Centers & Institutes
Exciting things are happening within our centers, institutes, and special program initiatives. Here’s a collection of recent stories and updates.
Noteworthy: Associate Dean Andrew Karolyi discusses Germany-China relations
Andrew Karolyi, associate dean for academic affairs, discusses the relationship between Germany and China for the China Global Television Network (CGTN).
Where to find Swiss cheese: how sanctions affected Russian economy
United States and the European Union instituted sanctions against Russia are a small piece of a puzzle of relationships between Russia and the West. It is time for the economic development in Russia to enter a new phase of independence. by Anna Poplasky, AMBA ’17 In 2014 the United States and the European Union instituted […]
2017 Emerging Markets Institute Fellows Graduation Celebration
On Friday, May 26th the Emerging Markets Institute welcomed the families and friends of graduates to Ithaca for the Fellows Graduation Celebration to honor the achievements and success of the 42 EMI Fellows. On Friday, May 26th the Emerging Markets Institute welcomed parents, family and friends of graduates as well as staff and deans to […]
A brief look at Brazil and Latin America: Innovating to Overcome the Crisis
“Brazil and Latin America: Innovating to Overcome the Crisis” event brought together intellectuals with diverse backgrounds, both to discuss the political context of Brazil and to propose solutions to the unfolding crisis. by Matheus de Souza Depieri, University of Brasília ’21 Brazil and Latin America: Innovating to Overcome the Crisis brought together intellectuals with diverse backgrounds, […]
China & Latin America Forum
Lourdes Casanova participates in the China & Latin America Forum that provides a unique opportunity for renowned academics and researchers to discuss the future relations between the Chinese and Latin American regions. Providing a unique opportunity for renowned academics and researchers to discuss the future relations between the Chinese and Latin American regions, the University […]
Regional Integration Amid Growing Protectionism
ISSUE NO. 15 by Iwan J. Azis* Over the last 30 years or so, openness and technological progress have fostered economic integration around the world. Regional integration, defined as cross-border flows among neighboring countries, has also become more intense in some areas. But recent development puts the trend in question. Income inequality is growing, […]
How Trump gave China’s ‘Belt and Road’ scheme a boost
Beijing initiative helps Chinese companies explore markets along ancient Silk Road trade route. By Cary Huang (Read article in PDF format or Read article at South China Morning Post) Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ‘Belt and Road’ trade development initiative, always ambitious, has been given a boost by American counterpart Donald Trump’s protectionist trade agenda and isolationist […]
World Economic Forum: The Fourth Industrial Revolution
Lourdes Casanova moderates panel, Argentina 2017 – Productive Latin America, during the World Economic Forum on Latin America 2017 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.