Last year's events | France-Atlanta 2018
Atlanta International Startup Exchange
For a third year, sister cities Atlanta and Toulouse are selecting promising startups to participate in a week-long residential exchange. Toulouse startups will participate in the 2018 Venture Atlanta conference while taking advantage... Read More
Crystal Peach Awards
The 2018 annual Crystal Peach Awards luncheon, which will feature Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms as keynote speaker, recognizes four outstanding corporate honorees for their commitment to economic growth, innovation and the... Read More
Innovation in Biomedical Devices & Health Applications
Creating a bridge between France and Atlanta in health research and innovation is at the forefront of this symposium which brings together researchers from The Regional Hospital Center of Metz- Thionville (CHR) and The... Read More
Innovative Solutions for Neurological Diseases
Distinguished French and American researchers and key opinion leaders will meet for an informative one-day scientific forum on chronic neurologic disorders. The interactive sessions and panel discussions will focus on the latest advances... Read More
‘Au cœur de mai 68’: Photo expo and documentary screening
Those interested in France’s iconic May 1968 protests will get a double dose of the demonstrations that rocked the nation. First, visitors can view more than 40 never before seen photos by photographer... Read More
Street Art in ATL: Mural installation by CEET
France-Atlanta will host world-renowned French street artist CEET for a mural installation in the city’s Cascade neighborhood, carried out in conjunction with ELEVATE, Atlanta’s public art festival. CEET, whose bold graphic work features... Read More
Lung Cancer Workshop
Lung cancer is a truly global problem, causing more deaths in both men and women than any other cancer worldwide. Despite improved treatments that have led to decreased mortality rates, the fight against... Read More
Humanitarian Forum: Gender-based violence in emergency settings
When society breaks down due to war or disaster, women and girls are often the first to feel it. This forum focuses on gender-based violence in regions undergoing conflict or other types... Read More
‘Right in the Eye’: Ciné-concert of Georges Méliès’ films
The silent films of famed French cinematographer Georges Méliès are set to a live score by French musicians Alcoléa & Cie in this charming ciné-concert entitled “Right in the Eye.” The musicians make... Read More
Education Series: Teaching students about humanitarian work in the francophone world
Atlanta is home to a number of international NGOs and humanitarian organizations that do work among the world’s francophone regions, which account for more than 220 million people. Representatives from organizations such as the Peace... Read More
