Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Legalports 2015 Conference
Join our speakers from the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and local, state and federal government agencies and experienced international trade and maritime attorneys as they discuss the current legal and business developments in global trade that are impacting Southern California businesses today. Morning and afternoon keynote speakers and a special Ports’ presentation will be featured and the conference will be followed by a complimentary networking hour.
When:
March 19, 2015 7:30am to 6:00pm
Where
Join our speakers from the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and local, state and federal government agencies and experienced international trade and maritime attorneys as they discuss the current legal and business developments in global trade that are impacting Southern California businesses today. Morning and afternoon keynote speakers and a special Ports’ presentation will be featured and the conference will be followed by a complimentary networking hour.
Panels Include: Maritime Law, Export-Import Law, International Trade, Global Supply Chain
Conference Schedule
7:30 – 8:30am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by Law Office of David Griffith
8:30 – 8:45am
Welcome and Conference Overview
• David M. Griffith, Chairperson, LACBA International Law Section
• Dr. Thomas O’Brien, Acting Director, California State University Long Beach
Center for International Trade and Transportation (CITT)
8:45-9:15am
Morning Keynote Address, Honorable Mario Cordero, Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, D.C.
9:15 – 10:15am
Maritime/Admiralty Law Panel
10:15 – 10:30am
Networking Break
10:30 – 11:45pm
Export/Import Legal Issues Impacting Global Trade
11:30 – 12:00pm
Luncheon Session Registration
12:00 – 2:00pm
Luncheon Session (sponsored by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach)
2:00-2:15pm
Networking Break
2:15-3:15pm
International Trade Panel: “The Future of US – China Trade Relations.”
3:15-3:30pm
Networking Break
3:30 – 4:45pm
Global Supply Chain ‘Best Practices’
5:00 – 6:00pm
Networking Hour – Sponsored by Keesal, Young & Logan
Location:
Cal State Long Beach - The Pointe Conference Center
Long Beach, CA
Times:
Registration: 7:30 - 8:30 AM
Meal/Reception: 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Program: 8:30 AM - 4:45 PM
Cost:
Varies; please see website for details.
Event Website URL:
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October 20, 2024
Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 3:00pm
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - 4:00pm
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.