Maria Cristina Marcuzzo is Professor of Political Economy at the University of Rome, “La Sapienza”, Italy and Fellow and Foreign Secretary of the Italian Academy of Lincei. Former President of the European Society for the History of Economic and the Italian Society for the History of Political Economy and presently she is Distinguished Fellow and Vice-President of the History of Economics Society (USA). She has been Visiting Professor in several universities in Europe, Japan, Mexico and United States She has worked on classical monetary theory, the Cambridge School of Economics, and Keynesian economics. She has published more than 100 articles in journals and books, plus authoring or editing 25 books. Collections of her essays have been published by Routledge (Fighting market failure, 2012) and by Cambridge Scholars Publishing (Essays in Keynesian Persuasion, 2019) and Palgrave Macmillan (Economics Theories, Protagonists and Facts, 2024 forthcoming).
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Maria Pia Paganelli is a Professor of Economics at Trinity University. She works on Adam Smith, David Hume, and 18th century monetary theories. She wrote The Routledge Guidebook to Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (Routledge 2020), and co-edited the Oxford Handbook on Adam Smith (OUP 2013) and Adam Smith and Rousseau (EUP 2018).
Sandra J. Peart is dean of the Jepson School of Leadership Studies and E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professor in Leadership Studies. She is past president of the International Adam Smith Society and the History of Economics Society and has written or edited eleven books, including Towards an Economics of Natural Equals: A Documentary History of the Early Virginia School (CUP 2020), co-authored with David M. Levy. Peart obtained her doctorate in economics from the University of Toronto and began her career at the College of William and Mary. She is an elected member of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, and the Reform Club.
Maxime Desmarais-Tremblay is Junior Research Professor (CPJ) of economics at the University of Lorraine. He was formally Senior Lecturer in Economics at Goldsmiths, University of London. He obtained a B.Sc. in Mathematics and an M.Sc. in Economics at Université de Montréal, after which he completed a Master degree in Economic Methodology at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. He received a PhD in History of Economic Thought from the Université de Lausanne and Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne in 2016. His research, published in leading journals in the history of economic thought, focuses on the history and philosophical foundation of public finance and public economics. He has also published genealogical papers on key economic concepts such as homo oeconomicus, consumers’ sovereignty, and commons. He was awarded the Young Researcher Award (2020) and the Best article award (2023, jointly with Michele Bee) by the European Society for the History of Economic Thought. Maxime is a trustee of The History of Economic Thought Society (UK) and a member of the executive committee of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought. He is also the Book Review Editor of the European Journal of the History of Economic Thought.
Dr. Maria Bach is a Junior Lecturer and Researcher at the Walras Pareto Centre, University of Lausanne in Switzerland. Maria is an historian of economics interested in how economists from what we call the Global South today produced economic ideas. She completed her PhD at King’s College London in International Political Economy on the first generation on modern Indian economists in 2019. She has a forthcoming book, Relocating Development Economics: The first generation of modern Indian economists with Cambridge University Press. Before starting her PhD, Maria was a consultant at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris working on a project entitled New Approaches to Economic Challenges. Maria completed her MSc in Development Economics in 2012 at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London and her BA in International Economics and Applied Mathematics at the American University of Paris in 2011.
Andrej Svorenčík is a research fellow at the Penn Initiative for the Study of Markets at the Economics Department of the University of Pennsylvania. He received a doctoral degree in economics from the University of Utrecht. His dissertation The Experimental Turn in Economics was awarded the Joseph Dorfman Best Dissertation Prize of the History of Economics Society (2017). For the book The Making of Experimental Economics: A Witness Seminar he and Harro Maas received the Best Book Award of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought (2019). Andrej’s research focuses on the history of various groups of economists in the 20th century, drawing on archival materials, prosopographic analysis, and oral history data.