Keith Hancock Lecture 2014- Resilience and fragility in the Asian Century

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About the Speaker

Simon Ville is Professor of Economic and Business History and Head of the School of Humanities and Social Inquiry
at the University of Wollongong. He previously worked at the Australian National University, and at the universities of
Auckland and Manchester, with visiting positions at Harvard Business School, University College London, London School of Economics, the Universities of Glasgow and Melbourne, and the Australian National University. He has written widely on big business, industry associations, social capital, the Vietnam War, and the rural and resource industries for major publishers such as Cambridge, Oxford and Melbourne University Presses and many leading international journals. He has research collaborators from the USA, Norway, Britain, and Japan. His edited Cambridge Economic History of Australia has just been published and was recently cited in Hansard. He is a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and a member of the College of Experts at the Australian Research Council.

Wednesday, 19 Nov 2014