{"525011":{"#nid":"525011","#data":{"type":"event","title":"21st Century Trade Politics: TTIP as a Test Case?","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EThe Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations between the European Union and the United States are the most ambitious trade negotiations ever undertaken in terms of the breadth of coverage; depth of commitments; and economic importance of the participants.\u0026nbsp; While the substance of any agreement remains unknowable, what is clear is that these negotiations have prompted unprecedented mobilization by firms, civic interest groups and publics.\u0026nbsp; The distinctiveness of the politics of TTIP prompts two crucial questions:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Col class=\u0022ol1\u0022\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022li1\u0022\u003EWhy are the politics of TTIP so different from what we have seen before?\u0026nbsp; Is this new pattern of politics a one-off or a sign of things to come?\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022li1\u0022\u003EHow has the new pattern of politics impacted the negotiations to date?\u0026nbsp; In other words, what are the real world implications of the new trade politics?\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ol\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EThis workshop draws together scholars from both sides of the Atlantic to answer these questions.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EThe workshop will be held from lunchtime on Friday 29 April to lunchtime on Saturday 30 April (see attached program) on the Georgia Tech campus.\u0026nbsp; The event is free and open to the public, but space is limited, so please RSVP to Madeline Guillen (at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:mguillen8@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emguillen8@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E) by noon on Monday 25 April.\u0026nbsp; Logistical information will be provided upon registration.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EThe Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations between the European Union and the United States are the most ambitious trade negotiations ever undertaken in terms of the breadth of coverage; depth of commitments; and economic importance of the participants.\u0026nbsp; While the substance of any agreement remains unknowable, what is clear is that these negotiations have prompted unprecedented mobilization by firms, civic interest groups and publics.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Transatlantic Trade \u0026 Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations between the EU and the US are the most ambitious trade negotiations ever undertaken in terms of the breadth of coverage; depth of commitments; \u0026 economic importance of the participants."}],"uid":"27751","created_gmt":"2016-04-14 17:11:24","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:15:59","author":"Vince Pedicino","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2016-04-29T13:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2016-04-30T13:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2016-04-30T13:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2016-04-29 17:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2016-04-30 17:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2016-04-30 17:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":["free_food"],"hg_media":{"494631":{"id":"494631","type":"image","title":"European Community","body":null,"created":"1454522400","gmt_created":"2016-02-03 18:00:00","changed":"1475895251","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:54:11","alt":"European Community","file":{"fid":"204545","name":"istock_european_flags_small.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/istock_european_flags_small_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/istock_european_flags_small_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":614751,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/istock_european_flags_small_0.jpg?itok=5_EO5jJq"}}},"media_ids":["494631"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"},{"id":"1297","name":"Office of International Education"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"889","name":"EU"},{"id":"6605","name":"Trade"},{"id":"77461","name":"TTIP"},{"id":"5676","name":"US"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"26411","name":"Training\/Workshop"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMadeline Guillen\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:mguillen8@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emguillen8@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}