AFS 2025 Summer Conference, Valencia – Spain.

The AFS 2025 Summer Conference will be held in Valencia (Spain).

Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Valencia offers a captivating blend of sunshine, relaxation,
and rich cultural heritage. Its warm hospitality and historic charm create the perfect backdrop for
a memorable conference experience.


We are pleased to announce two Best Conference Paper Awards, sponsored
by Research in International Business and Finance (RIBAF) and the AfriMed Finance Society,
each with a cash prize of 1,000 USD.



Conference Dates: July 17-19, 2025

Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025

AFS 2025 Summer Conference, Valencia – Spain.

The AFS 2025 Summer Conference will be held in Valencia (Spain).

Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Valencia offers a captivating blend of sunshine, relaxation,
and rich cultural heritage. Its warm hospitality and historic charm create the perfect backdrop for
a memorable conference experience.


We are pleased to announce two Best Conference Paper Awards, sponsored
by Research in International Business and Finance (RIBAF) and the AfriMed Finance Society,
each with a cash prize of 1,000 USD.



Conference Dates: July 17-19, 2025

Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025



Professor Morten Bennedsen


The André and Rosalie Hoffmann Chaired Professor
of Family Enterprise at INSEAD and the Academic Director
of the Wendel International Centre for Family Enterprise.

UPDATES

●The AFS 2025 Summer Conference is scheduled for July 17-19, 2025, in Valencia (Spain). Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Valencia offers a captivating blend of sunshine, relaxation, and rich cultural heritage. Its warm hospitality and historic charm create the perfect backdrop for a memorable conference experience.


●Registration for the AFS 2024 Summer Conference will open in early April 2024.


●We are privileged to offer publication opportunities for selected accepted conference papers that address related questions in a 'special theme' issue of the Emerging Markets Review (EMR) and Research in International Business and Finance (RIBAF).


●AFS is pleased to announce two Best Paper Awards: one sponsored by Research in International Business and Finance (RIBAF) and the other by AFS in collaboration with the Universidad de Valencia, the host University for AFS 2025. Each award will carry a cash prize of $1,000 USD.


●Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication elsewhere.

AfriMed Finance Society (AFS)

Building Sustainable Future in Africa

The African & Mediterranean Finance Society (AfriMed Finance Society or AFS) is an academic organization that aims at becoming a premier international forum for studying, communicating, encouraging, and celebrating the latest research in financial economics. AFS is particularly devoted to promoting knowledge and knowledge mobilization in Africa. AFS aims also to provide a mutual association of academics, practitioners, and doctoral students with an interest in researching relevant questions in the greater field of Finance to improve public understanding of financial economic problems. AFS encourages the study of finance in the African & Mediterranean economies and elsewhere in the world.

AFS 2025 Summer Conference, Valencia – Spain.





Meet the AFS 2024 Scientific Committee

William L. Megginson

Finance

 Luca Piras

Economic and Business Science

Randall Morck

Finance

Kee-Hong Bae 

Finance

Jerry Parwada

Finance

Andrew Karolyi

Finance

Lillian Ng

Finance

Nadia Massoud

Finance

Khaled Guesmi

Finance

Ines Chaieb

Finance

Mohamed Ayadi

Finance

Omrane Guedhami

Finance

John Wald

Finance

Laura Ballester

Financial econnometrics

John Goodell

Finance

Najah Attig

Finance

Sadok El Ghoul

Finance

Walid Ben Omrane

Finance

Redouane Elkamhi

Finance

Rose Liao

Finance

Basma Majerbi

Finance

Yukihiro Yasuda

Finance

Maria Pacurar

Finance

Wolfgang Drobetz

Finance

Konari Uchida

Finance

Jungwon Suh

Finance

April Knill 

Finance

Majid K. El Ghaib 

Entrepreneurship and Sustainability

Raluca A. Roman

Finance

Greg Hebb

Finance

Xiaolan Zheng

Finance

M. Ali Ülkü

Supply Chain Analytics

Oumar Sy

Finance

Meziane Lasfer

Finance

Xinming Li

Finance

Hamdi Driss

Finance

Paul Brockman

Finance

Sattar A. Mansi

Finance

Samir Saadi

Finance

Rob Nash

Finance

Victor Song

Finance

Anna Du

Finance

Michael King

Finance

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