Abstract

Enterprise Tuesday attendees are invited to attend a special debate at the Cambridge Union Society, sponsored by BDO, part of the ‘Silicon Valley Comes to Cambridge’ 2009 programme.

Date: Thursday 19th November

Please note, this is a change of date and venue for the Enterprise Tuesday series!

Starts from 7:30pm

Debate: “This house believes that bailing out the banks was a waste of money.”

Guest Speakers

Proposition:

Reid Hoffman, Executive Chairman and a Co-Founder of LinkedIn, a business-oriented social networking site.

Jonathan Kestenbaum, Chief Executive of The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA).

Opposition:

Dr William H Janeway, senior adviser at Warbug Pincus

Prof Andrew Gamble, Head of Department of Political and International Studies in Cambridge

If you’re interested in attending this event, you MUST register via the Silicon Valley Comes to Cambridge web site at www.svc2c.com. Registration is open from October. We anticipate large numbers of attendees for this event so you need to register early to ensure your place.

If you’re interested in attending Enterpise Tuesday, please register via http://www.cfel.jbs.cam.ac.uk/programmes/enterprise/register.html

For further information, please email the Programme Manager, Frances Bycroft, at enterprisetuesday@jbs.cam.ac.uk