An ExplainTrade E-Learning Course Duration: 30 Minutes Completion Certificate: Yes
How do trade negotiations work in practice, and what are the implications of Covid-19 on getting them done?
Learn: - What a trade negotiation seeks to accomplish
- The role in a negotiation of:
Negotiators
Political Leaders
Government Agencies
- How a crisis like Covid-19 impacts their ability to deliver outcomes
- Optional: Additional mini-lecture on how Covid-19 impacts EU-UK FTA negotiations and the transition period
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Learner Testimonials
"Very insightful short course. Clear and concise explanations of negotiating trade through a crisis. Thanks!"
Course Completed
20/04/2020
"Thank you very much for this interesting e-learning course. The videos provided a basic and clear understanding of the actors involved in the negotiation-process of trade agreements."
Course Completed
20/04/2020
"Pithy, accessible and good value - a short review of trade negotiations in the current context."
Course Completed
21/04/2020
"Very clear, concise, digestable information."
Course Completed
21/04/2020
Course Contents
Dmitry Grozoubinski
Director, ExplainTrade Visiting Professor, University of Strathclyde
Dmitry is the lead trainer of ExplainTrade and Visiting Professor at the University of Strathclyde’s School of Law.
He is a negotiations and trade policy expert specialising in accessibly communicating these complex worlds in a way that's relevant to businesses, officials and the general public.
Prior to launching ExplainTrade, Dmitry served as an Australian diplomat and trade negotiator at the World Trade Organisation and beyond. He has negotiated complex agreements in Geneva, at WTO and UN Ministerial Conferences in Kenya, and as part of the MH17 Task-force in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Dmitry lives in Geneva, Switzerland. He holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Melbourne and a Masters of Diplomacy and Trade from the Graduate School of Business at Monash University.