The Asia Development Institute, a subsidiary of the SNU Graduate School of Public Administration, is co-hosting a workshop on “Social Protection in East Asia” along with the “Social Protection in East Asia” research team. Our guest lecturer is the esteemed professor Ashwani Saith. We welcome fellow scholars to take part in the workshop.

▶ Title: Contrasting Paths to Development: Are China and India Converging?
▶ Date & Time: 19:00. Thursday, April 26th, 2012.
▶ Venue: Room No. 114 (Lotte Hall), Bldg. No. 57-1 (New building of the Graduate School of Public Administration)
▶ Lecturer: Prof. Ashwani Saith (International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands)
▶ Host: Asia Development Institute

※ Prof. Ashwani Saith has been with the International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Hague, The Netherlands since 1981 as a professor, and is a world renown scholar on developmental issues. In the past 30 years, he has worked for numerous subsidiary organs of the United Nations, including the ILO, FAO, UNICEF, UNRISD, UNDP New York and UNESCO Paris. His latest works include <ICTs and Indian social change: diffusion, poverty, governance>, Sage Publishers(2008), “Inequality, Imbalance, Instability: Reflections on a Structural Crisis”, Development and Change, Vol 42, No 1, January 2011.

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