Conference “Economics and Human Flourishing: (What) Can Economists Learn from Theology?”
Friday June 30, 2023
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9:00 am
9:15 am
10:15 am
10:30 am
11:10 am
11:50 am
12:50 pm
1:30 pm
2:10 pm
3:10 pm
3:40 pm
4:20 pm
5:00 pm
5:40 pm
6:40 pm
7:30 pm
10:00 pm
Keynote I: Divine Pretentions of Homo Economicus: The Limits of Good Economic Storytelling
9:15 am – 10:15 am (60 min)
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Gordon Menzies
Coffee Break
10:15 am – 10:30 am (15 min)
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Homo Dignus: A Dignified Anthropology for Economics
10:30 am – 11:10 am (40 min)
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Ard Jan Biemond
Modelling the Order of Charity in Normative Economics
10:30 am – 11:10 am (40 min)
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Andrew Yuengert
Finance, Human Flourishing and the Logic of Stakeholder Engagement
11:10 am – 11:50 am (40 min)
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Geoffrey Friesen
Lunch
11:50 am – 12:50 pm (60 min)
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Towards an Accountability Integrated Management Model for Workplace Flourishing
12:50 pm – 1:30 pm (40 min)
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Aby Alexander
Path Dependency, Stewardship and Human Flourishing: An Economic Exploration
12:50 pm – 1:30 pm (40 min)
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Pim Boven
On the Reciprocal Relationship between Economics and Theology
1:30 pm – 2:10 pm (40 min)
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Volker Kessler
Break
3:10 pm – 3:40 pm (30 min)
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Overcoming the Separation of Business and Theology: The Combined Model of the Medieval ‘Honourable Merchant’
3:40 pm – 4:20 pm (40 min)
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Ana Maria Cabodevila
The Tripartite Homo Amans and Economic Game Theory
3:40 pm – 4:20 pm (40 min)
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Bas van Os & Lans Bovenberg
God is not a Nudge: An Anselmian Case against Libertarian Paternalism
4:20 pm – 5:00 pm (40 min)
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Xavier Meulders
The End(s) of Economics: Towards a Theological Economics of Eschatology
4:20 pm – 5:00 pm (40 min)
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Aubrey Emmett
Keynote II: Economics and Theology of the Community Mechanism
5:40 pm – 6:40 pm (60 min)
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Masao Ogaki
Break & Aperitive
6:40 pm – 7:30 pm (50 min)
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Conference Dinner (Restaurant De Oude Kantien, Kantineplein 3 Leuven)
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm (150 min)
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Pub Night (Basement)
10:00 pm – 11:55 pm (115 min)
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Saturday July 01, 2023
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7:30 am
8:00 am
8:30 am
9:30 am
10:00 am
10:40 am
11:20 am
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
1:40 pm
2:20 pm
2:50 pm
3:30 pm
4:10 pm
4:55 pm
5:00 pm
Breakfast
7:30 am – 8:00 am (30 min)
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Keynote III: Back to Aristotle: Catholic Social Thought’s Plea for the Economy as ‘Oikonomia’
8:30 am – 9:30 am (60 min)
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Ellen van Stichel
Break
9:30 am – 10:00 am (30 min)
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Living Happy in a Happy Community: Economics as Intersubjectivity
10:00 am – 10:40 am (40 min)
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Emilio di Somma
Divine Pretensions: A Christian Critique of Neoclassical Economic Growth
10:00 am – 10:40 am (40 min)
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Robert Tatum & Gordon Menzies
Introducing Virtue Ethics into Normative Economics for Models with Endogenous Preferences
10:40 am – 11:20 am (40 min)
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Vipul Bhatt & Masao Ogaki
Lunch
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (60 min)
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Felix Culpa: The Economics of Genesis as the Genesis of Economics
1:00 pm – 1:40 pm (40 min)
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Arttu Mäkipää
How Should an Economist Act in a Climate and Environmental Emergency? Revisiting the Idea of The Economist as Shaman
1:00 pm – 1:40 pm (40 min)
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Molly Scott Cato
The Creation, Fall, and Redemption of Economic Man
1:40 pm – 2:20 pm (40 min)
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Joost Hengstmengel
Break
2:20 pm – 2:50 pm (30 min)
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A Tripartite Model of the Homo Amans: Eros, Philia, and Agape
2:50 pm – 3:30 pm (40 min)
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Bas van Os & Lans Bovenberg
Pizza Dinner
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm (60 min)
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