Please join the European Studies Center in welcoming European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis.

Executive Vice President Dombrovskis will be joined by Dr. Erica Owen, Associate Dean of the Pitt Graduate School for Public and International Affairs for a discussion on "Trade, Technology, and the Transatlantic Relationship."

Audience participation is encouraged. Students, please submit questions in advance to Iris Matijevic at irm24@pitt.edu to be sure they are included.

Please note that the modality of this event is hybrid. Due to the ongoing public health concerns, the Pitt Oakland campus remains closed to those without a valid Pitt I.D.

We encourage those who are not Pitt students, faculty, or staff to attend this event virtually via the Zoom link provided in the confirmation email.

Pitt Oakland campus students, faculty, and staff, with a valid Pitt Oakland campus I.D. have the option to join the discussion in person noting that face coverings are required when indoors regardless of vaccination status.

This event may be recorded.

This event is co-sponsored by the Jean Monnet-funded Universities in the U.S. #JMintheUS. For more information on the Jean Monnet Network, and to see a schedule of more #JMintheUS events, please visit https://www.ucis.pitt.edu/esc/events/JMintheUS.

This event is also co-sponsored by the European Union Studies Association, Center for International Legal Education at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, and PittCyber.