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News & Opportunities
Welcome to FinGeo’s News & Opportunities — your hub for the latest updates, calls for papers, job openings, and event highlights in financial geography. Please stay connected with our global community, explore new opportunities, and keep up with the evolving intersections of finance and space.


2021/10/25 – Zac Taylor “Urbanizing Climate Finance: Tracing the Insurance-linked Securi
Register for free here Insurance-linked securities (ILS) and related property catastrophe reinsurance market instruments are increasingly...
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Sep 23, 20212 min read


2021/10/11 – Madeleine Fairbairn “Farmland investment, environmental uncertainty, and racialized dispossession on the US
Register for free here In recent years, financial institutions have evinced a growing demand for agricultural properties. This...
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Sep 23, 20212 min read


2021/09/27 – Rex A. McKenzie “Wealth Chain Property Investment in the hinterland – Evidence from the Merseyside area in the Northwest of England
Register for free here In this paper, we estimate and evaluate the scale and impact of wealth chain investment coming from offshore...
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Sep 23, 20212 min read
21-23.09.2021 Lectures on Uncertainty, Space and Power: why geography matters in the political economy of finance
Click here for registration!
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Sep 2, 20211 min read
NUS Faculty position in Financial Geography (Full Professor level with tenure)
The Department of Geography at the National University of Singapore (NUS) seeks to appoint an established research leader in the field of...
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Jul 5, 20211 min read
Conference on Finance’s Pandemic Promises: Questioning impact and the Covid-driven surge in sustainable investing
Check here for further details.
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Jul 1, 20211 min read
2021/06/18 Brexit Geographies of the United Kingdom
Regions in Recovery Global E-Festival Programme Friday, June 18 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM GMT+1 Zoom (join the session) Chair: Johannes...
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Jun 15, 20212 min read
2021/06/18 Regions in Recovery Global E-Festival: Financial Geographies of Brexit
Friday, June 18 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM GMT+1 Zoom (join the session) Chair: Dariusz Wójcik, Oxford University, UKGeography is central to...
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Jun 15, 20212 min read


FinGeo Summer School Programme
The four-day FinGeo Summer School is intended for early career scholars, e.g. advanced PhD students, Postdocs and early career faculty...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
University of Nottingham Assistant Professor in Economic Geography
The School of Geography, University of Nottingham, is now advertising for an Assistant Professor in Economic Geography. This is a...
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Jun 7, 20211 min read
Vrije Universiteit Brussels PhD Researcher (1FTE/4 years/bursary) – The Emerging Geographies of FinTech
Cosmopolis: Centre for Urban Research (Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium) is seeking to attract a full-time junior researcher in the...
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Jun 7, 20212 min read
2021/06/17- FinGeo – Financial Geographies of Regional and Urban Recovery
• SS34 I FINGEO. Financial Policies Thursday, 17 June 2021, 9:00 – 11:00 BST • SS34 II FINGEO. Financial Networks Thursday, 17 June 2021,...
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May 25, 20212 min read
Full time PhD Studentships the Open University Business School, research “Social and Economic Inequality in a Financialized Society"
Unit : Faculty of Business and Law (FBL) Salary : Stipend: £15,544 (circa) per year Location : Milton Keynes Please quote reference : ...
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May 20, 20212 min read


2021/13/07 – Amy Horton “Care and financial fragility”
Register for free here (Regional Studies Association) Care and financial fragility Care for ageing populations has been seen as a major...
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Apr 20, 20211 min read


2021/06/29 – Shenjing He “Loft-living under state-led financialisation: Adaptive reuse o
Register for free here (Regional Studies Association) Loft-living under state-led financialisation: Adaptive reuse of industrial...
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Apr 20, 20212 min read


2021/06/15 – Sarah Hall “The economic geographies of Brexit and financial services”
Register for free here (Regional Studies Association) The economic geographies of Brexit and financial services This paper analyses the...
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Apr 20, 20212 min read


2021/06/01 – Michael Drew “Investment Governance for Fiduciaries”
Register for free here (Regional Studies Association) Investment Governance for Fiduciaries Governance is a word that is increasingly...
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Apr 20, 20212 min read


2021/05/18 – Yanpeng Jiang “The financialization of Chinese cities and the role of urban investment and development companies
Register for free here (Regional Studies Association) The financialisation of Chinese cities and the role of urban investment and...
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Apr 20, 20213 min read


2021/05/04 – Markus Hesse “The Urban Geography of Luxembourg’s Financial Centre”
Register for free here (Regional Studies Association) Open the fortress! When financial centre and urban development collide – the case...
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Apr 20, 20212 min read


30/05/2018 FinGeo Spring School
FinGeo Spring School 2018 FinGeo Spring School 30 May – 2 June 2018 Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium The First FINGEO Spring...
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Apr 20, 20212 min read
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