Dear colleagues,
This is the selection of webinars for this week about political economy, public policy and business-government relations. All webinars are in English, except the ones with a title in Portuguese.
Please, observe the time zones, and thanks for all the suggestions.
Best regards,
Arthur Wittenberg.
Monday, 24 August
10:00am – 11:00am (BST) – Control Risks – Investing in the Middle East during and after Covid-19
12:00pm – 1:00pm (EDT) – Yale – Clean Energy and the Post-COVID Workforce
2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT) – Brookings – Gender equality 100 years after the 19th amendment
Tuesday, 25 August
8:30am – 10:00am (EDT) – Atlantic Council – Strangers to strategic partners: Thirty years of Sino-Saudi relations
8:30am – 9:15am (EDT) – PIIE – America in the World: Book Discussion with Robert Zoellick
10:00am – 11:00am (BST) – Control Risks – Investing in Africa during and after Covid-19
1:00pm – 2:00pm (EDT) – Atlantic Council – Are we ready? Foreign interference, disinformation, and the 2020 election
2:00pm – 2:45pm (BST) – Chatham House – The Road to Reopening: How Asian Economies Can Recover From COVID-19
2:00pm – 3:00pm (EDT) – Brookings – Can we alleviate racism and systemic inequality by expanding broadband during COVID-19?
6:00pm – 7:30pm (BRT) – ESPM/IrelGov – Os desafios e os caminhos do advocacy no Brasil
6:00pm – 7:30pm (BRT) – Cebri – Os constantes desafios em segurança cibernética nas organizações como parte da estratégia dos negócios
Wednesday, 26 August
9:00am – 10:00am (BST) – The Economist – Science, innovation and the blue recovery
9:00am – 10:30am (BRT) – Cebri – 21st century strategic rivalries: redefining multilateralism and cooperation spaces
10:00am – 11:00am (BST) – Control Risks – Investing in Asia Pacific during and after Covid-19
10:00am – 11:30am (EDT) – Stanford – How Pandemic Response Can Inform the Path Forward
10:30am – 12:00pm (BRT) – Valor – E agora, Brasil? Reforma Tributária
10:30am – 12:00pm (EDT) – Wilson Center – Blinded by Silence: Foreign and Security Policy Discourse in Pakistan -The 2020 Asma Jahangir Memorial Lecture
2:00pm – 3:00pm (BRT) – FGV – The Covid-19 pandemic from a public policy perspective
2:00pm – 3:00pm (EDT) – Brookings – Got mail? Why the 2020 election may depend on the U.S. Postal Service
2:00pm – 3:30pm (EDT) – Harvard – The Negative Consequences of Public Health Misinformation: Media Manipulation During the Pandemic
6:30pm – 7:30pm (IST) – The Indian Futures – Making India Great: The Promise of a Reluctant Global Power
Thursday, 27 August
10:00am – 11:00am (BST) – Control Risks – Investing in Latin America during and after Covid-19
12:00pm – 1:00pm (EDT) – Yale – Trade, Investment, & Global Competitiveness in a Post-Pandemic Economy
1:00pm – 2:15pm (EDT) – Cornell – Democracy 20/20: Already Authoritarian? Violence, Policing, and Democracy
4:00pm – 5:00pm (BST) – The Economist – Meet the ChangeShapers: Changing how we connect with one another
4:00pm – 5:00pm (EDT) – Capita – We Built Reality: How the Social Sciences Have Transformed the World, with Jason Blakely
Friday, 28 August
10:00am – 11:00am (BST) – Control Risks – Investing in Europe during and after Covid-19
11:00am – 12:00pm (BRT) – Cebri – Global Trade Scene and the EU Development
12:00pm – 1:00pm (EDT) – Yale – Virtual Cyber Policy: Digital Age Samaritans
3:00pm – 4:00pm (CEST) – CEPR – Household Finance Seminar Series: Tuition, Debt, and Human Capital
Arthur Wittenberg 