Cambridge Realist Workshop
Next up at the Cambridge Realist Workshop on Monday October 22, the speaker is:
Brian Pinkstone
giving a talk entitled:
“Some Applications of critical realism”
A background paper (it is just a background paper) is attached
Brian Pinkstone was the Foundation Head of the School of Economics and Finance at the University of Western Sydney, (Australia) from 2001 to 2007. Brian’s main discipline is economic history and he has written a major work in the field: Global Connections: A History of Exports and the Australian Economy, (AGPS 1992). The philosophical approach to scientific method known as critical realism informs his work.
As usual (free) wine is available from 7:30pm onwards, and the talk starts at 8pm.
NB the programme for the term and directions to the seminar room in which we meet can be obtained from the following site:
http://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/seminars/realist/workshop_programme.htm
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