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Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 10:53:04 -0400<br>
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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite><b>The Cambridge-MIT Institute and
the University of Cambridge Vice-Chancellor's Office would like to invite
you to the next CMI Distinguished Lecture<br><br>
To Contribute to Society...<br><br>
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<b>Dr Charles Vest</b>, MIT President Emeritus, will be giving the
lecture at the William Gates Building, University of Cambridge, at 5pm
(British Summer Time) on Friday 15 July 2005.<br>
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In "To Contribute to Society: Lessons learnt from building the
relationship between University, Industry and Government in the
USA", Dr Vest will introduce new observations on the openness of
research and partnership among universities and industry. And he will
argue that maintaining the open flow of people and knowledge across
boundaries which is challenged in the post 9/11 world is vital to
fulfilling the potential of higher education, including its role in
economic development.<br>
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The Lecture will be introduced and chaired by<b> Professor Alison
Richard</b>, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.<br><br>
For more information on the event please visit
<a href="http://www.cambridge-mit.org/default.pl?SID=5&CALEVID=200" eudora="autourl">http://www.cambridge-mit.org/default.pl?SID=5&CALEVID=200</a><br><br>
<b>Networking Reception - UK<br><br>
</b>Following the Lecture there will be an informal networking reception,
where delegates will have the chance to network with other guests. If you
wish to attend the lecture and reception please register online in
advance at the address above.<br><br>
<b>Networking Reception - US<br><br>
</b>There will be a special event hosted by Cambridge Network at the
Cambridge Innovation Center in Boston, Massachusetts, held simultaneously
to the event in Cambridge, UK.<br><br>
The Managing Director of Cambridge Consultants’ USA office,<b> Andrew
Diston</b>, will give the welcome and introduction on behalf of Cambridge
Network before the lecture begins. The webcast of the lecture will be
displayed on a large screen to gathered delegates, who will then be able
to participate in the online question and answer session via a priority
link to the lecture theatre in Cambridge, UK.<br><br>
If you wish to attend the reception please register online in advance at
the address above.<br><br>
<b>Live Webcast<br><br>
</b>The lecture will be streamed online to a global audience in a live
webcast, provided by our event partners Stream UK. The address for the
live webcast will be
<a href="http://cmi.streamuk.com/15july" eudora="autourl">http://cmi.streamuk.com/15july</a>
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