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April 2019
Rise of AI & The Challenges of Human-Aware AI Systems
Professor Subbarao Kambhampati
March 2019
Special Diagloue with Twitter CEO
Jack Dorsey
March 2018
Reclaiming our humanity
Andrew Keen
November 2017
Charting Asia's Transformation to Sustainable Development
Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs
October 2017
The Paradox of Education
Mr Kgalema Motlanthe
September 2017
Partnership Towards Sustainable BUsiness
Professor Jan Peter Balkenende
March 2017
The Future of EU Trade Policy in Asia
Cecilia Malmström
November 2016
Political Leadership in the Digital Age
His Excellency Mr. Xavier Bettel
October 2016
Psychological Well-Being for Public Policy
Professor Ed Diener
September 2016
Religion and Space
Professor Lily Kong
May 2016
Experiences From 10 Years of Presidency
Prof Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
March 2016
The Continuing Transformation of Nigeria
Mr Olusegun Obasanjo
November 2015
Capitalism, Externalities and Social Institutions
Professor Craig Calhoun
September 2015
Investing in Europe - the way forward
Jyrki Katainen
September 2015
Data Privacy
Professor Alessandro Acquisti
February 2015
Indonesia: Resilience and Going Beyond the "New Normal"
Professor Mari Pangestu
January 2015
Positive Psychology
Professor Jonathan Haidt
November 2014
The European Economy
H.E. Herman Van Rompuy
November 2014
Leadership in a Networked World
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
July 2014
The Contemporary Global Economy Through the Eyes of Asia
Robert B. Zoellick
February 2014
Political Order
Dr Francis Fukuyama
November 2013
How Human Beings Create Actions and Possibilities
Dr Fernando Flores
March 2013
China Universities Role in Surging Chinese Economy
Professor Zhang Jie
February 2013
Winning in Emerging Markets: A Roadmap for Strategy and Execution
Tarun Khanna
January 2013
Ever-changing Story of Indonesia
Gita Wirjawan
March 2012
Run of the Red Queen: China's Challenge to Stay at the Frontier of Global Technology
Dr Dan Breznitz
June 2011
Garuda Rising, Black Swan Waiting: Economic and Political Futures of Indonesia
Donald K. Emmerson
July 2008
Swimming Against the Current: Challenges on the Way to Scientific Discovery
Donald G. Stein
May 2008
Governing for Sustainability - A Hungarian Perspective on Climate Change, Environment and Responsibility for Future Generations
László Sólyom
March 2008
Emerging Democracies and Economies of Eastern Europe - A Case Study on Yugoslavia and Hungary
Tibor Varady / Gyula Kodolányi
March 2008
Challenges and Opportunities for Asian Research Universities
Dr Suh Nam Pyo
February 2006
Diffusion of Innovation: How to Achieve Rapid Take-off
Professor Thomas S. Robertson
February 2006
Corporate Social Responsibility: Creating Value
Dr Diana C. Robertson
February 2005
Islam, Human Rights and Secularism
Professor Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im