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Past Events

2003 - 2004 Forums

The End of the Singapore Dream?

October 4, 2003

Dr. Richard Vieter, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Richard Lai, Managing Director, Dollardex
Buck-Song Koh, journalist, "The Straits Times"
Dr. Tan Chi Chiu, Executive Director, Singapore International Foundation

Poetry Recitation and Talks by Three Singapore Writers

October 14, 2003

Dr. Kirpal Singh, Singapore Management University
Daren Shiau, Singaporean novelist, poet, lawyer
Buck-Song Koh, journalist, "The Straits Times"

Poetry and Politics: Asian, International, Personal, and Political Transformations in Singapore

November 17, 2003

Dr. Simon Tay, National University of Singapore

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2002 - 2003 Forums

Shrimps among Whales: Singapore's Local Private Sector Enterprises

February 28, 2002

Professor Linda Lim, Corporate Strategy and International Business, University of Michigan Business School

Status of Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Developments in Asia

April 3, 2002

Professor Daniel Wang, MIT Institute Professor of Chemical Engineering 

MIT Singapore Simulcast presented by MISTI Singapore Forum and The Singapore-MIT Alliance

April 17,2002

Technology Innovation in a New Asia

Dr. William Keller, Executive Director of the Center for International Studies
Dr. Simon Johnson, Assistant Director of the MIT Entrepreneurship Center
Dr. Eleanor Westney, Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of International Management, Behavioral Policy Science (BPS).
Mr. Chua Taik Him, Assistant Managing Director in charge of Enterprise Ecosystems and Planning at the Singapore Economic Development Board.
Dr. Lap Chan, Director of the University/Research Institute under the CTO office at Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing
Mr. Teh Bong Lim, a Co-founder and Managing Director / CEO since the inception of MMI Holdings Ltd.

with introductions by

Professor Steven Lerman, SMA Deputy Director, MIT
Professor Andrew Nee, SMA Co-Director, Singapore

The seminar will be delivered live from MIT to NUS & NTU in Singapore

Singapore: A Cosmopolitan Paradise?

Ambassador Kishore Mahbubani
Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations in New York
High Commissioner of Singapore to Canada

 

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