by Intercultural Atlanta and led by Catherine Thille, experienced panelists share their inspirations, lessons and challenges about what is often […] |
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In the 16th event in Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations Series, the editorial team will be interviewing the newly arrived Consul General of Canada in Atlanta, Ms. Nadia Theodore. Potential topics of discussion are to include: -About the new consul general -NAFTA renegotiation update, and more behind-the-scenes from Ms. Theodore's history as a trade negotiator -Trade disputes affecting […]
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Come hear from three experienced commercial real estate investors/facilitators who have successfully managed foreign direct investment in Georgia. SPEAKERS: Moderated by Mr. Adam Bruns of Site Selection magazine, the event's speakers include: Ismael Fernandez (bio) Greengate Consulting Marjorie Stagmeier, CCIM (bio) Tristar
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Handling Sexual Harassment Claims and Other Common Problems for Employers As 2018 kicks in, attorneys Todd Stanton and Manori de Silva of Stanton Law invite you to a Lunch & Learn on April 11, 2018, to share their considerable legal insights into how employers can handle commonly-encountered minefields in the workplace. They will address the […] |
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This Annual Oglethorpe Gala will be unlike any other with a champagne, wine, dining and dancing experience in the beautiful private ballroom at one of Atlanta’s finest restaurants with scenic views, Rays-on-the-River. Treat your special one, customers, friends and valued employees to this special evening not to be forgotten. The British American Business Council look […]
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The theme for this year’s all-day program is capital, entrepreneurship, and regulation in the digital age. The conference will focus on the multi-faceted challenges and opportunities that entrepreneurs face in raising capital for startups and growing enterprises. Atlanta FED president and CEO Raphael Bostic has been confirmed as the welcoming speaker.
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Famed for her speed, power, dramatic footwork and her expression of traditional flamenco forms through her own inimitable style, Eva Yerbabuena has been one of Spain’s leading dancers for over a decade. Her compact, formidable form contains “…enough explosive energy to fuel a rocket ship, and once her feet start hammering the floor one fears […] |
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Stories Without an End: Women in African Art
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Join AJC ACCESS Atlanta and Reservists On Duty to hear from a delegation of Israeli minorities who will share their unique perspectives on Israeli society. Speakers will represent the Druze, Bedouin, Arab-Israeli, and Lebanese Christian communities in Israel. This is a rare opportunity to hear from a unique group of individuals and achieve a better […] |
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Atlanta Socio-Economic Development Exchange: Trade Forum on Africa
TAK Enterprises Group, LLC is an Atlanta based international consulting firm specializing in a diverse range of consulting and professional services devoted exclusively to promoting socio-economic development in Africa via private sector activities, such as, conferences, workshops, trade shows and trade missions. The Atlanta Socio-Economic Development Exchange (ASEDE®) is our annual business and trade forum […]
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On Monday, Feb 26, Lieutenant General Charles Pede will deliver the second annual Global Leaders Lecture at Emory Law School. The lecture will be at 12:30 pm in Tull Auditorium, with lunch available starting at noon. General Pede is The Judge Advocate General of the US Army and is the senior uniformed lawyer in the […]
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Join the French American Chamber of Commerce to hear from amazing and philanthropic women involved in sports, community food banks and alleviating the effects of poverty. They will share their tips on how to become involved in philanthropy. Most importantly, they will explain why philanthropy is an indispensable tool for women to broaden their networks […] |
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What is next for the ATL? Come have lunch with Dr. Jag Sheth, Professor of Marketing at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, who will share his vision of Atlanta as America’s manufacturing hub. Buckle your seatbelts and be prepared for an eye-opening journey as Jag describes the outlines ofThe Big Peach. |
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This is the perfect time for international business.... Have you ever joked about “world domination”…But deep down, you truly do want to see your business operating in international countries? Do you know the first steps to making your global business a reality? Are you even sure your business is prime for an international market? Get […]
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You are invited to join the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce for their first networking event for 2018 including a special installment of the "Samosa and Chai" Speaker Series featuring Leher Thadani as the special guest speaker. Come meet and network with our new 2018 Board of Directors, as well as other influential pillars of […] |
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Delta Airlines is expanding in Asia by bringing back it’s highly demanded direct flight between Atlanta and Shanghai starting in July 2018. The route will solidify the strong relationship between Georgia and China and will prove to be vital to the economic landscape for both cities. Hi-Rez Studios has joined together with Tencent and opened […] 
Usher in the Lunar New Year on March 2 with a fun evening of games, gifts, lion dancers, and amazing Chinese food to celebrate the Year of the Dog. The World Affairs Council and the Atlanta International Education Group are joining forces to kick off a new year filled with happiness, prosperity and good fortune. […] |
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For many years, Ladysmith Black Mambazo has thrilled audiences world-wide with their joyous and uplifting music, fusing the seemingly disparate yet spiritually resonant traditions of Zulu music and Christian gospel. Whether performing at Nelson Mandela’s inauguration or alongside Paul Simon on his 1986 album Graceland, Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s beautiful, a cappella harmonies recall the days […] |
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