CUALA Annual Conference 2009
28 February 2009 | Joint Seminar | Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Topic
"2009, Crunch time for Asia?"
Organizing Committee
CUALA
The Wall Street Journal Europe Future Leadership Institute
Media Partner
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?” |
