The 17th Global Classroom Virtual Conference examines critical issues of trade, environment and conflict, as always, but also adds a special focus on cultural geographic indicators. The TED cases revolve around some cutting edge issues that should or will be part of the discussions at WTO negotiations known as the "Doha Round".
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Below are the panels and cases that will be on display during the virtual conference. The numbers accompanying the cases indicate their numbering in the TED on-line inventory to which they will be added. In some cases, emails links are provided so that comments can be directed straight to the author. Otherwise, you may send your comments to the faculty noted above who will subsequently pass them on to the authors.
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1. Geographic Indicators and Intellectual Property Cases: East Asia
766 ARECA
Areca Nuts from Taiwan, by Chun-yu Liu
768 SOYBEAN-PATENT Soybeans and
GMO Products, by Itaru Nitta
769 VIETNAM-FISH-SAUCE Vietnamese Fish Sauce,
by Mary Nguyen
771 KOBE Kobe Beef from Japan,
by Meghan Staley
2. Geographic Indicators and Intellectual Property Cases: South Asia
761 OOLONG-TEA Oolong Tea, by Mei-Ling
Chen (link?)
765 CEYLON-TEA Ceylon Tea, by Chun-Ting
Lee
770 TUMERIC Tumeric, by
Alyson Slack
3. Geographic Indicators and Intellectual Property Cases: Mideast
760 TURKISH-TOBACCO Tobacco
and Turkish Quality, by Melissa Brockley
762 PORK-ENZYME Pork Enzymes
in Food, by Risa Ciccone
764 PERSIAN-RUGS Persian Rugs,
by My Hanh Hoang
767 ARGAN-OIL Argan Oil from Morocco,
by David Luth
4. Geographic Indicators and Intellectual Property
Cases: Other
759 KENYA-COFFEE Kenya
Coffee, by Kelly Jo Bahry (link)
763 POLISH-CHEESE Oscypek: Polish
Cheese, by Andrew Helegda
772 CATS-CLAW Cat's Claw Herbal
Remedy, by Chris von Spiegelfeld
773 TABASCO
Tabasco Sauce, by Denise Woltering