On the 2nd Feb 2021 Dr. Shaina Potts of UCLA presented the first ever FINGEO virtual seminar, entitled “Debt in the time of Covid”, the seminar was hosted by Dr. Dariusz Wójcik (Uni Oxford). Shaina Potts (Ph.D, UC Berkeley, 2017) is an Assistant Professor in Geography and Global Studies, with research interests in post-colonial […]
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2021 FinGeo Virtual Seminar Series 1 (Feb – Mar)
Please register on the RSA website: https://www.regionalstudies.org/events/fingeo-2021/ Coming up in 2021: FinGeo Virtual Seminar Series The Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo) is delighted to announce the launch of our Virtual Seminar Series in 2021. This will be a 3-part series taking place next year in February-March, May-July, and September-November. The seminars will take place […]
Continue readingCall for Papers – Warwick Critical Finance: Manuscript development workshop 2.0
Call for Papers – Warwick Critical Finance: Manuscript development workshop 2.0 For Early Career Researchers, writing and publishing journal papers is an essential, yet often daunting, task. How to set up your original research and speak to existing debates? How to tailor your writing to specific journals? Our manuscript development workshop is an attempt to […]
Continue reading2020/11/25-26 — “Evolving Geographies of FinTech” (FinGeo online workshop)
Full programme here Registration here The workshop will take place online via Zoom. Please register via the link above by 23rd November 2020. After registration you will receive a personal link that will grant you access to the workshop. The Global Network of Financial Geography (FinGeo) Online Workshop 25th November 2020 (13:00-17:00 GMT) and 26th […]
Continue reading2020/11/13-14 – Two *Virtual* Talks on Cities, Finance and Climate Risk
We are excited to announce two public talks on Nov 13-14, 2020 exploring the emerging urban political ecologies of climate and financial risk. Information about the two speakers and their talks can be found below. The talks are open to anyone, but you need to register via the Eventbrite links below to receive the […]
Continue reading2020/10/31 – Call for papers: AAG 2021 Seattle + virtual “Real Estate, Finance and Urban Development”
Please find below four sessions on real estate (incl. housing), finance and urban development at the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, Seattle + virtual, April 7-11, 2021, https://www2.aag.org/aagannualmeeting/. We had planned four sessions last year but cancelled all of them for obvious reasons. This time, we hope to be able to organize one or […]
Continue reading2021/05/31 – Ethics & Trust in Finance 8th Global Prize
The Prize Ethics and Trust in Finance for a Sustainable Future asks people under the age of 35 working in or studying finance to reimagine how financial institutions can provide a meaningful response to the changing needs of the communities in which they operate. How together with their stakeholders, they can balance the desire for […]
Continue readingCFP: “Evolving Geographies of FinTech” – FinGeo online workshop (25-26 November 2020)
!!! REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW OPEN & FULL PROGRAMME IS AVAILABLE – CLICK HERE !!! Convened by: David Bassens (Brussels) Reijer Hendrikse (Brussels) Karen Lai (Durham) Dariusz Wójcik (Oxford) This workshop, to be held 1-5pm GMT on 25th November and 8-12am GMT on 26th November, will bring together a global audience of academics, industry practitioners and regulators […]
Continue readingFinGeo AGM – 5th of October 2020, 1pm BST
Dear Friends and Colleagues, We are very much delighted to invite to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo) to talk to us about FinGeo’s work this year and what we have in store for members in the years to come! Register in advance for the AGM here: […]
Continue readingFinGeo Forum – Doing financial geography research during and after COVID-19
Session 1: Wednesday 8 July 2020 1700-1800 BST / 1200-1300 EDT Register for this session at: https://forms.gle/usqpCyxS7CSVodtM9 Session 2: Thursday 9 July 2020 0900-1000 BST / 1600-1700 SGT Register for this session at: https://forms.gle/w1jMAgq5A6AxXjDj7 The Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo) invites you to join us for ‘FinGeo Forum: Doing financial geography research during and after COVID-19’. The Forum will be […]
Continue readingFinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize 2020 – Apply by 1st of June 2020!
Sponsored by The European Financial Geography Network EUFINGEO, Vrije Universiteit Brussels The Global Network on Financial Geography (FinGeo) seeks to award its Dissertation Prize to an outstanding dissertation in the field of financial geography. While we seek to attract dissertations with a clear spatial component, we wish to encourage applications from a range of […]
Continue reading2019/11/26-28: 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 From 26 to 28 November 2019, SOMO, Centro Cultural de la Cooperación Floreal Gorini and the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), with scholars from the University of Buenos Aires and the University […]
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