Dear all,

Please find below the program of the first annual 
H2S workshop "History fo Economics as Culture" 
which will be held at the ENS Cachan near Paris 6 
February 2009. You will find the detailed program 
and indications on how to get there here: 
<http://economix.u-paris10.fr/fr/activites/ws/?id=81>http://economix.u-paris10.fr/fr/activites/ws/?id=81

Please note that those who wish to participate 
should register by sending a simple e-mail to me 
(<mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask]).

Yours,

Loïc Charles



The Cachan History of Social Science 
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1st Annual Workshop, Friday, 6 February 2009



History of Economics as Culture

(Histoire des savoirs économiques)





Régis Boulat (University of Besançon)

Jean Fourastié and the recognition of productivity in France after World War II



Éric Chancellier (ESG Paris Business School)

Business cycles and the entropic clock of Haavelmo



Evelyn Forget (University of Manitoba)

'At Best an echo': 18th and 19th century translation strategies



Peter Knight (University of Manchester)

Reading the market: Abstraction, personification 
and the stock ticker in 19th Century America



Roei Davidson (University of Haïfa)

The iron cage transmitted: The role of the 
business press in homogenizing economic ideas and practices



Tiago Mata (University of Amsterdam)

Naming crisis: Oral history of financial media 2007-2008