Helsinki Geoeconomics Society is a vibrant, global network of professionals, academics, and thought leaders committed to fostering geoeconomic excellence. Serving as the heart of the Helsinki Geoeconomics consortium, the Society is a platform for advancing geoeconomic understanding, knowledge-sharing, and impactful collaboration. The Society remains dedicated to neutrality and independence, empowering its members to navigate today’s complex global challenges with confidence and innovation.
As a member of the Helsinki Geoeconomics Society, you gain access to a range of exclusive benefits designed to enhance your professional development and engagement in the field of geoeconomics:
Event Access
Enjoy priority registration and discounts for Society events, such as conferences, seminars, and symposia, providing opportunities to learn from and network with experts in the field.
Professional Development
Participate in specialized training, workshops, and certificate programs aimed at enhancing your skills and knowledge in geoeconomics.
Networking
Connect with a global network of professionals, policymakers, and academics in geoeconomics, fostering opportunities for collaboration and career advancement.
Influence and Recognition
Be eligible for Society awards, including the David A. Baldwin Prize, which recognizes significant contributions to geoeconomics research.
These benefits are designed to support your growth and influence in the dynamic field of geoeconomics.
Helsinki Geoeconomics Week 2025 (HGW25), August 11th to 15th, is a premier gathering of global policymakers, strategists, and academics to address geoeconomic challenges under the Chatham House Rule.
This year's event, themed “Trump Six Months On: Geoeconomics in a Fractured Global Order,” examines how shifting geopolitics and corporate strategies interact in today’s complex landscape.
The event, themed “Geoeconomists at the Gates: The Emergence of a New Profession,” took place in Helsinki between August 12th and 16th, 2024, focusing on integrating economic statecraft into business and government strategies.
Keynote speakers included Denis Redonnet (European Commission), Risto Siilasmaa (WithSecure, F-Secure, First Fellow), Ted Bunzel (Lazard), Elisabeth Braw (Atlantic Council), Anthony B. Kim (The Heritage Foundation), and Dale Copeland (University of Virginia).
