Speaker

Sotirios Rizas

Research Director

Academy of Athens Modern Greek History Research Centre

Born in Athens in 1964.
•    Acting director of the Research Centre for Modern Greek History of the Academy of Athens since 22 December 2016
•    Director of Research of the Research Centre for Modern Greek History of the Academy of Athens since 19 December 2005
•    Senior researcher of the Research Centre for Modern Greek History of the Academy of Athens, 6 July 2011-19 December 2005
•    Researcher of the Research Centre for Modern Greek History of the Academy of Athens, 10 February 1998-6 July 2001
•    Stanley Seeger Visiting Fellow in Research, Hellenic Studies Program of the Princeton University, 2004-2005
•    Visiting Research Associate, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, King’s College of the University of London, 1994-1995
•    Doctorate, Department of Political Science and International Studies, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, 1992
•    Special Postgraduate Scholar, Department of Communication and Mass Media, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, 1991-1992
•    Degree, Department of Political Science and International Studies, Panteios School of Political Sciences, 1986

Membership
•    Editorial board of the Journal of Transatlantic Studies, December 2018
•    Editorial Board of the Cyprus Review, July 2021

Associations
•    Transatlantic Studies Association
•    Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

Books in English:

•    The Rise of the Left in Southern Europe: Anglo-American Responses, London: Pickering and Chatto Publishers 2012/London: Routledge 2016
•    The End of Middle Class Politics?, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2018
•    Realism and Human Rights in US Policy toward Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus, Lanham: Lexington Books/Rowman and Littlefield 2018
•    America and Europe Adrift. Transatlantic Relations after the Cold War, Santa Barbara CA: ABC CLIO/Praeger Security International 2022

Wednesday 26 | 04

Artemis Hall | European Cultural Centre of DelphiWed 26 | 04

    15.30 - 17.45 | BREAK