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Australia enacted some of the strictest lockdowns and border closures during the pandemic, helping the country all but snuff out COVID-19 but also limiting trade and tourism for a key player in global economic integration. Relations have grown testy with China, its main trading partner, while Australia’s participation in regional security initiatives like the U.S.-led […]
As a way to highlight the culinary contributions of the Romandy, the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta and the Swiss American Society of Houston cordially invite you to an exclusive online cooking class with Chef Debra Pletscher who will introduce you to the Swiss-French cuisine. Join and learn how to prepare the Soupe de […]
The Japan-America Society of Georgia celebrates Asian-American Heritage Month by commemorating the history, impact and unique experience Japanese-Americans have had in the United State dating back to the immigration of the first Japanese to America on May 7, 1843. Featuring a panel discussion on ways people can navigate today's social climate, learn how to have […]
Join the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta for a conversation with Swiss author Elisa Shua Dusapin whose first novel 'Winter in Sokcho' was recently released in the United States. Elisa has won several prizes for her novels, among them the Swiss “Robert Walser-Prize” and “Prix Alpha” and French “Prix Régine Deforges”. The conversation will […]
Global Atlanta's Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with a virtual interview with Dr. Isabella Alexander-Nathani, anthropologist, filmmaker and author of the recently released book Burning at Europe's Borders: An Ethnography on the African Migrant Experience in Morocco, which features an accompanying documentary The Burning by Small World Films, Dr. Alexander-Nathani's production company. About […]
With immigration from Mexico on the decline, the debate around policy has begun to focus on the "Northern Triangle" countries in Central America: Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. Treatment of migrant caravans at the border, particularly asylum-seeking families with children, became a source of public discord during the Trump administration. With the coronavirus pandemic on […]
Join Goethe Zentrum Atlanta on Sophie Scholl's 100th Birthday to celebrate her life and her legacy with speeches by the Consul General of Germany, Dr. Fuller, a reading of excerpts from White Rose by Kip Wilson by members of the Alliance Theatre ensemble, and the presentation of winners of the Goethe-Zentrum Student Art Competition with the […]
Tired of your old T-shirts taking up drawer space? How about turning them into a shopping bag! In accordance with this year's theme "Restore Our Earth" the German Consulate General in Atlanta and the DIY Academy in Cologne have partnered up and are organizing a virtual Upcycling Workshop on Earth Day, April 22, 11:30 AM […]
With Atlanta’s growth as a global business hub, corporate initiatives on diversity, equity, and social justice are intersecting in new ways with their mandate to cultivate a culturally competent workforce. A new sense of urgency seems to have gripped the business community with the racial reckoning after George Floyd’s death and the inequities […]
A small country with big ambitions, Denmark has long been a laboratory for experiments in socially responsible governance. If the country's consistent top-three ranking in the World Happiness Index is any indication, they're working. Denmark's latest moonshot is a climate law that will hold the country accountable for cutting greenhouse gases 70 percent by 2030, […]
SAUPO Planning Committee and SAUPO Advisory Board warmly welcome you to participate in 2021 SAUPO! The Symposium on ASIA-USA Partnership Opportunities (SAUPO), organized by KSU’s Asian Studies Program, continues to be the largest Asia business conference in the U.S., with alternating conference locations in Atlanta and Shanghai. Next SAUPO will be held on Friday, April 2, 2021, […]
Learn how innovation and implementation of sustainability initiatives will be keys in resolving new challenges and opportunities in maintaining food security, keeping up with growing demand, and protecting the environment. With what happens today in environmental science and the agricultural industry-shaping how we live in the future, join the Japan-America Society of Georgia for a unique look into key […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) 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 […]
Working at the forefront of US-Russia relations is an unending balancing act, and Jack Devine will explain why in exciting detail. A seasoned CIA professional who served more than three decades, Devine will walk everyone through the fascinating spy cases and covert action activities of Russia – from its Cold War past to its interference in the Trump […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) 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 […]
The Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce of the United States of America (SACC-USA) is excited to announce Swedish Green Tech in the US - a webinar held in collaboration with SACC Georgia and the Embassy of Sweden. Please join them on March 16th, 2021 (EST) to gain the latest insights on the future of Swedish sustainable […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) 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 […]
The Morehouse School of Medicine invites you to join them on March 11 at 12pm to learn more about natural healing approaches to COVID19 as part of their Global Health Equity Series. Moderator Arletha Livingston, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.B.A. Assistant professor, Family Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine Speakers Erick Gbodossou Président chez PROMETRA […]
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 […]
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 […]
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