Emmanuel Skoulas

BA, Philosophy Pedagogy Psychology, University of Athens; MA, Mass Media & Communication Arts, New York University; M.Phil., History & Communication, New York University; PhD, “The role of Media in the development of social perception for Terrorism in Greece: Media Frames-Security and the New Generation of Greek Terrorism”, Panteion University of Political & Social Sciences

Emmanuel Skoulasis is an Assistant Professor of Communication and International Relations at The American College of Greece. He has been a fellow of the Academy of Athens and the Onassis Foundation. He has served in the Greek public sector and taught at major US and Greek higher education institutions. He has also published articles on Public Relations and the Media, as well as two policy guides on the Integration of Gender in the Local Public Policies in Greece. He has also undertaken many projects in the context of EU policies and regulations on social issues such as migrant’s integration, human trafficking, local public administration and gender. His most recent publication includes a book chapter in the Communication of the Hellenic Police (1984-2002), which will be included in the book Histories of Public Relations by Routledge. His research interests include Media, Global Communication, Public Relations, and public affairs, specifically focusing on security, terrorism, political violence, and minority groups (such as ethnic groups and refugees). Recently (July 2024), he was appointed as an expert by the EU on research projects funded by the Horizon Program on Civil Security.

Selected Publications

• Skoulas, E. and Theofilou, A. (2025). Public relations in the Hellenic Police in the period between 1984 and 2002. In A. Theofilou and M. Topić, Histories of political public relations: From propaganda to public health. Routledge.
• Kyparissiadis, G., and Skoulas, E. (2021). Manosphere and Manconomy: Divergent Masculinities in the Digital Space. Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 5, 199-217. https://doi.org/10.26262/exna.v0i5.8501.
• Skoulas,E. (2017). Lonely Wolves: A modern and diachronic phenomenon in the history of terrorism. Journal of Security Management.
• Skoulas, E. (2016). Gendered Terrorism: The case of the New Generation of Greek Terrorism (Revolutionary Struggle). Journal of Security Management.
• Skoulas, E. Guide on Local Policies in Gender Mainstreaming for socially disadvantaged women (Greek Municipalities). The guide was published after the implementation of the methodology and principles of gender mainstreaming for socially disadvantaged women (Migrant and Roma women) (December 2012).
• Skoulas, E. Guide of Best Practices for the Integration of Second-Generation migrants into their host society. The guide was published under the auspices of the General Secretariat of the Hellenic Government on migrants’ integration (May 2011).
• Skoulas, E. Strategic Plan on Gender Mainstreaming 2010-2013. The strategic plan was published in February 2010and incorporated all policies and directives related to issues of gender in public life.
• Skoulas, E. How to make the migration–development nexus work for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (November 2009): Mainstreaming mechanisms, related to institutional coordination and capacity enhancement, issues that are important to consider, such as the protection of human rights, gender, regional perspectives, role of diasporas, etc.