{"id":399,"date":"2020-10-05T02:19:56","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T02:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/?page_id=399"},"modified":"2020-10-05T03:44:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T03:44:31","slug":"gpnnus-seminar-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/gpnnus-seminar-series\/","title":{"rendered":"GPN@NUS Seminar Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\tGPN@NUS Seminar Series\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\"events_subbanner\"\n

\n\t\t5 FEB 2020\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"electricity\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tGenerative Urbanization through Global Production Networks? Perspectives from East Africa\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Jim Murphy\u00a0<\/a>Professor of Geography, Clark University; Chair: Distinguished Professor Henry Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t9 OCT 2019\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Trade\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tGlobal Value Chains and the US-China Trade War\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Yuqing Xing\u00a0<\/a>National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, and Visiting Research professor, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore; Chair: Dr. Godfrey Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t23 AUG 2019\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Wind\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tCreating strategic couplings in global production networks: Regional institutions and lead firm investment in the Humber region, UK\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Stuart Dawley\u00a0<\/a>Head of Geography, Geography & Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies, Newcastle University; Chair: Prof Neil Coe, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t30 APR 2019\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"gas\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tCoupling through Nature:
Resource-Making in Natural Gas Production Networks in Peru and Bolivia\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Felipe Irarr\u00e1zaval<\/a>, Doctoral researcher in Human Geography, University of Manchester, UK; Chair: Dr Godfrey Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t22 FEB 2019\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"ValueGeog\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tConceptualizing Value Across Diverse Geographies of Economic Practice\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Philip Kelly<\/a>, Professor of Geography, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, York University (Canada); Chair: Professor Neil Coe – Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

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Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t22 NOV 2018\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"MBS\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tInnovation in Global Value Chains\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Roberta Rabellotti<\/a>, Professor of Economics, Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Pavia (Italy); Chair: Professor Henry Yeung – Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

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Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t08 NOV 2018\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"uncertainty\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tPower in Uncertainty: Exploring the Unexpected in World Politics\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Peter J. Katzenstein,\u00a0<\/a>Walter S. Carpenter, Jr. Professor of International Studies – Cornell University; Chair: Dr Giulia Mennillo – National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t23 FEB 2018\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Vietnam\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tLess than expected: The minor role of MNEs in upgrading domestic suppliers \u2013 the case of Vietnam\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Javier Revilla Diez<\/a>, Professor of Human Geography – Institute of Geography, University of Cologne; Chair: Dr Godfrey Yeung – Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t10 NOV 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Jewelry\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tExploring the gem and jewellery sector in Singapore: Global and regional dynamics of retail and manufacturing\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Lotte Thomsen<\/a>, Associate Professor – Department of Management, Society and Communication, Copenhagen Business School; Chair: Professor Neil Coe, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t25 OCT 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"vietnam\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tChains of Love?
Global Production and the Firm-Level Diffusion of Labor Standards\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Prof Edmund Malesky<\/a>, Visiting Professor – Department of Strategy & Policy, NUS Business School; Associate Chair of the Political Science Department at Duke University<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t15 SEP 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Labor\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tFirms versus Floors
Interrogating labour struggles within and beyond global production networks\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Martin Hess<\/a>, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, the University of Manchester, UK; Chair: Professor Neil Coe, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t06 SEP 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"jordanslapic\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tWhat Kind of Mobility of Workers in Global Production Networks?
Migrant Workers and Refugees in the Jordanian Apparel Industry\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Shamel Azmeh<\/a>, Lecturer in International Development, University of Bath, UK; Chair: Dr Karen Lai Department of Geography National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photo of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t02 MAY 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"ecommerce_jameswang_may2017\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tCross-border E-commerce in South China: from a Perspective of Global Consumption Networks\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Associate Professor James Jixian Wang<\/a>, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong; Chair: Professor Henry Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photo of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t25 APR 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"globalincome_richardbaldwin2017\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tGlobal Income, Trade, and Industrialization: The Geography of Growth Take-Offs\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Richard Baldwin<\/a>, Professor of International Economics, the Graduate Institute, Geneva; Chair: Associate Professor Davin Chor, Department of Economics, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photo of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t03 APR 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"grossman_trade_apr2017\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tGrowth, Trade, and Inequality\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Gene Grossman<\/a>, Jacob Viner Professor of International Economics, Department of Economics, Princeton University, USA; Chair: Associate Professor Davin Chor, Department of Economics, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photo of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t20 JAN 2017\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"LNG_\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tEnergizing GPN? A Global Production Networks perspective on the evolution of the liquefied natural gas sector and the emergence of a global gas market\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Gavin Bridge<\/a>, Professor of Economic Geography, Department of Geography, Durham University; Chair: Professor Neil Coe, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t04 NOV 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Service\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tPervasive but neglected? :Conceptualising services and global production networks\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr Jana Kleibert<\/a>, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Dynamics of Economic Spaces Institute for Research on Society and Space (IRS) – Erkner, Germany; Chair: Dr Karen Lai, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t30 AUG 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"30_Aug_Brexit\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tBrexit, UK Automotive and Implications for Industrial Policy\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor David Bailey<\/a>, Professor of Industrial Strategy, Economics & Strategy Group, Aston Business School, University of Birmingham; Chair: Associate Professor Godfrey Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t16 AUG 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"16_Aug_Smart_Manufacturing_Seminar\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tSmart Manufacturing: The new manufacturing model and implications for inclusive and renewing regional prosperitye\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Lisa De Propris<\/a>, Professor of Regional Economic Development; Director of the Global Value Chain Research Cluster @ Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham; Chair: Professor Henry Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t12 AUG 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"12_Aug_Funding_Financing_and_Governing_Urban_Infrastructure_Seminar\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tFunding, Financing and Governing Urban Infrastructure\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Andy Pike<\/a>, Henry Daysh Professor of Regional Development Studies; Director of the Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS), Newcastle University, United Kingdom; Chair: Professor Neil Coe, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t24 MAY 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Coffee\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tGoverning Sustainability in a World of Global Value Chains\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Stefano Ponte<\/a>, Professor of International Political Economy, Department of Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School (CBS) ; Chair: Professor Neil Coe, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t20 MAY 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"GVC\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tThe Uptake of Global Value Chains by International Organizations\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Professor Gary Gereffi<\/a>, Professor, Department of Sociology; Director, Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness; Adjunct Professor of Business Administration and Corporate Sustainability, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University; Chair: Assistant Professor Kurtulu\u015f Gemici, Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t3 MAY 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"China\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tRising Wages, Yuan\u2019s Appreciation and China\u2019s Processing Exports\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\tSpeaker:\u00a0Professor Yuqing Xing<\/a>, Professor of Economics
\nDirector of Asian Economic Policy, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo;
\nChair: Professor Henry Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t5 APR 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"05\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tInequality, Costly Redistribution and Welfare in an Open Economy\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\tSpeaker:\u00a0Professor Pol Antr\u00e0s<\/a>, Robert G. Ory Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University, USA;
\nChair: Associate Professor Davin Chor, Department of Economics, National University of Singapore\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t12 FEB 2016\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"12Feb\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tGlobal Retail: Transformation of Work and Gender in Global Production Networks\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker: Professor Stephanie Barrientos, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, UK; Chair: Professor Neil Coe, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t17 NOV 2015\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"Chinese\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tSpatial Fix + Technological Fix = Institutional Fix? An Institutional Analysis of Technology Transfer in the Chinese Automotive Industry\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speaker:\u00a0Dr WANG, He<\/a>, Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t16 SEP 2015\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"GPN-Bschool-seminar-events-page\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tStrategic Coupling with Global Production Networks: The Emergence of East Asian Firms in the Global Economy\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung & Coe, Neil Martin (2015),\u00a0Toward a Dynamic Theory of Global Production Networks<\/a>.\u00a0Economic Geography<\/em>, Vol. 91 No. 1, 29-58.<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t28 AUG 2015\n\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\"28-Aug-Agri-Food-Networks-Seminar\"\n

\n\t\t\n\t\tAgri-Food Networks in Southeast Asia: Exploring Firm-Specific Strategies of Investment and Coordination in Indonesian\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Speakers: Dr Jeff Neilson, Assoc Professor Bill Pritchard and Dr Yayoi Lagerqvist, School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, Australia<\/p>\n

Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GPN@NUS Seminar Series 5 FEB 2020 Generative Urbanization through Global Production Networks? Perspectives from East Africa Speaker:\u00a0Professor Jim Murphy\u00a0Professor of Geography, Clark University; Chair: Distinguished Professor Henry Yeung, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore Photos of the seminar can be perused\u00a0here. 9 OCT 2019 Global Value Chains and the US-China Trade War Speaker:\u00a0Professor Yuqing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-399","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":512,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399\/revisions\/512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/gpn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}