The 12th Annual STOREP Conference will be held at the University of Torino on June 11-13, 2015 The title of the Conference will be «Shifting Boundaries: Economics in the Crisis and the Challenge of Interdisciplinarity». The topic that we intend to explore is the relationship between economics and other disciplines. Especial attention will be devoted to the recent history of economic theory, while also considered will be how the current crisis has prompted new reflections on micro- and macroeconomic approaches. Possible topics for the conference sessions include, but are not limited to: Historical analysis of the relationship between economics and other disciplines; Pluralism of methods and epistemological foundations of economics; Economics imperialism in historical perspective; (Economics) “imperialism” and “reverse imperialism”; Economic crisis and the crisis of economics; Critique of mainstream economics; Evolution of the mainstream, between monism and pluralism; Economics as a social discipline The contribution of economics to the development of interdisciplinary approaches; The perspective of reunifying the social disciplines. We are pleased to announce that distinguished colleagues: John B. Davis (Marquette University, University of Amsterdam), Alan Kirman (University of Aix-Marseille III, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales), and Viktor Vanberg (Walter Eucken Institute) Besides plenary sessions, some parallel sessions will focus on the main topic of the conference; proposals of papers on all fields of the history of economic thought are also welcome. An abstract of about 400 words for a paper and 600 words for a session (together with the abstracts of the three or four papers for the session) must be submitted before February 28, 2015 to: [log in to unmask] Notification of accepted and rejected abstracts will be sent by March 15, 2015. Other important dates: April 30, 2015: Deadline for early registration (early fees) and for submitting full papers May 31, 2015: Deadline for late registration (late fee). All relevant information concerning registration fees, accommodation and programme will soon be published on the association’s website: www.storep.org . Young Scholar Awards STOREP provides two kinds of awards for young scholars 1) Scholarships for young scholars (under 35 years of age). In order to be eligible, the applicant is required to submit a Curriculum Vitae and a paper on any topic relevant to the history of political economy. The authors of the papers selected will be awarded free STOREP Conference registration, including the social dinner and the association’s annual membership fee. All applications, with CV and the final version of the papers, should be sent to [log in to unmask] no later than April 30, 2015. Applicants will be informed about the result of the evaluation process no later than May 15, 2015. 2) The STOREP Award (of 500.00 €) for the best article presented at the Annual Conference by young scholars under 40 years of age. All applications, with CV and the final version of the papers, should be sent to [log in to unmask] no later than September 15, 2015. Katia Caldari Department of Economics and Management "M. Fanno" via del santo 33 35123 Padova Italy Tel. + 39 049 8274053 Fax + 39 049 8274211