Brasília, 9 May 2021.
Dear colleagues,
This is the selection of free webinars for this week about political economy, public policy and business-government relations.
Please, observe the time zones, and thanks for all the suggestions.
Best regards,
Arthur Wittenberg.
Monday, 10 May
9:30am – 10:30am (BRT) – Cebri – XIV Plano Quinquenal da China: desafios e oportunidades
1:00pm – 2:00pm (BST) – Oxford – Investigative journalists team up to tell the stories of the world’s biggest rainforests
1:00pm – 2:00pm (EDT) – Atlantic Council – Advancing Army priorities for the future of warfare: A conversation with the Acting Secretary and the Chief of Staff of the Army
1:30pm – 3:00pm (BST) – Chatham House – A seat at the table – why inclusivity matters in global governance
1:30pm – 2:30pm (EDT) – Brookings – What exactly is ‘responsible AI’ in principle and in practice?
3:30pm – 5:00pm (BST) – UCL – Understanding innovation in the African informal economy
Tuesday, 11 May
10:00am – 11:00am (BST) – Oxford – Orchestration: China’s Economic Statecraft across Asia and Europe
12:00pm – 1:00pm (BST) – Oxford – In Conversation with the Kyoto Prize Laureates
12:00pm – 1:00pm (EDT) – Harvard – Social Movements in the Post-Trump Era: Organizing for Policy Change
12:00pm – 1:15pm (EDT) – Harvard – European Politics Seminar — Emmanuel Macron’s Presidency and the 2022 French Presidential Election
2:00pm – 3:00pm (BST) – Chatham House – International trade in 2021: Can multilateralism be revived?
Wednesday, 12 May
10:00am – 11:30am (EDT) – Wilson Center – China’s Soft Power Projection in Africa
12:00pm – 1:00pm (CET) – Hertie – The political power of internet business. Determinants and effects of internet service providers’ ownership in Africa
1:00pm – 2:00pm (BST) – Oxford – Investigative journalists team up to tell the stories of the world’s biggest rainforests
2:00pm – 3:30pm (EDT) – Harvard – Out of Many, One: The Refugee and Immigrant Stories of Secretary Madeleine Albright and Dina Powell McCormick
5:00pm – 6:30pm (BST) – LSE – What is to be Done About Fake News in Politics?
5:30pm – 7:00pm (BST) – UCL – Philanthropy and the State: who is funding what and why?
6:00pm – 7:00pm (BRT) – FGV – Master Talks | Cenários políticos e econômicos brasileiros
Thursday, 13 May
12:30pm – 1:45pm (EDT) – Harvard – European Economic Policy Forum — Fiscal Policy in the European Union: Are New Rules Needed?
2:00pm – 5:50pm (BST) – LSE – Economica Centenary Conference
3:30pm – 4:30pm (BST) – LSE – Lessons Learnt from the Pandemic
Friday, 14 May
9:00am – 5:50pm (BST) – LSE – Economica Centenary Conference
9:00am – 10:00am (EDT) – Atlantic Council – Transforming the British Army: A conversation with General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith
1:00pm – 8:00pm (BST) – King’s – The Digital State: Technology and Government in Pandemic Time
Arthur Wittenberg 