Academy History

2019

  • The resurgence of Russia’s global outreach: challenges and opportunities, 11-13 July 2019
  • Revitalising rule-making and dispute resolution in the WTO – assessing the state of play, 10-12 July 2019
  • China’s global ambitions in the age of Xi Jinping – envisioning multiple scenarios, 8-10 July 2019
  • Evidence-based policy-making: from data to decision-making, 12-14 June 2019
  • Does Europe need a grand strategy? Exploring competing visions for the EU’s role in the world, 20-22 May 2019
  • Trade negotiations in an era of uncertainty, 15-17 April 2019
  • Services, Trade and the UN Development Goals: which policies matter most?, 4-6 March 2019

2018

  • European security: old trends and new realities, 22-24 October 2018
  • The resilience of Russia’s global outreach: challenges and opportunities, 11 – 13 October 2018
  • Rules of Origin for Least Developed Countries, in association with UNCTAD,  9-11 October 2018
  • Harmony in diversity? India’s new role in the ‘one world family’, 8 – 10 October 2018
  • Geographical Indications for Least Developed Countries, in association with UNCTAD,  8-9 October 2018
  • Beyond Bretton Woods: China and the changing landscape of international development finance, 4 – 6 October 2018
  • China’s global ambitions in the age of Xi Jinping: envisioning multiple scenarios, 1 – 3 October 2018
  • Services in the global economy: analytical tools and policy frontiers, 11-13 July 2018
  • Populism and the globalisation backlash: scenarios for the WTO and 21st century trade agreements, 20-22 June 2018
  • Evidence-based policy-making, 7 – 9 June 2018
  • Transatlantic relations: past, present or future, 7 – 9 May 2018
  • Citizenship in regional organisations: comparing European, Latin American and African experiences, 7 – 9 February 2018

2017

  • The Resilience of Russia’s Global Outreach: Challenges and Opportunities, 13 – 15 December 2017
  • China’s Prospects after the 19th Communist Party Congress: Envisioning Multiple Scenarios, 11 – 13 December 2017
  • Global Risk Analysis and Europe’s Changing Security Environment, 19-21 June 2017
  • Rules of Origin for Least Developed Countries, in association with UNCTAD,  19-21 June 2017
  • National Tax Regimes and International Trade Agreements: What Role for EU Rules and the WTO?, 12-14 June 2017
  • Rules of Origin in International Trade – Evolution and New Frontiers, 30 May – 1 June 2017
  • Services and Global Value Chains for Sustainable Development, 20-22 February 2017

2016

  • The Value and Functions of Parliaments in Regional Organisations, 16-19 November 2016
  • Reassessing Latin American integration: entering a new stage?, 5-7 October 2016
  • WTO Dispute Settlement, Public Policy, and Reform: As seen through the lens of US-Country of Origin Labelling (COOL), 14-16 June 2016
  • Services For Sustainable Development: The Role Of Services Trade And Investment And Implications For Policy And Technical Assistance Provision – in association with ITC, 8 – 10 June 2016
  • Mapping China’s Futures. A Scenario-based Approach to Analyse China’s Socio-Political and Economic Dynamics over the Next Decade, 12 – 14 May 2016
  • Rules of Origin in International Trade – Concepts and Techniques, 1 – 3 March 2016

2015

  • Regional Courts in Regional Integration Organisations, 18-20 November 2015
  • Small Firms Foreign Direct Investments in Developing Countries and the Potential Role of Investment Attraction Agencies
    26 – 28 October
  • Comparing Regional Integration – Latin America, 7-9 October 
  • Negotiating and Drafting Rules of Origin, in association with UNCTAD,  5 – 9 October
  • Competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises, in association with ITC, 15 – 17 September 
  • Anti-Dumping – Yesterday’s Woes and Today’s Concerns, 11-12 May 
  • Mapping China’s Futures. A Scenario-Based Approach to Analyse China’s Socio-Political and Economic Dynamics over the Next Decade, 7-9 May 
  • Negotiating and Drafting Rules of Origin – in association with UNCTAD, 20-24 April 
  • Europe in the World, 15 – 17 April 

2014

  • Small Medium Enterprises and Foreign Direct Investments in Developing Countries, 29 – 31 October
  • Global Value Chains: Policy Implications and Opportunities, 27 – 29 October
  • Comparing Regional Integration Institutions: America, Africa, And Asia, 8-10 October
  • European Union: Current Social, Economic and Financial Issues – in association with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy, 28-30 May
  • Global Value Chains and Low-income Countries: Implications for Trade Strategies and Trade Support Programmes – in association with the International Trade Center (ITC), 14-16 May
  • The Barebones of the Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Agreement, 7-9 April
  • Mapping China’s Futures. A scenarios-based approach to analysing China’s socio-political and economic dynamics over the next decade, 3-5 April
  • Principles of Equality and Challenges of Discrimination. Problems and Effective Remedies, 2-4 April

2013

  • Multilateralism and the Shift Towards Global Tax Governance and Fiscal Transparency, 11-13 December
  • European Union and Global Governance, 2-4 December
  • Gender Quotas at the Global Level: Towards Parity Governance?, 20-22 November
  • The Role of Foreign Direct Investments for Development: Legal, Social and Economic Aspects 23-25 October
  • Global Value Chains: Policy Implications and Opportunities 21-23 October
  • Comparing Regional Integration Institutions: America, Africa, and Asia 2-4 October
  • The EU as a Global Actor Internal and External Challenges and Constraints – in association with the European University of St. Petersburg, 30 September – 4 October
  • Global, Regional and National Actors in the Governance of the Atom: a Focus on Europe and the Middle East 11-13 June
  • Climate Governance: Issues and Institutions 20-22 May
  • Cultural Diversity: Advantage or Liability? 6-8 May
  • Standard-setting in International Trade 18-20 February

2012

  • The Governance of the Information Society and the Regulation of the Internet, 11-13 December
  • Issues in Development Policies: Development Finance and the Governance of Aid, 21-23 November
  • WTO Dispute Settlement System, 5-7 November
  • The Anatomy of EU Foreign Policy, 10-12 October
  • Regional Integration Beyond the European Experience: Latin America and Asia, 3-5  October
  • Political Participation in a Globalised World, 20-22 June
  • Climate Governance: Issues and Institutions, 30 May-1 June
  • From Tax Havens to International Tax Coordination: a Focus on Developing Countries, 2-5 May

2011

  • Global Governance and Transnational Human Rights Obligations (GLOTHRO) – 28 November -1 December
  • Economics of Multilevel Governance in an International Context, 16-19 November
  • Global Security Challenges for Europe, 19-22 October
  • Comparing Models of Regional Integration: Experiences from the Latin America Region, 5-7 October
  • The Macroeconomic and the Financial Landscape in the Aftermath of the 2007 Crisis: New Challenges and Perspectives, 6-9 June
  • Tax Havens. Selected Theoretical and Practical Key Issues: A Legal and Economic Perspective, 8-10 June
  • Climate Governance, 13-15 June
  • Fighting Terrorism, 16-18 March

2010

  • Power, Conflict and Conflict Resolution, 15-19 November 
  • Global Regulation and New Social Risks, 18-22 October