Monthly Drink event is a one-hour event hosted online by FinGeo. It brings together early career researchers and PhD students, across finance, geography, and the wider academic community. This is a unique opportunity for all attendees at different stages of their careers to engage with one another in an online supportive event, have an opportunity […]
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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 (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) for her dissertation entitled “The repurposing of utility companies in Flanders: Institutional bricolage by the local state under budgetary restraint and financialized capitalism”
Continue readingSenior 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 Bristol that takes a mission led approach to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and Mid-Tier firms accelerate the adoption of technological innovation in financial services. You will join a team of social […]
Continue reading2023/01/30 | GloCoBank Early-Career Researcher Workshop: New Frontiers for Data Analytics in Economic and Business History Research (call for papers)
CALL FOR PAPERS GloCoBank Early-Career Researcher Workshop: New Frontiers for Data Analytics in Economic and Business History Research A GloCoBank Project Event 25 May 2023 | St Hilda’s College | University of Oxford Deadline for proposals: 30 January 2023 Download GloCoBank ECR workshop CfP (PDF file) The ERC-funded ‘Global Correspondent Banking 1870–2000’ (GloCoBank) project at the […]
Continue reading2023/02/20 |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 Geography (FinGeo). During the AGM, we will be reporting on FinGeo’s work over the past year (in 2022) and what we have in store for members in the coming year.Date: 20th February 2023 (Monday)Time: 1.00pm London / 8.00am […]
Continue reading2022/10/25 – The Financialization of the Brazilian Territory: Theoretical and Empirical Aspects of its Recent Evolution
Financial capitalism has undergone profound changes since at least the 1970s, which made finance even more important for all dimensions of social life (in addition to its most obvious influence on economic processes). This lecture aims to present a geographical view of contemporary financial dynamics, through the presentation of research results on the “financialization of […]
Continue reading2022/10/26 Monthly Drink Event (online) – Janelle Knox-Hayes (guest speaker)
Monthly Drink event is a one-hour event hosted online by FinGeo. It brings together early career researchers and PhD students, across finance, geography, and the wider academic community. This is a unique opportunity for all attendees at different stages of their careers to engage with one another in an online supportive event, have an opportunity […]
Continue reading2022/11/10 – The Financial Industry Sets Sights on Institutional Investors: A Relational Approach to Property Investment Outsourcing in Brazil
Over the past few decades, pension funds have emerged as major players in global financial markets as the reserves they manage have grown steadily. In this context, trustees are confronted with acute dilemmas regarding how best to generate investment returns for beneficiaries. This involves crucial decisions regarding the diversification of investment portfolios, as well as […]
Continue readingPostdoctoral/Research Fellow in Asia Research Institute (Asian Infrastructures) at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
This is the final call for applications – the deadline is 30 September. The successful applicant is expected to commence duties at NUS in January 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter. The appointment will initially be for two years, with a good prospect for renewal for another two. So, this would position suit someone […]
Continue reading‘Global finance as the weapon of choice’ (By Gordon L Clark, Oxford University)
The following is a transcript of the lecture given by Professor Gordon Clark (Professorial Fellow at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford) at the FinGeo sponsored plenary session on 7th June 2022. This was held during the 6th Global Conference on Economic Geography in Dublin, Ireland. Thank you for your kind introduction. I am very […]
Continue reading2023/05/29 | 9th. edition Global Prize “Ethics & Trust in Finance for a Sustainable Future”
The Global Prize Ethics & Trust in Finance for a Sustainable Future is a bi-annual competition that was initiated in 2006 by the Observatoire de la Finance (Geneva – http://www.obsfin.ch/fr/). It is open to authors under 35 years working either in academia, business or in the public sector and eager to promote new ways of […]
Continue reading2022/09/07 | 14:00 BST: Grants and Funding: Managing funded research projects I (Dariusz Wójcik, Oxford University, UK)
Winning research funding is the aim of many researchers but the complexities of managing a research grant and the research project can be challenging. In this webinar, designed for researchers in their late early career and mid-career, Dariusz Wójcik will share his experiences and learnings from managing research grants and funded research projects and particularly focus […]
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