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THE METAMORPHOSIS ROUNDTABLES: TRANSFORMATION AND ADAPTATION IN AN ERA OF VOLATILE RISK

August 3, 2023

A day of discussion on the events and cycles underpinning risk with keynote guests General Stanley McChrystal, former Director of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Professor Juliette Kayyem, Belfer Senior Lecturer in International Security at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and leading international economist Dr. Nouriel Roubini of NYU’s Stern School of Business.

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ESG and Its Discontents: An Artemis 50 Dinner Discussion

July 28, 2023

June 2023 | Montreal, QC

An in-depth discussion on Environmental, Social and Governance matters with keynote guests the Right Honourable Stephen J. Harper, 22nd Prime Minister of Canada, Emmanuel Faber, Chair of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), and Professor Geoffrey Jones, the Isidor Straus Professor of Business History at Harvard Business School.

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Women’s Executive Leadership in the Public Corporation: Long Run, Present Challenges, Future Pathways

Women’s Executive Leadership in the Public Corporation: Long Run, Present Challenges, Future Pathways

July 28, 2023

January 2023 | London, UK

A roundtable analysis of the long-run historical view of women’s economic activity with a view to informing contemporary issues. Keynote guests included Dr. Amy Louise Erickson, Professor of Feminist History at Cambridge University, and Dr. Jennifer Aston, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Institute of Humanities at Northumbria University.

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Changing the Narrative on Climate: the LRI/BMO CI Symposium

CALIBRATING THE CLIMATE TRANSITION:  SUSTAINABILITY, ENERGY SECURITY, PROSPERITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT  IN THE COLD WAR II ERA

May 31, 2022

19 May 2022 | Queen’s Park, Toronto

A convergence of factors – climate change, geopolitical conflict and inflationary pressures – has brought the debate on how to balance sustainability with security, prosperity and social impact into much sharper focus.

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An LRI Conversation with Russell Napier

December 8, 2021

17 February 2022 | In Conversation Series

In this fireside chat, LRI director John Turner interviews Russell Napier about his new book and the outlook for the global economy.

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Building Resilience and Adapting Purpose in a Post-Pandemic World:

July 31, 2021
The Past|Future of the Public Corporation Series

15 October 2021 | Online Conference

The public corporation and the world of work are changing dramatically. What role could/ should the corporation play as societies turn to building economic and social resilience?

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Managing Extreme Risk and Uncertainty in an Increasingly Volatile World

July 30, 2021

24 September 2021 | Online Conference

From financial crises to the Great Pandemic, to climate change and rising inequality, how should risk be managed in an increasingly volatile world?

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BUBBLES: AN LRI BRIEFING

July 23, 2021

23 July 2021 | Online Briefing

Something peculiar has been happening in financial markets. Despite the worst pandemic in a century, stock markets have been booming. Why?

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DE/RE- INDUSTRIALIZATION: LEGACIES, CHALLENGES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

January 13, 2021

13 January 2021 | Online Briefing

Industries are relocating and employment needs are changing. How should corporations and governments handle the negative fallout on economies, societies and political systems? Should we – could we? – re-industrialize?

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THE PAST / FUTURE OF THE PUBLIC CORPORATION: LONG RUN, CURRENT STATE, FUTURE PROSPECTS IN THE POST-PANDEMIC ERA

October 1, 2020

9 October 2020 | Online Conference

The Great Pandemic has brought the world to an historic crossroad. How do we align corporate purpose in response? What styles and structures do we need?

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