Professor Maria Gavouneli

LL.M. (Cantab), Ph.D. (Cantab), Wolfson College; Guggenheim Prize

Professor of International Law, Faculty of Law & Athens Public International Law Center – Athens PIL; Director, Refugee & Migration Studies Hub – RMS Hub, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens; Fulbright Scholar – Greece at the University of California Berkeley (2018-2019); OECD Centre for Population Dynamics, inaugural Chair of the Expert Advisory Board, 2023-; visiting professor and lecturer in several universities and research institutions around the world, including The Hague Academy of International Law, the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), Tulane University (USA), the University of Edinburgh (Brodies Lecture), the University of Oxford, the University of Glasgow, the University of Manchester, Utrecht University, the University of Ankara, Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, Université Paris 2 Panthéon Assas, the NUS Academy of International Law, Académie de la Mer – Monaco; published extensively on the law of the sea, energy and environmental law as well as migration issues.

President, International Law Association; Director General, Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy – ELIAMEP; President of the Greek National Commission for Human Rights; member of the National Accessibility Authority.