Staff
The academic and administrative operation of the MSc is supported by the human resources of the School of Theology and external staff, all of whom are Ph.D. holders.
Renowned scholars of recognised prestige or experts in positions of responsibility with considerable experience in the subjects taught in the MSc are invited from the country or abroad.
Professors from Europe and America, Arab academics and researchers, as well as religious and political figures, are among the teaching staff.
Coordinating Committee
Nikos Maghioros Professor Director of MSc
School of Theology AUTh – Canon and Ecclesiastical Law, Religious Freedom, Church and State Relations
Niki Papageorgiou Professor
School of Theology AUTh – Sociology of Religion, Ethics, Minorities, Immigration, Interculturalism
Stelios Tsompanidis Professor
School of Theology AUTh – Ecumenical Movement, Inter-Christian and Interreligious Dialogues, International Religious Organizations
Ilias Evangelou Professor
School of Theology AUTh – History, religious litterature and culture of the Slavic peoples
Marina Pyrovolaki Assist. Professor
School of Theology AUTh - Islam, History, Arabic culture
Course Coordinators
I Semester
A1. Islam. Its History in Contemporary Global Perspective
A2. Human resource management and communication in intercultural environments
A3. Islam and the Balkans, Religion and national identities, ethnic conflicts and religion
A4. Interreligious relations, international religious organizations, and contemporary geopolitical challenges
Marina Pyrovolaki Assist. Professor
School of Theology AUTh - Islam, History, Arabic culture
email: mpyrovol@theo.auth.gr
Niki Papageorgiou Professor
School of Theology AUTh – Sociology of Religion, Ethics, Minorities, Immigration, Interculturalism
email: nipap@theo.auth.gr
Athanasios Athanasiadis Asoc. Professor
School of Theology AUTh -Islam and the Balkans, Religion and national identities, ethnic conflicts and religion
email: thanosatha@theo.auth.gr
Stelios Tsompanidis Professor
School of Theology AUTh – Ecumenical Movement, Inter-Christian and Interreligious Dialogues, International Religious Organizations
email: stsompa@theo.auth.gr
Course Coordinators
II Semester
Β1. Islam, State and Economy
B2. The Greek Orthodox presence in the Middle East and its contemporary geo-cultural role
Β3. Societies, Religion and Politics in the Middle East and South-Eastern Europe
Panagiotis Glavinis Professor
Faculty of Law ΑUTh – International economic law, Energy, International trade, International economic law
email: glavinis@law.auth.gr
Ioanis Bakas Asoc. Professor
School of Social Theology and Christian Culture AUTh - History of the Orthodox Patriarchates, Hellenism and the Middle East
email: ibakas@past.auth.gr
Αngeliki Ziaka Professor
School of Theology AUTh Religious Studies, Islam, interreligious dialogues
email: ziaka@theo.auth.gr
Nikos Maghioros Professor
School of Theology AUTh – Canon and Ecclesiastical Law, Religious Freedom, Church and State Relations
email: nikmag@theo.auth.gr
Professors
Ilias Evangelou Professor
School of Theology AUTh – History, religious litterature and culture of the Slavic peoples
email: timgalanis@theo.auth.gr
Lina Papadopoulou Professor
Faculty of Law AUTh – Religion and Public Space, Religious Freedom, Human Rights and Islam
email: linapapa@gmail.com
Dimitris Nikolakakis Professor
School of Social Theology and Christian Culture AUTh - Canon and Ecclesiastical Law, Church-State Relations, Religious Freedom, Human Rights
email:
dnik@past.auth.gr
Christos Tsironis Asoc. Professor
School of Theology AUTh - Social Theory of Modern Culture and Christianity, Theology of Otherness
Kostas Papastathis Assist. Professor
School of Political Sciences AUTh - Politics and Religion, Middle East, War and Religion
email: kpapastathis@polsci.auth.gr
Giorgos Karavokiris Assist. Professor
Faculty of Law AUTh – Constitutional Law
email: gkaravok@law.auth.gr
Timoleon Galanis Assist. Professor
School of Theology AUTh - Old Testament, People of the Bible, Sources of Judaism and Islam
email: timgalanis@theo.auth.gr
Evina Dimitriadou - Badaoui
PhD, Arabist Islam and Christianity, Islam and Byzantium, Greek-Egyptian relations
email: evinabadawy@gmail.com
Eleonora Giatsidou
PhD, Canon and Ecclesiastical Law, Religious freedom, human rights
email: eleonoragiatsidou@yahoo.gr
Giorgos Fouzas
PhD, Human Resource Management, Intercultural Communication
email: gfouzas@theo.auth.gr