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of trade wars, economic coercion, and increased trade-related political contestation.<\/p>\n<p>Draft agenda (<em>as of November 2, 2026<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>9:00-9:30 | Welcome &amp; Introduction <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mary Francoli (Dean, Faculty of Public and Global Affairs, Carleton University): Welcoming remarks<\/li>\n<li>Achim Hurrelmann (Carleton University): The TRADEPOL research agenda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>9:30-10:30 | Guest Speaker <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yasir Naqvi, MP (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade and Secretary of State for International Development)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10:30-10:45 | Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10:45-12:15 | Research Panel 1: Which Actors and Arenas Matter in Trade Governance?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chair: Patrick Leblond (University of Ottawa)<\/li>\n<li>J\u00f6rg Broschek (Wilfrid Laurier University): Reactivating \u201cTeam Canada\u201d: A Robust Intergovernmental Approach to Trade Governance?<\/li>\n<li>Marcela L\u00f3pez-Vallejo (University of Guadalajara): Subnational Governance and the USMCA: Beyond Intergovernmental Relations<\/li>\n<li>Odile Feltkamp (Maastricht University): Who Implements the EU\u2019s Geoeconomic Agenda?<\/li>\n<li>Scott Hamilton (University of Antwerp): Silence, Not Salience: Sectoral Preferences and Policymaker Positions on the EU\u2019s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12:15-13:00 | Lunch Break<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>13:00-14:30 | Research Panel 2: Which Policy Priorities are Linked to International Trade?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chair: Laura Macdonald (Carleton University)<\/li>\n<li>Damian Raess (Universit\u00e9 Laval): The Enforcement of Labour Provisions in Preferential Trade Agreements<\/li>\n<li>Anna Herranz-Surrall\u00e9s (Maastricht University): The Impact of (Clean) Energy Geopolitics on Trade and Investment: Evidence from EU Trade Agreements and Global Gateway<\/li>\n<li>Gabriel 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Break<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>16:30-17:30 | Policy Roundtable: What Remains of the Inclusive Trade Agenda?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chair: Stuart Trew (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives)<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Foss (Canadian Council for Indigenous Business)<\/li>\n<li>Guio Jacinto (United Steelworkers)<\/li>\n<li>Karen Hansen-Kuhn (Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy)<\/li>\n<li>Susana Duque (Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade, Investment and Technology)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Registration is required to attend the conference.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>To register, please go to the TRADEPOL event page <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tradepol\/event\/the-new-politics-of-international-trade-in-north-america-and-europe\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tradepol\/\">TRADEPOL<\/a> is funded through a Partnership Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 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