Georgia Lagoumitzi

Social Sciences

BA, Sociology, Deree College – The American College of Greece; BA, Sociology, Panteion University; Ptychion, Sociology, MPhil, Sociology, Oxford University (St. Antony’s College)

Georgia Lagoumitzi is Full-time Lecturer in Sociology at the American College of Greece. She has a BA degree from the American College of Greece and Panteion University, as well as an MPhil. in Sociology from the University of Oxford. She has taught courses across the curriculum, including Sociology of Globalization, Collective Action and Social Movements, Sociology of Emotions, and Modern Greek Society and Culture. She has supervised Senior Thesis Seminar students for a number of years. Her recent publications include Sociology in Greece: Its History and Development (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022), published in the Sociology Transformed series (ed. by J. Holmwood & S. Turner), (co-authored with S. Gangas) and book chapters in Agency and Immigration Policy (ed. S. Magliveras, ed., 2020), Defining and Re-Defining Diaspora: From Theory to Reality (ed. M. David & J. Muñoz-Basols, 2011), while her work has appeared in the Conference Proceedings  of the Hellenic Sociological Society (2014, 2018, 2025). 

She has presented papers at Conferences organized by the Hellenic Sociological Society, the European Sociological Association and the Migration Conference.