Anu Bradford

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Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization
Columbia Law School

Her research includes international trade and antitrust law. Foreign Affairs named her book “The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World” (OUP 2020) one of the Best Books of 2020. Her new book “Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology” will be published in September 2023 (OUP).

Anu Bradford on the Schedule 2023

Monday, 28 August

Starting times
Afternoon
Player or Playground? Europe and the Tech War between the U.S. and China
English 90
The struggle for technological supremacy between the United States and China is in full swing. After the U.S. restricted sales of advanced semiconductors to China in October last year, the Netherlands recently issued similar export controls. What are the implications of this tech war for Europe? What should Europe do to increase its strategic sovereignty in the tech sector and avoid becoming a battleground?
 
Session objective: Imagining new possibilities – Get inspired and foster new ideas by imagining bold solutions to complex challenges and imagine disruptively new ways of thinking. 
Hotel Alphof , Alphof - Seminarraum
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14:00 - 15:30 Player or Playground? Europe and the Tech War between the U.S. and China
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The 17th Annual Speakers Night at the European Forum Alpbach
English 105
Club Alpbach Styria organises this popular public speaking contest as a platform for scholarship holders to showcase their oratorical skills on the big stage. The format offers a select group of bright young minds the ideal opportunity to share their ideas and perspectives on a pre-determined general topic with a larger audience, all while receiving valuable feedback from a distinguished panel.
Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA Herz-Kremenak-Saal
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20:15 - 22:00 The 17th Annual Speakers Night at the European Forum Alpbach
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Tuesday, 29 August

Starting times
Noon
Brown Bag Lunch: Book talk with Anu Bradford
60
Join us for an insightful Brown Bag Lunch session featuring a captivating conversation between renowned POLITICO journalist, Cristina Gonzalez, and distinguished scholar Anu Bradford. With a focus on international trade and antitrust law, Anu Bradford's expertise has earned her recognition and acclaim. Notably, her book "The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World" was highlighted by Foreign Affairs, shedding light on the EU's global influence.
In this engaging session, Cristina Gonzalez will delve into Anu Bradford's research and achievements, exploring the intricate intersections of international trade, antitrust regulations, and their impact on the global stage. Furthermore, attendees will get a sneak peek into Bradford's upcoming book, "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology," slated for release in September 2023.
The session, lasting for 60 minutes, promises an enriching exchange of ideas and insights. As the event is designed with an interactive format, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a Q&A session following the interview. Don't miss this chance to gain firsthand knowledge from a leading expert in the field and engage in a thoughtful dialogue on the pressing issues of international trade, technology regulation, and their far-reaching effects.
Congress Centrum Alpbach , CCA Flora-Heiss-Rogger Saal
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12:30 - 13:30 Brown Bag Lunch: Book talk with Anu Bradford
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Using the EU's Market Power to Set Global Norms and Standards
English 90
As one of the largest economies in the world, the EU has the ability to use its market power to set global norms and standards. This can take various forms: from environmental standards, through human rights and anti-corruption provisions to tech regulation. By setting high standards, the EU can help create a more sustainable and equitable global economy. Has the EU been successful in this so far? What more can it do without compromising its competitiveness?
 
Session objective: Making progress visible – Be surprised by current progress, witness the establishment of new good practices and find hidden treasures of transformation. 

//INFO: Because of bad weather the session is going to take place in the classroom EG1 of the Volksschule Alpbach.
Volksschule , Volksschule Erdgeschoß 1
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14:00 - 15:30 Using the EU's Market Power to Set Global Norms and Standards
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