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We are pleased to announce Professor Danny Quah, Professor of Economics at the LSE, is in town and would like to meet with alumni. What better speaker to share perspectives and outlook than the No. 1 Economics Professor from the LSE?
Professor Quah will make a presentation on, The Shifting Global Balance of Power – World's Center of Economic Gravity Shifts East.
Event details:
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Time: 1830hrs. for 1900hrs.
Venue: Earshot Café, The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore 179429
Cost:
Lifetime Member S$32.50
Member S$37.50
DUAL/BA Member S$42.50
Guest S$47.50
Programme for the evening:
1830 - 1900: Registration & Drinks
1900: Welcome
1900 - 1945: ‘The Shifting Global Balance of Power – World's Center of Economic Gravity Shifts East’ by Professor Danny Quah
1945 - 2030: Buffet dinner & Networking
2030 onwards: Token of Appreciation & Events Update
* The MENU for the sumptuous buffet dinner is:
Cold Selections
Spicy Minced Chicken Salad with Mint & Chilli
Fresh Garden Greens with Sauteed Mushrooms, Parmesan Cheese, Croutons and Italian Dressing
Hot Selections
Grilled Boneless Leg of Chicken with Thai Herbs and Lemongrass
Stir-Fried Garden Vegetables with Mushrooms and Beancurd
Shrimp Netted Spring Roll with Plum Sauce Dip
Pan-Fried Fillet of Dory with Lemon-Butter Cream sauce
Curry-Scented Thai Fish Patties with Sweet Chilli Sauce
Pineapple Fried Rice Topped with Chicken Floss and Cashew Nuts
Desserts
Tapioca Cooked in Syrup Served with Chilled Coconut Cream
Mini Chocolate Cake
Mix Fresh Fruits Platter
Beverages
Free Flow of Soft Drinks and Iced Green Tea
RSVP: Due to limited places (40pax only) at the venue, please register early to avoid disappointment!
This would be a good opportunity to meet old friends and make new ones from your ‘LSE family’ over a yummilicious buffet dinner!
See you at Earshot Café!
About Professor Danny Quah:
Danny Quah is Professor of Economics at the LSE and Co-Director of LSE Global Governance. From Aug. 2006-Sep. 2009, he was Head of Department, Economics at the LSE.
Danny is a Council Member on Malaysia's National Economic Advisory Council. He is also a member of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Economic Imbalances; and serves on the Steering Committee of the Abu Dhabi Economics Research Agency (ADERA) and the Editorial Boards of East Asian Policy, Journal of Economic Growth, and Global Policy, and on the Advisory Board of OMFIF Education as well.
At LSE, Danny is also Senior Fellow at LSE IDEAS, Senior Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Human Rights, and Chair of the Board of the LSE-PKU Summer School.
In Jan.-Feb. and Aug.-Sep. 2010, Danny was Tan Chin Tuan Visiting Professor in the Economics Department at the National University of Singapore. In May-Jun. 2010, he was visiting professor of economics at Tsinghua University, Beijing. Past positions held include, Assistant Professor of Economics, MIT; Visiting Assistant and Professor of Economics, Harvard University; Consultant Bank of England, World Bank and the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
EVENTS
Tuesday, 26th April 2011
An Evening with Professor Danny Quah 2011
We are pleased to announce Professor Danny Quah, Professor of Economics at the LSE, is in town and would like to meet with alumni. What better speaker to share perspectives and outlook than the No. 1 Economics Professor from the LSE?
Professor Quah will make a presentation on, The Shifting Global Balance of Power – World's Center of Economic Gravity Shifts East.
Event details:
Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Time: 1830hrs. for 1900hrs.
Venue: Earshot Café, The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore 179429
Cost:
Lifetime Member S$32.50
Member S$37.50
DUAL/BA Member S$42.50
Guest S$47.50
Programme for the evening:
1830 - 1900: Registration & Drinks
1900: Welcome
1900 - 1945: ‘The Shifting Global Balance of Power – World's Center of Economic Gravity Shifts East’ by Professor Danny Quah
1945 - 2030: Buffet dinner & Networking
2030 onwards: Token of Appreciation & Events Update
* The MENU for the sumptuous buffet dinner is:
Cold Selections
Spicy Minced Chicken Salad with Mint & Chilli
Fresh Garden Greens with Sauteed Mushrooms, Parmesan Cheese, Croutons and Italian Dressing
Hot Selections
Grilled Boneless Leg of Chicken with Thai Herbs and Lemongrass
Stir-Fried Garden Vegetables with Mushrooms and Beancurd
Shrimp Netted Spring Roll with Plum Sauce Dip
Pan-Fried Fillet of Dory with Lemon-Butter Cream sauce
Curry-Scented Thai Fish Patties with Sweet Chilli Sauce
Pineapple Fried Rice Topped with Chicken Floss and Cashew Nuts
Desserts
Tapioca Cooked in Syrup Served with Chilled Coconut Cream
Mini Chocolate Cake
Mix Fresh Fruits Platter
Beverages
Free Flow of Soft Drinks and Iced Green Tea
RSVP: Due to limited places (40pax only) at the venue, please register early to avoid disappointment!
This would be a good opportunity to meet old friends and make new ones from your ‘LSE family’ over a yummilicious buffet dinner!
See you at Earshot Café!
About Professor Danny Quah:
Danny Quah is Professor of Economics at the LSE and Co-Director of LSE Global Governance. From Aug. 2006-Sep. 2009, he was Head of Department, Economics at the LSE.
Danny is a Council Member on Malaysia's National Economic Advisory Council. He is also a member of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Economic Imbalances; and serves on the Steering Committee of the Abu Dhabi Economics Research Agency (ADERA) and the Editorial Boards of East Asian Policy, Journal of Economic Growth, and Global Policy, and on the Advisory Board of OMFIF Education as well.
At LSE, Danny is also Senior Fellow at LSE IDEAS, Senior Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Human Rights, and Chair of the Board of the LSE-PKU Summer School.
In Jan.-Feb. and Aug.-Sep. 2010, Danny was Tan Chin Tuan Visiting Professor in the Economics Department at the National University of Singapore. In May-Jun. 2010, he was visiting professor of economics at Tsinghua University, Beijing. Past positions held include, Assistant Professor of Economics, MIT; Visiting Assistant and Professor of Economics, Harvard University; Consultant Bank of England, World Bank and the Monetary Authority of Singapore.