EVENT: BREAKFAST BY THE BAY with Professor David Throsby

Presented in conjunction with Australia Business Arts Foundation.

Professor David Throsby is internationally known for his work in the economics of the arts and culture. Author of The Economics of the Performing Arts and most recently, Economics and Culture, Professor Throsby’s research and writing has covered the economic role of artists, the economics of public intervention in arts markets, cultural development, cultural policy, heritage issues, and sustainability of cultural processes. He has been a consultant to the World Bank, chaired three of the Prime Minister’s Working Groups on Ecologically Sustainable Development, and served on the Boards of the Australian Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Copyright Agency Limited and VISCOPY.

David Throsby is listed in Who’s Who in Australia and Who’s Who in Economics (3rd edn.), and just released a paper entitled Does Australia need a cultural policy?

Cost: Members $35 / Guests $45

PLEASE NOTE: The University Club is a Members-only facility.