Dame Gillian Beer (King Edward VII Professor of English Literature, University of Cambridge; President, Clare Hall)

• 'Credit Limit: Fiction and the Surplus of Belief'

Margaret Anne Doody (John and Barbara Glynn Family Professor of Literature, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, U.S.A.)

• 'In Possession: Person, Money and Exchange from Daphnis and Chloe to Roger Ackroyd'

A. D. Nuttall (Professor of English Literature, Oxford University; Richard Ellmann Fellow, New College)

• 'Marlowe the Reductionist: Iron versus Gold'

Adam Phillips (London: freelance writer, broadcaster and psychoanalyst; formerly Principal Child Psychotherapist, Department of Child and Family Psychiatry, Charing Cross Hospital)

• 'Money at Work: The Bribe and the Analyst'

John Sutherland (Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature, University College London)

• 'Worthy of Their Hire: Literature and Cash