France Atlanta 2013 : Together Towards Innovation
Scientific Events
Business Events
Cultural Events
Humanitarian Events
ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
EVENTS
LOCATION
DATE/TIME
Kick-off ceremony
Georgia Tech, the Klaus Building - 266 Ferst Dr NW - Atlanta, GA 30332
Wednesday, October 23
SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA
Workshop on "Technology as a driver of economic development"
Georgia Tech
Thursday, October 24
Workshop on translational research in biomedical disciplines
Emory University
October 23 and 24
Aerospace Engineering and the Life Sciences: a system safety perspective
Georgia Tech
October 24 and 25
PhD student workshop on nanometrology and nanosensors
France
October-November
BUSINESS WORKSHOPS
France-Atlanta at the Academy of International Business Southeast USA Chapter
Georgia Tech
Friday, October 25
Invest in France / Invest in Georgia
Georgia Tech
Tuesday, October 29
Crystal Peach Award Ceremony
Georgia Tech
November 6
CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS
Theatre: Jacques Martial Troupe presents Aimé Césaire
Rialto Center for the Arts
October 24
Lecture: “La Villette: Culture and Urban Territory” by Jacques Martial
Rialto Center for the Arts
October 25
Street Performances: Cooperatzia by the G. Bistaki Company
Historic Atlanta
October 25
Contemporary dance performance by the Association Manifeste
Historic Atlanta
October 24 and 26
Exhibition: "Putting Atlanta on the Map"
Georgia Tech
October 29- November 30
Lecture: Confessional Memoirs by Catherine Millet
SCAD
October 30
Concert: Orchestre National de Lorraine & Sonic Generator
Ferst Center for the Arts
November 3
Exhibition and Artist Talk with Laurent Grasso
SCAD
November 5
Lecture: Political and Cultural Expression in th ePublic Spaces of Paris (and Atlanta)
Georgia Tech
November 6
African Film Series & Conversation with Mahamat Saleh Haroun
Multiple locations
November 9
HUMANITARIAN EVENTS
Refugee Resettlement Forum
Georiga Tech
October 30
Community Gardening Service Project
Clarkston, GA
November 2
Raising Awareness Among Local Students About NGO Work
Participating schools
October 23-November 9