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Wolfgang Münchau An associate editor of the Financial Times, Wolfgang Münchau writes a weekly column about the European Union and its economy. He is the author of The Meltdown Years where he dissects the global financial system, exposing its flaws and weaknesses in the context of the crisis. Wolfgang also runs Eurointelligence.com, an internet service that provides daily comment and analysis of the euro area. For more on Wolfgang Münchau. Eric Whitacre Eric Whitacre is a Grammy award winning composer, conductor and creator of the ground-breaking Virtual Choir. He is regarded as the most popular choral composer in the world today. Eric's Virtual Choir digitally combines the voices of singers around the world into a stunning global choir that transcends geography, class, background or even time zone. In Spring 2012, his album Light & Gold won a Grammy for Best Choral Performance. For more on Eric Whitacre. John B. Taylor John B. Taylor was awarded the 2012 Hayek Prize for his book First Principles. It is one of the most important book prizes in the U.S. by the Manhattan Institute in honor of Nobel laureate Friedrich Hayek. It goes to the ‘book that best reflects Friedrich’s vision of economic and individual liberty.’ Congratulations, John! 10.5.2012 Martin Wolf Martin Wolf is the winner of the 2012 International Ischia Journalism Prize, Italy’s most prestigious media award. He will be honoured at an award ceremony on June 30. Congratulations, Martin! 14.3.2012 
Edward Glaeser How cities make us smarter - TED2012 [11.5.12] Michael Specter The Climate Fixers - The New Yorker [9.5.12] Raghuram Rajan The True Lessons of the Recession - Foreign Affairs [4.5.12] Cathy Davidson Reinventing College To Prepare Us For The Future, Not The Past - Fast Company [1.5.12] 
The Algorithmic Economy, Kevin Slavin, CBC Spark [26.4.12] 
A guide for blindsided parents, James P. Steyer — The Today Show [10.5.12] 
A daily Publication LOG of articles by and about our speakers ___Friday_________________________ The court of King Mervyn, Chris Giles, The Financial Times [18.5.12] Can we retain privacy in the ear of Big Data?, Don Tapscott, Reuters [18.5.12] Urban Dynamics and the ‘Adjacent Possible’, Carl Schramm, 4% Growth Project [18.5.12] ___Thursday_______________________ How Keynes would solve the eurozone crisis, Robert Skidelsky, The Financial Times [17.5.12] If Greece Quits Euro, Its Ruin Will Be Pointless, Clive Crook, Bloomberg View [17.5.12] Advice for Design Graduates: Start Now, Emily Pilloton, The Huffington Post [17.5.12] How Keynes would solve the eurozone crisis, Robert Skidelsky, The Financial Times [17.5.12] Integrity come before loyalty, Anna Bernasek, The Economics of Integrity [17.5.12] ___Wednesday_____________________ Doing Development, Dani Rodrik, Project Syndicate [16.5.12] A Tempting Rationale for Leaving the Euro, Eduardo Porter and Paul De Grauwe, The New York Times [16.5.12] An Endless Quest for Weight-Loss Pills, Danielle Ofri, The New York Times [16.5.12] Era of a diminished superpower, Martin Wolf, The New York Times [16.5.12] ___Tuesday________________________ Charity begins with a tax break, Gillian Tett, The Financial Times [15.5.12] Invisible Hand, Greased Palm, James Surowiecki, The New Yorker [15.5.12] Never Mind Europe. Worry About India., Tyler Cowen, The New York Times [15.5.12] How Unhip Amazon Can Walk the Fashion Runway, Virginia Postrel, Bloomberg View [15.5.12] ___Monday________________________ Projects Are the New Job Interviews, Michael Schrage, Harvard Business Review [14.5.12] Mom’s Missing Ingredient for Good Health, Kelly McGonigal, WebMD [14.5.12] The One Thing Jamie Dimon Got Right This Week, William D. Cohan, Bloomberg View [14.5.12] Should we ditch the idea of privacy?, Don Tapscott, Reuters [14.5.12] Greek tragedy puts political roles in peril, John Authers, The Financial Times [14.5.12] View last week's Daily Publication Log 
Chris Giles Chris, Your presentation has been extremely insightful. ~ A European global private equity firm Eric Whitacre Beautiful talk this morning. ~ A cosmetic dentist group Barry Eichengreen I would like to thank you for sharing your insights and ideas. Your talk gave us a unique view of the current economic environment, along with a fascinating historical perspective. Your viewpoints will be key input into our strategy discussions as we navigate the complex markets we face today and tomorrow. ~ A leading global insurance provider Back to top |
