The Cambridge Realist Workshop Reunion Conference – September 2015 –
This Conference marked 25 years of the Cambridge Realist Workshop.
The Conference Themes were: Social Ontology & Economics
The event was held at Newnham College, Cambridge 7 -9 September 2015.
The conference sessions were run on a roundtable discussion basis, with audience participation encouraged. The full programme for the Conference was:
Monday, 7 September 2015
| 15:45-16:45 | Registration and Coffee (Lucia Windsor room foyer) |
| 16:45-18:30 | Introduction & Welcome Tony Lawson |
| Session 1: Critical Issue in Social Ontology Chair: Phil Faulkner Tony Lawson |
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| 18:30-19:30 | 18:30-19:30 Pre-dinner Drinks Reception (Barbara White Room ) Recent books on the conference themes will be available at a discounted rate. (Event Supported by: Routledge Publishing and Cambridge University Press) |
| 19:30 | Conference Dinner (the College Hall) |
Tuesday, 8 September 2015
| 8:45 -9:15 | Tea & Coffee |
| 9:15-10:45 | Introduction & Welcome Tony Lawson |
| Session 2: Ontology and Critiques Chair: Jochen Runde Steve Fleetwood, Steve Keen, Andrew Mearman |
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| 10:45-11:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 11:15- 12:45 | Session 3: Ontology and (alternative) Explanatory Endeavour Chair: Dimitris Milonakis Jamie Morgan, Bjorn-Ivar Davidsen, Andy Brown |
| 12:45 -14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-15:30 | Session 4 – Ontological Elaborations Chair: Simon Deakin Dave Elder-Vass, Clive Lawson, Angela Martinez Dy |
| 15:30 -16:00 | Refreshment Break |
| 16:00 -17:30 | Session 5 – Ontology, Ethics and Practice Chair: Pat Northover Nuno Martins, Lena Gunnarsson |
| 17:30-19:00 | Drinks Reception (Barbara White room) |
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner (the College Hall) |
Wednesday, 9 September 2015
| 8:45 -9:15 | Tea & Coffee |
| 9:15-10:45 | Session 6 – Ontology and the History of Economic Thinking Chair: Leonidas Montes Richard Arena, Paul Lewis, Mario Graca Moura |
| 10:45 -11:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 11:15- 12:45 | Session 7 – Round up: Going Forward Chair: Tony Lawson Stephen Pratten, John Latsis, Diana Garcia Lopez |
| 12:45 -14:00 | Lunch (the College Hall) |
| 14:00 | Conference Ends |
Further details about the conference are available on The Cambridge Social Ontology Group website.
The conference was kindly sponsored by the Cambridge Journal of Economics.