Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions: “Adam Smith: Critic of Capitalism?”

Event time: 
Friday, April 10, 2015 - 9:45am to 5:45pm
Location: 
Hall of Graduate Studies, Room 211 See map
320 York Street
New Haven, CT 06520
Event description: 

The Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions (YCRI) presents a conference:

Adam Smith: Critic of Capitalism?”. 

This conference explores Smith’s complex and ambivalent approach to commercial society throughout his moral and political thought.
 
Presenters include

  • Ryan Hanley, Marquette University
  • Dennis Rasmussen, Tufts University
  • Charles Grisworld, Boston University
  • Michelle Schwarze, UW-Madison
  • Michael Frazer, Harvard University
  • Mike Hill, SUNY-Albany

Discussants and panel chairs include

  • Isaac Nakhimovsky, Yale University
  • Steven Smith, Yale University
  • Bryan Garsten, Yale University
  • Yiftah Elazar, Yale University
  • Karuna Mantena, Yale University

For any inquiries related to the conference, contact one of the co-organizers: Michelle Schwarze at mschwarze@wisc.edu or Yiftah Elazar at yiftah.elazar@yale.edu.
 

Admission: 
Free
Open to: 
General Public