On a recent Talk of Alaska episode, ISER鈥檚 Dr. Kevin Berry was one of the guests that discussed pandemic preparedness and what has been learned from the 1918 outbreak of the Spanish flu which killed millions worldwide and devastated rural communities in Alaska.
Transportation is a double-edged sword in international trade. It is necessary to facilitate trade but if it is too expensive for the consignor and/or the consignee to bear then the transaction will not take place. Tariffs are a blunt instrument and add to trade frictions between countries.
Dr. Christina McDowell is the co-editor of the recently published book entitled, "Integrated Marketing Communication: Creating Spaces for Engagement," which explores how Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) can open up spaces for engagement in our classrooms and our communities.
