Affiliation: Dr. Georgia Dimari is Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Center for Political Research and Documentation (KEPET) of the Department of Political Science University of Crete, Rethymnon. She explores the Refugee - Migration Crisis and the subsequent transformation of the Greek Migration Policy.

Education: Dr. Georgia Dimari holds a PhD from the Department of Political Science of the School of Social Sciences of the University of Crete. the title of her doctoral thesis is: "The Securitization of Migration in Greece, 2011 - 2019: Theory and Practice of Desecuritization as a Process for the Integration of Migrants in the Greek Society". Dr. Dimari holds a Master degree in American Studies from the University of Turin, Italy, and a Bachelor degree in International and European Studies from the University of Piraeus in Athens, Greece.

Research fields: critical security studies, securitization of migration, desecuritization and migration policy.

Publication Profile:

Kotrogiannos, D., Tzagarakis. St. I., Kamekis, A., Dimari, G. & Mavrozacharakis, E. 2020 (under publication). Dimensions and Prospects for the Integration of Refugees in the Greek Social and Economic System: Findings from the Case Study in Lesvos and Crete. Athens: Sideris.

Kotoyannos, D., Tzagkarakis, S. I., Kamekis, A., Dimari, G., & Mavrozacharakis, E. (2019). Identification and categorization of Refugees' Integration Prospects in the Greek Socio-Economic System: Case Study in Mytilene and Crete Islands. European Quarterly of Political Attitudes and Mentalities, 8(3), 1-14.

Pappas, I., Dimari, G. (2018) "The Transition of Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) from a Euroscepticist Party into European Social- Democratic Party between 1974-1987", European Quarterly of Political Attitudes and Mentalities, ISSN 2285-4916 ISSN-L 2285-4916, Volume 7, Issue No.3 (July 2018), pp. 26- 35, https://sites.google.com/a/fspub.unibuc.ro/european-quarterlyof-political-attitudes-and-mentalities >

Mavrozaxarakis, E., & Dimari, G. (2018). The decommissioning of the middle class. Journal of Economics and Political Economy, 5(3), 363-377.

Mavrozaxarakis, E., & Dimari, G. (2017). On Democratic Disconnection. IUP Journal of International Relations, 11(4).

Dimari, G., & Varnava, M. (2011, June). 1960 Cyprus Constitution: Conflicting Interpretations and their Repercussions on Future Negotiations. In 5th Biennial Hellenic Observatory PhD Symposium on Contemporary Greece & Cyprus, London School of Economics (pp. 2-3). Session 2. Panel 1: Title: Cyprus: The Changing International System. Conference Proceedings.

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