{"word_count": 1866, "character_count": 15831}
ProgramWednesday 3rd July5:00 PM: Welcome (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu, 17 rue de la Sorbonne)Denis Crouzet, U. Paris &#8211; Sorbonne / Director, Centre Roland Mousnier &#8211; UMR 8596&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Jean-Fran&#231;ois Dunyach, U. Paris &#8211; Sorbonne / Centre Roland Mousnier &#8211; UMR 8596&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Deidre Dawson, President &#8211; ECSSSRyan Patrick Hanley, President &#8211; IASS5:15 PM: Plenary Lecture 1Chair: Richard B. Sher, New Jersey Institute of Technology / Rutgers U.-NewarkEmma Rothschild, Harvard U. &#8220;Overseas at Home: France and Scotland in the Eighteenth Century&#8221;Thursday 4th July9:00&#8211;10:30 AMOrigins of the Scottish Enlightenment (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Alexander Broadie, U. of GlasgowThomas Ahnert, U. of Edinburgh, &#8220;Seventeenth-Century Augustinianism and the Intellectual Origins of the Moderate Party&#8221;Esther Mijers, U. of Reading, &#8220;William Carstares and the Origins of Moderatism&#8221;Alasdair Raffe, Northumbria U., &#8220;George Sinclair and the Reception of New Philosophies in Scotland, c. 1660&#8211;1700&#8221;Three Lexicographers Look at Scotland: Johnson, Boswell, and Shaw (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Cecil Courtney, U. of CambridgeMarina Dossena, U. degli Studi di Bergamo, &#8220;The Thistle and the Words: Scotland in Late Modern English Lexicography (on the Border of New Empires)&#8221;Susan Rennie, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;&#8216;A Useful Thing towards the History of the Language&#8217;: Boswell&#8217;s Dictionary of Scots&#8221;Iseabail Macleod, Edinburgh, &#8220;William Shaw, Controversial Gaelic Lexicographer&#8221;Smith, Rhetoric, and Fiction (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Clotilde Prunier, U. Paris-Ouest Nanterre La D&#233;fenseKaren Valihora, York U., &#8220;Mirror Images in the Theory of Moral Sentiments&#8221;Andreas Ortmann, U. of New South Wales; Beno&#238;t Walraevens, U. of Caen; [and Steven Meardon, Bowdoin College, co-author], &#8220;The Rhetorical Structure of The Wealth of Nations&#8221;Andrew Hook, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;Adam Smith and the First American Novel&#8221;10:30&#8211;11:00 AM Coffee Break11:00 AM &#8211; 12:30 PMScottish Salonni&#232;res and English Men of the World: Anglo-Scottish Sociability in the Long 18th Century (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Mark Towsey, U. of LiverpoolPam Perkins, U. of Manitoba, &#8220;The &#8216;Mrs Montague of Edinburgh&#8217;: Eliza Fletcher and Edinburgh Literary Culture&#8221;Kathryn Ready, U. of Winnipeg, &#8220;&#8216;The Followers of Holy Knox, Pass but the Tweed, Are Orthodox&#8217;: The Aikin Family, Liberal English Dissent, and Anglo-Scottish Sociability&#8221;Esther Wohlgemut, U. of Prince Edward Island, &#8220;&#8216;Wits jump&#8217;: John Robison and the Question of Transnational Sociability&#8221;The American Troubles (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Mark Spencer, Brock U.Marianne McLeod Gilchrist, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;Scotching the Myths: Patrick Ferguson and Scots Servicemen in the American War of Independence&#8221;Jay Voss, U. of Texas at Austin, &#8220;&#8216;One Mark of the Progress of Society&#8217;: Hugh Blair&#8217;s Imperial Politics and the North American Reception of His Rhetoric&#8221;Roberto Resende Simiqueli, U. Estadual de Campinas, &#8220;Apoikia and Colonia: Adam Smith&#8217;s Comments on the &#8216;Recent Disturbances&#8217; in the Colonies&#8221;Theories of Poverty and Exploitation (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Ian Simpson Ross, U. of British ColumbiaPaulo Eurico Alves Variz, U. Catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve, &#8220;From the Theory of Moral Sentiments to the Wealth of Nations: The Poverty Economics Link&#8221;Augusto Ale&#225;n Pico, U. Tecnol&#243;gica de Bol&#237;var, &#8220;Adam Smith and Poverty as Capability Deprivation&#8221;Elias L. Khalil, Monash U., &#8220;The Moral Justification of Enslavement and Empire: Hume, Smith, and the Moral Wriggle Room&#8221;&#8195;2:00&#8211;3:30 PMRousseau, Hume, and Smith (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Deidre Dawson, Michigan State U.Christel Fricke, U. of Oslo, &#8220;Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith on Virtue and Moral Education under Conditions of a Commercial Society&#8221;Hina Nazar, U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, &#8220;&#8216;Savages Inhabiting Cities&#8217;: Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith on Autonomy and Sociability&#8221;David Raynor, U. of Ottawa, &#8220;Adam Smith, David Hume, and the &#8216;Extravagances&#8217; of Rousseau&#8221;Dr William Cullen: Recent Re-Mappings (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Catherine Jones, U. of AberdeenJenny Bann, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;&#8216;Liable to Much Fallacy&#8217;: Order and Disorders in an Eighteenth-Century Medical Archive&#8221;Jane Corrie, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;Hygeia in the Blooming Indian Vales: William Cullen at Ormiston Hill&#8221;David Shuttleton, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;Relaxed Habits and Historical Occlusions: William Cullen and the West Indies&#8221;Critiques of Empire (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Jeng-Guo S. Chen, Sinica AcademiaJoseph Pappin, U. of South Carolina, &#8220;Adam Smith and Edmund Burke on Morality, Justice, and the Critique of Empire&#8221;Jack A. Hill, Texas Christian U., &#8220;Adam Ferguson&#8217;s Discourse on &#8216;Rude Nations&#8217;: An Implicit Critique of Empire from an Unlikely Source&#8221;Fotini Vaki, Ionian U., &#8220;Adam Smith and Immanuel Kant as Critics of Empire: International Trade Companies and Global Commerce versus Jus Comercii&#8221;3:30&#8211;4:00 PM Coffee Break4:00&#8211;5:45 PMUnion, Empire, and Revolution (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Andrew Hook, U. of GlasgowJohn Young, U. of Strathclyde, &#8220;Scotland, France, and &#8216;Constitutional Jacobitism&#8217; in the Age of the Union of 1707&#8221;Barbara C. Murison, U. of Western Ontario, &#8220;&#8216;Not Quite Right in the Head&#8217;?: Sir Alexander Murray: Identity, Improvement, and Empire&#8221;Barry Stocker, Istanbul Technical U., &#8220;Adam Smith on the Colonialism and Republicanism of the Moderns Compared with that of the Ancients&#8221;Ruth Perry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, &#8220;The Gordon Diaspora in the Long Eighteenth Century&#8221;Stadial Theory and Empire in the Scottish Enlightenment (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Silvia Sebastiani, &#201;cole des Hautes &#201;tudes en Sciences SocialesNathaniel Wolloch, Haifa, Israel, &#8220;Stadial Theory, Natural Resources, and Views of Non-Europeans from Adam Smith to Early Nineteenth-Century Political Economic Thought&#8221;Frederick G. Whelan, U. of Pittsburgh, &#8220;Rome, Spain, and Empire: Explanations of Decline in Scottish Enlightenment Thought&#8221;R. Joseph Holt, University of California at Los Angeles, &#8220;A Natural History of Empire? Eighteenth-Century Systems of Life and the Moral Sciences&#8221;Ida Federica Pugliese, National University of Ireland, Galway, &#8220;A Malay Black Legend? Scottish Colonists in the Malay Peninsula in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century&#8221;Smith and the Scots on Human Nature, Human Worth, and the Science of Man (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Youngmin Kim, Seoul National U.Remy Debes, U. of Memphis, &#8220;The Limits of Humanity: Valuing Persons When Benevolence Runs Out&#8221;Michael Gill, U. of Arizona, &#8220;Smith, Hume, and the Permissibility of (Some) Violations of Justice&#8221;J&#233;r&#244;me Lange, U. of Paris Descartes, &#8220;Adam Smith on Population and Development&#8221;Gordon Graham, Princeton Theological Seminary, &#8220;Adam Smith and the Science of Man&#8221;Friday 5th July9:00&#8211;10:45 AMExpanding Horizons: Scotland&#8217;s Monuments and Empire (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Marina Dossena, U. degli Studi di BergamoClarisse Godard Desmarest, U. of Picardie Jules Verne, &#8220;The Melville Monument: An Urban Celebration of Empire&#8221;John Lowrey, U. of Edinburgh, &#8220;&#8216;A Prospect of Great Britain&#8217;: Architecture and Improvement in Late Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh&#8221;Kirsten Carter McKee, U. of Edinburgh, &#8220;Identifying Empire in the Scottish Urban Townscape: The Development of Edinburgh&#8217;s Calton Hill&#8221;Viccy Coltman, U. of Edinburgh, &#8220;&#8216;Good Fishing in Muddy Waters&#8217;: Claud Alexander in Calcutta and Catrine&#8221;Music and Social Thought (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Paulo Eurico Alves Variz, U. Catholique de Louvain-la-NeuveElizabeth Ford, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;A Revised History of the Flute in Eighteenth-Century Scotland&#8221;Philippe Massot-Bordenave, U. of Toulouse, &#8220;Smith and Mozart in Paris: An Unreachable Encounter?&#8221;Jo Clements, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;Concepts of Musical Antiquity in the Scottish Enlightenment&#8221;William Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, &#8220;Joseph MacDonald&#8217;s &#8216;Compleat Theory&#8217; (Calcutta c. 1760) and the Global Spread of Scottish Music&#8221;Scots and the European Continent (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Jean-Fran&#231;ois Dunyach, U. Paris &#8211; Sorbonne, Centre Roland Mousnier &#8211; UMR 8596L&#225;szl&#243; Kontler, Central European U., &#8220;&#8216;Progressive Revelation&#8217;: History and Protestant Theology in the Scottish and German Enlightenment&#8221;Roy Rosenstein, American U. of Paris, &#8220;Seduced and Abandoned and Writing: Reading Moma&#8217;s Unpublished Italian Letters to Boswell in their French Context&#8221;Eleni Xilakis, U. Paris &#8211; Panth&#233;on I, &#8220;Scotland, Great Britain, and the View of French Affairs at the Beginning of the French Revolution, 1789&#8221;Anna Plassart, U. of Oxford, &#8220;The French Revolution in Scottish Perspective&#8221;10:45&#8211;11:15 AM Coffee Break11:15 AM &#8211; 12:15 PM Plenary Lecture 2 (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Ryan Patrick Hanley, Marquette U.Michael Biziou, U. of Nice, &#8220;Kant and Smith as Critics of Hume&#8217;s Theory of Justice: Property, Poverty, and Redistribution of Wealth&#8221;Saturday 6th July9:00&#8211;10:30 AMThe Poetics of Freedom and Empire (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Eun Kyung Min, Seoul National U.Pierre Carboni, U. of Nantes, &#8220;Empire of Freedom: Thomson&#8217;s Augustan Vision in the Poem Liberty (1735&#8211;36)&#8221;Denys Van Renen, U. of Nebraska, &#8220;Purifying British Imperialism: The Scots&#8217; Natural Mandate in Thomson&#8217;s The Seasons&#8221;Elizabeth Kraft, U. of Georgia, &#8220;Of Mice and Men: Anna Letitia Barbauld, Robert Burns, and Adam Smith&#8217;s Theory of Moral Sentiments&#8221;Reinterpreting Smith: New Controversies (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Amartya Sen, Harvard U.Maria Pia Paganelli, Trinity U., &#8220;Adam Smith and Economic Development: Theory and Practice&#8221;Jack Russell Weinstein, U. of North Dakota, &#8220;What My Dog Can Do: On the Effect of Wealth of Nations I.ii.2&#8221;Muriel Gilardone, U. of Caen; Beno&#238;t Walraevens, U. of Caen; and Laurie Br&#233;ban, Phare U. of Paris I, &#8220;Amartya Sen&#8217;s Free Use of Adam Smith&#8217;s Impartial Spectator: Strength or Weakness?&#8221;Slavery and Empire (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Jane Rendall, U. of YorkHilary N. Fezzey, U. of Wisconsin-Superior, &#8220;Agrarian Alternatives to Slavery in the Works of Adam Smith, Frances Wright, and Robert Wedderburn&#8221;John W. Cairns, U. of Edinburgh, &#8220;The Expedition of Bette Marlborough: Empire and Sentiment in Eighteenth-Century Scotland&#8221;Mark&#233;ta Gregorov&#225;, Palack&#253; U., &#8220;Shades of Subjection, Shades of Freedom: Colonialisms in James Robertson&#8217;s Joseph Knight&#8221;10:30&#8211;11:00 AM Coffee Break11:00 AM &#8211; 12:45 PMSmith on Manners and Morals (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Maria Paganelli, Trinity U.Richard Boyd, Georgetown U., &#8220;Shaftesbury, Smith, and the &#8216;Characteristicks&#8217; of Manners&#8221;Joel Sodano, State U. of New York at Albany, &#8220;Francis Hutcheson&#8217;s Moral Philosophy and the Modern Conception of Happiness&#8221;Craig Smith, U. of Glasgow, &#8220;All in the Best of Possible Taste: Adam Smith and the Leaders of Fashion&#8221;Eugene Heath, State U. of New York at New Paltz, &#8220;Adam Smith on Self-Love&#8221;Cosmopolitanism and Natural Jurisprudence in Smith&#8217;s Thought (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Gordon Graham, Princeton Theological SeminaryFonna Forman, U. of California at San Diego, &#8220;Smithian Cosmopolitanism for a Global Age&#8221;Arby Ted Siraki, U. of Ottawa, &#8220;The Aesthetic Cosmopolitanism of Adam Smith: Insights and Issues&#8221;Maria A. Carrasco, Pontificia Universidad Cat&#243;lica de Chile, &#8220;Closing the Circle: From Sympathetic-Justice to Natural Jurisprudence in Adam Smith&#8221;Jacqueline Taylor, U. of San Francisco, &#8220;The Political Economists and the Contributions of Women Intellectuals&#8221;Scots in the Empire: Theory and Practice (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Emma Rothschild, Harvard U.Bruce P. Lenman, U. of St Andrews, &#8220;Scots and the Penetration of the Spanish Caribbean from Darien to the Age of Enlightenment&#8221;Jessica Hanser, Yale U., &#8220;Scotland&#8217;s Empire in the East: The Case of George Smith of Madras&#8221;Paul Tonks, Yonsei U., &#8220;Exploring a Scottish Vision of East Asia and Global Commerce before the &#8216;Great Divergence&#8217;: John Campbell and European Comparative Historical Discourse&#8221;Silvia Sebastiani, &#201;cole des Hautes &#201;tudes en Sciences Sociales, &#8220;William Robertson&#8217;s Grand Narrative of Humankind: India as the Cradle of Civilization&#8221;2:15&#8211;4:00 PMNetworks of Sociability and Science (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Descartes)Chair: Alex Benchimol, U. of GlasgowJulie Danskin, U. of St Andrews, &#8220;Philosophes, Literati, Enlighteners All: Perceptions and Self-Perceptions of &#8216;Enlightened&#8217; Networks in Britain, Europe, and America&#8221;Caroline Gillan, National U. of Ireland, Galway, &#8220;&#8216;The True-Born Scot&#8217;: An Investigation into Eighteenth-Century Dedicatory Practices&#8221;Eric Gidal, U. of Iowa, &#8220;Ossianic Telegraphy: Bardic Networks and Imperial Relays&#8221;Catherine Jones, U. of Aberdeen, &#8220;Smollett, Empire, and Medical Botany&#8221;Smith and the Problem of Commerce (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Tatsuya Sakamoto, Keio U.Richard Schumacher, U. of Potsdam, &#8220;Adam Smith and International Trade: Between the Division of Labour and the Natural Order of Progress&#8221;Daniel Diatkine, U. of Evry Phare, &#8220;The Mercantile System and the System of Natural Liberty: In the Light of Empire&#8221;Shinji Nohara, Kyoto U., &#8220;Adam Smith and the Strategy of the Spirit of Commerce&#8221;Spiros Tegos, U. of Crete, &#8220;The Coxcomb and the Poor Man&#8217;s Son: Adam Smith&#8217;s Tales of Commercial Ambition&#8221;The Smithian Legacy (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Guizot)Chair: Daisuke Arie, Yokohama National U.Anna Markwart, Jagiellonian U., &#8220;Fryderyk Skarbek and His Political Economy as a Part of Adam Smith&#8217;s Heritage&#8221;Thierry C. Pauchant, HEC Montreal, &#8220;The Different Stories of Human Evolution: Adam Smith&#8217;s Forgotten Lecture in 1749, the Enlightenment and Us Today&#8221;Toni Vogel Carey, independent scholar, &#8220;Invisible Hands, From Smith&#8217;s to Smolin&#8217;s&#8221;Denis Melnik, National Research U. Higher School of Economics (Moscow), &#8220;Scottish Political Economy in the Russian Empire&#8221;4:00&#8211;4:30 PM Coffee Break4:30&#8211;5:30 PM Plenary Lecture 3 (Amphith&#233;&#226;tre Richelieu)Chair: Fonna Forman, U. of California at San DiegoAmartya Sen, Harvard U. &#8220;On Smith&#8217;s and Hume&#8217;s Critiques of Imperialism&#8221;