Curriculum Vitae
Stella LADI
Present positions
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Assistant Professor in Europeanization and Public Policy, Politics and History
Department, Panteion University, Athens (2012 continuing)
 Senior Lecturer in Public Management, School of Business and Management, Queen
Mary University of London (2014 continuing)
 Research Associate, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy
(ELIAMEP), (October 2009 continuing).
Academic Qualifications
2003
1998
1996
1992
PhD in Politics, University of York, UK (3.5 years full-time).
Thesis Title: Globalization, Europeanization and Policy Transfer: A
Comparative Study of Knowledge Institutions
MA in Public Administration and Public Policy, University of York, UK (1
year full time, Class of degree: Distinction).
BA in Political Science and Public Administration, Specialisation:
International and European Studies, University of Athens (4 years full time,
Class of degree: 2:1).
1995 (February-June): University of Bordeaux I, Option Economy (ERASMUS).
Graduate of the Tositsion-Arsakion Lyceum, Athens (Class of Degree:
excellent).
Previous Appointments
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Lecturer (Europeanization and Public Policy), Politics and History Department,
Panteion University, Athens (2011-2014).
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Teaching Assistant in Public Administration at the Hellenic Open University (parttime 2003-2012).
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Public Policy Expert, Hellenic Ministry of Public Administration Reform and
Electronic Governance (2007-2010).
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Part-time Lecturer, Department of International and European Studies, University of
Piraeus (2007-2008)
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Expert on European Issues at the Ministry of the Aegean, Greece (2005-2007).
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Research Fellow, Department of Politics and Public Administration,
University of Athens (January 2005-June 2005)
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Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of Sheffield (2004-2005).
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Research Fellow, Barcelona Institute of International Studies (2004-2005).
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Lecturer, Department of Politics, Exeter University (2002-2004).
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Research Assistant, Policy Research Institute, Leeds Metropolitan University (20012002).
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Research Assistant, National Centre of Social Research (EKKE), Athens (part-time,
1997).
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Research Assistant, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP),
Athens (part-time, 1993-1996).
Academic Awards, Distinctions and Grants
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Member of research team of the project “Democracy in Times of Crisis: Power and
Discourse in a Three-Level Game”, Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science,
Research and Technology (Project ref: PTDC/IVC-CPO/2247/2014), 4/4/16 ongoing.
 Newton Mobility Grant, British Academy (NG140035) with Dimitris Tsarouhas, Bilkent
University for the project “Global Governance Transformed: Explaining the Nexus
Between International Organizations and the European Union”, 23/3/15 to 22/7/16
(10.000 pounds).
 Member of research team of the project “The collective action of 'indignant' citizens
in Greece: causes, content, agency, and implications for policy makers”, Aristeia II,
ESPA2007-2013, End of project: 31/7/15 (111.250 Euros)
 Member of team of consultants for the Centre of Employers and Enterprises providing
Public Services (CEEP), on the programme “Exchange of practices between leaders of
public services: Innovation management through industrial relations”, June 2014 –
February 2015 (30.000 Euros).
 Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Politics, University of Sheffield (2005-2012).
 Ford Foundation award with Elena Lazarou for the study of „Think-Tanks and the
Transformation of Governmental Discourse in Brazil‟ (2011-12).
 Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow, State Scholarships Foundation (IKY), Athens (20062008).
 Award for the best PhD in European Studies for the period 2002-2004, Greek
Universities Association for European Studies.
 Visiting Researcher in the European University Institute, Florence, Italy. Access to
Research Infrastructure Action of the Human Potential Programme-EUSSIRF Award (April
2002).
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ESRC Research Studentship Award (R00429834511) for conduction of PhD Thesis (fees
only), (1998-2001).
 University of York Research Studentship Award for conduction of PhD thesis (19982001).
Evaluations and Executive Training
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Evaluator of the project “Reinforcement of the employment of research personnel in
enterprises”, General Secretariat for Research and Development, Greece, 2014-15.
 Evaluator for the H2020 large collaborative research projects, European Commission,
Brussels, September 2015.
 Trainer at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Bosnia-Herzegovina Fellowship
Programme on Collaborative public leadership and policymaking: lessons from the
UK, Queen Mary University of London, February 2014.
 Evaluator for the FP7 large collaborative research projects, European Commission,
Brussels, April 2013.
 Reviewer for research projects proposals for ESRC (2005), FRS-FNRS, Belgium (2013,
2014, 2016), KU Leuven (2014).
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Trainer at Public Administration Directors Training, National Centre for Public
Administration and Local Government (EKDDA), Greece (Tripoli in November 2009,
Thessaloniki, in May 2011, Athens in June 2011, Thessaloniki in October 2011, Thessaloniki
in May 2012, Athens in June 2012).
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Trainer at the Educational Programme on “Institutions and Policies of the European
Union”, Cypriot Academy, Nicosia (March 2008).
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Trainer at the Open Society Institute Europe Foundation delivering a policy analysis
training in Sarajevo (April, 2004).
Professional Service
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External Examiner for PhD thesis at Bergen University (2014), King‟s College
London (2014)
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Member of the Advisory Group of CUPESSE (FP7 funded project), 2013 continuing.
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Member of the Board of the Hellenic Political Science Association (2010-2012)
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Advisory Group Member, Programme on Accountability Principles for Research
Organisations, One World Trust, London (2009-2012).
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Member of the Board of the Greek Politics Specialist Group (GPSG) of the
Political Studies Association (PSA) (2008 continuing).
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Board Member, Paremvassi Citizen‟s Union, Athens (2006 continuing).
Research and Writing in Progress
Ladi, S. and Tsarouhas, D. (2016), “Exporting Regulatory Modes? The EU-WTO Relationship
in Public Procurement Policy” submitted in Regulation and Governance in April 2016.
Ladi, S. and Zahariadis, N. (2017), “Ambiguity and Strategy during the Greek Financial
Crisis: Windows, Narratives and Policy change” to be submitted in Policy & Politics in
December 2016.
Ladi, S. (2017), “European Studies as a Tributary of Global Policy and Transnational
Administration”, in D. Stone and K. Moloney (eds.), Oxford Handbook on Global Policy
and Transnational Administration, Oxford: Oxford University Press (to be submitted by 15
June 2016).
Ladi, S. (2017), “Europeanization and Public Administration Reform: Theory and Practice”
in Ant. Kondis and S. Verney (eds.), Collected volume in honor of Prof. P. Ioakeimides,
Athens (to be submitted by 20 June 2016, in Greek).
Published work
1. Books and Special Journal Editions:
Ladi, S. and Dalakou V. (2016), Public Policy Analysis, 2nd edition, Athens: Papazisis (textbook in Greek, forthcoming).
Ladi, S. and Stone, D. (eds.), (2015), Global Policy and Transnational Administration,
Special issue in Public Administration, 9. 4.
Ladi, S. and Tsarouhas, D. (eds.), (2014), Symposium on Austerity Politics in the EU,
Political Studies Review, 12.2.
Ladi, S. and Dalakou V. (2010), Public Policy Analysis, Athens: Papazisis (in Greek).
Ladi, S. and Dalakou V. (2008), Introduction to Public Policy and Administration, Patras:
Open University Publications (in Greek).
Ladi, S. (2005), Globalization, Policy Transfer and Policy Research Institutes,
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
Ladi, S. (editor), (2005), Europeanization and Environmental Policy, Policy and Society,
24.2.
Percy-Smith, J. with Burden, T., Darlow, A., Dowson, L., Hawtin, M. and Ladi, S. (2002),
Promoting Change through Research, York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
2. Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals:
Stone, D. and Ladi, S. (2015), “Global Public Policy and Transnational Administration”,
Public Administration, 9. 4: 839-55 (available at
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/padm.12207/abstract)
Ladi, S., and Tsarouhas, D. (2014) “The Politics of Austerity and Public Policy Reform in
the
EU”,
Political
Studies
Review,
12.
2:
171-80.
(available
at:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1478-9302.12048/full)
Ladi S. (2014), “Austerity Politics and Administrative Reform: The Eurozone Crisis and its
Impact upon Greek Public Administration” Comparative European Politics, 12.2: 184-208.
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(available at http://www.palgravejournals.com/cep/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/cep201246a.html)
Tsarouhas, D. and Ladi, S. (2013), “Globalization and/or Europeanization? The Case of
Flexicurity”,
New
Political
Economy,
18.
4:
480-502
(available
at
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2012.717612).
Ladi, S. (2011), “Policy Change and Soft Europeanization: The Transfer of the Ombudsman
Institution to Greece, Cyprus and Malta”, Public Administration, 89. 4: 1643-1663.
Ladi, S. (2010), “Citizen‟s Participation in Public Policy: From Theory to Practice”,
Science and Society, 24: 79-98 (in Greek).
Ladi, S. (2009), “Good Governance and Administrative Reform in Black Sea Countries”,
International and European Politics, 13-14: 270-278 (in Greek).
Ladi, S. (2007), “The Role of Experts in Greek Foreign Policy” Hellenic Studies/ Etudes
Helleniques, 15. 1: 67-84.
Ladi, S. (2007), “Europeanization and Reforms of Environmental Policy in Greece”, Greek
Political Science Review, 29: 40-60 (in Greek).
Ladi, S. (2005), “Europeanization and Environmental Policy Change”, Policy and Society,
24. 2: 1-15.
Ladi, S. (2005), “Policy Learning and the Role of Expertise in the Reform Process in
Greece”, West European Politics, 28. 2: 279-296.
Ladi, S. (2004), “Globalization, Europeanization and Policy Transfer: A Dialectical
Approach”, Review of Public Administration, 10: 447-467 (in Greek).
3. Chapters in Edited Books:
Ladi, S. and Katsikas, D. (2016), “Is it true that the Public Sector in Greece is unduly
large?”, in D. Katsikas, K. Filinis and M. Anastasatou (eds.), Understanding the Greek
Crisis, Athens: Papazisis (forthcoming), (in Greek).
Leoditsis, V. and Ladi, S. (2016), “The Changing Nature of Europeanization”, in E. Ongaro
and S. Van Thiel (eds.), Public Administration and Public Management in Europe,
Basingstoke: Palgrave (forthcoming).
Stone, D. and Ladi, S. (2016), “Policy Analysis and Think Tanks in Comparative
Perspective”, in M. Brans, I. Geva-May and M. Howlet (eds.), Routledge ILPA Handbook of
Comparative Policy Analysis, London: Routledge (forthcoming).
Ladi, S. (2016), “Discursive Institutionalism, Problem Definition and the Consequences of
Crisis for Agenda-Setting” in N. Zahariadis (ed.), Handbook of Public Policy Agenda
Setting, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar (forthcoming).
Ladi, S. and Graziano, P. (2014), “„Fast-Forward‟ Europeanization: Welfare State Reform
in Light of the Eurozone Crisis”, in Coman, R., Kostera, Th. and Tomini, L. (eds.),
Europeanization and EU Integration: From Incremental to Structural Change?,
Basingstoke: Palgrave: 108-126.
Ladi, S. (2013), “Evidence-Based Policy Making in Greece” in P. Sklias and N. Tzifakis
(eds.), Greece’s Horizons: Reflecting on the country’s assets and capabilities,
Heidelberg: Springer: 71-78.
Ladi, S. (2012) “Rival Hypotheses of Europeanization: Comparing the Roles of the EU and
BSEC in Good Governance Reforms” in Th. Exadaktylos και C. Radaelli (eds), Research
Design in European Studies, Basingstoke: Palgrave: 221-36.
Ladi, S. (2012), “The Greek Economic Crisis: A Trigger for Public Administration Reforms?”
in P. Liargovas (ed.), Greece: Economics, Political and Social Issues, NY: Nova Science
Publishers, Inc: 197-207.
Ladi, S. (2011), “Think-Tanks, Discursive Institutionalism and Policy Change”, in G.
Papanagnou (ed), Social Science and Policy Challenges, Paris: UNESCO: 205-220.
Ladi, S. (2009), “Public Consultation, Participation and Administrative Reform” in D.
Xenakis (ed.), Political Changes for Tomorrow’s Greece. Athens: Papazisis: 293-306 (in
Greek).
Ladi, S. (2006), “Globalization, European Identity and Mass Media: The Cases of Greece
and Spain” in M. Kondochristou (ed.), Media and Identity in Greece, Athens: Papazisis:
285-315 (in Greek).
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Ladi, S. (2006) “Globalisation and Europeanization: A Two-Way Relationship” in D.
Xenakis and M. Tsinisizelis (ed.), Global Europe: The International Dimensions of the EU,
Athens: Sideris: 101-118 (in Greek).
Ladi, S. (2004) “Environmental Policy Transfer in Germany and Greece” in M. Evans (ed),
Policy Transfer in Global Perspective, Aldershot: Ashgate: 79-92.
Ladi, S. (2000), “Globalization, Think-Tanks and Policy Transfer” in D. Stone (ed.),
Banking on Knowledge: The Genesis of the GDN, London: Routledge: 203-220.
4. Encyclopedia Entries
Ladi, S. (2011), “Think-Tanks” in B. Badie, D. Birg-Schlosser and L. Morlino (eds.),
International Encyclopaedia of Political Science, London: Sage.
5. Working Papers-Studies
Voss, E., Ladi, S. and Rego, R. (2015), Squaring the Circle: Innovations and Tools of
Balancing Restructuring and Cost-Saving with longer Term Visions of Sustainable and High
Quality Public Services, Final Report of the CEEP Project “Exchange of Practices between
Leaders in Public Services”.
Ladi, S. (2015), “Is it true that the Public Sector in Greece is unduly large?”, Crisis
Observatory, Athens: Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (in Greek).
http://crisisobs.gr/2015/04/stella-ladi-ine-alithia-oti-o-dimosios-tomeas-stin-ellada-ineipervolika-megalos/
Ladi S. (2012), “The Eurozone Crisis and Austerity Politics: A Trigger for Administrative
Reform in Greece?” GreeSE Paper No 57, Hellenic Observatory, LSE .
Ladi, S. (2011), “Economic Crisis and Administrative Reform in Greece and Cyprus:
Opportunities and Constraints”, Policy Paper 2, Nicosia: Cyprus Center for European and
International Affairs, University of Nicosia (in Greek).
Ladi. S. (2008), “Good Governance and Public Administration Reform in Black Sea
Economic Cooperation (BSEC) Member-States”, Xenophon Paper No 6, Athens: ICBSS. 9 (1
ref.)
Ladi, S. and Ruso-Dragoumis, E. (2007), Study on Institutional Renewal and Good
Governance in BSEC Member-States. Athens: ICBSS.
Ladi, S. (2006), “Globalization and Europeanization: Analysing Change” Working Paper 4,
Barcelona: IBEI.
Ladi, S. and Pop, D. (2005), Approaches to Measuring Capacity and Capacity-Building for
Policy Research, Budapest: Center for Policy Studies, Central European University.
Book reviews in Governance (2014), West European Politics (2012, 2015), Political Studies
Review (2012), Journal of Common Market Studies (2011), Public Administration (2010,
2009, 2008, 2006), Greek Political Science Review (2010), Avgi (2010), Civil Society (2009,
2008), To Vima (2004), Millenium (2001), Canadian Journal of Political Science (2000),
International Affairs (2001, 1999), Tribune of International Relations (1996, 1995).
Conference Papers, Workshop Presentations and Invited Lectures
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Maiguascha, B. and Ladi, S. (2016), “Exploring Competing Narratives of the Emergence
of Populism: The case of Greece” paper to be presented at the 2016 ECPR Joint
Sessions of Workshops, Pisa, 24-28 April 2016.
 Tsagroni, V. and Ladi, S. (2016), “Analysing Crisis Parliamentary Discourse in Greece
and Cyprus during the Crisis” paper to be presented at the PSA Annual International
Conference 2016, Brighton, 21-23 March 2016.
 Ladi, S. (2016), “Europe‟s Blurred Vision and the Broken Greek Lens”, Invited lecture
at the Department of Political Science, Jean Monnet Centre for European Studies,
University of Bremen, Bremen, 25/1/16.
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Ladi, S. (2015), “Public Administration: Reform Models and Practices”, Invited lecture
at the MA European Integration and Governance, University of Macedonia,
Thessaloniki, 19/12/15 (in Greek).
Ladi, S. (2015), “Exporting Regulatory Modes? The EU-WTO Relationship in Public
Procurement Policy”, paper presented at the Council for European Studies
Conference, Paris, 8-10 July 2015.
Ladi, S. (2015), “Is it true that the Public Sector in Greece is unduly large?”, Invited
presentation at closed seminar at the Crisis Observatory, Hellenic Foundation for
European and Foreign Policy, Athens, 28/5/15 (in Greek).
Ladi, S. (2015), “The Eurozone Crisis and Public Services Reforms in Greece”, paper
presented at the PSA Annual International Conference 2015, University of Sheffield,
Sheffield, 30 March – 1 April 2015.
Ladi, S. and Coman, R. (2015), Discussion of the book Europeanization and European
Integration: From Incremental to Structural Change, invited by the Belgian Political
Science Association, Annual Conference at Louvain-la-Neuve, 13 March 2015.
Ladi, S. (2014), “The Eurozone Crisis and Public Services Reforms in Greece”, 10th
Conference of the Hellenic Political Science Association, Athens 18-20 December 2014
(in greek).
Ladi, S. (2014), “The Eurozone Crisis and Public Services Reforms in Greece and
Cyprus”, presented at Policy Making under Hard Times: Southern European Countries
in a Comparative Perspective”, Fundacion Juan March, Madrid, 20-21 November 2014.
Ladi, S. and Tsarouhas, D. (2014), “EU Liberalization Efforts through the Back Door:
the Case of the WTO”, presented at the Centre for European Research, Queen Mary
University of London, 26 February 2014.
Ladi, S. and Graziano, P. (2013), “„Fast-Forward‟ Europeanization and Welfare State
Reform in Greece and Italy in Light of the Eurozone Crisis” presented at the
Celebratory Comparative Policy Analysis Conference, KU Leuven, 27-30 November
2013.
Ladi, S. and Graziano, P. (2013), “„Fast-Forward‟ Europeanization and Welfare State
Reform in Greece and Italy in Light of the Eurozone Crisis” presented at the ECPR
General Conference, Bordeaux, 4-7 September 2013.
Ladi S. (2013), “Austerity Politics and Administrative Reform: The Eurozone Crisis and
its Impact upon Greek Public Administration” presented at the International
Conference of Public Policy (ICPP), Grenoble, 26-28 June 2013.
Tsarouhas, D. and Ladi, S. (2013), “Diffusing Social Standards? The EU –WTO
Relationship” presented at the ISA 54th Annual Convention, San Francisco, 3-6April
2013.
Ladi, S. (2013), “Fast-forward Europeanization and Administrative Reform”, Jean
Monnet Seminar, Bilkent University, Ankara, 18th February 2013.
Ladi, S., (2012), “The Eurozone Crisis and Austerity Politics: A Trigger for
Administrative Reform in Greece”, Hellenic Observatory Research Seminar, LSE, 6th
November 2012.
Ladi, S. and Lazarou, E., (2012), “Think-Tanks and Policy Transformation: The Case of
Brazil”, School Research Seminar Series, School of Business and Management, Queen
Mary, University of London, 26th September 2012.
Ladi. S. (2012), “European Integration and Coercive Europeanization: What can we
Learn from the Cases of Greece and Italy?”, presented at the conference
Europeanization: Do we still miss the big picture, ULB, Brussels, 29-30 March 2012.
Ladi, S. (2012), “Policy Transfer and the Reform Process in Greece”, invited lecture at
the American College of Greece Business Week, 14 March 2012.
Ladi, S. (2012), “Economic Crisis and Administrative Reform in Greece and in Cyprus:
Opportunities and Constraints”, invited lecture at the University of Nicosia, Nicosia, 23
January 2012.
Ladi, S. (2011), “The Politics of the Economic Crisis: An Administrative Paradigm Shift
for Greece?”, GPSG International Conference, The Politics of Extreme Austerity:
Greece Beyond the Crisis, Glasgow, 8-9 December 2011.
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Tsarouhas, D. and Ladi, S. (2011), "Globalization and/or Europeanization: The case of
Flexicurity", Political Economy Research Workshop, University of Sheffield, 7
December 2011.
Ladi, S. (2011), “Rival Hypotheses of Europeanization: Comparing the Roles of the EU
and BSEC in Good Governance Reforms” presented at the 6th ECPR General
Conference, Reykjavik, 25-27 August 2011.
Ladi, S. and Tsarouhas, D. (2011), “Framing Public Policy Reforms: Globalization
and/or Europeanization? The Case of European Social Policy” presented at the 6th
ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik, 25-27 August 2011.
“Economic Crisis and Governance in Greece: Opportunities and Constraints” invited
lecture at the Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs, Nicosia
University, 3rd December 2010.
“Europeanization and Good Governance Reforms in the Black Sea” draft chapter
presented at the book-making workshop Establishing Causality in Europeanization
Research, University of Exeter, UK, 20th-21st September 2010.
“Knowledge Institutions and Public Policy Reforms” presented at the conference of
the Hellenic Political Science Association, Panteion University, Athens, 26-28 May
2010 (in greek).
“Public Consultation, Participation and Administrative Reform: the Case of Greece”
paper presented at the 60th Political Studies Association Annual Conference,
Edinburgh, 29th March-1st April 2010.
“Europeanization and Good Governance Reforms in the Black Sea” paper presented at
the workshop Establishing Causality in Europeanization Research, University of
Exeter, UK, 22nd-23rd February 2010.
“Institutional Reform and Soft Europeanization: The Transfer of the Ombudsman
Institution to Greece” paper presented at the conference on The Challenges of
Reforms in Greece, 1974-2009: Assessment and Prospects, Yale University, 8th-9th May
2009.
“EU Environmental Policy”, invited lecture at the MA in the Public Policy Department,
Central European University, Budapest, 20th of March 2009.
“Europeanization and Policy Transfer: A Comparative Study of Policy Change in Greece
and
Cyprus” paper presented at the workshop on The Changing Constellation of
the Enlarging EU, Political Studies Association and University of Durham, Durham, 23rd
January 2009.
“Good Governance, Europeanization and Public Administration Reform in the Black
Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) Countries” paper presented at the Department of
Politics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, 21st of January 2009.
“Good Governance in the Black Sea” in the Stability and Security in the Black Sea
Region, invited lecture at the European Parliament, Sofia, 17th October 2008.
“Good Governance and Public Administration Reform in Black Sea Economic
Cooperation (BSEC) Member-States”, at the 104th APSA Annual Meeting and
Exhibition, Boston, USA, 28-31 August 2008.
“Good Governance and Public Administration Reform in Black Sea Economic
Cooperation (BSEC) Member-States”, at the 4TAD, The Status of Inter-Governmental
Relations and Multi-Level Governance in Europe and the US, Milan, Italy, 12-14 June.
“Globalization and Europeanization: Analysing Change” at the 57th PSA Annual
Conference, Bath, UK, 11-13 April 2007.
“Europeanization and Policy Change: Comparing Environmental and Immigration Policy
in Greece” at the 57th PSA Annual Conference, Bath, UK,11-13 April 2007.
“Europeanization and Policy Transfer: A Comparative Study of Policy Change in Greece
and Cyprus” at the 8th Mediterranean Research Meeting, European University
Institute, Florence, Italy 21-25 Μarch 2007.
“Europeanization and Public Policy Reform: The Case of Greek Immigration Policy”,
presented at the Conference of the Institute of Immigration Policy, Athens 23-25
November 2006.
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“Europeanization and Reforms of Environmental Policy in Greece” at the 1st Public
Administration Conference, Administrative Theory and Praxis – Administration and
Society, Athens, 6-7 October 2005.
“Europeanization and Environmental Policy Change: A Research Design for the Study
of South Europe” at ECPR Joint Sessions, Granada, 14-20 April 2005.
“Policy Learning and the Role of Expertise in the Reform Process in Greece” in the
conference 30 Years of Democracy, University of Crete, Rethymnon, 20-22 May 2004.
“A Multi-Level Analysis of Processes of Policy Transfer: The Transfer of the
Ombudsman Institution to Greece” in the 53rd PSA Annual Conference, Leicester, 1517 April 2003.
“Think-Tanks and Policy Change: the Case of the European Union” in the 32nd Annual
Conference of the Public Administration Committee, York, 2-4 September 2002.
“Europeanization as a Discourse: The Role of Knowledge Institutions in Processes of
Policy Change” in the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, Workshop on
Europeanization, Discourse and Policy Regimes, Turin, 22-27 March 2002.
“Globalization and Policy Transfer: A Comparison between Knowledge Institutions in
Greece, Germany and the Netherlands” in the1st ECPR General Conference,
Celebrating European Political Science, University of Kent, Canterbury, 6-8 September
2001.
“Globalization and Policy Transfer: The Secrets of Success and the Realities of Failure”
in the Hellenic Social Policy Association Conference 'Social Policy in Greece and the
European Union: New Challenges, Trends and Reform Prospects', University of Thrace,
Greece, 10 -13 May 2001.
“A Structure and Agency Approach to Policy Transfer”, in the Policy Transfer Seminar,
University of Birmingham, 2nd June 2000.
“Globalization, Think-Tanks and Policy Transfer” in the World Bank Conference of the
Global Development Network, Bonn, Germany, 5-9 December 1999.
“Think-Tanks and Policy Transfer”, in the 49th Annual Conference of the Political
Studies Association of the UK, The University of Nottingham, 23-25 of March 1999.
“Policy Transfer, Globalization and Think-Tanks: The IDF and Youth Employment
Policy” in the Political Science Workshop, University of York, Autumn 1998.
Courses Taught
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School of Business and Management, Queen Mary University of London (2013-16)
Managing Public Services (3rd year)
Global Governance and International Organizations (MPA)
Leadership and Strategy in the Delivery of Public Services (MPA)
Department of Politics and History, Panteion University (2015)
Public Policy (all years)
European Union and Public Policy (all years)
School of Business and Management, Queen Mary University of London (2012-13)
States, Markets and Societies (MSc)
Managing Public Services (3rd year)
Department of Politics and History, Panteion University (2011-2012)
Europeanization and Public Policy (MA)
Public Policy (1st year)
Introduction to Europeanization and Public Policy (3rd year)
Globalization and Global Governance (2nd year)
School of Social Sciences, Hellenic Open University (2003-2011)
Public Administration (BA)
Department of International and European Studies, University of Piraeus (2007-2008)
International System of Globalization and Global Governance (2nd year)
Department of Politics, University of Sheffield (2004-2005)
Introduction to Political Analysis (1st year)
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Global Political Economy (2nd year)
International Political Analysis (2nd year)
Department of Politics, University of Exeter (2002-2004)
Global Governance and Global Policy Making (MA)
The Internationalisation of the Public Sector: Comparative European Perspectives
(MA)
Public Administration and Public Policy (MA)
Contemporary Issues in Public Management (MA)
Comparative Politics (2nd year)
International Political Economy (2nd year)
Department of Politics, University of York (1998-2001)
Undergraduate Research Methods (Tutor)
British and American Politics (Tutor)
World Politics (Tutor)
Editorial Boards and Other Scholarly Activities
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Member of the Faculty Board and Coordinator of the MA in Governance,
European Law and Governance School (2015 continuing).
 Good Governance Expert at the International Center for Black Sea Studies
(ICBSS), (2006 -2011).
 Editorial Board Member of Civil Society, Athens, Greece (2006 continuing).
 Visiting Lecturer at the Central European University for the seminar „Non
Governmental
Public Action‟ (July 2007).
 Regional Editor for Europe for the journal Policy and Society (2004-2007).
 Visiting Lecturer at the Central European University for the seminar „Civil
Society Organizations and Policy Entrepreneurship‟ (July 2005).
 Research Assistant in the research project EMEDIATE, ΕLIAMEP, (March 2005October 2005).
Media Exposure
 Interview to Konstantina Dimitrouli, First Radio Programme, ERT, Athens, 10/5/2016.
 Interview
to
Alexey
Bogdanovsky,
RIA
Novosti,
Russia,
22/9/2015,
http://ria.ru/world/20150921/1271171150.html
 Interview to Aashild Langved, The Norwegian Business Daily, 18/9/15,
http://www.dn.no/nyheter/2015/09/18/1630/-syriza-ligger-best-an
 Interview
at
Radio
France
International,
23/7/15,
http://telechargement.rfi.fr/rfi/anglais/audio/magazines/r001/04h00__04h10_gmt_20150723.mp3http://telechargement.rfi.fr/rfi/anglais/audio/magazines
/r001/04h00_-_04h10_gmt_20150723.mp3
 Comment
at
Anadolu
Agency,
Ankara,
14/7/2015,
ttp://aaenergyterminal.com/news.php?newsid=5848728
 Interview
to
Dmitry
Belyaev,
Metro
World
News,
US,
13/7/15,
http://www.metro.us/news/stella-ladi-expert-on-greek-crisis-weighs-in-on-newbailout-program/zsJogm---QFCalHgXO1wW2/
 Interview
to
Sergey
Strokan,
Red
Line,
Radio
Sputnik,
11/7/2015,
http://sputniknews.com/radio_red_line/20150711/1024466287.html
 Interview
to
Alexey
Bogdanovsky,
RIA
Novosti,
Russia,
10/7/2015,
http://ria.ru/economy/20150710/1125141708.html
 Live Interview, Ubuntu Radio www.ubunturadio.com, Audio bouquet 888, Pretoria,
South Africa, 9/7/15.
 Interview to Andrej Matisak, Newspaper Pravda, Slovakia 30/6/15,
http://spravy.pravda.sk/svet/clanok/360058-co-caka-grecko-nova-vlada-extremisti/ and
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http://spravy.pravda.sk/svet/clanok/360183-grecka-vlada-prenasa-referendovy-boj-ajdo-ulic/
 Interview at Radio France International, 25/6/15,
http://telechargement.rfi.fr/rfi/anglais/audio/magazines/r001/14h06__14h30_gmt_20150625.mp3
 Live TV interview at Arise News TV, 17/6/15.
 Interview to Chilean Business Newspaper Estrategia, 15/6/15, p. 19.
 Live Interview, Ubuntu Radio www.ubunturadio.com, Audio bouquet 888, Pretoria,
South Africa, 4/6/15.
 Live Interview to Periklis Vassilopoulos, Radio Broadcast at Ertopen at 106.7 , Greece,
22/5/15 (in Greek) (www.ertopen.com).
 Live interview, Radio Sputnik, 12/5/15, https://soundcloud.com/radiosputnik/greececash-crisis-stella-ladi
 S. Ladi, “Is it true that the Public Sector in Greece is unduly large?”, Huffington Post,
16/4/15, http://www.huffingtonpost.gr/stella-ladi/_462_b_7076794.html?utm_hp_ref=greece (in Greek).
 Interview to Chilean Business Newspaper Estrategia, 10/4/15, p. 21.
 Live interview, Radio Sputnik, 23/3/15,
https://soundcloud.com/radiosputnik/merkel-tsipras-meeting-ladi
 Interview to Chilean Business Newspaper Estrategia, 20/2/15, p. 17.
 Interview to John Humphrys, Today, BBC Radio 4, 17/2/15,
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b052j0tm
 Live interview, Radio Sputnik, 13/2/15, https://soundcloud.com/radiosputnik/greeceand-troika-need-to-find-immidiate-solution-dr-stella-ladi
 Talk show with Esty Dinur, WORT 89.9 FM, A Public Affair, Madison, WI, 6/2/15,
https://soundcloud.com/wort-fm/a-public-affair-friday-february-6th.
 Interview to Aashild Langved, The Norwegian Business Daily, 28/1/15 (print edition).
 Interview to Khalil Akhtar, CBC Radio, Victoria – All Points West, Canada, 26/1/15.
 Interview to Rachelle Solomon, CBC Radio, Quebec City – Breakaway, Canada,
26/1/15.
 Interview to Dave White, CBC Radio, Whitehorse - Airplay, Canada, 26/1/15.
 Comment on the Greek elections, Sputnik News, 26/1/15,
http://sputniknews.com/analysis/20150126/1017369312.html
 Comment on the Greek elections, Sputnik News, 23/1/15,
http://sputniknews.com/analysis/20150123/1017287805.html
 S. Ladi, “Syriza Leads the Polls in Greece but it Remains Unclear who the Party could
Enter Coalition with after the Elections”, LSE EUROPP blog, 19/1/15,
http://bit.ly/1Cd1AC3
 S. Ladi, “Greece‟s Elections: a Game-Changer?”, Opinion article in Al Jazeera Turk
(Turkish), 16/1/15, http://www.aljazeera.com.tr/gorus/yunanistan-secimleri-negetirecek
 Interview
at
Al
Jazeera
9pm
newshour
(English),
29/12/14,
http://youtu.be/tAqJRPugXq0
 Video on “Austerity Politics and Administrative Reform”, Faculti, 26/9/13
(http://facultimedia.com/the-eurozone-crisis-and-austerity-politics-a-trigger-foradministrative-reform-in-greece/).
 S. Ladi, “Greek attempts to carry out public service reform offer an important
opportunity to test theories of public policy change”, LSE EUROPP blog, 30/11/12
(http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2012/11/30/greece-public-service-reform/).
 Live Interview to Periklis Vassilopoulos, Radio Broadcast NET FM 105, 8, Greece
24/8/2012 (in Greek).
 Interview to Andrej Matisak, Daily Newspaper Pravda, Slovakia 20/06/12.
 Interview to Matthew Drummond, Online News The Australian Financial Review,
Australia, 19/6/2012.
(http://www.afr.com/p/world/greek_battle_over_but_war_just_begun_0apP74QvnvO
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25tnqGiRn3I)
 Interview to Nick Robins-Early, Online News Toronto Standard, Canada, 22/5/12.
(http://www.torontostandard.com/foreign-desk/greek-crisis)
 Interview to Xenia Plotnikova, Online News Voice of Russia, Russia, 18/5/2012
(http://english.ruvr.ru/2012_05_18/75193120/)
 Interview to Brad Giffen, ΤV News Channel, CTV News, Canada 13/5/2012.
 Interview to David Atkin, TV News Channel, Daily Brief, Sun News Network, Canada,
8/5/2012.
 Interview to Lasse Sol Sunde, Radio Broadcast Danish Radio, Denmark, 8/5/2012.
(http://www.dr.dk/P1/P1Morgen/Udsendelser/2012/05/08/072425.htm)
 Interview
to
Sophie
Sportiche
Online
News
Aljazeera,
7/5/2012.
(http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/05/201257123259482708.html)
 S. Ladi, “Prerequisites for a Substantial Change”, Opinion Article in Newspaper
Kathimerini, Greece 7-8/1/12 p. 6 (in Greek)
 Interview to Andrej Matisak, Newspaper Pravda, Slovakia 11/11/11.
(http://spravy.pravda.sk/sucastou-greckeho-pribehu-je-aj-slabost-europy-fl8/sk_svet.asp?c=A111109_144904_sk_svet_p29)
 Interview to Mathieu Magnaudeix, Online News Mediapart, France, 10/11/11.
 S. Ladi, “European Research Projects”, Opinion Article in Greece-European Union: 30
Years Together, Special Issue of Kathimerini, 29/5/11, pp. 64-65 (in Greek)
 Advisor of the weekly TV programme European Citizen 2013 with Periklis Vassilopoulos
at ERT, March-June 2008 (research, preparation and presentation) (In Greek).
Conference and Panel Organization
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Panel organizer with C. Moury, Panel on “Democracy in Southern Europe in times of
crisis: Power and Discourse in a Three-Level Game”, ECPR General Conference,
Charles University in Prague, Prague, 7-10 September 2016.
Co-organiser with D. Tsarouhas of a workshop on “Global Governance Transformed:
Explaining the Nexus between the EU and International Organizations”, Queen Mary
University of London, London, 25 September 2015 (funded by the Newton Mobility
Fund and the Centre for European Research, QMUL).
Panel organiser with D. Stone, Panel on “Global Public Policy and Transnational
Administration” at the International Conference of Public Policy (ICPP), Milan, 1-3
July 2015.
Co-organiser of GPSG – NATO one day brainstorming session, Brussels, 27 February
2015.
Member of the Organising Committee of The Economic Adjustment Programmes &
their Alternatives: Exploring the Impact of Austerity on Southern Europe, Institute
for European Studies, Universtité Libre de Bruxelles and Greek Politics Specialist
Group, Brussels, 2 May 2014.
Panel organiser with D. Stone, Panel on “Global Policy Processes and Transnational
Administration” at the International Conference of Public Policy (ICPP), Grenoble, 2628 June 2013.
Member of the Organising Committee of GPSG International Conference, The Politics
of Extreme Austerity: Greece Beyond the Crisis, Glasgow, 8-9 December 2011.
Panel organiser with D. Tsarouhas, Panel on “Post-Crisis Public Policy Reform and
Popular Response in Southern Europe” at the 6th ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik,
25-27 August 2011.
Roundtable organiser with D. Tsarouhas, Roundtable on “Public Policy in South
Europe” at the 60th Political Studies Association Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 29th
March-1st April 2010.
Organiser of the panel "Think-Tanks and Public Policy" at the 50th PSA Conference, LSE,
10th-13th April 2000.
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Administrative Offices and University Service
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Member of the team that produces the training material for the Public
Administration Directors Training Programme, National Centre for Public
Administration and Local Government (EKDDA), Greece (September-October 2012)
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Reviewer of text books and of alternative educational material, Hellenic Open
University (2007-2009).
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Women‟s officer, Department of Politics, University of Sheffield (2004).
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Library Officer, Department of Politics, University of Exeter (2002-2004).
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Co-ordinator of the degree in Politics and Economics, Department of Politics,
University of Exeter (2002-2004).
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Research Seminars Convenor, Department of Politics, University of Exeter (20032004).
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MA Co-ordinator for the MA in Public Administration and Public Policy, Department
of Politics, University of Exeter (2002-2003).
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Research Seminars Convenor, Department of Politics, University of York (20002001).
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Graduate and Women Representative on the Board of Studies in the Politics
Department at the University of York (1997-1998).
Membership of Learned Societies
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Political Studies Association and Greek Politics Specialist Group
American Political Studies Association
International Studies Association
International Political Studies Association
Hellenic Political Science Association
Hellenic University Association for European Studies
Public Administration Chamber, Greece
Languages:
Greek (mother tongue), English: excellent, French: Sorbonne I (1992), German:
Grundstufe (1996), Spanish: Intermedio (2008).
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