[Sci-tech-public] Fwd: Charles Vest to give next CMI Distinguished Lecture

[Deborah Fairchild]

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>>The Cambridge-MIT Institute and the University of Cambridge 
>>Vice-Chancellor's Office would like to invite you to the next CMI 
>>Distinguished Lecture
>>
>>To Contribute to Society...
>>
>>c75578.jpg
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>>Dr Charles Vest, 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.
>>
>>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.
>>
>>The Lecture will be introduced and chaired by Professor Alison Richard, 
>>Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
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>>For more information on the event please 
>>visit  http://www.cambridge-mit.org/default.pl?SID=5&CALEVID=200
>>
>>Networking Reception - UK
>>
>>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.
>>
>>Networking Reception - US
>>
>>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.
>>
>>The Managing Director of Cambridge Consultants' USA office, Andrew 
>>Diston, 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.
>>
>>If you wish to attend the reception please register online in advance at 
>>the address above.
>>
>>Live Webcast
>>
>>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  http://cmi.streamuk.com/15july Please visit this 
>>page in advance to check you have the required plug-in.
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Deborah L. Fairchild
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Program in Science, Technology and Society
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dlfair at mit.edu
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