International Panel on Philosophy and Economics

The international panel will include scholars from Scotland, Brazil and Sweden. Professor Kathleen Riach will chair the session. Professor Riach is from the Adam Smith Business School at Glasgow University and is an internationally recognised researcher, educator and speaker. Professor Erik Angner is a Swedish-American Author and Professor of Practical Philosophy at Stockholm University. He is a moral philosopher  who holds PhDs in both Philosophy and Economics. Amongst his publications is a classic textbook on behavioural economics. Associate Professor Robbie Mochrie lectures in Economics at Heriot Watt University. He is the author of “How to Think Like an Economist” which is due to be published by Bloomsbury next month in time for our event. Dr Ana Paula Londe Silva’s PhD researched Adam Smith and Slavery. She is currently continuing to work on this as a Templeton Scholar at the University of Glasgow. Ana brings a fresh perspective to Smith’s legacy. The panel has been organised by Roger Mullin who is an Honorary Professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Stirling. The audience will have the opportunity to hear and interact with these distinguished scholars.