Roundtable Panel: „COVID 19 and the WHO: China’s and Taiwan’s role in international organisations and the multilateral order“ University of Zurich (2021-05-29)

Roundtable Panel: „COVID 19 and the WHO: China’s and Taiwan’s role in international organisations and the multilateral order“ University of Zurich, Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies in cooperation with the Institute of European and American Studies – IEAS, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

Time: May 29, 2021. 10.00-12.00 AM (Zurich); 09.00-11.00 AM (UK); 16.00-18.00 PM (Taipei)

Participants (in alphabetical order):

1) Dr. Simona A. Grano, Convenor/Moderator. University of Zurich.
2) Dr. Chun-Yi Lee: „Digital Democracy, Coping with Pandemic“. University of Nottingham, England.
3) Prof. Ching-Fu Lin: „Breaking State-Centric Shackles in the WHO: Taiwan as a Catalyst for a New Global Health Order”. National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan.
4) Dr. Bonny Ling: „China in the UN System: Beyond COVID and the WHO“.  Institute for Human Rights and Business, London, England.
5) Prof. Chien-Huei Wu:  “Vaccine nationalism, vaccine diplomacy and the waning authority of WHO in global health governance“. Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

Online on Microsoft Teams. Registration at: https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/de/institut/events/registration.html

More information at: https://www.aoi.uzh.ch/de/institut/events/paneldiscussions/covid19WHO.html

Contact: PD. Dr. Simona Grano simona.grano@aoi.uzh.ch