EDUCATION | 1991 Post -Doctorate, (Post-Doctoral Fellow) Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) 1986 Ph.D. Dept. of Political Science, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont., Canada 1980, M.A. Dept. of Political Studies, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MAN., Canada. 1978, B.A. (Honours), Dept. of Political Science, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ont., Canada. 1977, , B.A. (Honours), Dept. of Public Law and Political Science, School of Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. |
ACADEMIC POSITION / DEPARTMENT / UNIVERSITY | Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Sociology, NKUA |
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COURSES | Introduction of Political Science Political Sociology |
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES | 2014 – 2021 Dean, School of Economics and Politics, NKUA. 2019 – 2021, Member of the Adjunct Committee of the Department of Sociology. |
RESEARCH INTERESTS | His research interests are focused on issues of social and political representation with an emphasis on political parties' relation to society, culture and the state; the sociology of political institutions, state theory and the transformation of the State; on local and regional administration and development; on the welfare state and collective consumption; and on Greek political institutions and policies since 1974. |
INDICATIVE PUBLICATIONS | “The Class - Party Relationship and the Challenge to Party Building for the Radical Left”, στο Greg Albo, Stephen Maher, Alan Zuege (επιμ.), State Transformations, Classes, Strategy, Socialism, LEILeiden, Brill,2021, σελ. 274 – 293. “Reimagining Socialist Parties and Practice”, The Socialist Project, The Bullet, 7 September 2021 (https://socialistproject.ca/2021/09/reimagining-socialist-parties-andpractice/#more). “Beyond academic excellence. Contributing to the EU Challenges and the issue of Forced Displacement” November, 2020. https://www.unica-network.eu/event/universities-responding-to-forceddisplacement-challenges-and-opportunities-25-november-2020/ “When the Radical Left met Government: The Syriza Experience” με Costas Eleftheriou, Tempo exterior Nº 39, Vol. XX (I), 2019, σελ. 119 -133. “Thoughts on the conditions for the discussion on a promising future for Europe” στο Reclaim the Manifesto of Ventotene. What future for the EU? Brussels, GUE/NGL, 2018. “The rise and retreat of Syriza: an interview with Michalis Spourdalakis” by Paul Christopher Gray, Studies in Political Economy, Vol. 98, No. 3, 2017, σελ. 333-349. |
