What Silicon Valley Needs to Know About International Trade Agreements
and the World Trade Organization
Sponsored by the Center for Global Law and Policy
Tuesday, February 21
Bannan Hall, Room 135
4:00 – 5:00pm
Reception to Follow
Panelists
Yasuhei Taniguchi, Centennial Visiting Professor, Law School
Carolyn L. Evans, Associate Professor, Economics Department
Moderator: Professor Stephen Diamond
Yasuhei Taniguchi
Yasuhei Taniguchi served as a member of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body from 2000-2007. He is currently president of the Japan Association of Arbitrators. He is affiliated with various academic societies and arbitral organizations as arbitrator and has also been an active arbitrator in the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Court of International Arbitration.
Carolyn L. Evans
Carolyn L. Evans is Associate Professor of Economics at Santa Clara University and formerly Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and Senior Staff Economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisers. She holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Economics and a B.A. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations, all from Harvard University.
