COVID-19, Global Trade and Pathways to Recovery: A Commonwealth Perspective
Bournemouth University hosts inaugural talk for the Centre for Trade, Development and Transitional Economics.
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Centre for Trade, Development and Transitional Economics
Inaugural talk: "COVID-19, Global Trade and Pathways to Recovery: A Commonwealth Perspective"
On behalf of the Centre for Trade, Development and Transitional Economics, Bournemouth University are hosting its inaugural talk on Wednesday 16 June 2021, 3pm via Zoom.
Dr Lois Farquharson, Dean of Bournemouth University Business School will introduce the talk followed by directors of the centre, BU Professors Sangeeta Khorana and Jens Holscher.
The inaugural talk on “COVID-19, Global Trade and Pathways to Recovery: A Commonwealth Perspective” will be delivered by Dr Brendan Vickers, adviser and Head of International Trade Policy at the Commonwealth Secretariat.
Dr Brendan Vickers is an economic adviser in the Trade, Oceans and Natural Resources Directorate, and leads on regional trade and integration issues for the Commonwealth's 53 member states. His role includes designing and organising high-level regional and international consultations for member states, undertaking advanced policy-relevant research and analysis and delivering technical assistance and capacity-building for the development or implementation of trade policies and agreements.
The talk will provide you with an opportunity to gain significant insight into current discussions on trade between the UK and the Commonwealth, and be part of an insightful discussion at the forefront of transitional economics.
For further information on this event please contact phowardjones@bournemouth.ac.uk
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