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SOCIAL STUDIES OF FINANCE EVENTS AT THE ASA AND AoM
1. SESSION 440: HOW DO ANONYMOUS MARKETS WORK? 4.30 Sunday August 3rd, Boston
Sheraton.
Session Organizer: Alya Guseva. Presider: Yuval Millo. Discussant: Daniel
Beunza.
The Social Production of Anonymity in Markets. Aaron Z. Pitluck.
The Emergence of Generalized Reciprocity. Sheen S. Levine; Wayne E. Baker.
What Does it Mean to Say that Financial Markets are Embedded? Philip Roscoe.
Brief Encounters: Economic Action and the Interaction Order of Anonymous
Electronic Markets. Alexandru Preda
2. Immediately after, for session participants, audience and everyone else
interested in the Social Studies of Finance, we will be meeting for informal
drinks at the the bar of the Sheraton, the SideBar, at 6.30.
3. SYMPOSIUM AT THE ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT (one week later). MARKET DEVICES:
UNDERSTANDING THE UNDERBELLY OF FINANCIAL MARKETS. Monday, August 11, 10:40AM -
12:00PM Anaheim Marriott, Grand Ballroom - Salon F.
Organizers: Klaus Weber, Daniel Gruber, Daniel Beunza. Discussants: Bruce Kogut,
Jerry Davis
Sustainability Reports and the Material Construction of Socially Responsible
Investment. Daniel Beunza and Fabrizio Ferraro.
Worthy Rhetorics: Analyst discourse and the valuation of biotech stocks, Klaus
Weber and Simona Giorgi
Dollars and sense: An investigation of one financial news organization's
sensemaking and sensegiving, Dan Gruber.
Mechanisms of performativity: the evolution of financial risk management, Yuval
Millo.
For more information, see:
http://socfinance.wordpress.com/2008/07/15/market-devices-unwrapping-wall-street-at-the-academy-of-management/