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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.
Creating institutional power in financialised economies: The firm-profession nexus of advanced business services
– Sabine Dörry – Despite major crises, financial capitalism is enjoying a period of relative stability. Financial powers – underpinned by...
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Mar 9, 20183 min read
Financialising the State: Recent developments in fiscal and monetary policy
– Ewa Karwowski, Marcos Centurion-Vicencio – The financialisation of the state is widely assumed but rarely analysed in detail. After...
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Feb 6, 20183 min read
The geographies of financial activities within an emerging international financial center: the case
– Fenghua Pan, Sarah Hall, Hua Zhang – Despite Beijing being the well-known political center of China, its reputation as an international...
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Jan 13, 20181 min read
PhD Candidate – The Geography of Corporate Financialization – Leuven, Belgium
The Division of Geography & Tourism at KU Leuven (Belgium) is looking for a full-time PhD candidate for 4 years. Together with a...
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Dec 11, 20173 min read
Call for Chapters – Geobanking in the world economy: exploring the links between States’ geoec
Analyses of the financial system from various disciplines has yet to fully explore the connections between the geopolitical and...
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Dec 3, 20173 min read
2018/05/30 – 2018/06/02 – Brussels, Belgium – 1st FinGeo Spring School
First FINGEO Spring School 30 May – 2 June 2018 Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium *** Local Organizers: Manuel Aalbers (KU...
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Nov 24, 20174 min read
2018/07/24 – 2018/07/28 – Cologne, Germany – 5th Global Conference on Economic Geography
Members of the Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo) will chair a number of sessions at the 5th Global Conference on Economic...
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Nov 16, 201716 min read
Unfinished business: change in the US securities industry since 2008
Sculpture: Kristen Visbal – Photo: Federica Valabreg – Dariusz Wójcik, Theodor Cojoianu – On 7 March 2017, the eve of International...
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Nov 1, 20173 min read
Geographical Changes in Influence of Stock Trading Centres around the 2007 Global Financial Crisis
– Boulis M. Ibrahim, Janusz Brzeszczyński, Arnab Bhattacharjee – The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007 was a major event and a key...
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Oct 4, 20172 min read
2018/05/28 – 2018/05/29 – Brussels, Belgium – 5th FinGeo Global Seminar
Fifth FINGEO Global Seminar “European Spaces of Financialization” 28-29 May 2018 Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium *** Local...
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Oct 2, 20178 min read
The Geography of Tax Evasion
– Manuel B. Aalbers – What is it about? Taxation in general and tax evasion in particular are inherently geographical in nature but not...
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Sep 28, 20172 min read
2017/08/29 – 2017/09/01 – London, UK – Annual International RGS-IBG Conference
FinGeo supported a series of seven sessions at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference 2017. The sessions were organised by financial geographers...
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Sep 8, 20172 min read
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