9.00 - 9.30

Registration

9.30 - 11.00

Panel 1:  Rising Powers in the International System
Chair and Discussant: Professor Andrew Gamble

• The Rise of the BRICs – Dr Jim O’Neill  (Goldman Sachs)
  
• The Historic Struggle for Mastery – Professor Brendan Simms (POLIS, Cambridge; Member, Steering Committee, CRP)
• Negotiating with and as New Powers – Dr Amrita Narlikar (POLIS, Cambridge; Director, CRP)

11.00 - 11.30

Coffee/tea break

11.30 - 13.00

Panel 2: Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Economy
Chair and Discussant: Professor Willy Brown

• Losing Control to the BRICs? – Mr Stephen King (HSBC)
• The Role of Rising Powers in Managing Economic Crises – Mr Zia Qureshi (Director of Strategy and Operations, World Bank)
• Developmental Policies and Global Governance: Washington versus Beijing Consensus- Dr Christos Pitelis (Director, CIBAM, Judge Business School)

13.00 - 14.00 

Lunch 

14.00 - 15.30 

Panel 3: New Security Threats
Chair and Discussant: Professor Brendan Simms

• New Security Threats in the New Balance of Power – Sir Richard Dearlove (Master, Pembroke College; Member of Steering Committee, CRP)
• Energy Security and Climate Change – Dr Eleni Vezirgiannidou (University of Birmingham)
• Migration and Multiculturalism – Professor Christopher Hill (POLIS; Member, Steering Committee, CRP)

15.30 - 16.00 

Coffee/tea break

16.00 - 17.30

Panel 4: The Changing Balance of Power – Perspectives from the “BRICs”
Chair and Discussant: Dr Amrita Narlikar

• Brazil as a Rising Power: Ambassador Roberto Jaguaribe (Brazilian Ambassador, London)
• India as a Rising Power: Ms Xenia Dormandy (Chatham House)
• China in the Changing Balance of Power: Mr Stephen Bourne (Chief Executive, Cambridge University Press) 

18.00 - 19.00

Reception Sponsored by Cambridge University Press at the CUP Bookshop

9.00 - 10.30

Panel 5: Securing Stability amidst Global and Regional Change – Perspectives from the established powers
Chair and Discussant: Sir Christopher Hum

• The US Perspective: Economic Counsellor Julie Nutter (Head, US Embassy Economic Division)
• The EU and Rising Powers: Dr Markus Gehring (University of Cambridge)
• Coping with Development Challenges - Professor Chris Whitty (Chief Scientific Advisor, DFID)
• Rising Powers and UN Security Council Reform: Mr Sam Daws (Foreign and Commonwealth Office & University of Oxford)

10.30 - 11.00 

Coffee/tea break

11.00 - 12.30 

Panel 6: Solutions and Ways Forward
Chair and Discussant: Dr Amrita Narlikar

Round Table Panel Discussion led by CRP Members

• Norms and the emerging global order: Professor Andrew Hurrell (Balliol, Oxford; Member of CRP International Advisory Board)
• Institutional solutions – multilateral and regional: Professor Andrew Gamble (POLIS, Cambridge; Member of CRP Steering Committee)
• Re-negotiating the development aid model: competition and cooperation by the Rising Powers: Mr Dan Kim (CRP Research Associate)
• The G20: opportunities and challenges for rising powers: Ms Maha Kamel (CRP Research Associate)

12.30

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* The conference organizer, Dr Amrita Narlikar, thanks Cambridge University Press for sponsoring this event.