Lecture Experience:

• “PTAs and the WTO,” WTO Public Forum 2007, Geneva, October 2007.
• “Interregionalism: A Passing Fad?” Keynote Speech, GARNET Ph.D. School, Brussels, June 2007.
• “Promoting ASEAN Integration: The Role of the Private Sector,” Keynote Speech, ASEAN Talks Business Conference, ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, April 2007.
• “FTAs in the Post-WTO World,” Keynote speech, Roundtable on the State of FTAs, Center for International Studies, USC, March 2007.
• “Prospects for APEC,” ABAC Meeting, Seattle, February 2007.
• “The New Architecture of the Global Trading System,” Investment Management Consultants Association, San Francisco, February 2007.
• “Negotiations with Advanced Developing Countries,” Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., November 2006.
• “Prospects for a Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific,” Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore and Nanyang University (August 2006), Japan Association of International Relations 50th Anniversary (October 2006) and University of St. Gallen (November 2006).
• “APEC’s Role in Promoting Free Trade,” ABAC 10th Anniversary Meeting, Cebu, Philippines, August 2006.
• “Visions of Regionalism in Northeast Asia,” Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University, May 2006.
• “Regional Trade Agreements,” Conference on “The Transformation of Asia in the 21st Century,” TiE Silicon Valley Conference Center, March 2006.
• “Does World Trade Work for America?” Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars/University of Portland, October 2005.
• “Challenging the WTO? The Rise of Preferential Trade Arrangements,” 3rd Jeju Peace Forum, Korea, June 2005
• “U.S. Trade Policy,” Global Business Network Worldview, March 2005
• “Responding to a Globalized Economy,” Northern California World Affairs Council, October 2004.
• “India’s Strategies in a Global Economy,” Sangam 2004 forum, October 2004.
• “Regionalization and Globalization,” Global Business Network Annual Forum, October 2004.
• “East Asian Regionalism,” SAIS, Washington, D.C., April 2004.
• “U.S. Trade Policy in the 21st Century,” Pardee Conference, Boston University, April 2004.
• “Beyond Network Power: The Dynamics of Formal Economic Integration in East Asia,” Harvard Business School, March 2004.
• “The FTAA and Beyond?” Konrad Adenauer Foundation conference in Puebla, Mexico, March 2004
• “Region, Regionalism and Building Regional Identity: A Comparative Perspective,” East Asian Forum Inaugural Meeting, Seoul, Korea, December 2003, key forum for ASEAN plus Three discussions).
• “The New Bipolarity: EU and U.S. Policy in World Trade and Security Relations,” Swedish Institute of European Policy Studies, Stockholm, August 2003.
• “New Forms of Organizing Trade in the Asia Pacific,” APARC, Stanford University, February 2003.
• “The Steel Trade Crisis and Transatlantic Relations,” Economics and Security Committee of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, May 2002.
• “APEC and Its Competitors,” presented at a Symposium on “Mexico and APEC,” University of Guadalajara, April 2002.
• “The Changing Trading Order,” CalTrade Leadership group, Bay Area Economic Forum, February 2001.
• "Organizing Trade in the Asia-Pacific After Seattle," Program on U.S. Japan Relations, Harvard University, February 2001.
• “Options for Trade Liberalization in the Asia Pacific Region,” Liu Centre for the Study of Global Issues, University of British Columbia, February 2001.
• “Coming Trade Conflicts,” Great Decisions 2001, World Affairs Council, San Francisco, February 2001.
• “The New Trading System,” Asia Pacific Executive Forum, East-West Center, January 2001.
• “Trade Conflict and Onset of Regionalism,” Monterey Congressional Forum on International Trade Policy, January 2001.
• “Strategies for a New Trading Order,” Bay Areas World Trade Center’s Economic, Political, and Trade Services Outlook for 2001, January 2001.
• “After Seattle,” Global Watch Roundtable, ISPI, Milan, Italy, May 2000.
• “The Evolution of Debt Crises,” presented at a conference entitled “A Challenge to Leadership in the New Millenium: The Sovereign Debt Crises in the New Global Financial System,” sponsored by City University Business School and the International Economics Programme of The Royal Institute of International Affairs, and organized by the London Goodenough Trust, May 2000.
• “Globalization After Seattle,” IIS panel, UC Berkeley, March 2000.
• “The Asian Debt Crisis and the Global Economy,” presented at the 1st Asia Pacific Rim Universities Fellows Program, Institute of East Asian Studies, UC Berkeley, July 1999.
• “Comparing Asian and Latin American Debt Crises,” University of Tsukuba, Japan, June 1999.
• “Europe vs. America in the Millenium Round,” Agenzia di Ricerche e Legilazione (AREL), Rome, March 1999 (in Italian).
• “Institutional and Corporate Responses to the Asian Crisis,” presented at a conference on Global Scenarios and Emerging Markets, sponsored by The Economist Conferences and Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale, Milan, March 1999.
• “International Regimes and Economic Security,” presented at a conference on Security in a Changing World, Swedish Agency for Emergency Planning and National Defense College, Stockholm, March 1999.
• “The Asian Crisis and Implications for U.S., European, and Asian Relations,” Stockholm School of Economics, March 1999.
• “Economic Security and the Nesting of International Institutions,” The Swedish Institute of International Affairs, March 1999.
• “Implications of the Euro for U.S.-Japan Relations,” Japan Society of Northern California, March 1999.
• “Corporate Strategies after the Asian Crisis,” Istituto Affari Internazionali, Rome, January 1999.
• “The Asian Crisis and its Implications for Europe,” Assolombarda, Milan, January 1999.
• “Coping with the Asian Crisis,’ California Council for International Trade, Monterey Annual Meeting, January 1999.
• Lectures on APEC and Regionalism, York University and the University of Toronto, November 1998.
• Lecture on Asian market opportunities, Frost and Sullivan, “Growing Your Business in the Global Economy,” November 1998.
• Lecture on California and the Pacific Rim, Pacific Rim Economic Summit, October 1998.
• Speaker, Roundtable on policy implications of the Asian financial crisis, World Capital Markets and Financial Crises, CEPR/ESRC/GEI conference, University of Warwick, July 1998.
• “APEC and the Asian Financial Crisis,” Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale (ISPI), Milan, Italy, May 1998.
• Lectures on “Globalism, Regionalism, and Nesting: Lessons from the European Union and the Asia Pacific, University of Trento and University of Bologna, May 1998.
• Speaker, Bar Association of San Francisco, “Doing Business in China and Hong Kong: After the Crisis, and Beyond,” San Francisco, April 1998.
• Speaker, The Pan American Society of California, “NAFTA and the Future of Regionalism,” San Francisco, April 1998.
• Speaker, California Republican Convention, “Beyond the Asia-Pacific Crisis: Developing an American Response and Strategy,” Burlingame, California, February 1998.
• Speaker, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung program, “NAFTA, APEC, and the EU: The Implications of Regionalism,” Berkeley, February 1998.
• Keynote Speaker, "Who Really Rules the World: National Governments or Financial Markets," World Affairs Council, San Francisco, October 1997.
• Keynote Speaker, Canadian International Development Agency and City of Toronto sponsored conference on APEC, "Crafting Institutions in the Asia Pacific," Toronto, May 1996.
• Principal speaker, Shorenstein Seminar on "NAFTA and Pacific Rim Trade: What Impact," San Francisco, November 1993.
• Lecture series in Taiwan, South Korea, Germany, and Spain on U.S.trade policy and financial liberalization, sponsored by USIS, August 1992, June 1991, January 1991, and March 1990.
• “Past and present Mexican debt rescheduling efforts,” Economic Forum, International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C., February 1990.
• Lecture on debt-trade links, Institute for European- Latin American Relations (IRELA), Madrid, Spain, October 1989 (in Spanish).
• Lectures on trade conflict and cooperation at the Davos Symposium of the World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland, February 1988.