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Indiana International & Comparative Law Review
Winter Symposium, 2008

"Assessing the Impact of Existing Bilateral and Multilateral U.S. Trade Agreements and Attempting Policy Recommendations for the Future"

On Thursday, February 21 and Friday, February 22, the Indiana International & Comparative Law Review will be hosting a symposium dedicated to examining current issues is the vibrant area of the United States’ trade policy – both its current landscape and how it will develop in the future.


Please join us to hear presentations from several law professors noted in the field of international trade, and for the subsequent Question and Answer panels that will be open to the audience.


Symposium Agenda/Speakers:

Thursday, February 21:

7:30-9:00pm
"A Comparative Analysis of U.S. and EU Regional Trade Agreements: 
Implications for Future U.S. Trade Policy"

Professor Gregory Bowman

of Mississippi College School of Law
http://www.law.mc.edu/faculty/profile_bowman.htm


Friday, February 22:

9:00am (opening)
"Of Free Trade Agreements and Models"
Professor Cherie Taylor

of South Texas College of Law
http://www.stcl.edu/faculty-dir/Cherie_Taylor.htm

10:30am  (after short break)
"The Bipartisan Agreement on Trade Policy:
Old Wine in a New Bottle for Trade and the Environment?"

Professor Kevin Kennedy
of Michigan State University College of Law
http://www.law.msu.edu/faculty_staff/profile.php?prof=22

12noon-1:00pm  Lunch Break

1:00pm
"Deconstructing the Overlaps Among Trade and Investment Regimes"
Professor Elizabeth Trujillo
of Suffolk University Law School
http://www.law.suffolk.edu/faculty/directories/faculty.cfm?InstructorID=945

2:30pm (after short break)
"Is a Regional Trading Bloc a Public Good or Public Bad?"
Professor Sungjoon Cho
of Chicago-Kent College of Law
http://www.kentlaw.edu/faculty/scho/

4:00pm
Q&A with all speakers hosted by Prof. Bravo

5:30pm Closing comments




For additional information regarding this event please contact Symposium Editor: Edythe Taylor at tayloret@iupui.edu.