ISS Seminar: The Struggle for Africa`s Oil Prize: Contentation in the Crude Continent

Date: 2008-10-23 to Invalid date

ISS Seminar: The Struggle for Africa`s Oil Prize: Contentation in the Crude Continent
Pretoria, 23 October 2008

 

On 23 October 2008 Duncan Clarke will be speaking at the ISS Pretoria Office on the subject of “The Struggle for Africa`s Oil Prize: Contentation in the Crude Continent”. His presentation will be based on his new book “Crude Continent. The Struggle for Africa’s Oil” recently released.

 

With 40 years’ background in economics in the developing world, and 30 years inside the global exploration industry, Duncan Clarke is chairman and chief executive of Global Pacific & Partners, a private advisory firm, and a leading thinker, writer and speaker on corporate strategy, geopolitics in Africa and the world oil industry. He has been an advisor to numerous international oil companies, governments, national oil companies, multilateral institutions, and private clients on six continents, and published widely inside the world oil industry. He is author of Crude Continent: The Struggle for Africa’s Oil Prize (Profile Books, London, September 2008), and earlier works: Empires Of Oil (Profile 2007), and The Battle For Barrels, (Profile Books, 2007). Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, he graduated B.Comm (Hons) from Rhodes University (Grahamstown, South Africa), 1969, and Ph.D (Economics) at University of St Andrews (Scotland, 1975).

 

Date: 23 October 2008
Venue: Seminar Room, ISS Pretoria, Block C, Brooklyn Court, Veale Street, New Muckleneuck, Tshwane (Pretoria)
(Parking at Brooklyn Mall and ABSA Court)
Time: 10h30 (arrival and refreshments from 10h00)

 

Enquiries: Ms Grace Mulinge, Tel: (012) 346 9500; Fax: (012) 460 0998: Email: [email protected]