The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, (IIM-K), will hold its annual management and public policy conclave — Horizons 2015, on its campus from January 31 to February 5. The event aims at sensitising students to contemporary issues and challenges faced by the country through debates and discussions with scholars and thinkers, according to a press release here.
The six-day event with the theme ‘Leadership Unbound: Be the change you want to see’ would have sessions which would help students have a micro and macro picture of things that concerned the nation.
“The conclave aims to host eminent leaders from diverse fields who have contributed to society and nation,” said the release.
The speakers would be from the fields of economics, judiciary, public service, and cinema.
The conclave would inspire students to think beyond corporate responsibility and encourage them to contribute more to the task of nation-building.
Political reformer Jayaprakash Narayan, former justice of the Supreme Court of India N. Santhosh Hegde, RBI deputy governor Subir Gokarn, social anthropologist Shiv Visvanathan, police officer Yogesh Pratap Singh, advertisement professional Madhukar Sabnavis, Faking News founder Rahul Roushan, and telecom visionary Sam Pitroda are among the speakers. The event will be formally opened on Saturday.
