Grassroot International Exchange – Gananan Forum Tokyo

Presenter : Minister HyonTak Hwang
Facilitator : Hitoshi Suzuki (RIETI)

Time : 7:00pm – 9:00pm, July 4, 2007 Wednesday
Venue : Korean Embassy in Tokyo

MTV’s Perspectives on Digital Media Youth Trends in Asia – Gananan Forum Singapore

From the internet, mobile to the mass media, modern youths are connected to latest and modern technologies wherever they are. What are the trends that the youths in Asia have that will affect the way businesses have to run.

Discussion Presented by: Mr. Robert Kim (Senior Director, Digital Media, Viacom Brand Solutions, MTV Networks Asia)

Date: 3rd July 2007, Tuesday, 7pm

Venue: MTV Asia LDC

The Future of Fuel Cells as an Alternative Energy Source for Fossil Fuel – Gananan Forum Seoul

 

Discussion Presented by: Dr. Meenam Shinn, CEO of Fuel Cell Power Inc.

Date: 25th June 2007, Monday, 7pm

Venue: Samsung Insurance Building (6th floor) in Yeoido

Hyundai Motor Group’s Next Leap Through the Steel Innovation – Gananan Forum Seoul

Discussion Presented by: Mr. Phil H. Koo, Director, Head of Investors Relation, Hyundai Steel Co. Ltd.

Date: 18th June 2007, Monday, 7pm

Venue: Samsung Insurance Building (6th floor) in Yeoido

The Great Immigration Debate – Gananan Forum Washington

(Picture from Time.com)

Facilitators: Ms. Erica Anderson and Ms. Lauren-Jei McCarthy, Spectrum Science Communications

Background information – http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1630168,00.html

Date: 13th June 2007, Wednesday 6pm

Venue: Spectrum Science Communications

Islamic Finance Perspectives & Opportunities – Gananan Forum Singapore

Interested to find out more about Islamic Finance and its developments and opportunities in Asia?

Discussion Presented by: Mr Raj M Maiden (Chief Executive Officer, Five Pillar Associates Pte. Ltd)

Date: 19th June 2007, Tuesday, 7pm

Venue: MTV Asia LDC

Congratulations to Gananan Forum Shanghai 2nd Anniversary!

 

Congratulations Gananan Forum Shanghai

Gananan Forum Shanghai 2nd Anniversary Celebration

Gananan Forum Shanghai celebrates it 2nd Anniversary! To see more details and RSVP, follow the link below:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=2352259224

Date and time: Wednesday, June 13 at 6:00pm

Venue: Nova Cafe near Lu-xun Park

Findings in Japanese Society and Culture – Gananan Forum Tokyo

Discussion Presented by: Mr. William Blakeley

Facilitator: Hitoshi Suzuki (RIETI)

Date: 16th June 2007, Saturday

Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Venue: Coffee Shop “Renoir Shibuya”

Contact : Yuto Tajima (81-90-1421-5012, ytajima@gmail.com), Yuka Karasawa (81-90-5549-8536, carasawayk@gmail.com) & Hitoshi Suzuki (81-80-5186-6004, suzuki-hitoshi@meti.go.jp)

Shifting Paradigms: Long Tail, Wisdom of Crowds and Open Source – Gananan Forum Singapore

What do you understand on the model of the Long Tail? How is the aggregation of information in Wisdom of Crowds? How about Open Source practices? And how do they relate to each other?

Discussion Presented by: Dr Bernard Leong (Adjunct Research Fellow, NUS)

Date: 5th June 2007, Tuesday, 7pm

Venue: MTV Asia LDC

Speaker Profile

Dr Bernard Leong is currently a research scientist in Genome Institute of Singapore, He holds an adjunct professor appointment in National University of Singapore (NUS) Entrepreneurship Centre, and is involved both as an entrepreneur and an organizer of entrepreneurs.