In conjunction with the *Eighteenth-Century Scottish Studies Society*,

 the *Institute for the Study of Scottish Philosophy*,

and the *International Adam Smith Society*,

the *Institute of Intellectual History* at the *University of St Andrews*


will host a conference to celebrate *the 300th birthdays of Adam Smith,
Adam Ferguson, and John Witherspoon*, and also *the
250th anniversary of Johnson and Boswell’s tour of the Highlands and
Western Isles*.



*18-21 JULY 2023, St Andrews, Scotland*



Plenary speakers:



*Jeng-Guo Chen* (Academia Sinica, Taipei)

*Lisa Hill* (Adelaide)

*Nigel Leask* (Glasgow)

*Gideon Mailer* (Minnesota Duluth)



We welcome paper *abstracts* (*400 words max*) and *session proposals*,
both on the themes of the conference, and on eighteenth-century Scottish
intellectual life more generally.



We also welcome *proposals for author meets critics sessions* on recent or
forthcoming books.



A limited amount of funding will be available for PhD students.



*DEADLINE FEBRUARY 25 2023*



Abstracts and proposals should be sent to [log in to unmask]



General enquiries should also be sent to [log in to unmask]



-- 
Maria Pia Paganelli
Dept of Economics
Trinity University
One Trinity Place
San Antonio, TX 78212


Co-Editor of the *Oxford Handbook of Adam Smith* (with Christopher Berry &
Craig Smith), Oxford University Press, 2013:
http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199605064.do#.Ue_NTIxwaM8

The Routledge Guidebook to Smith's Wealth of Nations. Routledge. 2020.
https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Guidebook-to-Smiths-Wealth-of-Nations/Paganelli/p/book/9781138686151

President, The International Adam Smith Society. Support the IASS:
https://smithsociety.org/support/