Panagiotis Fourakis

History, Philosophy and the Ancient World

BA, Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, National Kapodistrian University of Athens; MA, Classics, King’s College University of London; PhD, History, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Sorbonne, Paris

Dr. Panagiotis Fourakis has been a member of the Department of History, Philosophy and the Ancient World since September 2020. He has taught the courses “Survey of Western Civilization I” and “Survey of Western Civilization II”. He is also a member of the Department of School of Business and Economics, Shipping Program where he teaches the course Maritime History.

His research interests include Ancient History, Military History, Geopolitics and Strategy. His scholarly work includes the publication of two monographs: “Pericles Argyropoulos. The founder of the Hellenic Naval power” (in Greek, 2008) and “The rule of the sea is indeed a great matter. The Naval History of Peloponnesian War” (in Greek, 2016). He has also published the novel «23-07-2018: In the Eye of the Fire» (in Greek, 2019)