VI INEM CONFERENCE | Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia, Madrid, 12-13 Sept. 2008 The program and a booklet with the abstracts of the 60 papers to be presented in the conference are now posted on: http://www.urrutiaelejalde.org/inem2008.html Registration is open until the end of this week For further information, email INEM2008 [at] gmail.com * * * Keynote Speakers: Roger Backhouse (University of Birmingham), Partha Dasgupta (Cambridge University) Plenary panel sessions on: - Neuroeconomics, coordinated by Don Ross (U. of Alabama at Birmingham & U. of Cape Town), with the participation of Mark Dean (New York University) & Jack Vromen (Erasmus University Rotterdam) - Neoliberalism as Philosophy and Politics, coordinated by Philip Mirowski (University of Notre Dame), with the participation of John O'Neill (U. Manchester) & Dieter Plehwe (Social Science Research Center Berlin). Discussant: Matthias Klaes (Keele U.) Scientific Committee: Uskali Maki (Academy of Finland, Chair), Roger Backhouse (U. Birmingham), D. Wade Hands (U. Puget Sound), Esther-Mirjam Sent (U. Nijmegen), Bruce Caldwell (U. N. Carolina Greensboro), Matthias Klaes (Keele U.), Jesus Zamora-Bonilla (UNED). Organizing Committee: J. Francisco Alvarez (UNED), Miranda del Corral (UNED), Juan Carlos Garcia-Bermejo (UAM, Chair), Maria Jimenez Buedo (UNED), Julian Reiss (EIPE), David Teira (UNED), Juan Urrutia (UEF) Jesus Zamora-Bonilla (UNED, INEM representative) INEM 2008 is immediately preceded by the VIII Winter Workshop on Economics and Philosophy: Ethics, Justice, and Gender (speakers: Diana Strassmann, co-ordinator; Alison Jaggar, Fabienne Peter, Ingrid Robeyns and Stephanie Seguino) on Sept. 11 and the morning of Sept. 12, also hosted by the Urrutia Elejalde Foundation. The Iberoamerican Society for Economic Methodology will hold their bi-annual session in Madrid on September 9-10. The VI INEM conference is supported by: Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia (UNED) ? Vicerrectorado de Relaciones Internacionales ? Dpto. de Logica, Historia y Filosofia de la ciencia Ministerio de ciencia e innovacion ? Programa de Acciones complementarias Urrutia Elejalde Foundation David Teira Serrano