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Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:14:18 +0100
From: Margaret McCarthy <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Fwd: [Fwd: States and Economic Crises Conference]
The States and Economic Crises Conference hosted by the Centre for
Institutional Performance, the Research Centre for Late Antique and
Byzantine Studies, and the School of Politics, Economics and
International Relations at the University of Reading may be of interest
to anyone working on the late antique economy. Please see attached
poster for more details.
Programme
All contents provisional
10.00-10.30 Introduction: 'Exploring interdisciplinary perspectives to
transhistorical problems' Ken Dark (Reading)
10.30-11.00 'When is it rational to give up rationality? Appointment to
office by lot in Ancient Athens' George Tridimas (Ulster)
11.00-11.30 Tea
11.30-12.00 'A crisis without solution? Modelling the economics of the
Roman revolution' Richard Alston (London)
12.00-12.30 Poverty, prosperity and sustainability in the Late Antique
Mediterranean' John Bintliff (Leiden)
12.30-1.00 Discussion
1.00-2.00 Lunch
2.00-2.30 Title to be announced Peter Sarris (Cambridge)
2.30-3.00 Tea
3.00-3.30 'The Grand Experiment of Communism: Discovering the Trade-off
between Equality and Efficiency' Alexander Mihailov (Reading)
3.30-4.00 'How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Crisis' Jan
Fidrmuc (Brunel, London)
4.00-4.30 Discussion and end
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