Workshop "Revisiting the boundaries of economics. A historical perspective" - April 16, 2010

WORKSHOP "REVISITING THE BOUNDARIES OF ECONOMICS. A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE"
Collegio Carlo Alberto, Moncalieri
April 16, 2010
Programme
9.30-13.30
On Creativity and Rationality
Robert Leonard (Montreal, Torino-ICER), Karl Menger’s modernism aesthetics, politics and social science
Discussant: Marco Dardi (Firenze)
Bruna Ingrao (Roma), The imaginative faculty. Cognition in the arts versus
rationality in economics
Discussant: Stefano Fiori (Torino)
On Paradigms and Revolutions
Vincenzo Crupi (Firenze), Progress and revolutions in economics: The legacy of a debate
Discussant: Nicola Giocoli (Pisa)
13.30-14.30
Lunch
14.30-18.30
On Complexity and Evolution
Pietro Terna (Torino), Complexity and economics
Discussant: Enrico Scalas (Piemonte Orientale)
Francesco Cassata, Roberto Marchionatti (Torino),The Darwin-Babbage connection. Complexity and biology in Alfred Marshall
Discussant: Telmo Pievani (Milano)
On Gift and Exchange
Mario Cedrini (Piemonte Orientale), A Maussian perspective of Keynes’s economic diplomacy
Keith Hart (London), Marcel Mauss on gifts, markets and money
Discussant: Giandomenica Becchio (Torino)
SEGRETERIA ORGANIZZATIVA
Francesco Cassata - Dipartimento di Economia “S. Cognetti de Martiis” - francesco.cassata@unito.it - tel.: 011.670 4976
Leanne Duggan - Collegio Carlo Alberto - leanne.duggan@carloalberto.org - tel.: 011.670 5001