Global Policymaking in the Trump-Xi Era
Reflecting on global cooperation in an era of worldwide tentions
Speakers
Suzanne Berger
Institute Proffesor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
George Papaconstantinou
Acting Director, Florence School of Transnational Governance
Goetz von Peter
Deputy Head of International Banking and Financial Statistics, Bank for International Settlements
Daniela Schwarzer
Member of the Executive Board, Bertelsmann Stiftung
Vessela Tcherneva
Deputy director, European Council on Foreign Relations
Jaume Ventura
Director and Senior Researcher at CREI, and Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the Barcelona School of Economics,
Agenda
Check-in and breakfast
8:30-9:00Agenda
Keynote
9:00-9:20- Suzanne Berger, Institute Proffesor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Agenda
First session: the state of economic and financial (de-)globalisation
9:20-11:00- Jaume Ventura, Director and Senior Researcher at CREI, and Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the Barcelona School of Economics
- Goetz von Peter, Deputy Head of International Banking and Financial Statistics, Bank for International Settlements
Agenda
Coffee break
11:00-11:20Agenda
Second session: political and geopolitical dynamics
11:20-13:00- Daniela Schwarzer, Member of the Executive Board, Bertelsmann Stiftung
- Vessela Tcherneva, Deputy director, European Council on Foreign Relations
Agenda
Lunch break
13:00-14:00Agenda
Third session: scope and options for global action
14:00-15:30- George Papaconstantinou, Acting Director, Florence School of Transnational Governance
- Jean Pisani-Ferry, Bruegel Senior fellow
This event marks the beginning of Bruegel’s 20th-anniversary celebrations, reflecting on two decades of fostering meaningful conversations on european and global economic and policy challenges.
At this event leading experts will come together to discuss the current state of economic and financial (de-)globalisation, political and geopolitical dynamics and finally the scope and options for global action.
The event will honor Bruegel's first Director, Jean Pisani-Ferry, and feature insights from his latest book, New World New Rules: Global Cooperation in a World of Geopolitical Rivalries, co-authored with George Papaconstantinou, Acting Director of the Florence School of Transnational Governance.
This event is open only to Bruegel Members and a small selection of invitees.
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