Propose a TrackDeadline 15 Oct 2026

3rd A&F LUM Conference on Accounting, Banking, and Finance Research

Twin Transition and Sustainable Value Creation

Reimagining Accounting, Banking, and Finance in the Digital and Green Era

Dates
3–4 June 2027
Venue
Villa Romanazzi Carducci
City
Bari, Italy

Now open

Call for Track Proposals

Deadline

15 October 2026

Notification

31 October 2026

Propose a Track

Now openCurrent call · 2027 edition

Call for Track Proposals

Special Tracks are themed sessions proposed and convened by scholars. Together they form the research architecture of the 2027 edition.

Who
Scholars who wish to propose and convene a Special Track.
Next
Accepted Special Tracks are announced on 31 October 2026 and form the Call for Papers, published in November 2026.
Deadline
15 October 2026
Notification
31 October 2026
Call for Papers
November 2026

Paper submission will open with the Call for Papers.

01Important dates

Official timeline 2027

All dates
  1. 15 October 2026

    Call for Track Proposals

  2. 31 October 2026

    Track notification

  3. November 2026

    Call for Papers

  4. To be announced

    Paper submission

  5. 3–4 June 2027

    Conference · Villa Romanazzi Carducci, Bari

People · Planet · Prosperity Data · Innovation · Resilience

02The 2027 theme

The digital and the green transition, studied together.

The 3rd A&F LUM Conference invites research on how accounting, banking and finance can support, measure and govern two transformations that are reshaping organisations and markets at the same time.

  • Green transition People, planet, prosperity
  • Digital transition Data, innovation, resilience
  • Twin transition Where the two fields overlap

03Special Tracks

Special Tracks 2027

Track proposals are currently open.

Accepted tracks are announced on 31 October 2026. The 2026 edition was organised in 24 Special Tracks.

04For authors

From paper to presentation

  1. Call for PapersNovember 2026
  2. SubmissionTo be announced
  3. RegistrationTo be announced

05Publication

Publication opportunities

2027 opportunities are announced with the Call for Papers. In 2026 accepted papers could be included in proceedings with an ISBN, and selected papers were invited to journal special issues and fast tracks.

06Conference archive

From the 2030 Agenda to the twin transition.

Two editions in Bari since 2025, with keynote lectures by scholars from universities in Spain, the United Kingdom, Canada and France.

Conference archive
  1. 2025 · 1st editionDriving the SDGs
  2. 2026 · 2nd editionThe New Sustainability Agenda
  3. 2027 · 3rd editionTwin Transition and Sustainable Value Creation

07Venue

Villa Romanazzi Carducci

Bari, Italy

Home of the A&F LUM Conference since its first edition in 2025: a nineteenth-century villa set in a park in the centre of Bari.

Conference participants walking through the park of Villa Romanazzi Carducci, beside one of its pavilions and a stone fountain.
The park between sessions · June 2026
The plenary hall of Villa Romanazzi Carducci during the conference: a full audience under a timber-truss roof, facing the speaker and the screen.
Plenary hall, Villa Romanazzi Carducci · 2nd edition, June 2026
Dates
Thursday 3 –
Friday 4 June 2027
Venue
Mercure Villa Romanazzi Carducci
Address
Via Giuseppe Capruzzi 326
Bari, Italy
Getting there
City centre, close to Bari Centrale railway station
The Bari waterfront promenade with its lamps, in warm evening light.
The waterfront promenade
The pale stone façade of the Basilica of San Nicola in the old town of Bari.
Basilica of San Nicola, Bari Vecchia

08The city

Bari, Italy

The capital of Apulia is one of the main ports of the Adriatic and a historic crossing point between Western Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean.

Bari Vecchia, the old town around the Cathedral of San Sabino and the Basilica of San Nicola, opens directly onto the sea.

09Host institution

Hosted by

Università LUM
Giuseppe Degennaro

An empty lectern next to a Università LUM banner, before a session.
Villa Romanazzi Carducci · 2nd edition, 2026

The A&F LUM Conference is the international research conference of Università LUM Giuseppe Degennaro in accounting, banking and finance.

The university is based in Casamassima, near Bari, and is organised in four departments: Management, Finance and Technology; Legal Sciences and Business; Medicine and Surgery; Engineering.

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Host institution and supporting organisations

Supported by 2026 edition

  • ADEIMFAssociazione dei Docenti di Economia degli Intermediari e dei Mercati Finanziari e Finanza d’Impresa
  • SIDREA
  • GBSGruppo Bilanci e Sostenibilità
  • Tecnopolo Mediterraneo per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile

Supporting organisations and sponsors of the 2027 edition will be announced. Partners & sponsors