When: Thursday, January 25, 18:30

Where: 17b Ipitou Street, Plaka, Athens

Organized by: Institute of Diplomacy & Global Affairs

For more information, please contact: 210 600 9800 ext. 1107

On the occasion of the publication of their latest books
Discussion

Paschos Mandravelis, Columnist, KATHIMERINI Newspaper
George Pagoulatos, Professor of European Politics and Economy at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)

Moderator
Dr. Andreas Andrianopoulos, Director, Institute of Diplomacy & Global Affairs, The American College of Greece

Paschos Mandravelis

Paschos Mandravelis studied Economics and Media. Now he holds a daily column on politics, society and economics in the daily newspaper “Kathimerini”. He authored six books, and co-authored many more. The last book is “Crisis and luck of Judgment”

George Pagoulatos

George Pagoulatos is Professor of European Politics and Economy at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), and Visiting Professor at the College of Europe in Bruges. He sits on the Governing Boards of the Athens-based Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and of the Brussels-based European Policy Centre (EPC).

He has extensive experience in providing advice and analysis on the Greek political economy, and has been widely interviewed and quoted in the international media regarding the Eurozone and the Greek crisis. Author of several books and many articles, he is a regular columnist in the Sunday edition of the main Greek centrist newspaper Kathimerini since 2007.

In 2011-12 he served as Senior Advisor and Director of Strategy at the PM Office under the technocratic Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and the interim government of P. Pikrammenos.