041109: Economic Management in Difficult Times Lecture - Lord Terence Burns

An Honorary Fellow of Cardiff University, Lord Burns is Chairman of Abbey National plc and Glas Cymru Ltd (Welsh Water).  He is also a non-executive director of Banco Santander Central Hispano SA and the Pearson Group.  He is also Chairman of the Governing Board of the Royal Academy of Music.  

In his lecture, Lord Burns will consider the current economic environment in the context of the recessions he has experienced in his working life - as an economic researcher at London Business School; as Chief Economic Adviser to the Government; as Permanent Secretary at Her Majesty's Treasury; and as Chairman of Abbey.

He will discuss the consequences for monetary and fiscal policy of recent events and the challenges facing the authorities in the period ahead.

Date & Venue
This lecture will be held on Wednesday 4th November 2009 at the Julian Hodge Lecture Theatre -http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/locations  (building 14)

Julian Hodge Building
Colum Drive
Cardiff
CF10 3EU


Timings
6.00 pm –       Registration and drinks reception                         
6.45 pm -        Lord Burns Lecture               


Tickets
The event is free to attend but places are allocated on a first-come first-served basis, therefore early registration is recommended.

This is not an Innovation Network event. To book your ticket(s), please contact Alys Southwood at the Business School via e-mail: carbs-conference@cf.ac.uk

Please provide your name, address and contact telephone number.