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Minister François-Philippe Champagne at the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference (WTO/ Cuika Foto)

Advancing Gender Equality through Trade

April 2, 2018

François-Philippe Champagne

Preventing Big Data Discrimination in Canada

April 12, 2018

Photo By Pierre Jean Durieu, Shutterstock - Rice fields in Madagascar

Trade Equality: Women's Economic Empowerment

April 11, 2018

Oonagh Fitzgerald

President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago in April 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

What to Make of Trump’s Recent Second Look at the Trans-Pacific Partnership

April 20, 2018

David A. Gantz

Friday, April 20, 2018 - 11:40 AM

Once you mint the first AI Ph.D., these can be replicated almost infinitely and at almost zero cost – what does this mean for the future of work? Dan Ciuriak explains. Follow us on Facebook

Friday, April 20, 2018 - 11:39 AM

Thanks to all who joined us for today’s conference on achieving the economic empowerment of women through #trade – for those who missed it, check out our essay series feat. contributions from @SusanaMalcorra, @AranchaGlezLaya, @FP_Champagne and many more: @CIGIonline

Latest Publications

China and the SDR: Financial Liberalization through the Back Door

April 19, 2018

Barry Eichengreen
Guangtao Xia

Traditional Cultural Expressions: Laying Blocks for an International Agreement

April 12, 2018

Brigitte Vézina

Public housing built by the Housing Development Board in Singapore

Building a Cohesive Society: The Case of Singapore’s Housing Policies

April 11, 2018

Beatrice Weder di Mauro

Multimedia

VIDEO: Data Rules in Modern Trade Agreements

Michael Geist explains why data localization and data transfers are important for both privacy and security, and why a policy balance must be struck with the free flow of data.

April 17, 2018

Michael Geist

Michael Geist on data rules in modern trade agreements

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Upcoming Events

24 Apr

The Fate of Humans in a New Geological Age: Beginning to Think About the Anthropocene

Tuesday April 24, 2018 - 7:00 PM

CIGI Campus Auditorium, Waterloo, Canada

26 Apr

Roundtable on Preserving the WTO Dispute Settlement Function

Thursday April 26, 2018 - 9:00 AM

The Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland

26 Apr

Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity

Thursday April 26, 2018 - 11:30 AM

CIGI Campus - Multipurpose Room A120, Waterloo, Canada

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