The GEOFIN research team in TCD Geography welcomes Dr Rodrigo Fernandez who joins us as a part-time research fellow to work on the linkages between monetary policy and subordinate financialisation.
Rodrigo is also a senior researcher at the Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO). Previously he was a postdoc (2011–2013) at the University of Amsterdam and at KU Leuven/University of Leuven (2013-2019). He has published on offshore financial centers, shadow banking, real estate and financialization. His current research focuses on the financialization of non-financial corporations.
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Let’s hope that 2021 is a better year for everyone!
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Marek Mikuš, former GEOFIN Research Fellow and now based at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, discusses his new research project, which looks at how increasing indebtedness affects households in Eastern Europe – a topic that can only grow in importance following the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Congratulations to Dr Petra Rodik, former GEOFIN Research Fellow, on the publication of her new book:
(Pre)zaduženi: Društveni aspekti zaduženosti kućanstava u Hrvatskoj / (Over)indebted: Social Aspects of Household Indebtedness in Croatia (Zagreb: Naklada Jesenski i Turk, 2019).
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The GEOFIN research team in TCD Geography welcomes Leonardo Pataccini, who joins us as a Research Fellow to work on the financialisation of banks in the Baltic countries.
Dr Pataccini obtained his PhD in social sciences from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. He possesses an interdisciplinary background, combining sociology, international economics, finance and history, and besides his academic expertise, he also has experience as a consultant for international organizations and private firms. Currently, his main research areas are international political economy, political economy of the post-Soviet transition, financialization, and contemporary economic history.
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Congratulations to Dr Marek Mikuš on securing a prestigious Emmy Noether grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG) on “Peripheral Debt: Money, Risk and Politics in Eastern Europe”. His new project will be based at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Halle, Germany).
We are delighted that Marek will remain connected to GEOFINresearch as a member of our Academic Advisory Panel.
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View our photos of the conference here or on Facebook
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The GEOFIN team in TCD Geography welcomes Florence O’Regan, who joins us as a Research Project Officer. She has previously worked and studied at the universities of Cambridge, Leeds, York, and Durham, and is delighted to be joining Trinity College Dublin.
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Dr Rodrigo Fernandez joins the GEOFIN team
/in News /by GEOFINThe GEOFIN research team in TCD Geography welcomes Dr Rodrigo Fernandez who joins us as a part-time research fellow to work on the linkages between monetary policy and subordinate financialisation.
Rodrigo is also a senior researcher at the Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO). Previously he was a postdoc (2011–2013) at the University of Amsterdam and at KU Leuven/University of Leuven (2013-2019). He has published on offshore financial centers, shadow banking, real estate and financialization. His current research focuses on the financialization of non-financial corporations.
View his full profile here.
Happy New Year from the GEOFIN research team
/in News /by GEOFINLet’s hope that 2021 is a better year for everyone!
New article by Martin Sokol and Leonardo Pataccini in Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie: “Winners And Losers In Coronavirus Times: Financialisation, Financial Chains and Emerging Economic Geographies of the Covid-19 Pandemic”
/in News /by GEOFINRead the article here
GEOFIN Working Papers No. 9, 10 & 11 now available (by Marek Mikuš, Alicja Bobek and Leonardo Pataccini)
/in News /by GEOFINView full PDFs of the working papers here
New blog post by Sara Benceković: Western banks-led financialisation in Croatia: A paper delivered at the workshop for Ireland-based postgraduate students researching Central and Eastern Europe
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
“Neoliberal Debt Policy and the Loss of Autonomy”: an interview with Marek Mikuš
/in News /by GEOFINMarek Mikuš, former GEOFIN Research Fellow and now based at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, discusses his new research project, which looks at how increasing indebtedness affects households in Eastern Europe – a topic that can only grow in importance following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read his interview here.
New blog post by Martin Sokol: From a pandemic to a global financial meltdown? Preliminary thoughts on the economic consequences of Covid-19
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
New book by Petra Rodik
/in News /by GEOFINCongratulations to Dr Petra Rodik, former GEOFIN Research Fellow, on the publication of her new book:
(Pre)zaduženi: Društveni aspekti zaduženosti kućanstava u Hrvatskoj / (Over)indebted: Social Aspects of Household Indebtedness in Croatia (Zagreb: Naklada Jesenski i Turk, 2019).
Dr Leonardo Pataccini joins the GEOFIN team
/in News /by GEOFINThe GEOFIN research team in TCD Geography welcomes Leonardo Pataccini, who joins us as a Research Fellow to work on the financialisation of banks in the Baltic countries.
Dr Pataccini obtained his PhD in social sciences from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. He possesses an interdisciplinary background, combining sociology, international economics, finance and history, and besides his academic expertise, he also has experience as a consultant for international organizations and private firms. Currently, his main research areas are international political economy, political economy of the post-Soviet transition, financialization, and contemporary economic history.
New post by Sara Benceković on “PhD parenting” (on TCD Geography’s blog: PlanetGeogblog.wordpress.com)
/in News /by GEOFINOn PhD, parenting, and having it all: A view from a “PhD mum”
New blog post by Sara Benceković: Financialisation and sub-national banking geographies in Croatia – introducing my PhD research
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
New blog post by Alicja Bobek: ‘Subordinated Financialisation’?: The Role of Credit and Debt in Everyday Lives of Households in East-Central Europe
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
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Congratulations to Dr Marek Mikuš
/in News /by GEOFINCongratulations to Dr Marek Mikuš on securing a prestigious Emmy Noether grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG) on “Peripheral Debt: Money, Risk and Politics in Eastern Europe”. His new project will be based at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Halle, Germany).
We are delighted that Marek will remain connected to GEOFINresearch as a member of our Academic Advisory Panel.
Seminar with Alicja Bobek and Marek Mikuš
/in News /by GEOFINThanks to Alicja and Marek for a very enjoyable seminar!
Click here for details of their presentations.
New blog post by Marek Mikuš: Financialization of the State: Preliminary Analysis for Croatia – Presentation at the Croatian National Bank
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
New blog post by Martin Sokol: Western European Banking Groups in East-Central Europe: A Preliminary Overview
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
New blog post by Marek Mikuš: Public debt, capital flows and financialization of the state in East-Central Europe
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
New blog post by Petra Rodik: Chaining Households to Financial Markets: Micro-level Interest-Bearing Strategies of Western Banks in Croatia
/in News /by GEOFINView the blog post here
The GEOFIN team attends the 6th FinGeo Global Seminar in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 15-17 May 2019
/in News /by GEOFINView our photos of the conference here or on Facebook
Florence O’Regan joins the GEOFIN team
/in News /by GEOFINThe GEOFIN team in TCD Geography welcomes Florence O’Regan, who joins us as a Research Project Officer. She has previously worked and studied at the universities of Cambridge, Leeds, York, and Durham, and is delighted to be joining Trinity College Dublin.