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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.


📣 8th FinGeo Seminar (2 - 3 February 2026, University of Bologna, Italy) - call for abstracts for short presentations open
The FinGeo Seminar aims at debating advances in financial geography within the following broad nexuses: (1) Geography, Finance, Development & Social Businesses (2) Geography, Finance & Environmental and Social Sustainability (3) Geography, Finance & Technology advances We will discuss, among others, FinTech, AI-finance nexus, sustainable finance, biofinance, climate finance, finance for social business, relational credit, philanthropy, development finance from different persp
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Oct 261 min read


"Doing fieldwork at the north of the north of Britain" by Stefanos Ioannou
In December 2023 I travelled to Shetland for two weeks. The aim of my trip was to conduct fieldwork research for a project studying small...
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Mar 13, 20244 min read
Save the Date: Join Us for the FinGeo Annual General Meeting 2024!
We are pleased to announce the date of the next FinGeo Annual General Meeting (AGM). Date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 Time: 13:00-14:00...
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Mar 7, 20241 min read


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
Call for Papers - RGS-IBG Annual Conference 2024
🔍📢 Call for Papers - RGS-IBG Annual Conference 2024 Session Title: Knowledge Creation in Finance Organizer: Dr. Stefanos Ioannou,...
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Feb 5, 20241 min read
Call for submissions 23 February 2024 - Session proposal for the RGS-IBG Conference, London, 27-30 August 2024
🌐 Attention FINGEO Members! Immerse yourself in the world of financial visualization at the RGS-IBG Conference in London, Aug 27-30,...
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Feb 5, 20241 min read
Central banks, the climate crisis and the need for a ‘creative disruption’ (Sokol and Stephens 2023)
Central banks, the climate crisis and the need for a ‘creative disruption’ Authors: Martin Sokol and Jennie C. Stephens...
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Dec 6, 20235 min read
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


2023/11/28 – Monthly Drink Event (Online)
Monthly Drink event is a one-hour event hosted online by FinGeo . It brings together early career researchers and PhD students, across...
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Nov 2, 20231 min read
Join the next Summer Institute in Economic Geography held at NUS Geography, 21-26 July 2024!
Join the next Summer Institute in Economic Geography held at NUS Geography , 21-26 July 2024! Applications OPEN now till 22 Dec 2023....
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Oct 12, 20231 min read
Job opportunity! Postdoctoral Research Opportunities at Vienna University
What to expect The postdoctoral researcher will be part of a team starting a new research direction in the study of energy- and financial...
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Oct 5, 20232 min read


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
Senior Research Associate – Knowledge Exchange and Innovation
The role This is an exciting opportunity to join the Future Finance for All UKRI/ESRC funded project which is led by the University of...
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Aug 22, 20232 min read
14-17 June 2023 | Ljubljana (Slovenia) | 2023 RSA Annual Conference “Transforming Regions: Policies
14-17 June 2023 | Ljubljana (Slovenia) | 2023 RSA Annual Conference “Transforming Regions: Policies and Planning for People and Places” ...
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May 9, 20231 min read
14-15 September 2023 | Brussels (Belgium) | “Intersections of finance and society 2023”
14-15 September 2023 | Brussels (Belgium) | “Intersections of finance and society 2023” Intersections of finance and society 2023 is a...
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May 9, 20231 min read
25-26 May 2023 | ECR Workshop at St Hilda’s College & Online, University of Oxford
Early-Career Researcher Workshop: New Frontiers for Data Analytics in Economic and Business History Research A GloCoBank Project Event |...
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May 3, 20232 min read
Opportunity! PhD position at Anglia Ruskin University
Are you, or anyone you know, interested in working on a PhD project, researching ‘The Effect of FinTech on Financial Inclusion and...
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Feb 3, 20231 min read
2023/01/30 | GloCoBank Early-Career Researcher Workshop: New Frontiers for Data Analytics in Economi
CALL FOR PAPERS GloCoBank Early-Career Researcher Workshop: New Frontiers for Data Analytics in Economic and Business History Research A...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
2023/02/20 |Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo)
Dear Friends and Colleagues, We warmly invite you to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Global Network on Financial...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read


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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