
University of Birmingham Dubai, Dubai, UAE, December 15 2025
Future Finance and Economics Association and Birmingham University
FFEA and Birmingham University invite you to submit papers for the Dubai 2025 INFINITI Conference.
Papers, abstracts and workshop proposals can be submitted here
Submissions will open in late June and will be taken until October 15 2025. Registration closes December 1 2025
Theme
We welcome all papers and workshops in the broad fields of International, Climate and Green finance, welcoming in particular their interactions with each other and how they can aid the sustainable growth of economies, corporations and organizations. We welcome papers in the area of international financial integration and financial globalization. Papers that examine these issues on their own are welcomed, but papers which examine the overlaps, interstices, conflicts and concordances are highly welcome!
Timeline
Papers, extended abstracts, and proposals for workshops and panel discussions should be submitted by 15 October 2025.
About the Conference
Conference Logistics
- Conference sessions will take place at Birmingham University Dubai , Dubai International Academic City, United Arab Emirates
- The conference will be in person only.
- Sessions typically last for 90m, and contain one workshop/roundtable or three papers with discussants.
- Authors of accepted papers will be required to also act as discussants.
- We do not issue visa letters or letters of support. We do issue letters of acceptance of papers or proposals which should act for this.
- Conference fees are all inclusive of meals and supporting documentation etc.
Conference attendance fee £450, but for those who have presented at the INFINITI/CINSC Edinburgh conference this is reduced to £400
Inquiries
Special Issues
- We have agreed on several special issues, in principle. More details will come as available. At present we have
- International Review of Financial Analysis - Ramzi Benrakim , Audencia : New Developments in International Financial Risk management
- Managerial and Decision Economics - Brian Lucey, Trinity : Biodiversity and Corporate Financial Strategy
- International Review of Economics and Finance - Imen Tebourbi Birmingham Dubai and Charilaos Mertzanis UAE University : Green Finance and the strains on globalization
- Global Finance Journal - GE TBA - Global Finance and Trade Wars
More details on these initiatives can be found
Local Organization

Keynote Speaker :
Arman Eshraghi holds the Chair of Finance and Investment at Cardiff University, UK. Prior to that, Prof. Eshraghi was at the University of Edinburgh with visiting positions at the University of Manchester and University College London, and some years of industry experience in financial services. His academic research spans finance, accounting and management with interests including behavioural/corporate/sustainable finance and financial technology. His work is published in some leading journals of the field and cited widely including in the Financial Times, Washington Post, Forbes, Bloomberg, BBC, Euronews and Harvard Business Review. Arman contributes to several Elsevier journals in editorial capacity, chairs the professorial committee of the British Accounting and Finance Association and leads the Cardiff Fintech Research Group as well as the Behavioural Finance Working Group in London.
