Lecture on "Branding Public Service"

Speaker: Mr Jörg Dietzel, Chairman and CEO Jörg Dietzel Brand Consultants

New Insights Lecture on "Securing Singapore’s National Interests Abroad the Public Diplomacy Way"

Speaker: Mr Mark Leonard, Co-Founder and Director of European Council on Foreign Relations

New Insights Lecture on "The Broken Ladder: The Threat to Upward Mobility in the Global City"

Speaker: Mr Joel Kotkin, Distinguished Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University; Author of The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050; Adjunct Fellow, Legatum Institute, London

Leadership and Strategy Series Lecture on "Motivating People in Lean Times"

Speaker: Professor Francis Flynn, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour, Director of the Center for Leadership Development and Research, Stanford University Graduate School of Business

New Insights Lecture on "Networking and Initiative in Public Service: Lessons from Experiences"

Speaker: Mr Sajjad Ashraf, Former Pakistan High Commissioner to Singapore

New Insights Lecture – Seminar on "Social Impact of the Social Service Sector: Insights from Australia and Singapore"

"Emerging Developments In Australia’s Not-for-Profit Sector: Challenges And Opportunities"
Speaker: Professor Peter Shergold AC, CEO and Macquarie Group Foundation Professor, Centre for Social Impact, University of New South Wales, Australia

"The Social Service Landscape As Our Social Capital — Developments And Opportunities"
Speaker: Ms Ang Bee Lian, CEO, National Council of Social Service

"Strengthening The People-Public-Private Partnership Model: Perspectives From Voluntary Welfare Organisations"
Speaker: Ms Anita Fam, Vice President, Asian Women’s Welfare Association

Leadership and Strategy Series Lecture on "The Elephant in the Boardroom— The Causes of Leadership Derailment"

Speaker: Professor Adrian Furnham, Professor of Psychology, University College London

New Insights Lecture on "Obama and Asia: American Power and the Rise of China"

Speaker: Professor G. John Ikenberry, Albert G. Milbank Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School and Department of Politics, Princeton University

MCYS-CSC Social Strategy Lectures – Lecture on "Creating an Opportunity Society" (morning)

MCYS-CSC Social Strategy Lectures – Lecture on "Reviving the Family – The United States’ Experience" (afternoon)

Speaker: Dr Ron Haskins, Senior Fellow and Co-director of the Centre on Children and Families, Brookings Institution

MEWR-CSC Environmental Experts Series Lecture on "Energy Independence: What Can We Learn From History and How Can We Achieve It?"

Speaker: Dr Jay Hakes, Director of Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum; and Former Administrator of Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy

26 April 2010
Tamarind Room
Civil Service College

Managing in Complexity Series Seminar on "Planning for and Managing Crisis"

Speaker: Mr Lam Chuan Leong, Ambasasdor-At-Large at Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Senior Fellow at Civil Service College

Lecture on "Political and Media Developments in China Today"

Speaker: Dr Shih Hui Min, Former Senior Vice President of MediaCorp Singapore

New Insights Lecture on "The Art of Public Strategy" (morning)

MCYS-CSC Social Strategy Lectures – Lecture on "Doing Good Together: Government and the Social Sector" (afternoon)

Speaker: Mr Geoff Mulgan, Director of Young Foundation (U.K.); Former Director of Strategy Unit, and Head of Policy of Prime Minister’s Office (U.K.)

The China Lectures – Lecture on "Emerging Attitudes Towards China’s Elites"

Speaker: Mr Yang Jin Lin, Host and Commentator of Phoenix Television

17 March 2010
Tamarind Room
Civil Service College

Managing in Complexity Series Lecture on "Recent Developments in Futures Thinking: An Overview for Policymakers"

Speaker: Dr Riel Miller, Founder of Xperidox: Futures Consulting

Managing in Complexity Series Lecture on "Addressing Complex Social Challenges"

Speaker: Mr Adam Kahane, Partner in Reos Partners; and Visiting Practitioner, University of Oxford and University of Waterloo

Lecture on "Getting To The Bare Necessities, The Simple Bare Necessities: Conversing The Global Public Service Lingo"

Speaker: H.E. Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan, Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia, and Civil Service College Distinguished Visitor

Seminar on "International Organisations and Singapore: Unlikely bedfellows or true opportunities for growth and cooperation?"

Speaker: Ms Siva Kumari, Regional Director, International Baccalaureate (IB)
Panelists: Representatives from International Organisations Programme Office (IOPO), IB, United World College and ACS International

Workshop on "Developing Dynamic Governance Capabilities"

Speaker: Professor Neo Boon Siong, Director of Asia Competitiveness Institute, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS, and Fellow of Civil Service College