Just published: F&S vol. 11 no. 2

Finance and Society, vol. 11 no. 2 (2025).   The editors of Finance and Society are pleased to announce the publication of volume 11, number 2. The issue includes articles on the global politics of Insurtech, macro-financial dynamics in Canada, and digital microcredit regulation in Kenya, plus a special section on central …

New book: Social foundations of global finance

The Social Foundations of Global Finance. Edited by Ben Clift and Chris Clarke, Agenda Publishing 2025. Through the interrogation of the social foundations of global finance, Tim Sinclair revealed the power relations within the global political economy. His unique and pioneering perspective examines the role of private authority, the institutional …

New book: Logistics and power

Logistics and Power: Supply Chains from Slavery to Space. Susan Zieger, University of California Press 2025. Movement is the lifeblood of capital, even more so than growth. If goods, people, and information don’t flow, then profits don’t either. Ensuring that laborers, shipping containers, media, commercially valuable data, and much else …

Special issue CFP: Making climate finance work

Making climate finance work: Insights from ethics, economics and law. To be published in Cambridge Forum on Corporate Climate Governance. A planned special issue of Cambridge Forum on Corporate Climate Governance aims to explore climate finance from a cross-disciplinary perspective. This themed issue will examine the role of finance in the climate …

Design workshop: Making banks, 10 Sep 2025

Making banks: Speculative, central, decentralised, impossible. Copenhagen Business School, 10 September 2025, 10.30–12.30. The Finance and Society Network (FSN) and the Organizations, Markets and Governance Research Group (OMG) at Copenhagen Business School are hosting a half-day design workshop on the theme of banking. The workshop invites participants to collectively imagine …