The 38th St. Gallen Symposium
University of St. Gallen
Switzerland
15–17 May 2008

Global Capitalism – Local Values

Member of the Faculty

Peter Day
Business Correspondent
BBC News
London



Curriculum Vitae


Born in 1947. Peter Day was educated at Lincoln School and St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, where he took a degree in English. He was trained on the Institute for Printed Circuits (IPC) newspaper training scheme in South Devon.


Peter Day then worked on the Daily Record in Glasgow and joined BBC Radio News in London in 1974, specialising in business, city and money news. He briefly worked as an economics and industrial correspondent for TV-am in 1983, before returning to BBC as presenter and producer of the Financial World Tonight on Radio 4. Since 1988, he has been the presenter of the Radio 4 programme IN BUSINESS. Peter Day was involved in the project of the European Business Channel as business editor in Zurich in 1990. The same year, he became business correspondent of BBC News and took over the early morning business slot on Today in 1997.


Peter Day won the first acclaimed Harold Wincott Award for broadcast business journalism in 1989, and won it again in 2003 for IN BUSINESS. He also received the Industrial Society Award for business broadcasting.

 

38th St. Gallen Symposium


Special Session
Peacemaking – Peacekeeping: Global Concepts for Local Hot Spots
Thursday, 15 May 2008, 18:15–19:45


Work Session
Social and Environmental Change in the World's Largest High Tech Supply Chain
Thursday, 15 May 2008, 16:15–17:45


Work Session
Global Capitalism and (Local) Cultures of Innovation
Friday, 16 May 2008, 16:15–17:45


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Symposium 2008

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