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Satyajit Das

Satyajit Das is a financier who was named in 2014 by Bloomberg as among the fifty most influential people in financial markets. He has held senior positions in banks and industry and now works as a consultant to investors and corporations globally. He has published several key reference works on finance and wrote Traders, Guns & Money (2006), Extreme Money (2011) and A Banquet of Consequences (2015, updated 2021; published in North America as Age of Stagnation). He is also the author (with Jade Novakovic) of In Search of the Pangolin: The Accidental Eco-Tourist (2006). Satyajit Das appeared in Charles Ferguson’s 2010 Oscar-winning documentary Inside Job. He has spoken at the Sydney and Melbourne writers festivals, Adelaide Festival of Ideas and Sydney Festival of Dangerous Ideas.

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Erik Jensen in conversation with Quentin Sprague about What Artists See

Carlton Courthouse 349 Drummond Street, Carlton, VIC

We are delighted to invite you to a conversation between Quentin Sprague and Eric Jensen about What Artists See. Quentin Sprague is an award-winning author and art critic. His work appears widely,...

Launch: Unseen by Penelope Jackson (North Caulfield)

Lauraine Diggins Fine Art 5 Malakoff Street, North Caulfield, VIC

Monash University Publishing and Lauraine Diggins Fine Art are delighted to invite you to the launch of Unseen: Art and Crime in Australia by Penelope Jackson. Please join us for a conversation between Penelope...

Launch: The Curious Diplomat by Lachlan Strahan (Melbourne CBD)

Hill of Content Bookshop Level 2, 86 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Monash University Publishing is delighted to invite you to the launch of The Curious Diplomat: A Memoir from the Front Lines of Diplomacy by Lachlan Strahan. From the Indo-Pacific and...

Book launch: Righting My World by Dennis Altman (Gleebooks)

Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South Wales

In conversation with Anne Summers A collection of writings over the past half-century from the acclaimed professor of politics and gay rights activist. From the inauguration of Richard Nixon to...