International Conference "Moralizing Capitalism: Agents, Discourses and Practices of Capitalism and its Opponents in the Modern Age"

Topics: - Moral Sentiments and anti-capitalist movements - The connection between capitalism and humanitarianism in the 20th century - Capitalism and the idea of moral improvement (e.g. in Marx’ writing) - Capitalism and moral sentiments (bankers, industrialists etc.) - Religious responses to the rise of capitalism (e.g. Critique of Capitalism in Protestant and Catholic writing and thinking) - Cultural Interpretations of Money and Money-making - Wealth and the Habitus of the Rich