ZACHARIAS-HARRY GEORGE TZIMITRAS

HARRY-ZACHARY GEORGE TZIMITRAS
DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
İSTANBUL BILGI UNIVERSITY
KURTULUS DERESİ CADDESİ NO. 47
DOLAPDERE 34440 BEYOGLU
ISTANBUL, TURKEY
TEL.: + 90 212 3115194 (dir.) GSM: + 90 537 6944103; + 30 6944 281300
-MAIL: harrytzimitras@ yahoo.com
PERSONAL DATA
Place & Date of birth
Nationality
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Athens, Greece, 13 March 1968
Greek
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (ACADEMIC & OTHER)
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Istanbul Bilgi University, Laureate International Universities, Faculty of Economics and
Administrative Sciences, Department of International Relations, Turkey
2004Assistant Professor of International Law& International Relations
2005Director, M.A. in International Relations Program
2011Member of the Board of Directors, Marine LawResearch Centre
2005Director, European Institute, Division of Turkish-Greek Studies
2008Departmental Director, Erasmus Programme
2003-04
Lecturer in International Law& International Relations
Koc University, College of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Department of International
Relations, Istanbul, Turkey
2005Adjunct Professor of International Law
University of Applied Sciences of Bremen, Germany
2010 (11)
Visiting Professor
Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Geschwister-Scholl Institute, Germany
2006 (07)
Visiting Professor
Centre International de Formation Europeenne, Institut Europeen des Hautes Etudes
Internationales (IEHEI), Universite Bahcesehir, Turkey
2006-9
Visiting Professor of European Law
Institute of International Relations, Panteion University of Athens, Greece
2003-05
Senior Fellowin International Law
2000-03
Institute Fellow& Academic Coordinator of Research Projects
University of Indianapolis (Athens campus), School of Arts and Sciences, Department of
International Relations, History and Political Science, Athens, Greece
2001
Assistant Professor and Chairman of the Department
2000
Lecturer
Institute of Public International Law and International Relations and School of Law, University of
Thessaloniki, Greece
1999-2003
Director of Studies, Graduate International LawCourse and Seminar Series
The Hellenic Navy, Greece
1998-99
P/Officer First Class
Macedonian Press Agency, Greece
1992-00
Special Adviser on International & European Affairs to the President
University of Cambridge, Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law, UK
1996-98
V. Fellow
University of Cambridge, Centre for International Studies, UK
1996-98
External Examiner for M.A. theses
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, Greece
1992-96
Special Assistant to the Head of the Legal Department
European Union Academic Seminars Programme, Greece
1992-93
Lecturer and Director of Studies
Hellenic Resources Institute, Boston, USA & Athens, Greece
1992-95
Member of the Executive Board
EDUCATION & RESEARCH
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Institute of International Relations, Panteion University of Athens, Greece
2000-01
Post-doctoral research
University of Cambridge, Faculty of Law, Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law,
UK
1996-98
Post-doctoral research
Panteion University of Athens, Greece
1996
Ph.D. Degree in International Law(summa cum laude - unanimous)
The London School of Economics, University of London, UK
1991
Bachelor of Science with Honours [BSc (Econ.) Hons.] Degree in International
Relations
The American College of Thessaloniki, School of Business Administration and Liberal Arts,
Greece
1988
Degree with Honours (summa cum laude)
Anatolia American College, Greece
1985
Lyceum Diploma (magna cum laude)
FURTHER EDUCATION
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Institute of Public International Law and International Relations and School of Law, University
of Thessaloniki, Greece
1990-92
Certificates of Studies. Graduate International LawCourse and Seminar Series
Tufts University, Boston, U.S.A.
1987
International Relations Summer School
DISTINCTIONS, AWARDS & GRANTS
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2007
Honourable Mention for Innovative Teaching awarded by the European Political Science
Network (EpsNet) for “originality in a politically difficult context”
2006
Travel grant recipient, 47th Annual Conference, International Studies Association, San Diego,
CA, USA, 2006
2000
Recipient of the Greek State Scholarships Foundation's Post-doctoral Research Fellowship,
Athens, Greece
[Summa cum laude distinction; Grade: 97.5/100 - 3rd place in the national competition, in all
academic fields and subjects].
1991-
Life Member of the Convocation of the University of London.
1990-91 Elected Member of the Royal United Services Institute for Defense Studies, Whitehall, London.
1986-88 “Papas Scholar”, The American College of Thessaloniki [full scholarship awarded for the
duration of studies at the College, based on merit - Dean’s List distinction in all academic
terms].
1988
“Professor D. Evrygenis Prize” for top graduate in Liberal Arts [graduated first in the Class
of 1988 (rank “1”) in Liberal Arts], The American College of Thessaloniki.
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
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Book
Tzimitras, H.Z. “I Ifalokripida ton Nision sti Diethni Nomologia” [The Continental Shelf of Islands in
International Jurisprudence] (with a preface by Prof. C. Economides)
Athens: Sakkoulas LawPublishers, 1997.
Book Chapters and Articles
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Alternative Forms of Nationalism: Superiority through Lawin Greek Foreign Policy”.
in Aktar, A., Kizilyurek, N. & Ozkirimli, U. (ed.) Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle: Cyprus, Greece
and Turkey. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Europe, Nationalism and Turkish-Greek Aegean Disputes”.
in Nikolaidis, K., Anastasakis, O. & Oktem, K. (ed.) Under the Long Shadow of Europe: Greeks and
Turks in the Era of Post-Nationalism. Leiden & Boston: Brill/ Martinus Nijhoff, 2009.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Europeanization and Nationalism in the Turkish-Greek Rapprochement”.
Insight Turkey, vol. 10, No., 1 2008.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “The Emerging Framework of Greek-Turkish Relations: Traditional Clichés and New
Perceptions”.
in Kappler, M. (ed.) Intercultural Aspects in and around Turkic Literatures. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz
Verlag 2006.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “To Provlima ton Synhronon Epikliseon Ithikis sto Diethnes Dikaio kai tous Diethneis
Thesmous” [“The Problem of Current Invocation of Ethics in International Law and
International Institutions”].
Exoterika Themata [Foreign Issues], A Foreign Policy Quarterly Review(Athens), No. 18, July 2005.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “O Proliptikos Polemos” [“Pre-emptive War”].
Exoterika Themata [Foreign Issues], A Foreign Policy Quarterly Review (Athens), No. 15, October
2004.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Kritikos Anastohasmos ton Ellinotourkikon Sheseon: Esoterikes Parametroi kai
Exoterikes Metavlites” [“Critical Rethinking of Greek-Turkish Relations: Internal Parameters and
External Variables”].
Exoterika Themata [Foreign Issues], A Foreign Policy Quarterly Review(Athens), No. 13, April 2004.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Diethnes Dikaio kai Syghroni Elliniki Exoteriki Politiki” [“International Lawand
Contemporary Greek Foreign Policy”].
in P. Tsakonas (ed.), Syghroni Elliniki Exoteriki Politiki [Contemporary Greek Foreign Policy]. Athens:
Sideris Publishers, 2003.
Constas, D. & Tzimitras, H.Z. “Grandi Sfide per la Presidenza Greca” [“The Great Challenges for the
Greek Presidency of the European Union”].
VI Foro Ellenico No. 48, January-February 2003.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Diethnes Dikastirio Dikaiou Thalassis: I Nomologia tou Sti Nea Hilietirida”
["International Tribunal for the Lawof the Sea: Its Jurisprudence in the NewMillennium"].
Institute of International Relations: Yearbook 2002. Athens: Sakkoulas LawPublishers, 2003.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Evropaiki Politiki Asfaleias kai Amynas: Koinovouleftikos Eleghos kai Dimokratiko
Elleimma” ["European Security and Defence Policy: Parliamentary Scrutiny and Democratic
Deficit"].
Exoterika Themata [Foreign Issues], A Foreign Policy Quarterly Review(Athens) No. 6, June 2002.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “To Anadyomeno Plaisio Epilysis ton Ellinotourkikon Diaforon kai to Diethnes
Dikastirio tis Hagis” ["The Emerging Framework for the Settlement of Greek-Turkish Disputes
and the International Court of Justice"].
Exoterika Themata [Foreign Issues], A Foreign Policy Quarterly Review(Athens) No. 5, April 2002.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Mergitur nec Fluctuat: O Organismos Inomenon Ethnon sti Dini ton Diethnon Exelixeon
ston 21o Aiona” [“Mergitur nec Fluctuat: The United Nations in the Whirlpool of International
Developments in the Twenty-first Century”].
Society for Political and Economic Studies: 3 Eksynchronismos [Modernisation], Oct.-Dec. 2001.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes and the Development of the Lawof the
Sea: The Role of the International Court of Justice”.
10 Cambridge Reviewof International Affairs, No. 2, 1997.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “Mia Ypothiki gia to Mellon: I Ifalokrripida ton Nision kai I Ipothesi tis Voreiou
Thalassis” [“A Hypothecation of the Future: The Continental Shelf of Islands and the North Sea
Cases”].
11 The Athens LawReview, No. 1, 1996.
Tzimitras, H.Z. “The United Nations’ International Security Role”.
The Institute of Public International Law and International Relations: XIX Thesaurus Acroasium,
1993.
Book Review
Of Prof. D. Constas’ book Diplomacyand Policy(Athens: Livanis Publishers, 2002).
Exoterika Themata [Foreign Issues], A Foreign Policy Quarterly Review (Athens), No. 11, October
2003.
REFEREE CAPACITY
Article reviewer for International Studies Perspectives (ISP); Nations and Nationalism; International Relations.
COMMISSIONED RESEARCH PROJECTS (select.)
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Ministerial Commission for research on International Law on behalf of the Greek Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, conducted at the United Nations in Geneva.
Participation in a research project on "American Foreign Policy under the New Bush Administration" for
the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Participation in a research project on current legal and political aspects of Greek-Turkish Relations for the
Greek Ministry of Defense.
Participation in a research project on contemporary issues of International Law for the Greek Ministry of
Defense.
LECTURES, CONFERENCE PAPERS & COLLOQUIA_________________________________
The Greek Crisis and its Implications for Turkish-Greek Relations
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Istanbul, May 2011
The European Idea and the Change of Turkey
Focus on Turkey: The Newand Changed Turkey, University of Applied Sciences, Bremen,
November 2010
The Role of Academia, NGOs and Cultural Organizations in the Improvement of Turkish-Greek Relations
6th Turkish-Greek Media Convention, Izmir, September 2010
The Role of Civil Societies in Rapprochement and Reconciliation Process (France-Germany, Greece-Turkey)
French Institute of Anatolian Studies & Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz,
Istanbul, September 2010
Beyond a Contradiction in Terms: International Law's Nationalistic Constituencies
The Law and Society Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, May 2010
Theoryvs. Practice, Reconciliation vs. Disjunction: A Critical Approach to the European Union as a Paradigm in Bridging
Divides
Annual Conference, International Studies Association, NewOrleans, LA, USA, February 2010
Equals in Inequality
The 2009 International Studies Association-ABRI joint conference, Pontifical Catholic
University, Rio de Janeiro, July 2009
(Dis)united bythe Bonds of Common Suffering: A Critical Reviewof International Political and Legal Responses to
EmergingGlobal Challenges
The 21st World Congress of Political Science, International Political Science Association,
Chile, July 2009
Discussant, panel on Turkish Politics and Foreign Policy: Issues, Debates, Prospects & Constraints
The 21st World Congress of Political Science, International Political Science Association,
Chile, July 2009
Chair, panel on The Workings of the European Union’s Legal System
The 21st World Congress of Political Science, International Political Science Association,
Chile, July 2009
Turkeyand the EU: Farawayso Close
The Annual Jean Monnet Lecture, Centre of International Studies, University of Cambridge,
February 2009
In LawWe (Dis)Trust: International Lawand the Evils of the NewWorld Order
The Law and Society Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, May 2009
Intervention in the Working Committee on the Necessary Resolution of Regional Conflicts (GreekTurkish Relations), 7th International Seminar Security and Defence in the Mediterranean
organized by the Ministry of Defence of Spain and the CIDOB Foundation, Barcelona,
December 2008.
The United Nations in a ChangingWorld
Keynote speech, TIMUN international conference, Uskudar Amerikan Academy, Istanbul,
November 2008
A ContinuingChallenge: Integration of Armed Forces into Civil Society. The Example of Turkey
Seminar on the Implementation of the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-MilitaryAspects of
Security in Central Asia, organized by the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre (CPC), the OSCE
Centre in Astana, and the Swiss Federal Department of Defence, Hosted bythe Government
of Kazakhstan, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2008
Turkish Societyand Politics vis-à-vis the European Union
Seminar series organized by The Experiment in International Living Federation (USA),
Istanbul, 2008
In the Service of Nationalism? International Lawas a Foreign PolicyTool: The Case of Greece
2008 Joint Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association and the Canadian Law and
Society Association, Montreal, Canada, May 2008
Turkeyand International Law
The European Academy, Berlin, May 2008
Europeanization: The Case of Turkey
The ScholarShip, April 2008.
EU-TurkeyRelations Today: Challenges and Opportunities
International Conference on “EU Turkey Agenda for the 21st Century: Justice, Security and
Democracy”, Istanbul Bilgi University and Erciyes University, Kayseri, March 2008
Turkey’s EU Accession Process: What Needs to be Done, a Critical Assessment
International Conference on “Turkey’s EU Accession-Contribution and Role of Euro-Turks and
of EU Citizens in Turkey to the Accession Process”, Istanbul Bilgi University and Antalya
Akdeniz University, Antalya, February 2008
Europeanization and Nationalism in the Turkish-Greek Rapprochement: IdentityConsiderations and Foreign Policy
Implications
Annual Conference of the Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA),
Montreal, November 2007
Europeanization vs. Isolationism: Current Debates in Turkish Foreign Policy
The Michael S. Dukakis Chair in Public Policy and Service & Division of Humanities Lecture,
The American College of Thessaloniki, 2007
In Search of an Identity: Secularism and Islam in ContemporaryTurkish Politics
The University of Macedonia, 2007
Humanity's Tainted Mirror: Human Rights and International Lawconsiderations in responses to the AIDS Epidemic
48th Annual Conference, International Studies Association, Chicago, IL, USA, Feb. 2007
Identities and IdentityConstruction in Turkeyand Greece: The Effect of Europeanization
8th Annual Conference on “Minority and Minority Discourses”, University of Sydney, 2006
Alternative Forms of Nationalism: Superioritythrough Law
Conference on “Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle: Cyprus, Greece and Turkey”, University
of Cyprus, 2006
Turkeyand the European Union: What’s Next?
Seminar organized by The Experiment in International Living Federation (USA), Istanbul,
2006
The European Union’s ReconciliatoryRole
Third Pan-European Conference, European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR),
Standing Group on EU Politics, Istanbul, 2006
Europeanization and Foreign Policy: The Cases of Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus – a Comparative Analysis of Domestic and
International Parameters
The Geschwister-Scholl Institute, Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Germany, 2006
(8-hour workshop)
Reflection on Nationalism in Greece and Turkey: A Viewfor "Within"
16th Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism (ASEN),
London School of Economics, 2006
Lost in Translation:Southern Concerns and Northern Rules in International Lawand Ibtitutions Revisited
47th Annual Conference, International Studies Association, San Diego, CA, USA, 2006
Turkey, Greece and Cyprus: ComparingEuropeanization Experiences
Seminar organized by The Experiment in International Living Federation (USA), Istanbul,
2006
Risingand Neglected Threats to International Peace and Securityin the 21st Century
2nd Turkey Model United Nations International Conference, Ankara, 2006
LiberatingRapprochement from the Weight of the Past?
Special one-day seminar on “Nationalism in Turkey and Greece”, Department of Turkish Studies,
University of Cyprus, Nicosia, 2005
Turkey, Greece and Cyprus: The Current State of Affairs
Seminar organized by The Experiment in International Living Federation (USA), Istanbul,
2005
The Legacyof the 1967 Coup and the EnsuingDictatorship in Greece.
Symposium in memory of Mehmet Ali Aybar on “Coups d’ Etas and Democracy”, The History
Foundation of Turkey, Istanbul, 2005
Rapprochement or Détente? Current Issues in Turkish-Greek Relations
Joint International Summer Programme Series on: “The EU, Turkey and Greece: Perceptions on
the Middle East”, Istanbul Bilgi University & Institute of International Relations, Panteion
University of Athens, 2005
Ethos, Pathos, Lathos: Ethical Considerations in International Lawand Institutions Revisited
The Law and Society Association s Annual Meeting on “Sociolegal Futures: Gambles, Dangers,
Dreams, Stakes”, Las Vegas NV, USA, 2005
Greek-Turkish Relations since 1999 and the EU Amsterdam Summit
Istanbul Kültür University, Department of International Relations, II Jean Monet Conference
on “Turkish-Greek Relations and the EU Amsterdam Summit”, Istanbul, 2004
Turkish-Greek Rapprochement in the 1990s
Istanbul Bilgi University Summer Programme on “Turkey and Greece: Transcending the Past
and embracing the Future”, Istanbul, 2004
EmergingTurkish-Greek Rapprochement: Implications for Securityin the Eastern Mediterranean
International Studies Association, 5th International Comparative Interdisciplinary Studies
Section Millennium Conference on “Charting the Course of the International Order in the
Twenty First Century: Challenges, Directions and Multilevel Solutions”, Salzburg, Austria, 2004
ContendingPerceptions of Security: Greece, Turkey, and European Security
13th Summer Seminar on: “Eastern Europe and the Balkans 15 Years After”, Institute of
International Relations, Panteion University of Athens, 2004
Eyes Wide Shut: Global Response to Current and EmergingChallenges for International Law
The Law and Society Association s Annual Meeting on “Law, Power, and Injustice:
Confronting the Legacies of Sociolegal Research”, Chicago IL, USA, 2004
Evaluatingthe Greek-Turkish Rapprochement
Istanbul Bilgi University, Graduate programme seminar series, 2003
International Issues AffectingTurkey-EU Relations: Cyprus, Aegean, and the Middle East
Conference on “Turkey-EU Relations: What Lies Ahead?” organized by the Konrad Adenauer
Foundation, the Turkish Democracy Foundation and the Turkish-European Foundation,
Istanbul, 2003
EmergingFramework of Greek-Turkish Relations: Traditional Clichés and NewPerceptions
International conference on Interculturalism, organized by the Department of Turkish Studies,
University of Cyprus, Nicosia, 2003
The International Legal Framework for the Suppression of Piracyin the High Seas
Hellenic National Defense General Staff, “Athena 2003” Seminar, Athens, 2003
The United Nations’ Millennium Declaration: Readingbetween the Lines
A “United Nations International Day” Conference, Municipal Cultural Centre of Vrilissia,
Athens, 2001
The Role of the International Court of Justice in the Politics and Culture of Greece, Turkeyand the United States
10th International Conflict Resolution Seminar, Institute of International Relations,
Panteion University of Athens, 2001
Change of Administration or AdministeringChange? The Global Context of American Foreign Policy
1st Annual International Affairs Forum, University of Indianapolis Athens & The
Hellenic-American Union, 2001
Challenges for the United Nations in the 21st Century
Hughes Hall College, University of Cambridge, 2001
The International Lawof the Sea: Current Developments
The American College of Thessaloniki, 2001
The Development of the International Lawof the Sea: An Exercise in International Democracy?
The inaugural Guest Lecture in International Law, Centre of International Studies,
University of Cambridge, 1996
The International Court of Justice and the Lawof the Sea: ThirtyYears of International Dispute Settlement
The Graduate LawProgramme’s guest lecture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1996
A lecture series on public international law(dispute settlement, state sovereignty, lawof the sea)
Panteion University of Athens, 1996
Judicial Settlement of International Disputes RegardingMaritime Boundaries: The Aegean Sea as a Case Study
An L.S.E. Hellenic Society Public Lecture, London School of Economics, 1996
International Jurisprudence and the Maritime Zones of Islands
LL.M. & M.Sc. Marine Policy guest lecture, The London School of Economics, 1996
Greek Public Policyand Hellenic Diaspora: Dual Communication Avenues
International Conference of the Foundations for the Research of Hellenism, Cyprus Studies
Centre, 1995
The Maastricht Conferences and European SecurityIssues
The University of Macedonia, 1995
Common Foreign and SecurityPolicyin the NewEuropean Union
The year’s M.A. guest lecture, Anglia Polytechnic University, 1995
The External Relations of the European Union
The LawSociety of Selwyn College, University of Cambridge, 1995
ContemporaryIssues of Greek Foreign Policy
An H.R.I. lecture, given at Harvard University, 1994
Thirty lectures on International Lawand International Relations
European Union Academic Seminars Programmes, 1993
The NewEuropean Order
Middlebury College, U.S.A., 1992
OTHER CONVENTIONS, SIMULATIONS & CONFERENCES ORGANISED
Faculty Advisor and Coach, Istanbul Bilgi University Model United Nations team (2005- )
Judge, National Rounds, Jessup International LawCompetition (2006-)
Coach of the Koc Universityteam for the Jessup International LawCompetition (2011)
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Co-Organiser, “Re-defining Security in SEE and the Middle East - Searching for NewTools to Address
Regional SecurityProblems”. Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, Halki International
Seminars (2007)
Co-Organiser, “Europe: Mind the Gaps”. Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, Halki
International Seminars (2006)
Co-Organiser and Chair, conference on “Turkey, Greece and the EU: Domestic Parameters, External
Variables”, Istanbul (2006)
Co-Organiser, conference series on “Turkey, Greece and the EU: The Aftermath of 3rd October”,
Istanbul (2005)
Coordinator, Istanbul Bilgi University & Institute of International Relations, Panteion University of
Athens Joint International Summer Programme; Istanbul, Turkey & Hydra, Greece (2005)
Assistant Coordinator, Istanbul Bilgi University Summer Programme (2004)
13th Summer Seminar on “Eastern Europe and the Balkans: 15 Years After”. Institute of International
Relations, Panteion University of Athens, Hydra, Greece (2004)
Brainstorming Session with Academics, Public Diplomacy Division, NATO Headquarters, Brussels (2004)
Coach of the Istanbul Bilgi Universityteam for the Jessup International LawCompetition (2003-5)
Head of the Greek Delegation, Euroforum, Galatasaray University, Istanbul, Turkey (2001-3)
Conference Delegate & IDIS Representative at the Conference on “Turkey, the EU and the 2004
Milestone”. St. Anthony’s College, University of Oxford (2003)
Organizer & Co-Chairman of the First Annual International Affairs Forum (University of Indianapolis
Athens & The Hellenic-American Union) (2001)
Coordinator of the Greek Branch, Project on Conflict Resolution, University of Marburg, Istanbul,
Turkey (2001)
Coach of the University of Indianapolis team, Model of United Nations International Meeting,
Thessaloniki, Greece (2001)
PROFESSIONAL BODIES AND ASSOCIATIONS MEMBERSHIP (select.)
International Political Science Association (IPSA)
International Studies Association (ISA)
European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)
Lawand Society Association of North America (LSA)
Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA)
Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism (ASEN/LSE)
Modern Greek Studies Association (MGSA)
International LawAssociation (ILA/Greek Branch)
Hellenic Society of International Lawand International Relations (HESILIR)
Hellenic United Nations Association (HUNA)
American Society of International Law(ASIL/f.)
Institute of Public International Lawand International Relations of Thessaloniki, Greece (IPILIR)
Cambridge University Graduate LawSociety (CUGLS)
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LANGUAGE SKILLS
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Bilingual in Greek and English; intermediate German and Turkish.
COMPUTER LITERACY
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MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), Internet
JOURNALISM/OTHER____________________________________________________________
Regular article contributions to various major domestic and international newspapers and magazines
Regular TV, radio and newspaper commentary to the major domestic and international media, including
BBC, CNN, AFP, Associated Press, Spiegel, Le Monde, Figaro, Newsweek, Bloomberg et. al.