📣 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 perspectives, including but not limited to: geography, political economy, political science, geopolitics, financial economics, and development studies.

The format aims to inspire, spark ideas, foster sound debates, and facilitate networking in a friendly international environment. It will include keynote speakers, panels, practitioner dialogues, short paper presentations, site visits, and networking events.

Pre-registration and submission of paper abstract: https://forms.gle/CEEWDbip2a5Q3mPF8

Important dates:

•⁠ ⁠30 November 2025: Communication of acceptance begins

•⁠ ⁠30 December 2025: Registration closes

Opportunities: Early career applicants may apply for bursaries.

Don't hesitate to get in touch with Silvia Grandi (s.grandi@unibo.it) for more information.

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