Join the Consulate General of France in Atlanta and the Georgia Institute of Technology this October and November for the 11th edition of France-Atlanta. On October 1, this edition will kick off with a virtual ceremony featuring the President of Georgia Tech Ángel Cabrera and Jonathan Gilad, Counselor for Ecology, Sustainable Development, Energy, and Transport […]
These ONLINE Japanese language courses emphasize communication skills needed for business, virtual meetings, and social interaction. The courses also integrate values of the Japanese market so that students will not only develop competence in the language but also acknowledge the business and cultural environments of Japan. For new students with prior experience with the Japanese […]
The Consulate General of Mexico in collaboration with the Institute of Mexican Culture, and the Office of the State of Guanajuato in Atlanta would like to invite you to the opening reception of the Exhibition "Giant Skulls and Mega Altar" at Plaza Las Americas this Friday, October 16th at 5:00 pm. For more information please visit: https://walkofartexhibits.com/
IrishFest Atlanta continues in 2020 with a virtual experience of Irish Culture. Keeping with tradition, there will be something for everyone! IrishFest Atlanta is excited to also introduce the new online auction and merchandise store this Fall, which supports IrishFest Atlanta and scholarship programs! The virtual festival will consist of over 40 videos of music, dance, […]
As an international business scholar, how can you be more successful in publishing your research? What are best practices in identifying research topics, crafting manuscripts, and managing the revise & resubmit process? What should you know about a strategic approach to publishing? How should you go about targeting journals? What are common reasons why reviewers […]
Join for a Live Talk “Some Situated Stories on Contemporary Ecologies” featuring Dr. Maurita Poole, (Director and Chief Curator of Clark Atlanta University Art Museum), Clémence Hallé (Researcher and Writer) and Duncan Evennou (Theater Maker and Performer). In these times of planetary troubles, they believe that works of art and archives can help tell historically situated and pluralized stories about […]
Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta in a post election webinar discussing the consequences and future of the United States with professor Neil J. Kinkopf and professor Amy Steigerwalt, both from Georgia State University.
The approaching U.S. election underlines a variety of crucial issues including the fight against COVID- 19, economic stimulus, U.S. foreign policy - particularly with China, and racial inequality – all of which are likely to have enormous impacts on the economy in 2021 and beyond. The Japan-America Society of Georgia & North Carolina present an […]
The coronavirus pandemic has added a new dimension to international competition even as it has underscored global connectivity in a new and challenging way. Diplomats working around the world to knit together a coordinated response are doing without their customary personal touch and with the added responsibility of shepherding their compatriots through an unprecedented health […]
Bhavaye Paramatmanam – meaning manifestation of the Divine, is a virtual Donor Appreciation program on Nov 7th; a humble offering to mark the 90th Birthday of AIM (All India Movement) for Seva’s founder Pujya Swami Dayananda Saraswathi. It also marks the 20th year of AIM for Seva. AIM for Seva is a not for profit organization that helps in Transforming Rural India one child at a time. […]
Join Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta Sunday, November 8 via Zoom to learn about the Germanic language spoken by the Jewish community around the world: Yiddish! This event is partnered with The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum in Atlanta. You can learn more about the museum and its programming on its website. Many Yiddish words have been adopted […]
Converge is a summit for dialogue and education that convenes influencers in the emerging tech workforce culture. The event will highlight trailblazers who are creating a powerful ethos across the technology community to keep companies globally competitive and to foster the next generation that will drive innovation and Georgia’s economy. Now through October 16th […]
#FranceAtlanta2020 | Artificial intelligence (AI) models are now capable of collecting and analyzing enormously large databases in ways that are challenging fundamental values claimed in Europe and the United States. Throughout their lifecycle, AI programs and algorithms – which are full of promises of increased productivity, efficiency, and quality time; and conceived as an assistant, […]
Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc. is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. The Global Workplace Wellness Summit offers PDCs options for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. You can earn up to 1 SHRM PDC's Recertification credit for every hour you attend the summit. The Global Workplace Wellness Summit (GWWS) […]
The Atlanta International School is a private, non-profit, international, IB World School for grades 3K-12, featuring full and dual-immersion language programs. Prospective 3K-Grade 5 parents engage with Principals and admission office representatives to learn about the Primary Years Program curriculum, the AIS community and to ask their questions about the program.
The United Nations World Food Programme, the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, is the logistics backbone of the humanitarian community’s response to COVID-19. Join for an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the sophisticated logistics and supply chain of the U.N. World Food Programme’s emergency response. Speakers will also explore the vital role the private sector plays in […]
With over 600 Japanese affiliated companies who employ about 35,000 Georgians, Japan is the number one foreign investor in the State of Georgia. The Japan-America Society of Georgia and the Georgia-Japan Legislative Caucus present a webinar series featuring experts who will discuss success stories and future partnership opportunitiesincluding this month’s topic below. ジョージア州には 600 社以上の日系企業が存在し、雇用者は […]
You don’t want to miss the next series in the “Around the World with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Gulf Properties – Dubai. It’s a great opportunity with officials of Dubai FDI, Emaar Properties, the 3rd largest real estate development company in the world and world renowned Dounia Fadi, COO Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Gulf Properties. An interactive […]
Oglethorpe Theatre Program presents the virtual performance Cultivating Brave Spaces: An exploration of race, equity, and visions for the future. November 12, 13, 14 at 7:30pm In the foreground of the seemingly endless rioting and political turmoil of the past year, Cultivating Brave Spaces is an exploration of where we are as a community of […]
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in partnership with the Georgia SBDC International Trade Center is pleased to present an informational webinar aimed at helping participants better understand the Korean market. Entering a new market often comes with a unique set of challenges, many of which may be compounded by today's global circumstances. Georgia's […]
Featuring: Dr. S. Tamer Cavusgil, Georgia State University Dr. Pervez Ghauri, University of Birmingham Dr. Leigh Anne Liu, Georgia State University Moderated by: Sebastian van der Vegt, Untold Communications Emerging markets, rapidly transforming and dynamic economies, have been the focus of numerous firms in search of growth opportunities over the past four decades. These economies […]
How the U.S.-South Korea agenda may look like for the next four years? In partnership with the Consulate General of Republic of Korean in Atlanta, the Council will host two experts on the issue: former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, Mark Lippert, and former Senior Director for Asian Affairs at the National Security Council, Michael […]
The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in Georgia would like to invite you to their Virtual Wine Tasting event on Friday, Nov 13, at 6:00 p.m. ET. Join Niklas Karlsson, one of the founders of Hand Selected and importer of the wine, as he guides through a virtual wine tasting. He has provided a mouth-watering list of […]
The Global Paint for Charity, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful, and Gwinnett County Solid Waste Division & Partners would like to invite you and your neighbors to participate in America Recycles Day (ARD) on Saturday, November 14, 2020, between 9 AM and 2 PM at Coolray Field (2500 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30043-2104), home of […]
Exhibit with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) at the 40th annual exhibition of MEDICA, the premier global trade event for the medical industry. Last year, MEDICA welcomed 130,000 trade visitors from more than 155 countries. Don’t miss your opportunity to exhibit in the coveted U.S.A. Pavilion where you can meet key decision-makers, identify […]
Projects with and within the United States play an especially important role for the Joachim Herz Foundation on account of its founder’s close ties with the country. The Foundation believes that it is now more important than ever to deepen transatlantic exchange and understanding. You are hence cordially invited to join for the virtual Networking […]
The Embassy in Washington DC, in coordination with Punjab Government and US India Strategic Partnership Forum is organizing virtual USA-Punjab Investors Summit on 17-18 November 2020. Hon’ble Chief Minister, Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh will address the participants during the inaugural session of the Summit on Tuesday 17 November from 10:00 – 10:50 am ET (8:30pm-9:20pm IST). […]
The Atlanta International School is a private, non-profit, international, IB World School for grades 3K-12, featuring full and dual-immersion language programs. AIS hosts information sessions during our regular Admission Season for prospective students and parents. The sessions give prospective Middle and Upper School students the opportunity to engage with Principals and students and to gain […]
AIS hosts information sessions during our regular Admission Season for prospective students and parents. The sessions give prospective Middle and Upper School students the opportunity to engage with Principals and students and to gain a better understanding of our curriculum and community.
Join for this series of short webinars as they speak with a diverse and dynamic group of manufacturing leaders. They'll provide a look inside their manufacturing facility and discuss their company, what's next, and lessons learned today that will build long term resilience for tomorrow and beyond. Today's conversation includes a virtual tour of the […]
The China Research Center, the Georgia State University Office of International Initiatives, and the Tennessee China Network invite you to join the 2020 China Breakfast Briefing. Panelists will share updates on the business environment, with insights into the current social, economic, and political situations on the ground. Penelope Prime – Moderator Founding Director, China […]
Join for the virtual event "HUMAN TRAFFICKING: A VIEW FROM GEORGIA ON AN INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE," presented by The Atlanta Council on International Relations, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and International Women's Think Tank. _______ About this event: Long recognized as a pervasive plague on modern society, the trafficking of human beings for purposes of exploitation remains […]
This webinar is the second in a series on International Relocation. Relocating can be a daunting task. Whether it be purchasing your forever home, second home, investment property, or simply enjoying your golden years. They will all be there to assist you. You’ll learn a lot about relocation, investment opportunities and tax and legal considerations […]
China and India are the two most populous countries in the world, having populations of about 1.44 bn and 1.38 bn in 2020, respectively. Both the countries together account for about 36% of the world's total population and 67% of Asia's population. Both the countries are nuclear powers. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research […]
From the global pandemic to trade wars, the Cross Border Payment Industry has continued to innovate and thrive in 2020. Join an esteemed International Panel of FinTech, Trade, and Global Payment professionals for a lively discussion of the latest industry trends and developments. Global Panel of Industry Experts: Webinar Discussion Topics to Include: •Global Regulations […]
Featuring: Dr. Terri Pigott Professor, School of Public Health & College of Education & Human Development Georgia State University Terri Pigott is a professor at Georgia State University with a joint appointment in the School of Public Health and the College of Education & Human Development. She was formerly the associate provost for research and […]
November 21st & 22nd, 2020: ATLANTA - COBB GALLERIA CENTRE FRI. 11AM-5PM | SAT. 11AM-4PM Come to Atlanta's Largest "Own Your Own Business"Event! All Your Proven Business Options under One Roof! • Meet face to face with successful businesses looking for franchisees and dealers. • Find the perfect full time or part time business for […]
It's free to learn about Services/resources available for Georgia Small businesses for doing business overseas: Join WTC Atlanta members and guests for a monthly networking event. The International Business Exchange – IBE – offers a semi-structured format to accelerate learning what others are doing locally and in the global international community, and foster business connections […]
Amelia Schaffner Director of Entrepreneurship Emory University Amelia is the Director of Entrepreneurship at the Goizueta Business School. She is responsible for developing the school’s entrepreneurial culture, thinking, and initiatives, partnering with students, faculty, alumni, and the local ecosystem of investors, VCs, organizations. She is involved in a number of initiatives, including the […]
This panel conversation will feature experts in digital skills development, rural employment, and global labor force trends.Experts in digital skills development, rural employment, and global labor force trends will discuss how to build jobs in the community, match the right skills with the right jobs, and how workers can figure out the next steps in […]
Endlich verständlich: USA Die Wahlen des Jahres 2020 und der bevorstehende Regierungswechsel haben erneut gezeigt: Die Vereinigten Staaten bleiben ein Land mit Widersprüchen und zum Teil gegenläufigen Kulturen. Vermeiden Sie interkulturelle Zwischenfälle bei der Zusammenarbeit mit Kollegen, Kunden und Zulieferern in den USA. Tappen Sie nicht in die Ähnlichkeitsfalle: Firmen aus dem deutschsprachigen Raum lassen […]
Learn how to avoid major cross-cultural mishaps when doing business with U.S. Americans. The 2020 elections and the imminent change of leadership once again proved that the United States continues to be a country filled with contradictions and contrary cultural trends. The United States is an exciting country. And a strange country. And many other […]
Global panelists will describe how they built their companies and habits that have helped them forward in spite of the barriers / perceived obstacles that top most people. The panel will foster dialogues on the actual startup, how, why, and when people make the decision to start funding for their startup. Meet the host, moderator: […]
How will the next four years look for U.S.-Japan diplomacy and security affairs? Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. Shinsuke Sugiyama will share what Japan hopes to achieve. Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide was among the first to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden. PM Suga tweeted that he is looking forward to further strengthening the US-Japan alliance. […]
Building a Resilient Supply Chain Grab a cup of your favorite morning drink, hop online, and join the virtual Coffee Chat with industry leaders from your membership! COVID-19 completely upended business as usual – but it won’t be the last time that a pandemic turns your business upside-down. Join the coffee chat with industry leaders […]
A culinary and cultural night fundraiser for the Refugee Women's Network. Food is a universal experience. It can make you feel at home or connected to you home when you are far away. Although you eat everyday, you don’t always think about how food shapes culture, life, and relationships. Who doesn’t like a hot and […]
For five nights in December, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre’s surface lot will be transformed into a pop-up drive-in movie theatre, where audiences can enjoy a filmed version of Atlanta Ballet’s newest production of The Nutcracker from the comfort of their own cars. Tickets will be on sale on October 5, 2020, at 10 a.m. General admission tickets […]
The coronavirus pandemic has added a new dimension to international competition even as it has underscored global connectivity in a new and challenging way. Diplomats working around the world to knit together a coordinated response are doing without their customary personal touch and with the added responsibility of shepherding their compatriots through an unprecedented health […]
As companies and foreign nationals face temporary headwinds from US immigration, Canada emerges as a strong option to retain talent in North America. Proximity, interdependence, and complimenting culture makes it easy to leverage trade, investment, and immigration opportunities. The expert panel discussion will focus various mechanisms readily available for this. Featured panelists: David Weiner Consul […]
The OECD projects that because of its effective response to COVID-19, Korea’s will drop only 1% in 2020. Want to learn more about business opportunities in the Republic of Korea? Join James Kim and Craig Lesser on December 3. Korea is an economic miracle. From one of the poorest countries in the 1950s – South […]
Gather the entire family for “Interface: An Evening of New Virtual Plays,” going live Dec. 4-6, 2020. Featuring six new, 15-minute plays written by Atlanta-based playwrights, “Interface” uses theater to reflect on society’s evolving relationship with technology over the last 20 years. Each play is set in a different time during the 21st century and […]
You are invited to a virtual Open House this coming Saturday, December 5 at 9.30 am. Prospective parents will have the opportunity to engage with our academic leaders, student ambassadors and admission team who will provide a deeper understanding of our IB curriculum from preschool to Grade 12 and our unique international community. The session […]
The Atlanta International School is a private, non-profit, international, IB World School for grades 3K-12, featuring full and dual-immersion language programs. Please join us for our AIS Open House. This event will consist of an overview of the Primary Years Program (PYP), Middle Years Program (MYP), and Diploma Program (DP) with our academic leaders, student […]