Activities

Activities organized within the framework of the fellowship, as well as other activities and invited lectures of Dr George Dikaios during the time of the fellowship

Teaching part of the Graduate School of Social and Behavioral Sciences - Summer School on Methodologies and Techniques: Qualitative Interviewing @ Leiden University

Chairing the panel ‘The Blue Horizon: Water, Seas, Islands, and Coastal Futures Reimagining the Mediterranean Blue Economy’ at the 9th Circle the Med

22 April 2026

22-25 June 2026

Instructors: Corrina Jentzsch, Karolina Pomorska, George Dikaios

Costas Kadis, Olivier Poivre d’Arvor, Heba Sharawy, Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, Isabelle Ryckbost, Genevieve Pons, Maria Damanaki

Participating in the panel ‘Environmental Advocacy in the Age of Denial’ at the Delphi Economic Forum XI

25 April 2026

George Dikaios, Nelly Exarchakou, Martha Kesisoglou, Panagiota Lampropoulou, Manolis Plionis, Chair: Fay Makantasi

Chairing the panel ‘From Green to Blue Transition: The Protection of the Sea’ at the Delphi Economic Forum XI

22 April 2026

Eva Douzinas, Elizabeth Lipiatou, Aspasia Pastra, Lawrence Yanovitch, Panos Zachariadis

Invited lecture at the Institute of Mediterranean Studies of the Hellenic Foundation of Research and Technology

1 April 2026

The climatization of the maritime transport policy at the international and the European level

Invited lecture at the 4th Interdisciplinary School for Environmental Crisis

24 March 2026

Climate diplomacy: Theory and practice

Pop up simulation of climate negotiations, where the participants had to negotiate on the creation of a new institutional body

18 March 2026

within the framework of the course ‘European Climate Policy and Diplomacy’ at Leiden University

Open event at Leiden University (Spui Campus) titled ‘Climate Diplomacy: What’s Wrong and What’s Next?’ with academics & practitioners

3 March 2026

Dr Georgios Amanatidis, Prof. Emmanuella Doussis, Asst. Prof. Christina Toenshoff & Evangelia Pouli. Chair: Dr George Dikaios
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Democracy Cohort Roundtable: Building Resilient Democracies for a Sustainable Future - Libra Philanthropies

25 February 2026

Discussion on the relation between democracy, sustainability and climate change, along with Lia Papazoglou (ecogenia)

BBNJ Roundtable Seminar: In Recognition of the BBNJ Agreement Entering into Force

16 January 2026

Acting as discussant

Participation at the panel 'Southeast Europe: Policy Gaps & Regional Collaboration' of the 2nd Youth Climate Diplomacy Forum Regional Conference

18 October 2025

Panel: Cameron Bell, Dr George Dikaios, Cheryl Novak, Aleksandra Sotirovic, Chair: Rania Papadopoulou

Invited lecture at the European Security and Defence College (ESDC) and the Hellenic Supreme Joint War College

16 October 2025

The EU's integrated approach to climate change and security nexus: Policies, strategies and internal EU negotiations

Invited lecture at the Institute of International, European and Defence Analyses of the University of Macedonia

15 October 2025

The climatization of the EU maritime transport policies: Prospects and challenges

Roundtable discussion with Mr. Gérard Mestrallet at ELIAMEP

23 September 2026

Discussion on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), based on the respective policy brief which we co-author with Assc. Prof. Dimitris Gavalas