Tuesday 5 May 2009

Link up with India on Wednesday

INDIA’S UNFINISHED JOURNEY:Transforming Growth into Development

Professor Deepak Nayyar
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Wednesday 6 May at 6pm
in the Great Hall, Lanyon Building
Queen’s University
(refreshments from 5.30pm)


Deepak Nayyar is a Professor of Economics and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Delhi. He has written extensively on economic development in India and his research interests also encompass international economics, macroeconomics, and globalisation and development. His distinguished international career has been interspersed with periods in government – he was Economic Advisor in the Ministry of Commerce and later served as Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India.

A former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the World Institute for Development Economics Research, he has also served on the World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalisation, and on the Board of Directors of the US Social Science Research Council. Directorships have included the State Trading Corporation of India, the State Bank of India, and the Export-Import Bank of India.


This lecture is taking place on Wednesday 6 May at 6pm in the Great Hall, Lanyon Building, Queen’s University. Refreshments from 5.30pm

To register to attend please contact Carol at carol.ferguson@qub.ac.uk or on 028 9097 1139

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