Workshops, conferences
Hybrid
OPEN
Ender Demir
The Global Banking and Finance Conference (GLOBAFA) includes keynote addresses, full-length and letter-format research paper presentations, an early-stage ideas forum, and a paper development workshop for doctoral students and early-stage scholars with editors of leading journals. Papers presented at the conference will also have the opportunity to be considered for publication in selected journals with a fast-track review process. Participation in all sessions and workshops will be available both online and in person.
We are delighted to announce the GLOBAFA Conference 2026, hosted by the Faculty of Economics and Business, Complutense University of Madrid in Madrid, Spain, on May 29–30, 2026.
Organized in collaboration with the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), the conference offers both in-person and online participation for scholars and practitioners working in the field of banking and finance.
Presentations and workshops:
- Standard session presentation
- Short article presentation
- Paper development workshop for early stage scholars
- Early-stage ideas forum
Publication Opportunities:
- Eurasian Business Review (SSCI & Scopus – IF: 3.5)
- Eurasian Economic Review (ESCI & Scopus – IF: 2.3)
- Finance Research Letters (SSCI & Scopus – IF: 6.9)
- International Finance (SSCI & Scopus - IF: 1.5)
- Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies (ESCI & Scopus – IF: 3.6)
- Risk Management (SSCI & Scopus – IF: 1.7)
Invited speakers/editors:
- Laura Ballester (University of Valencia, Spain)
- Jonathan Batten (RMIT University, Australia)
- Ender Demir (Reykjavik University, Iceland)
- Peter G. Szilagyi (EDHEC Business School, France)
The submission deadline is April 26, 2026. For submission and more information see https://globafa.org/.
Please contact globafa@globafa.org for inquiries.


