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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.


2021/06/01 – 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


2021/05/04 – 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
2nd FinGeo Summer School
2nd FinGeo Summer School 21 – 24 June, 2021 Online The four-day FinGeo Summer School is intended for early career scholars, e.g....
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Apr 19, 20214 min read
The pandemic city (by Martin Sokol)
The Covid-19 pandemic has reignited debates about the future of cities. Optimists hope that – in response to the pandemic – our cities...
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Apr 16, 20213 min read
2021/03/30 – Raquel Rolnik: Post 2008 financialized housing geographies: from above, from below
On the 30th March 2021, 13h-14h BST , Raquel Rolnik (University of Sao Paulo) will present to the FinGeo Virtual Seminar Series....
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Mar 22, 20212 min read
Fintech, Philanthropy and Development: Emerging Issues with Digital Inclusion (by Juvaria Jafri)
Among the features of a global agenda centred on a finance-philanthropy-development nexus is a collaborative approach to advancing...
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Mar 9, 20213 min read
2021/03/16 – Vincent Guermond: Remittances and Financial Inclusion: Contested Geographies of M
On the 16th March 2021, Vincent Guermond (Royal Holloway) presented to the FinGeo Virtual Seminar Series. His talk was entitled :...
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Mar 1, 20212 min read
02-March-21 – Jessie Poon: Geographies of financial regulation: the rise of regulatory capital
On the 2nd March 2021 (11h-12h GMT) Jessie Poon of the University at Buffalo presented “Regulation and Financial Organizational...
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Feb 23, 20212 min read
2021/02/02 – Shaina Potts (UCLA, USA): Debt in the time of Covid
On the 2nd Feb 2021 Dr. Shaina Potts of UCLA presented the first ever FINGEO virtual seminar, entitled “Debt in the time of Covid”, the...
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Jan 23, 20211 min read
11x research positions “Practicing Place” – Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt [Deadline: 10 Dec 2020]
The Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt is seeking to fill an overall of eleven researcher positions – ten part-time positions (75%)...
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Nov 12, 20201 min read


Call for Papers – Warwick Critical Finance: Manuscript development workshop 2.0
Call for Papers – Warwick Critical Finance: Manuscript development workshop 2.0 For Early Career Researchers, writing and publishing...
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Nov 11, 20201 min read
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2x Research Associate in Finance and Geography – Oxford University [Deadline: 2 Dec 2020]
Oxford University is seeking to appoint two Research Associates to work on the project ‘Cities in Global Financial Networks: Financial...
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Nov 11, 20201 min read
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR OF GEOGRAPHY & TOURISM: FLOWS OF PEOPLE AND MONEY (KU Leuven)
OPEN-RANK (I.A. TT ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE OR FULL) PROFESSOR OF GEOGRAPHY & TOURISM: FLOWS OF PEOPLE AND MONEY KU Leuven, the University of...
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Nov 9, 20201 min read


2020/11/25-26 — “Evolving Geographies of FinTech” (FinGeo online workshop)
Full programme here Registration here The workshop will take place online via Zoom. Please register via the link above by 23rd November...
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Nov 9, 20204 min read


2020/11/13-14 – Two *Virtual* Talks on Cities, Finance and Climate Risk
We are excited to announce two public talks on Nov 13-14, 2020 exploring the emerging urban political ecologies of climate and financial...
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Oct 28, 20203 min read
2020/10/31 – Call for papers: AAG 2021 Seattle + virtual “Real Estate, Finance and Urban
Please find below four sessions on real estate (incl. housing), finance and urban development at the American Association of Geographers...
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Oct 28, 202013 min read


2021/05/31 – Ethics & Trust in Finance 8th Global Prize
The Prize Ethics and Trust in Finance for a Sustainable Future asks people under the age of 35 working in or studying finance to...
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Oct 16, 20201 min read
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 – European Networks – University of Oxford [Deadline 30th of October]
Please see the full job description here . Please apply by 12 noon UK time on Friday 30th October 2020 at https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/
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Oct 12, 20201 min read
2 x Post-Doctoral Researcher in Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 – Data Analysis – University of Oxford [Deadline 30th of October]
Please see the full job description here . Please apply by 12 noon UK time on Friday 30th October 2020 at https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/
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Oct 12, 20201 min read
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