The Circle of Money

Date: 

Friday, April 29, 2016 (All day) to Saturday, April 30, 2016 (All day)

Location: 

Barker Center 133

A Volkswagen Fellowship Symposium of the Mahindra Humanities Center investigating pre-capitalist, western and non-western uses and construals of money, including the social relationships that constituted the value of money, its role in economic practice, the connection between money and other forms of capital, and the role of money in stabilizing or disturbing socio-economic forms of transformation. With presentations by Nils Bock (University of Münster), William Caferro (Vanderbilt University), Jessica Goldberg (UCLA), Martha Howell (Columbia University), Martin Kintzinger (University of Münster), Maryanne Kowaleski (Fordham University), Christopher Loveluck (Nottingham University), Bruce Rusk (University of British Columbia), Thomas Max Safley (University of Pennsylvania), and Ling Zhang (Boston College). For a complete program, please click here.