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Is there a Latin American approach to the international investment law?
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Brown Bag Seminar: "Is There a Latin American Approach to the International Investment Law?"

Beata Javorcik on Globalisation in Turbulent Times
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GEG Seminar "Globalisation in Turbulent Times" with EBRD’s Chief Economist, Beata Javorcik

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23 Mar 2023 | News

Sexual Harassment Awareness Day (SHAD)

Today, we join the University of Bern and other Swiss universities in taking a stand against sexism and sexual harassment.

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21 Mar 2023 | Event

Brown Bag Seminar: "Is There a Latin American Approach to the International Investment Law?"

Thiago Almedia, from the University of Geneva, visits the WTI presenting his paper "Is There a Latin American Approach to the International Investment Law? From the Legal Doctrines and Pan American Conferences in the XIX and XX Centuries to a Contemporary Approach in the XXI Century"

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17 Mar 2023 | Article

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Sala Teatro della Mission cattolica di lingua italiana
Bovetstrasse 1, 3007 Bern
Riconoscimento e protezione dei migranti ambientali: una sfida per l'Europa (in Italian)

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Anna Nussbaum Auditorium, World Trade Institute
Hallerstrasse 6, Bern, Switzerland
Brown Bag Seminar "Sustainable Development: Is WTO Part of the Problem?"

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Auditorium Silva Casa, World Trade Institute
Hallerstrasse 6, Bern, Switzerland
Short course: Trade Policy Making and the WTO

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Silva Casa Auditorium, World Trade Institute
Hallerstrasse 6, Bern, Switzerland
Alumni Talk: Tetyana Payosova on "The EU Green Deal and its implications for EU trading partners"

Auditorium Silva Casa, World Trade Institute
Hallerstrasse 6, Bern, Switzerland
Short course: Trade Policy Making and the WTO

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Silva Casa Auditorium, World Trade Institute
Hallerstrasse 6, Bern, Switzerland
GEG Seminar "Globalisation in Turbulent Times" with EBRD’s Chief Economist, Beata Javorcik

Aula, University of Bern
Hochschulstrasse 4, 3012 Bern
100 days in office: on the current situation in Ukraine - Talk with the Ambassador of Ukraine to Switzerland

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Anna Nussbaum Auditorium, World Trade Institute
Hallerstrasse 6, Bern, Switzerland
Brown Bag Seminar: "Is There a Latin American Approach to the International Investment Law?"

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