Immigration - Intergroup Relations (Research)
Since 2012 there is a collaboration with the Centre for European Constitutional Law and the Fundamental Rights Agency of the EU to implement research protocols regarding fundamental rights in Greece. In the context of this collaboration, the lab participated in international research providing qualitative data and their analysis on:
Severe Labor Exploitation: foreign workers’ perspectives (2014)
PI: Prof. Xenia Chryssochoou
Co-researchers: Dr Artemis Griva, Dr Spyridoula Ntani, Dr K. Petkanopoulou, Ms Filyra Vlastou, Mr Apostolis Kapsalis, Mr Christos Iliadis.
Responding to a fundamental rights emergency: the long-term impact of responses to the asylum/migration crisis in 2015
Phase I: Professional Experts’ perspectives. (2018)
PI: Prof. Xenia Chryssochoou
Co-researchers: Dr Artemis Griva, Dr Spyridoula Ntani, Dr K. Petkanopoulou, Ms Filyra Vlastou, Ms Georgia Spyropoulou (legal expert)
Phase II: The perspective of young asylum seekers and International Protection holders (2018)
PI: Prof. Xenia Chryssochoou
Co-researchers: Dr K. Petkanopoulou, Ms Filyra Vlastou, Mr Antonis Dimakis, Ms Dragana Milekic-Pylarinou, Ms Dimitra Anagnostopoulou, Ms Georgia Spyropoulou (legal expert).
Protection Risks for Pakistani children in Greece (2019)
An ethnographic research amongst unaccompanied Pakistani children in Greece
PI: Prof. Xenia Chryssochoou
Co-researchers: Dr Ioannis Kyriakakis, Mr Spyridon Logothetis, Ms Dimitra Anagnostopoulou, Ms Beatrice Giannoglou, Ms Georgia Spyropoulou (legal expert)
Action 3.1A/13: development of local authorities' skills for the planning and application of actions of inclusion in local societies.
PI: Prof Xenia Chryssochoou
Co-Investigators:
Center of Development of Education Policy of the Institute of Labor (KANEP-GSEE)
Municipality of Athens
Researchers: Dr Spyridoula Ntani, Dr Artemis Griva, Ms Filyra Vlastou, MSc
Year: 2014-2015
Funded by the National Inclusion Fund and European Union
With this project we formed employees of local authorities in the 13 peripheries of Greece to act concerning the inclusion of minorities.
Social inclusion and political participation of immigrants from and towards Greece
Another research project concerning immigration is the PhD of Ms Hlektra Diakolambrianou. She investigates psychological and socio-political well-being of immigrants in Greece as well as of Greek immigrants in the US and Australia, of different generations and looks at the factors influencing their political participation in the host countries.