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DIR | Professor KATSIOS Stavros

Email: director@geolabinstitute.org

Website: http://www.dflti.ionio.gr/user/22

Short Biographical Note

Stavros KATSIOS is Professor of International Economic Relations and International Economic Crime at the Ionian University, Corfu, Greece and Director of the Laboratory for Geocultural Analyses (Geolab), Chair Holder of the UNESCO Chair on Threats to Cultural Heritage and Cultural Heritage-related Activities at the Ionian University, Coordinator of the Yellow Tourism Research Consortium and Deputy Head of the Department of Foreign Languages Translation and Interpreting. He has studied law at the “Albertus Magnus” University, Cologne, Germany, at Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA (scholarship for attending courses in International Law and Policy) and at the Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece. He holds a university degree in Law from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (1987), a postgraduate Diploma in European Law from the “Europa-Institute” of Saarland University, Germany (1991) and a Ph.D. degree in Commercial and International Economic Law from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1997).

December 2020 he was appointed as representative of the Ionian University at the international University Network Scholars at Risk (SAR) and member of the Supervising Body for Certified Translators at the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs. His research is focused on International Economic Law and Economic Crime (e.g. money laundering, corruption, criminal threats to cultural heritage, etc). He served (from 2011 to 2015) as elected Vice Rector for Economic Management and Development of the Ionian. 2004 he was appointed by the Minister of Economics as Member of the Working Group “Non Tax Revenues–Money Laundering Proceeds” at the Greek Ministry of Economy for drafting the Greek Tax Law. 2016 he was appointed by the Minister of Finance as the co-head (WG National Vulnerability) of the National Risk Assessment Experts’ (NRA) Committee for the FATF Mutual Evaluation Report of Greece (on contract by the World Bank from December 2016 to April 2019). He is a lawyer, member of the Thessaloniki Bar since 1990 and of the German Bar Association (DAV) since 1996.

Since 2002 he teaches various law and economics courses at the Ionian University (D.F.L.T.I.) and lectured on Anti-Money Laundering policies at the Hellenic Banking Institute of the Hellenic Bank Association in Athens (2010-2014). Since 2004 he is academic member of the “Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists” (ACAMS). Since 2009 he is a frequent invited speaker at the International Symposium of Economic Crime held annually at Jesus College, Cambridge University, UK. He has been lecturing on Economic Crimes/Money Laundering, Police Academy, School of National Security (1998-2005). He is expert contributor for the Chapter Greece of the LexisNexis Platform on Global Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing and author of books and numerous scientific articles.

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.gr/citations?user=5MtLhHcAAAAJ&hl=el&oi=ao

You can follow Professor Stavros Katsios on: Reaserchgate , Academia, LinkedIn

You can access my papers on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) at:                                              Stavros Katsios http://ssrn.com/author=2559657 

CDR | MAMALOS Nikolaos Dimitrios

Email: nmamalos@geolabinstitute.org

PhD Student, DFLTI, School of History, Translation and Interpreting, Ionian University

DR. SMIRNAKIS Nikolaos

Postdoc Scientific Associate: «New forms of criminal threats and Internet: The painfull passage from imposing power to the search of human prosperity»

 

DR. | BLATSOS Ioannis

Postdoctoral Researcher GEOLAB, DFLTI, School of History, Translation and Interpreting, Ionian University

DR. | CHAINOGLOU Kalliopi (Ilia)

Senior Research Fellow
Assistant Professor of International & European Institutions Security & Culture, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, Thesssaloniki, Greece

DR. | DEMETIS Dionysios

Email: demetis@geolabinstitute.org

Dr. DEMETIS Dionysios, Research Fellow at Ionian University & Member of the Scientific Board of the Geolab Institute, Lecturer at Hull University, U.K.

DR. | DOUKAKIS Konstantinos

Researcher GEOLAB, DFLTI, School of History, Translation and Interpreting, Ionian University

DR. | TSIROGIANNIS Christos

Senior Researcher
Associate Professor, Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies, Denmark

DR.| AVRAMIDOU Elena

Senior Research Fellow
Associate Professor, Center for Hellenic Studies, Department of History, Peking University (PKU), PR China           

DRC | FATSEA Athina

Email: athinafts@gmail.com

UNESCO Chair Doctoral Research Fellow - EDUCATION

[2020-2022] Master’s Degree National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, “International and European Governance and Politics” International Governance and Politics Dissertation: “The international protection of intangible cultural heritage and the challenge of climate change”  [2016-2020] Bachelor’s Degree Ionian University, Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting (DFLTI) Legal, Economic, Political and Literary Translation Dissertation: “Translation and commentary of article published in Politique étrangère - journal of Institut français des relations internationales (IFRI)- on the migration policy of the European Union” Dissertation grade: 10 “Excellent” Final Grade: 8,85 “Excellent” (Ranked First in class)

 

DRC | KERAMIDA PAPADATOU Christina

UNESCO Chair Doctoral Research Fellow - EDUCATION

 

NRE | CDR. PAPASTERGIOU Kostas

Email: kostaspapastergioy@hotmail.com

Former member of the Hellenic FIU and National Game Committee, Bank Executive/Compliance, cand Dr. of the Athens Economic University

NRE | CDR. VOUSINAS Georgios

PhD Candidate in Supply Chain Finance, National Technical University of Athens

NRE | Prof. Dr. PAPATHANASSIS Alexis

Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences, Cruize Lab

NRE | Professor Associate KARAGIANNIS Emmanuel

KARAGIANNIS Emmanuel, Assistant Professor, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece

NRE | Professor NAKOS George

NAKOS George, Professor, Clayton State University, Atlanta / Georgia, USA

NRE | Professor ret STEFANOU Constantine

STEFANOU Constantine, Professor, Panteion University Athens, Greece

NRE | Professor SCHOENBAUM Thomas

SCHOENBAUM Thomas, Dean Rusk Professor of Law, Emeritus at the University of Georgia / Visiting Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School in Washington DC, USA 

NRΕ | DR Nikolaos Koutras

Lecturer in Law, Curtin Law School, Curtin University, Western Australia

PGD | SAKALIS Alex

PGD | STAVRAKOPOULOU Fotini

Research Assistant
BA History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
MA, International Relations, Strategy and Security, Neapolis Pafos University, Cyprus

 

PGRF | PAPAVLASOPOULOU Maritina

Professor PAPADOPOULOS Alexis

Professor Alexis Papadopoulos, DePaul University, Chicago, USA.

Geography, Sustainable Urban Development, Grace School of Applied Diplomacy, Islamic World Studies.

Professor Papadopoulos is a Fulbright Scholar (2023) at GEOLab and UNESCO Chair on Culural Heritage and Cultural Heritage related Activities

 

 

RES | KLITSA Panagiota

RES | METHODIOU Eleni

Archaeologist
Former counselor at the Greek Permanent Delegation to UNESCO

STU | KYRATZOPOULOU Kyriaki

Graduate Student - Eduplomacy Student Research Unit

PUBLICATIONS
New book on Corruption by Prof. St. Katsios and the Post doctoral Researcher I. Blatsos published in KALLIPOS Open Academic Editions
UNESCO Chair Publication: Diploma Dissertation «Rebuilding tourism for the future: COVID-19 policy responses and recovery»
O GLOBO Brasil (2011) - Interviewing Professor Stavros Katsios
Corfu2021 - European Capital of Culture Candidate City

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