Towards Inclusive Digital Trade: Data, Development, and Trust

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

8:30am-12:45p EST

A conference on digital trade featuring a keynote conversation with Ambassador Katherine Tai, the U.S. Trade Representative, and two panels on Digital Trade and Development and Data, Trade, and Regulation.

The event is cosponsored by the Tech Institute, CAROLA, and the Global Technet Working Group, with support from the ITI and USTR.

RSVP for ZOOM WEBINAR: https://tinyurl.com/digitaltrade2021

Agenda:

8:30-8:35 am ET

Opening Remarks
April Falcon Doss, Georgetown Law, Institute for Technology Law and Policy, and Jason Oxman, ITI

8:35 – 9:20 am ET

Keynote Address by Ambassador Katherine Tai, USTR
Followed by conversation with Alvaro Santos, CAROLA, Georgetown Law

9:20-10:50 am ET

Digital Trade and Development
Panelists:

– Neha Mishra, ANU College of Law

– Emily Mburu-Ndoira, AfCFTA Secretariat

– Parminder Jeet Singh, ITforChange

Moderator:

– Anupam Chander, Georgetown Law

10:50 – 12:20 pm ET

Data, Trade, and Regulation
Panelists:

– Mira Burri, University of Lucerne

– Jared Carlson, Ericsson

– Theodore Christakis, University Grenoble Alpes

– Bruno Gencarelli, European Commission

Moderator

– Usman Ahmed, Georgetown Law & Paypal

12:20 – 12:25 pm ET

Concluding Remarks

From Leila Mooney, CAROLA, Georgetown Law