Sumários
Continued in-class presentations, group assignment workshop
29 Setembro 2025, 14:30 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI
Works discussed:
| Virtue and Risk Culture in Finance |
| Money and the Commons Group assignment workshop: selection of themes, early literature review, targets for the next few weeks |
In'class
24 Setembro 2025, 14:30 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI
| The Credit Crisis and the Moral Responsibility of Professionals in Finance |
| Should Access to Credit be a Right? |
| The Ethics of Payment - Paper, Plastic or Bitcoin |
| Usury and just compensation - Religious and financial ethics in historical perspective |
Discussion of initial group assignment topics. |
Continued in-class presentations
22 Setembro 2025, 14:30 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI
Thematic class on the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and the interplay between individual ethics and institutional design. Text presentations:
| The way we live now - Financialization and Securitization | |
| The Ethics of Credit Rating Agencies | |
| Banking after the Crisis | |
Definition of groups and teams for final assingment. |
Continued i
17 Setembro 2025, 14:30 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI
We followed up on the student presentations with discussion of two new structuring papers:
| Does Wealth Matter for Responsible Investment? |
| Ethical
theories Half an hour was dedicated to reviewing potential group assignment themes and training the students on best practices in academic writing. |
First in-class presentations
15 Setembro 2025, 14:30 • EDUARDO COLTRE FERRACIOLLI
We began the student-led discussion of the course's key texts, beginning with 3 structuring papers:
| The Great Enrichment comes from Ethics and Rhetoric | |
| Capitalism and the moral sentiments | |
| The Philosophical Foundations of Financial Ethics |