Chair, Department of Banking and Finance · Faculty of Business and Economics
Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, North Cyprus
Nigar Taşpınar is an Associate Professor of Finance and Chair of the Department of Banking and Finance at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), North Cyprus. She received her B.Sc. in Banking and Finance (2010), M.Sc. in Banking and Finance (2011) and Ph.D. in Finance (2016) from EMU. Since 2020 she has served as Coordinator of Graduate Programs in the department. She is also a board member of the EMU Distance Education Institute and the Continuing Education Center.
Her research focuses on energy economics and finance, volatility spillovers and connectedness, and applied time-series econometrics. She has published 26 articles in SSCI/SCI-E indexed journals, including Financial Innovation, Borsa Istanbul Review, International Review of Economics & Finance, Resources Policy, International Journal of Finance & Economics, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Science of the Total Environment. She has co-edited three Springer Nature volumes and has supervised 6 Ph.D. and 31 master's theses.
She co-chairs the International Conference on Banking and Finance Perspectives (ICBFP). She received the EMU Publication Citation Award four times (2020–2023) and serves as a referee for leading journals in energy economics and finance.
ORCID · 0000-0003-3012-4920 Google Scholar Scopus · 56462679800 Web of Science · D-5198-2017 ResearchGate
Email: nigar.taspinar@emu.edu.tr · Phone: +90 392 630 2120