Our Lunch Time Chats
The SRC Lunch Time Chat Series is an outreach initiative of the SRC which features regional and international experts discussing contemporary issues of trade and development importance to the Caribbean and the world.
Trade and Climate Action: Shifting the Paradigm for a Just Transition and Sustainable Development
Thursday 2nd February 2023
10:00 am AST
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Moderator
Prof Thomas Hale – Professor – Public Policy (Global Public Policy) Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
Speakers:
Prof Dan Esty – Hillhouse Professor – Environmental Law and Policy/Yale Law School / Director – Centre for Environmental Law and Policy
Dr. Kennedy Mbeva – Postdoctoral Research Associate – Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
Dr. Jan Yves Remy – Director – The Shridath Ramphal Centre for International Trade Law, Policy and Services
Dr. Carolyn Deere Birkbeck – Director – Forum on Trade, Environmental Sustainability and the SDGs (TESS)
Prof Joel Trachtman – Professor – The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Tufts University
US-Caribbean Relations: Increasing Private Sector Engagement
Thursday 1st December 2022
1 pm
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Lead Presenter
Andrea M. Ewart Esq. – Attorney-at-Law – DevelopTradeLaw LLC
Speakers:
Vashti Guyadeen – CEO – Trinidad and Tobago Coalition of Services Industries (TTCSI)
Trisha Tannis – Chairman – Barbados Private Sector Association
Nirad Tewarie – CEO -The American Chamber of Commerce of Trinidad and Tobago (AMCHAM T&T)
Gordon Charles – President – OECS Business Council / CEO – JQ Charles Group of Companies Ltd.
The Power of Small: The Importance of MSMEs in Economic Performance
Monday 27th June 2022
12:00 noon
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Moderator
Safiya Reid – Advisor – Trade and Sustainable Development – Association of Caribbean States (ACS)
Speakers:
Ayanna Young Marshall – Lecturer – Department of Management Studies UWI, Cave Hill Campus
Ronald T Ramjattan Jr – Executive Director – Baron Foods (St. Lucia) Ltd
Diane Edwards – President – Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO)