Annual General Meetings provide an opportunity to report on-going research, and to discuss research priorities and plans. They facilitate the interchange of ideas among academic, government, and business researchers and foster collaboration. At each meeting, a Theme Day is devoted to a single topic which may be a policy issue, an area of research, or a research methodology.

Date/Location Theme Day Topic
2023
December 10-12
Clearwater Beach, FL

2023 IATRC Annual Meeting

The Future of (Ag-) Trade and Trade Governance in Times of Economic Sanctions and Declining Multilateralism

Theme day organizers: Sylvanus Kwaku Afesorgbor (University of Guelph), Annelies Deuss (OECD), Fabio Santeramo (University of Foggia and EUI), Sandro Steinbach (North Dakota State University)

2022
December 11-13
Clearwater Beach, FL

2022 IATRC Annual Meeting

Transforming Global Value Chains

Theme day organizers: Titus Awokuse (Michigan State University), Sunghun Lim (Louisiana State University), Fabio Santeramo (University of Foggia), and Sandro Steinbach (North Dakota State University)

2021
December 12-14
San Diego, CA and Online Platform

2021 IATRC Annual Meeting

Trade and Environmental Policies: Synergies and Rivalries

Theme day organizers: Fabio Santeramo (University of Foggia)

2020
December 14-15
Virtual Platform

2020 IATRC Annual Meeting

Economic Implications of COVID-19

Theme day organizers: Jason Grant (Virginia Tech) and Andrew Muhammad (University of Tennessee)

2019
December 08-10
Washington, DC

2019 IATRC Annual Meeting

Recent Advances in Applied General Equilibrium Modeling: Relevance and Application to Agricultural Trade Analysis

Theme day organizers: Ian Sheldon (The Ohio State University), Kari Heerman (Office of U.S. Trade Representative) and Jason Grant (Virginia Tech)

2018
July 25-27
Whistler, BC Canada

2018 IATRC Annual Meeting

Interlinkages among Global Value Chains, Trade, and the Transformation of the Agrifood Industry

Theme day organizers: Titus Awokuse and Thomas Reardon (Michigan State University)

2017
December 03-05
Washington, DC

2017 IATRC Annual Meeting

Globalization Adrift

Theme day organizers: Kari Heerman (USDA-ERS) and Wyatt Thompson (University of Missouri)

2016
December 11-13
Scottsdale, AZ

2016 IATRC Annual Meeting

Climate Change and International Agricultural Trade in the Aftermath of COP21

Theme day organizers: Tom Hertel (Purdue University) and Alan Matthews (Trinity College)

2015
December 13-15
Clearwater Beach, Florida

2015 IATRC Annual Meeting

Trade and Societal Well-Being

Theme day organizers: Antoine Bouët, International Food Policy Research Institute

2014
December 07-09
San Diego, California

2014 IATRC Annual Meeting

Food and Resources: Conflict and Trade

Theme day organizers: Ian Sheldon (Ohio State University) and Steven McCorriston (Exeter University)