Announcing The Launch of The Centre on Knowledge Governance
The Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP) and the Geneva Graduate Institute are pleased to announce the launch of their Geneva-based Centre on Knowledge Governance. The inaugural event of the Centre will take place on:
December 3, 2025 | 6:00 - 9:30 pm UTC +1 | Geneva, Switzerland | Registration Requested
Book Launch - The Journey to the WIPO Treaty on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (Policy, Process and People) ” by Wend Wendland former Director of the Traditional Knowledge Division at WIPO and former Secretary of the Intergovernmental Committee (IGC) at WIPO
Panel Discussion - Can IP respond to people’s needs in the 21st Century?
Panelists to include:
Professor Ruth Okediji - Jeremiah Smith, Jr., Professor of Law, Harvard Law School Co-Director, Berkman Klein Center and Faculty Director, Center for the Study of African Societies and Economies (CSASE)
Ellen ‘t Hoen - Director, Medicines Law & Policy
Sean Flynn - Director of the Geneva Centre on Knowledge Governance
Reception to Follow