• Peaches & Soccer: Exploring the Allure & Economic Impact of the World Cup In Atlanta

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    Join The World Affairs Council of Atlanta for this expert dialogue which will explore the allure and economic impact of the World Cup in Atlanta. This panel discussion will feature Jerry D. Parrish, Ph.D., Chief Economist, Metro Atlanta Chamber and Meredith Steinmetz-Rodriguez, Global Engagement Manager at City of Atlanta. Freely engage with other likeminded individuals […]

  • World Affairs Council of Atlanta Members Forum Salon

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    Members Forum Salon: How Ukraine Shapes the Future of Europe Mark your calendars and be part of this thought-provoking discussion shaping our collective understanding of the European future. This exclusive event will delve into the captivating theme of "How Ukraine Shapes the Future of Europe." Join the WAC to engage in a solutions-oriented dialogue, examining […]

  • Walk in the U.S., Talk on Japan

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    The U.S.-Japan relationship has become global in scope. This alliance is the cornerstone of U.S. security interests in Asia and is fundamental to regional stability and prosperity. Not to mention the strong and mutually beneficial economic relationship. An evening of foreign policy, sushi and sake. Join the Council and the Consulate General of Japan in […]

  • How Activism and the Media can Thrive in China

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    Throughout its checkered history, China has shown a distaste for opposition of any kind. Top experts on Chinese media, law and civil society will examine how activism survives and occasionally even thrives in China. The panel will also approach the current relationship between the White House and the media. Featuring: Maria Repnikova, Director, Center for […]

  • Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    Just this year, the City of Atlanta was designated as one of six U.S. Regional Centers of Expertise for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta as they welcome the 2018 Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) Mandela Washington Fellows, who are studying at Georgia State University, to discuss […]

  • The Interplay of Domestic Politics and Military Operations, June Members Forum

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    This month the World Affairs Council of Atlanta will look at past and present politics and their impact on military operations as well as the possible influence of the Mueller investigation and the midterm elections on the Administrationโ€™s handling of top national security issues. Featuring: Dr. Carrie Lee, Assistant Professor, Security Studies, U.S. Air War […]

  • Robinson College of Business MIB Experience Day

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    Are you considering undertaking a degree in International Business? On Friday October 28th 2016 Robinson College of Business will host a unique event for prospective MIB participants. The 'MIB Experience Day' is an opportunity for you to get a real insight into the ever-changing global market. Attendees will have the chance to learn about the […]

  • Young Leaders Global Leadership Dialogue Series

    Buckhead Center: Tower Place 200 3348 Peachtree Rd. Suite 300, Atlanta, United States

    Building Bridges Between Techies and Diplomats: A New Diplomacy Model The Young Leaders Global Leadership Dialogue is part of an ongoing series featuring senior executives from global companies exclusively for Young Leaders members as part of their global professional development program.