----------------- HES POSTING ----------------- The Cachan History of Social Science Group (H2S) and the Amsterdam History and Methodology Group Spring Workshop "History of Economics and History of Science", Friday, June 18, 2004. The Cachan History of Social Science Group and the Amsterdam History and Methodology Group are launching a mutual workshop. The first of his kind will take place in Paris, next 18 June. For any query, contact Philippe Fontaine ([log in to unmask]). The Cachan History of Social Science Group (H2S) and the Amsterdam History and Methodology Group Spring Workshop History of Economics and History of Science Friday, June 18, 2004 9.15 am - Welcome and registration 9.30 Loic Charles (University of Paris 2) The Tableau Economique as Rational Recreation Discussant: Philippe Steiner. 10.30 Harro Maas (University of Amsterdam) Machinery for Thought: Paper Instruments in Science and Economics in Victorian Britain Discussant: Fabrice Thierry 11.30 - Coffee break 12.00pm Jean Marc Rohrbasser (INED) The Normal Length of Life as an Expression of the 'Nature of Things' Discussant: Harro Maas. 1:00 - Lunch 2:30 Philippe Fontaine (Ecole normale superieure de Cachan and London School of Economics) The Homeless Oberserver: John Harsanyi on Interpersonal Utility Comparisons and Bargaining Discussant: T.B.A. 3:30 Roger E Backhouse (University of Birmingham) The Rise of Free-Market Economics: Economists and the Role of the State since 1970 Discussant: T.B.A. 4.30 - Workshop close ----------------- FOOTER TO HES POSTING ----------------- [log in to unmask] http://eh.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/hes