ADAM SMITH’S ENLIGHTENED WORLD
Commerce, morality, equality, the rule of law, and the role of government… Welcome to the world of Adam Smith.
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Smith's Life and Times
A five-part short video series on the life and contemporary relevance of Adam Smith.
Educational Resources
An Opportunity for Reading and Thinking Together AdamSmithWorks is pleased to offer Virtual Reading Groups on a variety of topics related to Adam Smith. Our Virtual Reading Groups are designed to gather interested individuals interested in serious and civil discussion.
Reading Smith
AdamSmithWorks Original Essays
Explore our ever-growing collection of original essays on Smith and his legacy. New essays are posted ONLY at AdamSmithWorks every two weeks.
Scholars’ Portal
The ASW Scholars’ Portal is an online work-and-gathering space for Smith scholars. Its features include:
- ability to upload working papers for comment, and to comment on others' papers
- online open-discussion forum
- ability to create and contribute to collaborative documents such as reading lists, annotated bibliographies, and a "Smithopaedia"