This is a past event
Formal launch of the Centre for Sustainable International Development.
Formal launch of the Centre for Sustainable International Development.
Launch programme now available CSID Programme.pdf
Advisory Board Biographies now available Biographies
Speakers' Biographies now available Speakers Biographies.pdf
List of participants now available Participants List
Key Note Speakers Presentations
Professor Ian Diamond, Principal, University of Aberdeen - The role of the University of Aberdeen in addressing the international development agenda
Dr Hilary Homans, Director, Centre for Sustainable International Development - Event Launch presentation
Professor Silas Lwakabamba, Rector of the National University of Rwanda - The Role of Universities in attaining MDGs, case of the National university of Rwanda
Professor Sugata Mitra, School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences, Newcastle University and Chief Scientist, Emeritus, Indian Institute of Technology - When children teach themselves: Self organising systems of learning
John Tore Vatnar, Head of Oil for Development Unit, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, NORAD - Norwegian government Oil for development programme
Afternoon Panelists Presentations - Role of the University of Aberdeen towards the achievement od the Millenium Development Goals and priority areas for future research
Professor Wendy Graham, Initiative for Maternal Mortality Programme Assessment (Immpact)
Dr Antonio Ioris, Sustainable Management of Water
Dr Mark Reed, Environmental Sustainability, Aberdeen Centre for Environmental Sustainability (ACES)
Dr John Paterson, Centre for Energy Law
Professor Geraldine McNeil, Global Food Security, Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health
Brian Masson, Management of Information Flows, Centre for Transport Research
Feedback from participants Comments regarding launch.doc
- Speaker
- Various
- Hosted by
- Centre for Sustainable International Development, University of Aberdeen
- Venue
- King's College Conference Centre King's College Old Aberdeen University of Aberdeen
- Contact
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+44 (0)1224 274873 Room 803 MacRobert Building, King's College, Old Aberdeen