PROGRAMME : ECHE 2006
‘B’ Building (Conference Room)
20-21 October 2006
Economics and Place
Thursday, 19 October
8:00 pm : Pre-conference Dinner (Swann et Vincent)
Friday, 20 October
9:30 am Registration
9:50 am : Welcome
10:00 am :
Opening Lecture: Place in the History of Knowledge
Simon Naylor (University of Bristol)
11:00 am : Coffee/tea break
11:30 am :
The Writing Workshop of François Quesnay and the Making of Physiocracy - figures
Loïc Charles (Université de Paris 2) and Christine Théré (INED)
- Discussant: Margaret Schabas, University of British Columbia and London School of Economics
12:30 pm : Lunch : 'B' Building (salle de convivialité des thèses)
2:30 pm :
Political Economy in context: Portugal, 1803-1911
António Almodôvar and Maria de Fátima Brandão (CEMPRE/Universidade do Porto)
- Discussant: José Luís Cardoso (Universidade Technical de Lisboa)
3:30 pm
Nationality, Place and Identity: Locating the English (Irish?) Historical School
Roger Backhouse (University of Birmingham and London School of Economics)
- Discussant: Harro Maas (University of Amsterdam)
4:30 pm : Coffee, tea, etc.
8:00 pm: Conference Dinner (Paradis Thaï)
Saturday, 21 October
10:00 am
Cambridge as a Place in Economic Science
Maria Cristina Marcuzzo, Nerio Naldi, Annalisa Rosselli and Eleonora Sanfilippo (Università di Roma ‘La Sapienza’)
- Discussant: Guido Erreygers (University of Antwerp)
11:00 am : Coffee/tea break
11:30 am :
The importance of being Cambridge: Old school, new school and Cambridge journal in the 1970s
Mata, Tiago (University College of London)
- Discussant: Roger Backhouse (University of Birmingham and London School of Economics)
12:30 pm : Lunch : 'B' Building (salle de convivialité des thèses)
2:30 pm :
The Rise and Preservation of the Virginia School of Political Economy
Sandra J. Peart (Baldwin-Wallace College), David Levy (George Mason University), and Robin Hanson (George Mason University)
- Discussant: Steve Medema (University of Colorado at Denver)
3:30 pm :
Closing Lecture: Science, Site and Speech: Darwinism and the Spaces of Rhetoric
David N. Livingstone (Queen’s University Belfast)
4:30 pm : Coffee, tea, etc.
5:00 pm : Conference end.