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Book Talk on 15 March 2024, 3pm-4pm (CET) - The Urban Empire of Finance: Power and Inequalities in Asset Management Capitalism
🌆 The Urban Empire of Finance: Power and Inequalities in Asset Management Capitalism 🗓️ Date & Time: Friday, 15 March 2024, 3pm-4pm...
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Feb 14, 20241 min read
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30th November 2023 at 2-3pm UK time – online book talk with Andy Pike on “Financialization and Local Statecraft"
📚 Join us for a captivating online book talk with Andy Pike on “Financialization and Local Statecraft”! 🗓️ Mark your calendars for the...
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Nov 27, 20231 min read
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Winner | FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize 2023 | Laura Deruytter
FinGeo is proud to announce that the 2023 FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize has been awarded to an excellent applicant: Laura Deruytter ...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read
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2022/10/25 – The Financialization of the Brazilian Territory: Theoretical and Empirical Aspect
Financial capitalism has undergone profound changes since at least the 1970s, which made finance even more important for all dimensions...
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Oct 24, 20222 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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...
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Sep 15, 20202 min read
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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...
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Oct 22, 20192 min read
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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...
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Jul 9, 20194 min read
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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
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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 all...
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Feb 6, 20183 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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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The Increasing Financialization of China’s Urbanization
– Thierry Theurillat, James H. Lenzer Jr. & Hongyu Zhan – Mainland China is well known for its massive and rampant urban development,...
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Jul 7, 20172 min read
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What is Financialization?
– Manuel B. Aalbers – Many financial geographers use the term “financialization”. But what is financialization? It clearly has to do with...
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Apr 4, 20173 min read
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Research Associate – Finance and Geography – School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford
We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work on the project ‘Cities in Global Financial Networks: Financial and Business...
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Mar 27, 20172 min read
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2017/09/04 – 2017/09/06 – Brussels, Belgium – The 3rd FinGeo Global Seminar “Financial geographies of Europe”
The 3rd FinGeo Global Seminar was organised as part of EUGEO’s 6th Congress on the Geography of Europe in Brussels on 4-6 September 2017....
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Mar 27, 20171 min read
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