Annual General Meeting followed by Ross Garnaut on climate change
Date
From: Wednesday November 16, 2016, 5:30 pm
To: Wednesday November 16, 2016, 6:30 pm
Notice of Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of the Economic Society of Australia (VIC) Inc. will be held at 5.30 pm on Wednesday, 16 November 2015 at the Kelvin Club. Following the AGM, Ross Garnaut will speak on climate change and China with some links to the Australian situation.
About the speaker
Ross Garnaut is an economist whose career has been built around the analysis of and practice of policy connected to development, economic policy and international relations in Australia, Asia and the Pacific. He has held senior roles in universities, business, government and other Australian and international institutions.
He is Professorial Research Fellow in Economics at the University of Melbourne. In 2009 Ross was awarded the degree of Doctor of Letters, honoris causa, from the Australian National University and in 2013 he received a Doctor of Science in Economics, honoris causa, from the University of Sydney. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Sciences and a Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Society of Australia. In addition, Ross is a Distinguished Life Member of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society and also an Honorary Professor of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
Event details
Date |
Wednesday 16 November 2016 |
Time |
5:30 pm |
Venue |
Kelvin Club 14-30 Melbourne Place, just off Russell Street |
Bookings are now closed
Venue
Kelvin Club
14-30 Melbourne Place, Melbourne VIC 3000