Global Summit Series

Presented by the Center for International Business (CIB) at Belmont University in association with the Tennessee World Affairs Council

“Post-Olympic China’s Standing in the World”

with Jeremy Goldkorn

and Moderator

Professor Marieta Velikova

What: Seminar on “Post-Olympic China’s Standing in the World” 

When: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 @ 10:00 a.m.

Where: Via Zoom & In-Person at Belmont University, Massey Business Center, Room 103.

How: Register below for the Zoom session or for your in-person invitation.

Belmont students should attend in person.

Jeremy Goldkorn
Editor in Chief, SupChina.com; Co-host, Sinica Podcast

Jeremy Goldkorn is editor-in-chief of SupChina and co-host of the Sinica podcast. He moved to China in 1995 and became managing editor of Beijing’s first independent English-language entertainment magazine. In 2003, he founded the website and research firm, Danwei, which tracked Chinese media, markets, politics, and business. It was acquired in 2013 by the Financial Times. He has lived in a worker’s dormitory, produced a documentary film about African soccer players in Beijing, and rode a bicycle from Peshawar to Kathmandu via Kashgar and Lhasa. He moved to Nashville Tennessee in 2015 and is a board member of the Tennessee China Network and a President’s Advisory Board Member of the Tennessee World Affairs Council.

Marieta Velikova

Director of the Center for International Business and Professor of Economics, Jack C. Massey College of Business, Belmont University and Member TNWAC Board of Directors Dr. Velikova received her undergraduate degree from the People’s Friendship University of Russia. Her M.A. in Financial Economics and Ph.D. in Applied Economics were both earned at Mississippi State University, where she worked as a research assistant, academic tutor, and instructor of economics. She teaches economics and international business courses in Belmont University’s Jack C. Massey College of Business, where she also advises members of SIFE, Students in Free Enterprise, and has been involved in the creation of the IB Society, an organization for students interested in international studies. Her research interests include macroeconomics and monetary economics; however, her primary area of specialization is the effectiveness of deposit insurance coverage in the international banking system, including U.S. banks. An article she authored, entitled “Real Deposit Insurance Coverage at U.S. Banks,” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Business and Leadership: Research, Practice, and Teaching.

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