top of page

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.
Financialization and the authoritarian state: the case of Russia (by Anna Mishura and Svetlana Ageeva)
– Anna Mishura and Svetlana Ageeva Financialization as a global process can take on specific forms in economy with a state that has signs...
-
Sep 15, 20202 min read
Geofinance between national and firm internationalization strategies: an analysis of the Italian banking system across borders (by Silvia Grandi and Christian Sellar)
– Silvia Grandi and Christian Sellar – The relationship between governmental economic policies, the international strategies of banks,...
-
Apr 29, 20202 min read
Lecturer (Research) in Geospatial analysis of access to urban amenities – Deadline: 30/05/2020
To apply by 30 May 2020, please see full job description here: https://jobs.vub.be/job/Elsene-ZAP-vacature-enkel-tenure-track/598241401/
-
Apr 29, 20201 min read
2 PhD positions at The DFG Emmy Noether Research Group “Peripheral Debt: Money, Risk and Politics in Eastern Europe”
Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology The Max Planck Institute for Social...
-
Apr 29, 20204 min read
From a pandemic to a global financial meltdown? (by Martin Sokol)
– Martin Sokol – What will be the economic consequences of the pandemic? Are we heading for a wide-spread economic collapse? Is a global...
-
Apr 29, 20204 min read
Economic Development and Variegated Financialization in Emerging Economies (by Ewa Karwowski )
– Ewa Karwowski – Some academics and economic commentators have argued that we are living in an age of ‘de-globalisation’ . Given a...
-
Oct 21, 20192 min read
2019/11/26-28: Financialization and Development in the Global South, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Call for papers: Financialization and Development in the Global South Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 26 to 28 November 2019...
-
Jul 9, 20194 min read


2019/05/27 – Brisbane, AUS – The 7th FinGeo Seminar, Financial Geography Down Under
Finance is undoubtedly one of the most globalised and networked phenomena in the world, yet it continues to display enormous geographical...
-
Apr 8, 20191 min read
2019/09/03 – Oxford, UK – The 2nd Annual Conference of the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment
The 2nd Annual Conference of the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment being held at the University of...
-
Feb 20, 20191 min read


Financial Geographies of Real Estate and the City
– Manuel B. Aalbers – Financial geography is often understood as the geographies of money and finance, but in my approach financial...
-
Jan 21, 20192 min read
The Networked Structure of Tax Havens
– Thomas Sigler and Rory Crofts – The motivation to write this paper was twofold. In part, it was personal curiosity. Between the two...
-
Dec 19, 20182 min read
2018/12/10 – Singapore – Emerging Production Networks of Fintech Workshop
Workshop on ‘Emerging Production Networks of Fintech’ National University of Singapore, 10th & 11th December 2018 Fintech, a shorthand...
-
Dec 19, 20182 min read
2019/09/15 – Beijing, China – First Global FinGeo Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS 1st FinGeo Global Conference 2019 Global Financial Shift? Mapping a Financialized World in Transformation Beijing Normal...
-
Dec 18, 20183 min read
2019/05/15 – Sao Paolo, Brazil – FinGeo’s 6th Global Seminar – Geography, Finance
FinGeo’s 6th Global Seminar – Geography, Finance and Uneven Development, São Paulo, Brazil Place: Sao Paulo, Brazil Venue: University...
-
Dec 18, 20181 min read
2019/01/08 – Brussels, Belgium – European Commission Conference on “Promoting Sustainable Finance”
EC Conference on “Promoting Sustainable Finance” January 8-9, 2019 – Brussels CALL FOR PAPERS The Technical Expert Group (TEG) on...
-
Nov 14, 20184 min read
Building Financial Resilience: Migrant Economies of Charitable Giving
– Al James, Kavita Datta, Jane Pollard and Quman Akli – A decade on from the financial crisis, and despite some initial murmurings about...
-
Nov 14, 20183 min read
3rd-6th/09/2019 – 2nd Annual Conference of the The Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance
The Conference Committee are seeking 40 high quality papers for the conference with each paper having a 30-minute speaking slot. Papers...
-
Nov 10, 20181 min read
2019/04 – Washington, DC – Paper Sessions Annual Meeting of the American Association of the American Association of Geographers (AAG)
Paper session proposal for the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG)–Washington D.C., April, 2019 Session...
-
Oct 16, 20188 min read
Algorithms and the Anthropocene – Finance, Sustainability and the Promise and Hazards of New Financial Technologies
– Thomas Skou Grindsted – Since the global financial crises (2007-2009), we have experienced one big crash with a temporality of years...
-
Oct 8, 20182 min read
International Financial Centres After the Global Financial Crisis and Brexit
– Dariusz Wójcik – It has been ten years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers unleashed panic in financial markets, marking the eruption...
-
Sep 24, 20185 min read
bottom of page








