This is the official website of Doctor Anastasia Marinopoulou. Anastasia Marinopoulou holds a PhD in philosophy and political theory (University of Sussex, Great Britain, 2006).
She is teaching philosophy and political theory at the European Law and Governance School / European Public Law Organisation and is conducting research on contemporary democracy, phenomena of political authoritarianism and totalitarianism.
She is principal investigator at the Jean Monnet Project (Erasmus+ Programme) Democracy at Risk: EU politics in the 21st century which is funded by the European Commission (2022-2025) and the author of the monograph Critical Theory and Epistemology: the Politics of Modern Thought and Science (Manchester University Press, 2017).
She works as a translator and editor for various publications in Europe and the United States.
Research (+funding)
- Jean Monnet Module (teaching and research)/Erasmus+ Programme: Democracy at Risk: EU politics in the 21st century (funded by the European Commission, 2022-2025)
- Research Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin/Harry Ransom Center for Humanities (USA, Visiting Scholar at the Department of Philosophy, 2017)
- EU evaluator of research projects | EU Commission
Publications
- 2024: “The cosmopolitan imperative: or how to avoid wars through more democracy”, Philosophy & Social Criticism
- 2021: “Cosmopolitanism: from Kant towards Legitimacy and Democracy”, in De Warren, Nicolas and Meacham, Darian, eds. Handbook of Europe and Philosophy [chapter 14], London: Routledge
- 2017: Critical Theory and Epistemology: the Politics of Modern Thought and Science, Manchester, Manchester University Press