SLIDE 1
List of suggestions: Actors, companies
- 1. Why does Coca-Cola, “Enjoy!”… globalization? Sacha
- 2. The Ipad: Why should it be considered as a globalized product? Isabelle
- 3. Behind the scene: Rio Tinto, Louis Dreyfus, Monsanto… the world market of commodities. Marine
- 4. Outsourcing vs relocation: why do some European industrial companies (Dynastar…) relocate part of their production in
Europe? Marianna
- 5. How far does Mac Do reflect the (economic) globalisation? Jean
Actors, organizations
- 6. Singapore, how does one of the world’s most narrow states can exert a global influence? Amaury
- 7. South Korea: how does this country has made the most of the globalization process to get developed?
- 8. How do the WTO & IMF rule the economic globalization? Helios
- 9. How do NGO such as Greenpeace, ATAC, Médecins sans frontières… make the most of the globalization process? Hugo
- 10. Alibaba and the New York Stock Exchange: Why is the NYSE at the heart of the globalized capitalism?
Impacts on territories
- 11. Rotterdam (or any of the Northern range harbors): how do the port’s equipments & its history reflect the development
- f the globalization?
- 12. Ethiopia, how does a LDC can handle with the process of globalization?
- 13. Has Black Africa missed the train of globalization? Ménélik
- 14. Does the globalization mean the end of nations? Lyssia
- 15. Why does the globalization encourage the development of regional cooperation such as the EU, Mercosur, Alena and
so on?
- 16. The global dump: how are our wastes managed at an international scale (electronics, nuclear…)? Benjamin
Impacts on people, societies, the environment
- 17. How far are we globalized in our daily life? From your breakfast to your clothes, not forgetting your favorite playlist,
make the list of the impacts of globalization in in your life. Amandine
- 18. The flavor of the globalization: imagine menus for 1 day that reflect the standardization of food consumption.
Alexandra
- 19. Ebola, avian flu, mad cow disease: how do viruses make the most of the increasing mobility of people & goods?
- 20. Struggling against the global warming: why does a global cooperation is necessary? Lou Ann
- 21. Winners and losers of the globalization process: who and where are they in France? Honoré
- 22. Does free trade allow unfair competition from countries that lack labor standards?
- 23. Resisting the global standardization of culture : India’s exception Maëlle
- 24. The Chinese (or any other of noticeable importance) diaspora: a globalized network
- 25. The global touristic village: What do the touristic flows show about globalization?
- 26. Global relief: How does the globalization have changed the way a catastrophe is perceived and managed? (in Haiti for
example) Immaterial flows
- 27. The US dollar: is a “buck” a US or a global currency?
- 28. The Chicago board of trade: how does it come that (part of) the price of my “baguette” is set there?
- 29. How to brand a worldwide blockbuster? Are Disney, Pixar and so on spreading a single global culture? Matilde
- 30. How has globalization increased the importance of the English language in our everyday life? Maud Hoa
- 31. How has globalization increased the importance of the Chinese language in our everyday life? Hugo
- 32. Globalization go with religion: How do worshipers compete to expand their beliefs worldwide?
Debates
- 33. From the silk road to the 19th European colonisation: What were the beginnings of the current globalization?
- 34. Is an other world possible? What do Alter-globalization activists propose? Marine
- 35. Davos vs Porto Alegre: To what extent the World Economic Forum and the World Social Forum carry on opposite views
- n the globalization?