Andreas Alexopoulos

Education:

• University of the Aegean, (2011), School of Business/ Department of Business Administration, PhD in “The role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the diminution of regional inequalities and in the sustainable development of isolated regions” (supervisor: Professor Vasileios Aggelis)
• University of Birmingham, (1998), School of Public Policy/ Development Administration Group, Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Local Government and Development
• Technological Educational Institute of Kalamata, (1997), School of Business and Economics, Department of Local Government Administration, Bachelor Degree in Local Government Administration

Research Interests:

Local and regional development, local government, , social innovation, e-government, participatory processes, e-inclusion at the local level, smart cities.

Research Activity:

17 publications /chapters, 4 monographs, 18 announcements in scientific conferences, participation in more than 15 research projects.

Selective publications:

• Alexopoulos, A., Gaki, E., Angelis, V., Dimaki, K. (2009), “Information and Communication Technologies as Means of Bridging Regional Inequalities”, (Proceedings, 49th European Congress of the Regional Science Association Conference : Territorial Cohesion of Europe and integrative Planning, 25-29 August, Poland.
• Marava, N., Alexopoulos, A. and Stratigea, A. (2016), A Participatory Approach for Setting Cultural Planning Goals – The DemoCU Experience, Texts of Regional Science, Vol. II(1), pp. 111-128 (in Greek).
• Alexopoulos A., Angelis V., Marava N., Panagou V., (2017), The implementation of innovative local development initiatives through participation in competitive European Union Programmes: the case of the municipality of Korydallos in the Urbact II Programme, Archives of Economic History, vol XXIX, No.2, 2017, pp 39-64
• Marava N., Alexopoulos A., Stratigea A., (2019) “Tracking Paths to Smart Governance: The Case of Korydallos Municipality—Greece”. In Stratigea A., Kavroudakis D., (eds), Mediterranean Cities and Island Communities: Smart, Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient, Springer pp81-112, ISBN 978-3-319-99444-4
• Mallios G., Panagou N., Alexopoulos A. (2020), “Current Trends in Social Policy “Practice in Higher Education: The Case of Student Affairs in Greece”. In Siskos E., Rogach O., (eds), Internationalization of the World Economy: Current Trends, EVKONOMIA, pp 247-264,  ISBN 978-618-85017-0-6

Current position:

• Associate Professor, Department of Accounting & Finance

Past appointments:

• Technological Educational Institute of Kalamata, Department of Local Government, Adjunct Lecturer
• Hellenic Open University. Teaching staff
• Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus, Department of Accounting, Adjunct Lecturer
• National School of Local Government, Adjunct Lecturer
• Municipality of Korydallos, Scientific Consultant

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