Asian Century workshop at Wollongong University

The University of Wollongong is holding a workshop on "Development Issues in the Asian Century" on 6-7 November 2013. Registration details are in the Reference section below.

The University of Wollongong, Australia, is holding a workshop on "Development Issues in the Asian Century" on 6-7 November 2013.

Registration details are in the Reference section below.

Workshop themes

Specialist presenters and discussants will cover issues relating to poverty, inequality, food security, migration and other relevant topics for selected countries in the Asian region.

Confirmed speakers include:

Dr Guanhua Wan, Principal Economist, Asian Development Bank, Manila

Jay Sangani, Director, East Asia Economic Advisory Group, AusAID

Professor Hal Hill, H.W. Arndt Professor of Southeast Asian Economies, ANU College of Asia & the Pacific

Virginia Horscroft, Senior Economist, The World Bank

Registration and costs

Enquiries to attend the workshop, present a paper or act as a discussant should be made to Rosheen Macnab (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) by 23 October 2013.

There is no charge for attending -- lunches, morning and afternoon teas will be provided -– and advice on travel and accommodation (at your own expense) can be obtained from Rosheen Macnab (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).

ORGANISING COMMITTEE

Dr Reetu Verma, Dr Kankesu Jayanthakumaran, Dr Cassey Lee and Assoc. Prof. Ed Wilson.

Contact Info:

phone: 02 4221 4014;
email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.;
web: http://business.uow.edu.au/research/hedge