CONTACTS

Faculty of Political Science & Public Administration

University of Athens

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Athens 106 78

GREECE

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EMPLOYMENT

2009-todayAssistantProfessorofEuropeanIntegration

UniversityofAthens (tenured from 2012)

2001-2009LecturerinInternationalandEuropeanStudies

UniversityofAthens

1998-2001 Special Investigator, Department of Human Rights

The Office of the Greek Ombudsman

DEGREES

1994 PhD thesis: “Panacea or Plague: Greek Political Parties and Accession to the European Community, 1974-1979”, King’sCollegeLondon

1980 B.A. (First Class Honours) in History

School of Slavonic East European Studies,

University of London

VISITING RESEARCH FELLOWHSIPS

Nov-Dec 2010Visiting Research Fellow, Hellenic Observatory

March 2011London School of Economics

2003-2005 VisitingResearchFellow, School of Languages European Studies, University of Bradford

2000-2002 Visiting Research Fellow, School of European Studies, University of Bradford

1994-1998 Visiting Fellow in Mediterranean Politics, Centre for Mediterranean Studies, Department of Politics, Bristol University

1992-1995 Junior Visiting Research Fellow in Southeast European Politics, School of European Studies, University of Bradford

ΒΟΟΚSERIES

Co-Editor (with Anna Bosco)

South European Society and Politics book series, Routledge

21books published to date, 1 forthcoming

ACADEMIC JOURNALS

1999-todayEditor

South European Society and Politics

(currently co-Editor with Anna Bosco)

1996-1999 Reviews Editor

South European Society and Politics

2000-2002 Associate Editor

Journal of Modern Greek Studies

2009-todayMember of the Editorial Board

EuropeanPoliticalScienceReview

2009-todayMember of the International Academic Board

Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies

1999-2008Member of the International Academic Board

Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans

1994-1996 Member of the Advisory Board

Mediterranean Politics

ECPR

2007- Convenor

ECPR Standing Group on Southern European Politics

2009, 2011,Section Convenor / Co-convenor,

2013, 2014,Section on Southern Europe, ECPR General Conference

2015

2002-2014Official Representative, University of Athens

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Faculty of Political Science & Public Administration, University of Athens

PostgraduateProgrammein«Southeast European Studies»

  • Programme Coordinator, 2006-10
  • Member of the Programme Coordinating Committee, 2015-16, 2014-15, 2013-14, 2012-13, 2009-10, 2008-09, 2007-08, 2007-06
  • Member of the Candidate Selection Committee, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2002
  • Co-editor of “SEE-Alumnus” annual newsletter, 2011, 2010, 2009

PostgraduateProgrammein«European and International Studies»

  • Member of the Programme Coordinating Committee, 2015-16, 2014-15, 2008-09, 2009-10
  • Alternate Member of the Programme Coordinating Committee, 2006-07, 2007-08
  • Member of the Candidate Selection Committee, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2009, 2008, 2007. 2006
  • Convenor of departmental PhD seminar in “Εuropean Institutions-Political Integration”, 2009-10
  • Convenor of departmental PhD seminar in “European Integration Foreign Policy”, 2011-12

Other

  • CoordinatoroftheDepartmentalInternshipProgramme, 2002-03

Summer Schools Teaching

  • Jean Monnet@CRONEM Summer School, University of Surrey, 29/6-3/7/2015

INTERNATIONAL EVALUATION

  • Evaluator for Agência de Avaliaçao e Ecreditaçao de Ensino Superior (Agency for the Evaluation and Accredication of Higher Education), Programmes in political science, Portugal, 2013
  • Reviewer of FP6 and FP7 research project proposals for the European Commission, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012
  • Annual reviews of FP6 projects for the European Commission, 2008, 2009, 2010
  • Reviewer of book and journal proposals for Routledge
  • Journals for which has acted as referee (indicative): European Societies, Government and Opposition, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of European Integration, Journal of Modern Greek Studies, Journal of Political and Military Sociology, Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, National Identities, Patterns of Prejudice

PUBLICATIONS

Edited Volumes

  1. (2014) Susannah Verney & Anna Bosco (eds.) Protest Elections and Challenger Parties: Italy and Greece in the Economic Crisis, Routledge: London and New York, 168 pp.
  2. (2014 and 2009):Susannah Verney, Anna Bosco & Marina Costa Lobo (eds.):Southern Europe and the Financial Earthquake: Coping with the First Phase of the International Crisis, Routledge: London and New York
  3. (2013)Anna BoscoSusannahVerney (eds.):Elections in Hard Times: Southern Europe, 2010-11, Routledge: London and New York, 242 pp.
  4. (2011)Susannah Verney (ed.): Euroscepticism in Southern Europe: A Diachronic Perspective, Routledge:London and New York, 214 pp.
  5. (2009) Susannah Verney & Kostas Ifantis (eds.): Turkey’s Road to Eurοpean Union Membership: National Identity and Political Change, London and New York: Routledge, 135 pp.

Journal Articles \ Chapters in Edited Books

1.(2015) ‘Waking the ‘Sleeping Giant’ or Expressing Domestic Dissent? Mainstreaming Euroscepticism in Crisis-stricken Greece’, International Political Science Review, Vol. 36, no 1, pp. 279-295

2.(2015) ‘”El Blues de la crisis”: el impacto de la crisa económica en el auge del euroscepticismo en Grecia’ in I. Martin & I. Tirado (eds.) Grecia: Aspectos Políticos y Jurídico-Económicas de la Crisis, Centro Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales, Madrid

3.(2014) Susannah Verney: ‘Broken and Can’t Be Fixed: The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Greek Party System’, The International Spectator: Italian Journal of International Affairs, Vol 49, Issue 1, pp. 18-35

4.(2014) Ben Clements, Kyriaki Nanou & Susannah Verney: ‘“We No Longer Love You, But We Don’t Want to Leave You”: The Eurozone Crisis and Popular Euroscepticism in Greece’, Journal of European Integration, Volume 36, No 3, pp. 247-266

5.(2014) Susannah Verney with Sofia Michalaki: ‘Greece’ in N. Conti (ed.) Party Attitudes towards the EU in the Member States: Parties for Europe, Parties Against Europe, Routledge: London and New York, pp. 133-157

6.(2013) Susannah Verney & Anna Bosco: ‘Living Parallel Lives: Italy and Greece in an Age of Austerity’, South European Society and Politics, 18/4, pp. 397-426

7.(2012) Anna Bosco & Susannah Verney:‘Electoral Epidemic: The Political Cost of Economic Crisis in Southern Europe, 2010-11’, South European Society and Politics, 17/2, pp. 129-154

8.(2012) Susannah Verney: ‘The Eurozone’s First Post-bailout Election: The 2010 Local Government Context in Greece’, South European Society and Politics, 17/2, pp. 195-216

9.(2011) Susannah Verney:‘Euroscepticism in Southern Europe: A Diachronic Perspective’, South European Society & Politics, 16/1, pp. 1-30

10. (2011) Susannah Verney: (2011) ‘An Exceptional Case? Party and Popular Euroscepticism in Greece, 1959-2009’,South European Society & Politics,16/1,pp. 51-80

11.(2009a) Susannah Verney: ‘Flaky Fringe? Southern Europe Facing the Financial Crisis’, South European Society & Politics, 14/1, pp. 1-6

  1. (2009b) Susannah Verney: ‘From Consensus to Conflict: Changing Perceptions of the Cyprus Question in the European Parliament, 1995-2006’in T. Diez andN. Tocci (eds.) Cyprus: A Conflict at the Crossroad,Manchester University Press: Manchestr, pp. 124-146
  1. (2008) Kivanc Ulusoy Susannah Verney: ‘Europeanisation and the Transformation of Turkey’s Cyprus Policy: A Case of Democratic Peace?’in S. Verney K. Ifantis (eds.), Turkey’s Road to European Union Membership: National Identity and Political Change, Routledge:London and New York, pp. 109-125
  1. (2007a) Susannah Verney: ‘The Dynamics of EU Accession: Turkish Travails in Comparative Perspective’, Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans, 9/3, pp. 307-322
  1. (2007b) Susannah Verney: «National Identity and Political Change on Turkey’s Road to EU Membership», Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans, 9/3, pp. 213-221
  1. (2006) Susannah Verney: ‘Justifying the Second Enlargement: Promoting Interests, Consolidating Democracy or Returning to the Roots?’ in H. Sjursen (ed.), Questioning EU Enlargement: Europe In Search of Identity, London and New York: Routledge, pp.19-43
  1. (2005) Susannah Verney: ‘Political Conditionality and the Quality of Democracy: The Case of Greek Association and Accession to the European Community’in H. Kabaalioğlu, M. Dartan, M. Sait Akman, Ç. Nas (eds.), The Europeanisation of South Eastern Europe: Domestic Impacts of the Accession Process to the EU, Istanbul: Marmara University European Community Institute \ Turkish Universities Association for EC Studies, pp. 69-93
  1. (2004) Susannah Verney: ‘The End of Socialist Hegemony: Europe and the Greek Parliamentary Election of 7 March 2004’, EPERN (European Parties and Elections Network) Working Papers No. 15 \ Sussex European Institute, Working Papers No. 80, University of Sussex - Sussex European Institute, 2004, pp.1-32 (also available online at
  1. (2002a) Susannah Verney: ‘Creating the Democratic Tradition of European Integration: The South European Catalyst’inH. Sjursen (ed.), Enlargement and the Finality of the EU,Oslo: Arena, 2002,pp. 97-127
  1. (2002b) Susannah Verney: ‘The Greek Association with the European Community: A Strategy of State’in A. Costa-Pinto N. Teixeira (eds.) Southern Europe and the Making of the European Union, Columbia University Press: New York, 2002, pp. 109-156
  1. (2002c) Susannah Verney: “Challenges to Greek Identity”, European Political Science, 1/2, Spring 2002, pp. 12-16
  1. (1998) Susannah Verney: ‘Dual Vision: Divided Perceptions of Europe in the Political Party Debate on European Integration’in H. Heppner and O. Katsiardi-Hering (eds.) Die Griechen und Europa vom 18. Jahrundert bis zur Gegenwart (Vienna: Boehlau-Verlag, 1998), pp. 193-226
  1. (1997a) Susannah Verney: ‘Greece: A New Era’,Mediterranean Politics, Vol. 2, No. 1,pp. 193-200
  1. (1997b) Susannah Verney: ‘Greece and the Common Foreign and Security Policy: Time to Resolve the Paradoxes’in P. Kazakos, P. Liargovas and E. Phocas (eds.) What is the Future of the European Union? The Maastricht Treaty Review)ELIAMEP \ Sideris: Athens, pp. 199-230
  1. (1996a) Susannah Verney: ‘The Greek Socialists’in J. Gaffney (ed.) Political Parties and the European Union, Routledge: London and New York,pp. 170-188
  1. (1996b) Susannah Verney Kevin Featherstone: ‘Greece’in J. Lodge (ed.), The 1994 Elections to the European Parliament, Frances Pinter: London, pp. 107-121
  1. (1995) Geoffrey Pridham,Susannah Verney & Dimitrios Konstadakopulos: ‘Environmental Policy in Greece: Evolution, Structures and Process’, Environmental Politics, 4/2, pp. 244-270
  1. (1994) Susannah Verney: ‘Central State-Local Government Relations’in P. Kazakos P.C. Ioakeimides (eds.) Greece and EC Membership Evaluated Frances Pinter: London, pp. 166-180
  1. (1993) Susannah Verney: ‘From the 'Special Relationship' to Europeanism: PASOK and the European Community, 1981-89’in R. Clogg (ed.) Greece, 1981-89: The Populist DecadeMacmillan: London, pp. 131-153
  1. (1992a) Susannah VerneyFouli Papageorgiou: ‘Prefecture Councils in Greece: Decentralization in the European Community Context’,Regional Politics and Regional Policy, 2/1-2, pp. 109-138
  1. (1992b) Fouli PapageorgiouSusannah Verney: ‘Regional Planning and the Integrated Mediterranean Programmes in Greece’, Regional Politics and Regional Policy, 2/1-2, pp. 139-161
  1. (1991a) Geoffrey PridhamSusannah Verney: ‘The Coalitions of 1989-90 in Greece: Inter-party Relations and Democratic Consolidation’,West European Politics, 14/4, pp. 42-69
  1. (1991b) Susannah VerneyTheodore Couloumbis: ‘State-International Systems Interaction and the Greek Transition to Democracy in the Mid-1970s’in G. Pridham (ed.) Encouraging Democracy: The International Context of Democratic Transition in Southern Europe,Leicester University Press: Leicester, pp. 103-124
  1. (1990a) Susannah Verney: ‘Between Coalition and One-party Government: The Greek Elections of November 1989 and April 1990’,West European Politics, 19/4, pp. 131-138
  1. (1990b, republished in Routledge Reprint series 2015) Susannah Verney: ‘To Be or Not to Be Within the European Community: The Party Debate and Democratic Consolidation in Greece’in G. Pridham (ed.) Securing Democracy: Political Parties and Regime Consolidation in Southern Europe,Routledge: London & New York, pp. 203-223
  1. (1990c) Kevin FeatherstoneSusannah Verney: ‘Greece’in J. Lodge (ed.), Euroelections 1989Macmillan: London, pp. 90-106
  1. (1989) Susannah Verney: ""Storico Compromesso": Reconciliation and Renewal on the Greek Left’,Journal of Communist Studies, 5/4, pp. 200-206
  1. (1988) Susannah Verney: ‘The New Red Book of the KKE: The Renewal That Never Was’,Journal of Communist Studies, 4/4, pp. 171-173
  1. (1987a) Susannah Verney: ‘The Spring of the Greek Left: Two Party Congresses’,Journal of Communist Studies, 3/4, pp. 166-169
  1. (1987b) Susannah Verney: ‘Greece and the European Community’in K. Featherstone D. Katsoudas (eds.) Political Change in Greece: Before and After the ColonelsCroom Helm: London, pp. 253-270
  1. (1986) Susannah VerneyPanos Tsakaloyannis: ‘Linkage Politics: The Role of the European Community in Greek Domestic Politics in 1973’,Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, No. 10, pp. 179-194

Online Publications

  1. (2006) «EUEnlargementasaMoralMission: DebatingCyprus’ AccessionintheEuropeanParliament», paper presented at the 3rdPaneuropean Conference of the Standing Group on European Union Politics, ECPR, Bilgi University, Istanbul, 21-23 September,

Articles in Greek

  1. (2011) SusannahVerney: ‘ΟκομματικόςευρωσκεπτικισμόςστηνΕλλάδααπότηνεποχήτηςΈνταξης’ (PartyEuroscepticisminGreecefromtheEraofAccession’),ΔιεθνήςκαιΕυρωπαϊκήΠολιτική, Τεύχος 21-22, pp. 150-160
  1. (2006) SusannahVerney: ‘ΗΕυρωπαϊκήΕξέλιξητουΑνδρέαΠαπανδρέου : ΑπότηνΈνωσηΚέντρουστηνΕυρωπαϊκήΈνωση’ (TheEuropeanEvolutionofAndreasPapandreou: FromtheCentreUniontotheEuropeanUnion) inV. Panayotopoulos (ed.) ΟΑνδρέαςΠαπανδρέουandηΕποχήτου: ΒιογραφικόΣχεδίασμα, Μελετήματα, Μαρτυρίες{AndreasPapandreouandHisEra: BiographicalSketch, Studies, Testimonies) EllinikaGrammata: Athens Vol. II, pp. 175-202
  1. (1992) Susannah Verney: ‘Εvταξηστηv EOK and ΔημoκρατικήΣταθερoπoίηση - ΗΠερίπτωσητηςΕλλάδας, 1974-1989’ (Accession to the EC and Democratic Stabilisation – The Greek Case, 1974-1989),ΔιεθνέςΔίκαιοκαιΔιεθνήςΠολιτική, 21, pp. 201-219
  1. (1989b) Susannah Verney: ‘ΠoλιτικάΚόμματα and ηΕvταξηστηv ΕΟΚ: ΕvαΞέvo Μάτι’ (“Political Parties and Accession to the EEC: An Alien Eye), Synchrona Themata, No. 38, pp. 61-66

Articles in Yearbooks

  1. The Annual Register: A Record of World Events,Keesing’s Worldwide(2001-2004) and ProQuest,( 2005-12)
  • Article on events in Greece: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
  1. Central and South-Eastern Europe, Routledge
  • Article on “Greece: History” with annual updates, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006

Encyclopedia Entries

  • (2010) V. VamvakasP. Panagiotopoulos (eds.) HΕλλάδαστηΔεκαετίατου 1980, ToPerasma: Athens
  • ‘EOK: Άρνησηκαιαποδοχήμίαςιστορικήςεπιλογής’ [EEC: rejectionandacceptanceofahistoricchoice], pp. 190-193
  • ‘Συγκυβέρνηση: ηαριστεράστηνεξουσίαμεηθικόκίνητροκαιπολιτικόκόστος’ [Co-government: theleftinpowerwithamoralmotiveandpoliticalcost] pp. 561-564
  • (2000) G. Speake (ed.) Encyclopedia of Greece and the Hellenic Tradition, Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers: London and Chicago
  • ‘European Community and European Union’ pp. 589-591

Recent Conference Papers (since 2013)

  • ‘Devoted to the Euro? Greeks and European Integration in an Era of Critical Elections’ [in Greek], conference on ‘Electoral Contests 2015’, Panteio University, Athens, 10 November 2015
  • ‘Change and Continuity in Greek Attitudes towards Europe’, research seminar, Department of Political Science, University of Cyprus, 14 October 2015
  • ‘Opposing European Integration from the Right in Crisis Era Greece’, UACES annual conference, Deusto University, Bilbao, 7-9 September 2015
  • ‘ΠέρααπότοΕυρώ: ΗΑμφισβήτησητηςΕυρώηςκαιοιΕπιπτώσειςγιαταΠολιτικάΚόμματα’ [Beyond the Euro: The Challenge to Europe and the Consequences for the Political Parties], conference on ‘The Greek Political System after the Elections of 25 January 2015’, University of Macedonia, 11-12 June 2015
  • “A Pro-European Region under Stress: the Economic Crisis and Popular Euroscepticism in Southern Europe”, Jean Monnet Chair Conference on “An Evolving EU Engaging a Changing Mediterranean Region”, University of Malta, 12 May 2015
  • “From Mediterranean Socialism to Community South: The European Integration Framework and the Evolution of PASOK”. Conference on “Southern European Socialism in the 1980s”, European University Institute, Florence, 5-6 December 2014
  • ‘The rise of right-wing euroscepticism in crisis-stricken Greece’, conference on 'Democratic Constitutionalism in Europe' (workshop 'Europe's social substrate'), ARENA, University of Oslo, 4-6 November 2014,
  • ‘The rise of rightwing Euroscepticism in crisis-stricken Grece’, ECPR General Conference, University of Glasgow, 3-6 September 2014
  • ‘Of sceptics, suitors and centrifugialism: aspects of the post-Lisbon European Union;, keynote address, workshop on ‘The post-Lisbon European Union in Flux: Challenges and Opportunities’, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, 8 November 2013
  • Case-study: Greece’, Workshop on ‘Understanding the Crisis in the EU: Politics in the Member-states’, Department of Sociology / Jean Monnet Centre, University of Trento, Italy, 30 September 2013
  • ‘Soft euroscepticism in the spotlight: understanding the impact of the international crisis on Greece;; (Susannah Verney, Kyriaki Nanou & Ben Clements), 7th General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research, Sciences Po, Bordeaux, 4-7 September 2013
  • ‘Euroscepticism in Southern Europe in the Wake of the Economic Crisis: The Case of Greece’, 3rd annual workshop of the UACES Collaborative Research Network on Euroscepticism, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, 24 June 2013
  • Participation in round table, ‘The International Debate: Have European Politicians Undermined Democracy?’ Wroclaw Global Forum, Wroclaw Congress Centre, Poland, 13-15 June 2013
  • ‘The Eurozone Crisis and Public Attitudes Towards the European Union in Greece’, (Ben Clements, Kyriaki Nanou and Susannah Verney), 63rd annual conference of the Political Science Association, City Hall, Cardiff, UK, 25-27 March 2013 and MZES Workshop ‘Coping with crisis: Europe’s challenges and strategies’, University of Mannheim, Germany, 3-4 June 2013
  • ‘Greek Euroscepticism Since the Crisis’, seminar programme entitled ‘Grecia: aspectos politicos y económicas de la crisis’, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, 14 March 2013
  • ‘The Rise of Rightwing Euroscepticism in Greece’, XI Seminario de Investigación, Departamento de Ciencia Politica y relaciones Internacionales, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, 13 March 2013

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