Workshop President – Steering Committee – Scientific Committee
Georgios Arampatzis was born in Athens, grew up in Thessaloniki, and studied philosophy in Paris. He was a scholarship holder of the French Government and earned his Ph.D. with honors from the “École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales”. He conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Turin with a scholarship from the Italian Government. From 1998 to 2012, he worked as a researcher at the Research Center for Greek Philosophy of the Academy of Athens. In 2010, he was elected at the University of Athens, where he was appointed in 2012. He has been a visiting researcher-professor at Princeton University (USA), the University of Texas at Austin (USA), the University of Helsinki (Finland), Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic), the University of Iasi (Romania), and more.
He has given lectures on Byzantine philosophy at the aforementioned universities and others, while teaching at the Philosophical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (ancient and Byzantine philosophical texts, 1998-2001), the Postgraduate Program of the Philosophy Department, Faculty of Philosophy, Psychology, and Pedagogy at the University of Athens (since 2006), and the Byzantine Department of the “École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales” (2009, 2010). He has participated with presentations in Greek and International Conferences and is a member of Greek and International Philosophical Societies.
