Saturday, October 8
9.00-10.30am Time, Ignorance and Formalization
Jacqueline Best (U. Ottawa). “Theorizing the Limits of Ideas: Materiality, Failure & Ignorance”
Leah Downey (U. Cambridge). “In the Long Run: Effects of Time on Economic Policy”
Oddný Helgadóttir (Copenhagen Business School). “Ideas are Structures: Macroeconomic Formalization and ‘Ideational Path Dependence’”
10:45am-12:15pm Governance
Paula Lopes (U. Coimbra). “Back to Ideas: Empowering Peace Education”
Marisa von Bülow (U. Brasillia). “The Activism Society and the Battle of Ideas over the Pandemic”
Juan Wang (McGill). “Corruption as an Epistemological Tool for the Study of Politics”
12:15 to 1:15pm Lunch
1:15-2:30pm Policy Ideas: The Corpse, the Corpus and the Consumer
Josef Hein (Mittuniversitet). “The Rise and Fall of Ordoliberalism.”
Cornel Ban (Copenhagen Business School). “Beyond Green Finance and Industrial Policy: Planning and Keynesian Decarbonisazion.”
Elizabeth Bennett (Lewis and Clark). “Fair Trade Weed: A Public Education on Moralizing Markets”
2.45-3.45 pm Unexpected Policy Choices
Jazmin Sierra (Notre Dame). “Partners At Home and Abroad: Why States Promote Outward Foreign Direct Investments”
Sanne Verschuren (Sciences Po). “The Eternal Promise of Missile Defense”
Ling Chen (SAIS). “Weaponizing the Supply Chain: State-Business Relations in the US-China Tech War”
4pm-whenever General Discussion
Sunday, October 9
9.15-10:45am Markets, Inequality and Policy Change
Matthias Matthijs (SAIS). “Varieties of Neoliberalism: Why Did Europe Develop More "Single" Market Rules than America?”
Tami Oren (Open U. Israel). “Levelling up the UK: New Plans, Second Hand Ideas, and 'Old' Distribution”
Erik Peinert (Brown). “Monopoly Politics: Price Competition, Learning, and the Evolution of Policy Regimes”
11.00am-12.30pm China in the Global Economy
Kristine Li (Brown). “Deliberative Institutions and Local Market Building during the Socialist Planned era of China (1956-1978)”
Julie Zeng (FIU). “Localization and Networking—Internationalization Strategies of Chinese Firms in Chile”
12.30-1.30 pm: Responses, Bagged Lunches, and Departures