7th Annual Conference
[Hybrid - In-Person and Online]
26-28 July 2027
Venue
Kingston Business School, Kingston University
London | United Kingdom
In partnership with
&
Gettysburg College, The University of Sheffield, University of Bradford, and University of Southampton
Theme:
Transforming Finance and Accounting for a Sustainable Future:
AI, Digitalization, Green Finance, and Sustainability Reporting
The Academy of Sustainable Finance, Accounting, Accountability & Governance (ASFAAG) is pleased to announce its 7th Annual Conference, to be held from 26 to 28 July 2027 at Kingston Business School, Kingston University, London.
The conference will bring together academics, practitioners, and policymakers to advance evidence-based dialogue on the role of accounting, finance, governance, and accountability in sustainable value creation and long-term resilience. We welcome conceptual, empirical, methodological, and policy-oriented papers from established scholars, early-career researchers, and doctoral students.
Papers are invited in, but are not limited to, the following areas:
- Innovation, FinTech, and AI in the Net Zero Era
- Green Finance and Banking
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
- Sustainability Reporting and Financial Integrity
- Climate-related Financial Disclosure
- Global Reporting Initiative and Integrated Reporting
- Sustainable Corporate Governance
- Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS)
- Climate Risk
- Sustainable Auditing and Taxation
- Responsible Banking and the UN Financial Initiative
- Sustainable Poverty Alleviation and Blue Banking
- Deforestation, Biodiversity, and Sustainability
- Extinction Accounting Frameworks and Conservation
- Inclusion, Employee Welfare, and Diversity
- Gender Diversity, Gender Equality, and the Gender Pay Gap
- Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Modern Slavery
- Outsourcing CO2 Emissions to Developing Countries
- Other Areas of Accounting, Finance, and Governance
- Greenwashing, Greenhushing, Social Washing, and Related Practices
- ESG Regulation, Assurance, and Compliance
- Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Corporate Accountability
Academic Keynote Speakers
Conference Committee
Conference Co-Chairs
Dr John Sebastian Pereira
Kingston University
Dr Suman Lodh
Kingston University
Prof. Sabur Mollah
President, ASFAAG
Important Dates
Submission Deadline
30th May 2027
Notification of Review Results
10th June 2027
Registration Deadline
20th June 2027
Registration Fees
Standard Registration Fee: £450
Full-time PhD Students: £350
(Morning/Afternoon Tea/Coffee/Snacks & Lunches included)
Publication Opportunities
In consultation with the Editors-in-Chief, authors of top conference papers will be invited to submit their papers to regular issues of the following journals:
Journal of Business Finance & Accounting
Journal of Sustainable Finance & Accounting
Scopus Q1
Conference Awards
ASFAAG Best Paper Award
ASFAAG Best PhD Paper Award
Kingston University Sustainability Research Award — Male (£100)
Kingston University Sustainability Research Award — Female (£100)
Scientific Committee
Prof. Saeed Akbar
University of Bradford, UK
Prof. Collins Ntim
University of Southampton, UK
Prof. Khaled Hussainey
Bangor University, UK
Dr John Sebastian Pereira
Kingston University
Dr Suman Lodh
Kingston University
Prof. Sushanta Mallick
Queen Mary University of London
Prof. Pawan Tamvada
Kingston University
Dr Subhasree Mukherjee
Kingston University
Prof. Khelifa Mazouz
Cardiff University
Prof. Ataur Belal
University of Birmingham
Prof. Abhinav Goyal
University of Birmingham
Prof. Arif Khurshed
The University of Manchester
Prof. Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah
University of Huddersfield
Prof. Francesco Vallascas
Durham University
Dr Rahul Chawdhary
Kingston University
Prof. Musa Mangena
University of Nottingham
Prof. Salma Ibrahim
Kingston University
Prof. Hafiz T. A. Khan
University of West London
Prof. Nazrul Islam
University of East London
Prof. Abdelhafid Benamraoui
University of Westminster
Prof. Monomita Nandy
Brunel University London
Prof. Viet Dang
The University of Manchester
Prof. Sanjay Banerji
University of Nottingham
Prof. Hamid Uddin
University of Bradford
Prof. Faizul Haque
University of Southampton
Prof. Ning Gao
The University of Manchester
Prof. Sumon Kumar Bhaumik
The University of Sheffield
Prof. Robert Hudson
University of Hull
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