Research projects

In Athens, housing lies at the core of ongoing urban transformations and socio-material conflicts. The city’s dominant housing form—the post-war apartment block—bears the accumulated scars...

Microsegregations – A comparative approach to vertical social segregation in Athens’ apartment buildings Authorship and editing of two books. The first book entitled “Vertical Cities:...

The socio-economic identity of the wider Pedion Areos area The aim of the project is to observe and analyze the character of the broader area...

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic in the Greek urban space. The objective of the project is to investigate the transformations of urban space in Greece...

Urban green spaces in Athens: socio-spatial inequalities and planning practices. Urban green spaces constitute a critical component of social life in cities, linked in multiple...

Interconnecting Histories and Archives for Migrant Agency: Entangled Narratives Across Europe and the Mediterranean Region Participation in the following WPs: Duration: 2020-2023 Funding: HORIZON – UOA...

Segregation patterns and deprivation areas in Athens 2011-2021 This project investigates the restructuring of the social geography of Athens during the 2010s. Important events of...

Establishment and scaling of the policy monitoring mechanism developed at EKT regarding specialized human resources The research project investigated the qualitative dimensions of the Action...

De-centring the Study of Migrant Returns and Readmission Policies in Europe and Beyond. Duration: 2023-2026 Funding: European Research Executive Agency Principal investigator: George Kandylis, Eva...

Demographic Developments in Greece during the 21st Century. The scope of the project is the study of demographic developments in Greece from 2000 to the...

Promoting the participation of migrants in the design and implementation of integration policies. The project concerns the implementation of networking activities between municipal authorities and...

Creation of a digital map of Greece in 1940 (shapefile), for the requirements of the project ‘Database of German military and paramilitary units in Greece...