The final schedule for our upcoming 2021 conference in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin has been posted to the website. You can find it here. Please be sure to check your presentation dates, times, and roles as some have changed.
See you soon!
IASS Madison 2021 Final Schedule
| Schedule At-a-Glance All times are listed in Central Standard Time [CST] | |||
| Friday, 10/15 | |||
| 8:30am | Coffee | ||
| 8:45-9:00am | Welcome | ||
| 9:00-10:30am | Panel 1a + 1b + 1c | ||
| 10:30am | Coffee | ||
| 10:45am-12:15pm | Panel 2a + 2b | ||
| 12:15pm-1:00pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:00-2pm | Business Meeting (coffee available) | ||
| 2:15-3:45pm | Panel 3a + 3b | ||
| 4:00-5:30pm | Welcome Reception | ||
| Saturday, 10/16 | |||
| 8:45am | Coffee | ||
| 9:00-10:30am | Panel 4a + 4b + 4c | ||
| 10:45am-12:15pm | Panel 5a + 5b | ||
| 1:30pm | Coffee | ||
| 1:45-3:15pm | Panel 6a + 6b | ||
| 3:30-5:00pm | Panel 7a + 7b | ||
| 5:00-6:45pm | Reception | ||
| Sunday, 10/17 | |||
| 8:00-8:30am | Board Meeting | ||
| 8:30am | Coffee | ||
| 8:45-10:15am | Panel 8a + 8b | ||
| 10:30am-Noon | Closing Keynote | ||
| Friday, October 15 | |||
| Welcome: 8:45am | |||
| Room: Pyle 235 | |||
| In-person guests: Pick up your registration folders with name tags in the lobby | |||
| Panel 1: 9:00-10:30am | |||
| Panel 1A [Online] | Room: Pyle 235 (Broadcast) | ||
| Alexandra Oprea | “Smith and Wollstonecraft on the Corruption of Moral Sentiments” | ||
| Eveline Hauck | “Adam Ferguson and Adam Smith on Modern Commercial Society” | ||
| Discussant: | Craig Smith | ||
| Chair: | Ryan Hanley |
| Panel 1B | Room: Pyle 332 |
| Robert Wylie | “When there is no envy in the case”: Smith’s Envy-Skepticism as Liberal Foundation” |
| Dirk Schuck | “Property and Habits” |
| Discussant: | Howard Schweber |
| Chair: | Susannah Tahk |
| Panel 1C – Author-Meets-Critics | Room: Pyle 335 |
| Sam Fleischacker | Samuel Fleischacker’s Being You, Being Me: Adam Smith and Empathy |
| Karsten Stueber | |
| Nir Ben-Moshe | |
| Remy Debes |
| Panel 2: 10:45am-12:15pm | |
| Panel 2A | Room: Pyle 335 |
| F. E. Guerra-Pujol | “Love and Liberty: The Lost History of Adam Smith’s Private Life” |
| Yujia Song | “Smithean Sympathy: Entangled Emotions” |
| Discussant: | Daniel Klein |
| Chair: | Nils Ringe |
| Panel 2B | Room: Pyle 235 |
| Vishal Choudhury | “Adam Smith in Beijing: The Market, the State and Society” |
| Jeffrey Young | “Smith’s Early and Rude State and the Component Parts of Price in WN I.vi” |
| Maria Pia Paganelli | “Adam Smith’s Digression on Silver: the centerpiece of the Wealth of Nations” |
| Discussant: | Nina Serdarevic |
| Chair: | Dan Kapust |
| LUNCH: 12:15-1:00pm | |
| Room: Pyle Center, AT&T Room | |
| Grab-and-go lunch | Courtyard seating available, weather permitting |
| IASS Business Meeting 1:00-2:00pm | |
| Room: Pyle 235 |
| Panel 3: 2:15-3:45pm | |
| Panel 3A [Online] | Room: Pyle 235 [Broadcast] |
| Maria Carrasco | “Sources and resources of Smith’s concept of justice” |
| Jose de la Cruz Garrido | “The Psychology of Social Recognition by Adam Smith” |
| Garret Edwards | “Mandeville was the Seinfeld of the 18th Century, Smith was the Larry David” |
| Discussant: | Dan Kapust |
| Chair: | Jimena Hurtado |
| Panel 3B | Room: Pyle 335 |
| Ciarán Coyle | “Smith’s Savage Sympathy: Proto-Racism in The Theory of Moral Sentiments” |
| Patrick Fitzsimmons | “A Smithian theory of kin-networks: Exploring Smith’s works on the structure of families and their effects” |
| Nir Ben-Moshe | “An Adam Smithian Account of Humanity” |
| Discussant: | Lauren Kopajtic |
| Chair: | Keisha Lindsay |
| Welcome Reception: 4:00-5:30pm | |
| Room: Lee Room | |
| Courtyard available, weather permitting |
Saturday, October 16
| Panel 4: 9:00-10:30am | |
| Panel 4A [Online] | Room: Pyle 235 (Broadcast) |
| Craig Smith | “The Natural and Ordinary State of Mankind, The Necessities of Nature, and Adam Smith’s Politics” |
| Kevin Quinn | “Was Smith a Moral Subjectivist?” |
| Huahui Zhu | “Adam Smith, F. A. Hayek and the English Common Law” |
| Discussant: | Alexandra Oprea |
| Chair: | Maria Carrasco |
| Panel 4B | Room: Pyle 332 |
| Matías Vernengo | “From Classical Liberalism to Neoliberalism: Bourgeois and Vulgar Economics Critically Interpreted” |
| Discussant: | Jeffrey Young |
| Chair: | Kirun Sankaran |
| Panel 4C [Online] | Room: Pyle 335 [Broadcast] |
| Sule Ozler | “Sympathy, Recognition, and Affection” |
| Julio Elias and Walter Castro | “Injecting Adam Smith’s Ideas in the Market for Kidney Transplantation” |
| Discussant: | Mu-Jeong Kho |
| Chair: | Garrett Edwards |
| Panel 5: 10:45am-12:15pm | |
| Panel 5A [Online] | Room: Pyle 235 (Broadcast) |
| Mu-Jeong Kho | “Adam Smith and Thorstein Veblen: Are Capitalist Systems Truly Self-Organizing?” |
| Title TBD | |
| Alejandra M. Salinas | “Rawls on Smith” |
| Discussant: | Huahui Zhu |
| Chair: | Sule Ozler |
| Panel 5B | Room: Pyle 335 |
| Sarah Skwire | “As If: Clueless About the Invisible Hand” |
| Shal Marriott | “A Cautious Conservatism” |
| Kacey Reeves | “A case for Smith’s Prudent Man as an Entrepreneur” |
| Discussant: | Brianne Wolf |
| Chair: | Rick Avramenko |
LUNCH (on your own)
| Panel 6: 1:45-3:15pm | |
| Panel 6A | Room: Pyle 235 |
| Daniel Klein | “Smith’s Allegory and Organon: Attractive Aspects” |
| Nina Serdarevic | “Choosing Less Over More Money: the Love of Praiseworthiness and the Dread of Blameworthiness in One-Player Games” |
| Brianne Wolf | “No Man is an Island Entire of Itself: Adam Smith on Homoeconomicus, Autonomy, and Judgment” |
| Discussant: | Xinzhi Zhao |
| Chair: | Maria Pia Paganelli |
| Panel 6B | Room: Pyle 335 |
| Lauren Kopajtic | “Gender and Self-Control: Re-Examining Mary Wollstonecraft’s Critique of Adam Smith” |
| Tim Tennyson | “Adam Smith on Education” |
| Hairuo Tan | “Adam Smith and Confucius on morality: A comparative study of The Theory of Moral Sentiments and The Analects of Confucius” |
| Discussant: | Erik Matson |
| Chair: | James Messina |
| Panel 7: 3:30-5:00pm | |
| Panel 7A [Online] | Room: Pyle 235 (Broadcast) |
| Toshiaki Ota | “The Roles of Judges in Adam Smith’s Jurisprudence” |
| Thais Alves Costa and Evandro Barbosa | “Adam Smith’s Tripartite Theory: The Possibility of Sympathetic Engagement” |
| David Coker | “Smith’s Religiosity? The Stoic Overlap Between Adam Smith and Calvin” |
| Discussant: | José de la Cruz Garrido |
| Chair: | Thais Alves Costa |
| Panel 7B | Room: Pyle 335 |
| Erik Matson | “A Smithian Critique of the New Paternalism” |
| Kirun Sankaran | “Rosenberg’s Smith” |
| Xinzhi Zhao | “Economic Exchange as a Realm of Persuasion: A Normative Dimension in Adam Smith’s Critique of Monopoly by the Third Order” |
| Discussant: | Robert Wylie |
| Chair: | Sarah Skwire |
| RECEPTION: 5:00-6:45pm | |
| Room: Pyle Center, Lee Room | |
| Courtyard available, weather permitting |
Sunday, October 17
| Panel 8: 8:45-10:15am | |
| Panel 8A [Online] | Room: Pyle 235 (Broadcast) |
| Mauricio Chalfin Coutinho | “Smith on Colonies” |
| Paulo Roberto de Almeida | “Adam Smith in the Tropics: fortunes and misfortunes of classical economic liberalism in Brazil” |
| Alvaro Perpere | “Can the Franciscan Scholastic Tradition On Economic Thought Help Us To Understand Smith’s Ideas On Capital and Usury?” |
| Marcus Shera | “An Inclusive Order and Epistemic Justice: Adam Smith and William James” |
| Discussant: | Julio Elias |
| Chair: | Garret Edwards |
| Panel 8B Author-Meets-Critics | Room: Pyle 335 |
| Michelle Schwarze | Michelle Schwarze’s Recognizing Resentment: Sympathy, Injustice, and Liberal Political Thought |
| Glory Liu | |
| Doug Den Uyl | |
| 10:30-Noon – Closing Keynote | Room: Pyle 235 |
| Samuel Fleischacker | “Learning From Adam Smith in 2021” |
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