CUALA Annual Conference 2009
Corpus Christi College Cambridge
Topic: “2009, Crunch time for Asia?”
Organizing Committee: CUALA
Media Partner: The Leadership Institute (Between 2007 and 2011 the Institure temporarily carried the name The Wall Street Journal Future Leadership Institute)
Date: 28 February 2009
Joint Seminar
Venue: McCrum Lecture Theatre Corpus Christi College Cambridge
UK Time: 10am – 5pm
Program
| 1000 – 1015 | Registration |
| 1015 – 1030 | Introduction |
| 1030 – 1050 | “The Crisis – China’s Moment to Stand out, or Stay in the Pack.” Dr Kerry Brown, Senior Fellow, Chatham House |
| 1050 – 1100 | Q & A Session |
| 1100 – 1120 | “Home Grown Innovation in Response to the Financial Crisis.” Professor Arnoud De Meyer, Director of Judge Business School |
| 1120 – 1130 | Q & A Session |
| 1130 – 1150 | “Hong Kong tackling challenges ahead.” Ms Sarah Wu, Director of General, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office |
| 1150 – 1200 | Q & A Session |
| 1200 – 1220 | “Integration of Western Management and Chinese Philosophy in the current Economic Downturn.” Dr Richard Li-Hua, Visiting Academic at Judge Business School; Director of China Programme, Salford Business School |
| 1220 – 1230 | Q & A Session |
| 1230 – 1330 | Networking Lunch |
| 1330 – 1500 | Oxbridge Debate – Debate between Oxford and Cambridge students “THBT the Four Little Dragons a gone-pass now?” |
| 1500 – 1520 | “Why has Asia been so severely impacted by the credit crunch?” Dr John Greenwood, Chief Economist, Invesco |
| 1520 – 1530 | Q & A Session |
| 1530 – 1550 | “China and the Financial Crisis.” Professor Athar Hussain, Director of the Asia Research Centre, London School of Economics |
| 1550 – 1600 | Q & A Session |
| 1600 – 1620 | “Will Asian countries be able to protect themselves from the current world financial turmoil?” Professor Ajit Singh, Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge |
| 1620 – 1630 | Q &. A Session |
| 1630 – 1700 | Panel Discussion “Will Asia be able to lead the world out of the current recession?” |
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