Curriculum Vitae Katerina Iliou
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
Katerina Iliou
PhD in Social Psychology Research fellow
Institute of Social Research
National Centre for Social Research (EKKE)
Kratinou 9 & Athinas, Athens, 105 52, Athens Aristidou 239, Kallithea, 176 73, Athens
0030 2107491614 0030 6973839529 kiliou@ekke.gr, kiliou12@gmail.com
www.ekke.gr
Sex: Female| Date of birth: 04/03/1976 | Nationality: Greek
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Prejudice, Racism, Intergroup relations, Social exclusion and discrimination, Social identity, Youth Identity, Attitudes measurement scales.
EDUCATION
2010 PhD in Social Psychology
Panteion University of Political and Social Sciences, Department of Psychology 2003 Postgraduate degree of specialisation in Adults Education
Greek Open University
2002 MSc in Social Psychology with specialization in Social Exclusion and Minorities
Panteion University of Political and Social Sciences, Departments of Psychology and Sociology 1998 Diploma in Psychology
University of Athens, Department of Philosophy - Pedagogics - Psychology
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2017- Project: Youth Print Web Platform (YouWeP) Scientific Investigation: K. Iliou, M. Kakepaki
Funding institution: Ministry of Education – General Secretary of Research and Technology Implementation Institution(s): EKKE
Position: Scientific investigator
Duties: Identification of research object, Planning and applying research field, Data processing, Implementation of research results
2017 Project: “Web survey on social and political attitudes and values: Greece and Hungary”
Scientific Investigation: M. Kakepaki
Funding institution: Hungarian Academy of Sciences - MTA-ELTE Peripato Comparative Social Dynamics Research Group
Implementation Institution(s): EKKE Position: Member of research team
Duties: Composition of research tool, Data processing, Implementation of research results
2015- 2016
Project: “Socio-economic impact of energy management and renewable energy sources – ΕΝ.ΚΟΙ.ΝΩ”
Scientific Investigation: J. Tsiganou
Funding institution: Ministry of Education – General Secretary of Research and Technology Implementation Institution(s): EKKE, National Technical University of Athens
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Designing and implementation of research, Composition of research report, Dissemination of research results
2015- 2016
Project: “Recording penetration of Internet infrastructure effects on Greek society: World Internet Project (WIP)”
Scientific Investigation: N. Demertzis
Funding institution: Ministry of Education – General Secretary of Research and Technology Implementation Institution(s): EKKE
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Dissemination of research results
2014- 2015
Project: “CESSDA –ATTIKH- Support and development of Greek partners for participation to the Consortia of European RIs within ESFRI /2006”
Scientific Investigation: D. Kondili, A. Linardis
Funding institution: European Community, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Implementation institution(s): EKKE, University of Aegean, National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panetion University, Democritus University of Thrace, University of Crete, University of Peloponnese
Position: Member of research team Duties: Composing e-learning lessons
2012- 2015
Project: “Dynamic management of databases and cartographic representation – SoDaMap”
Scientific Investigation: N. Demertzis
Funding institution: Ministry of Education – General Secretary of Research and Technology Implementation institution(s): EKKE, ATHENA, Hellenic Statistical Authority
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Supervising data collection, Composition of research report, Dissemination of research results
Curriculum Vitae Katerina Iliou 2013-
2014
Project: “Combating discrimination in the field of entrepreneurship: Women and young Roma and Muslim immigrants”
Scientific Investigation: D. Balourdos
Funding Institution: European Commission – PROGRESS Action Grants
Implementation institution(s): EKKE, The Greek Ombudsman, Manpower Employment Organization, ADEP – Municipal Development Enterprise of Patras
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Designing and implementation of research, Composition of research report, Dissemination of research results
2012- 2013
Project: “Development of a cooperation network linking representatives of Member States of the Mediterranean, which face similar challenges with Greece regarding the integration of third country nationals (iMnet)”
Scientific Investigation: J. Tsiganou
Funding Institution: Ministry of Interior – European Integration Fund for the third country nationals Implementation institution(s): Harokopio Universitry, EKKE, ELIAMEP
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Implementation of research, Composition of research report, Dissemination of research results
2011- 2012
Project: “The Greek society in front of the crisis: The consequences of the crisis in the quality of life and the behavior of the people in Attica”
Scientific Investigation: Th. Maloutas Funding Institution: EKKE
Implementation institution(s): EKKE Position: Member of research team Duties: Designing of research
2011 Project: “Research on different characteristics of epidemiology of addiction between immigrants and Greek drug users”
Scientific Investigation: J. Tsiganou, D. Balourdos
Funding Institution: Ministry of Interior – European Integration Fund for the third country nationals Implementation institution(s): ΕΚΚΕ, ΟΚΑΝΑ
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Designing and implementation of research, Composition of research report
2011 Project: “Campaign for the promotion of regular integration of immigrants at local communities”
Scientific Investigation: A. Afouxenidis
Funding Institution: Ministry of Interior – European Integration Fund for the third country nationals Implementation institution(s): ΕΚΚΕ, NGO PRAKSIS, BEE GROUP SA, Technical University of Crete, NGO KEMOP
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Implementation of research, Dissemination of research results
2011 Project: “Museum of city of Athens: Civilization in the service of communication with yesterday and today”
Scientific Investigation: K. Iliou
Funding Institution: Self-funding (National Centre for Social Research) Implementation institution(s): ΕΚΚΕ
Position: Scientific investigator
Duties: Identification of research object, planning and applying research field, data processing, implementation of research results
2010- 2011
Project: “Women immigration in Greece (FEMINT_GR)”
Scientific Investigation: J. Tsiganou
Funding Institution: Ministry of Interior – European Integration Fund for the third country nationals Implementation institution(s): ΕΚΚΕ, Panteion University, DIOTIMA
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Implementation of research, Composition of research report
2005- 2008
Project: “Immigration and criminaltiy”
Scientific Investigation: J. Tsiganou Funding Institution: EKKE
Implementation institution(s): ΕΚΚΕ Position: Member of research team
Duties: Designing and Implementing of research
2005- 2007
Project: “Athens and immigration: Us and Others – Others and Us”
Scientific Investigation: J. Tsiganou
Funding Institution: Ministry of Development – General Secretary of Research and Technology Implementation institution(s): ΕΚΚΕ
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Designing and Implementing of research, Composition of research report
2004- 2005
Project: “Node for secondary processing and management of socio-economical data and indexes”
Scientific Investigation: J. Kalas
Funding Institution: Ministry of Development – General Secretary of Research and Technology Implementation institution(s): ΕΚΚΕ
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Implementing of research, Composition of research report
2003 Project: “European Initiative EQUAL – Network for employability of detoxified persons”
Scientific Investigation: M. Terzidou Funding Institution: European Community
Implementation institution(s): University of Mental Health Research Institute - UMHRI Position: Member of research team
Duties: Implementation of research
Curriculum Vitae Katerina Iliou
PUBLICATIONS
Articles in scientific (peer reviewed) journals
Iliou, K. (2009). Juridical and correctional statistics: Problems of comparability and reliability. Review of Social Research, B’, 129, 75-100
[DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/grsr.88]
[https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/ekke/article/view/6772/6500]
Tsiganou, J., Dendrinou, Ch., Iliou, C., & Roinioti, E. (2009). Measuring crime: Methodological considerations on recording and interpreting crime statistics in local-national, European and international levels. Review of Social Research, Β΄ 129, 157-169
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/grsr.92]
[https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/ekke/article/view/6776/6504]
Iliou, K. (2002). Short presentation of annual report of NCIDD about the situation of narcotics problem in the European Union in 2001. Penal Justice, 54, 1307-1309
Iliou, K., Malapetsa, M., & Tsagaraki, V. (2001). Annual Report of NCIDD on 2000 about the situation of narcotics problem in the E.U. Penal Justice, 44, 1304-1312
2003 Project: “European Research for Use of Alcohol and other substances – ESPAD”
Scientific Investigation: M. Terzidou Funding Institution: European Community
Implementation institution(s): University of Mental Health Research Institute - UMHRI Position: Member of research team
Duties: Implementation of research
2002 Project: “Health behavior of Students – WHO 2002”
Scientific Investigation: M. Terzidou Funding Institution: European Community
Implementation institution(s): University of Mental Health Research Institute - UMHRI Position: Member of research team
Duties: Implementation of research, Data coding
2001 Project: “Gender and Social Excluded Groups”
Scientific Investigation: J. Tsiganou
Funding Institution: Ministry of Interior – Centre for Research on Gender Equality Implementation institution(s): EKKE, Panteion University
Position: Member of research team
Duties: Designing and implementation of research, Composition of research report
Book chapters in collective volumes
Iliou, K., Vezyrgianni, K. (2018). Energy and private investors. In J. Tsiganou, R. Kinti (Eds.), Energy and local communities (pp.161-202), National Centre for Social Research, Athens
ISBN: 978-960-6834-25-7]
[http://www.ekke.gr/siemens/energeia_e_book.pdf]
Iliou, K. (2017). Minority affiliation and social identity: Profile, attitudes and professional strategies of Roma and Muslim immigrants. In N. Demertzis, D. Balourdos, I. Kikilias, N. Spiropoulou, M. Chrisakis (Eds.), The Social Portrait of Greece 2016-2017, National Centre for Social Research, Athens
[ISSN: 1109-5989]
Iliou, K. (2016). Entrepreneurial survival and attitudes towards the immigrants in the center of Athens:
Individual and collective interest or Symbolic Racism? In M. Thanopoulou, A. Mouriki, J. Tsiganou (Eds.), Employment and social policy in the city of Athens: Research delineates (pp.64-84), National Centre for Social Research, Athens
[ISBN: 978-960-6834-16-5] [http://www.ekke.gr/publications/1426.pdf]
[http://www.ekke.gr/publications/1426.pdf]
Iliou, K. (2015). Combating Discrimination in the Field of Entrepreneurship: Interviewing women and young Roma and Muslim Immigrants. In D. Balourdos, & j. Tsiganou (Eds), Combating Discrimination in the Field of Entrepreneurship: Women and Young Roma and Muslim Immigrants (pp. 203-218), Papazisis Publishers, Athens
[ISBN: 978-960-02-3189-2]
[http://ekke.gr/ocd/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2015_Combating_Discrimination_Entrepreneurship.pdf]
Iliou, K., Spiropoulou, N. (2015). Mixed methods research: The combination of methods in social sciences. In K.N. Phellas, D. Balourdos (Eds.), Society and research: Contemporary quantitative and qualitative methods (pp.319-357), Papazisis, Athens
[ISBN: 978-960-02-3110-6]
Iliou, K. (2014). Personal perceptions and political affiliation shaping immigration attitudes in times of fiscal austerity: The case of Greece. In N. Petropoulos, G. Tsobanoglou (Eds) The Debt Crisis In the Eurozone: Social Impacts (pp.227-250), Cambridge Scholar Publishing, UK
[ISBN-10: 1443856304, ISBN-13: 978-1443856300]
Iliou K., Tsantila K. (2013). Dual devalued identities among immigrant drug users in treatment. In J.
Fountain, M. Wouters, D. J. Korf (Eds.), Snapshots of social drug research in Europe. Pabst Science Publishers, Lengerich
[ISBN: 978-3-89967-911-3]
Iliou, K., Kakepaki, M., Kountouri, F. (2012). Ethnic coexistence at school: Attitudes and perceptions in adolescence. In A. Afouxenidis, N. Sarris, O. Tsakiridi (eds.), Inclusion of immigrants: Perceptions, policies, practices, National Centre for Social Research, pp. 97-123
[ISBN: 978-960-6834-13-4]
[http://www.ekke.gr/open_books/EntaxiMetanaston.pdf]
Iliou, K. (2009). The attitudes of workers in commercial sector for immigrants: Individual and collective interest or Symbolic Racism? In Ch. Varouxi, N. Sarris, A. Fragiskou, J. Tsiganou (Eds.), Aspects of immigration and immigration policy in Greece today (pp.285-298), National Centre for Social Research, Athens [ISBN: 978-960-6834-04-02]
[http://www.ekke.gr/open_books/EKKE_BOOK_10.pdf]
Curriculum Vitae Katerina Iliou
Iliou, K. (2002). Opinions of therapeutic personnel for the users of addictive substances and the therapeutic intervention. The therapeutic practice in the light of New Forms of Prejudices. In Ch.
Zarafonitou & J. Tsiganou (Eds.), Narcotics: Tendencies and criminological dimensions in modern Greek reality (pp.101-140). Legal Library, Athens
[ISBN: 960-272-153-7]
Articles in conference proceedings (peer reviewed)
Iliou K., Tramountanis A. (2014). Political affiliation, personal perception and personal characteristics shaping immigration attitudes in times of fiscal austerity: The case of Greece. Conference Proceedings,
“The Debt Crisis in the Eurozone: Social Impacts”, Disaster, conflict and social crisis research network Interim Conference, Mytilene, Greece, 13-14 September 2012, pp. 320-345
[ISBN: 978-960-6826-46-7]
Iliou K. (2011). Museum of city of Athens: Civilization in the service of communication with yesterday and today. Conference Proceedings, “Culture and barbarity. Communication and contemporary society”, Athens, 26-28 May 2011, pp. 315-322
[ISBN: 978-960-7943-08-8]
[http://dedona.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/actes-avec-isbn.pdf]
Working Papers
Iliou, K. Kotalakidis, G., Malapetsa, M., Tsagaraki, V., & Hatsiou, M. (2005). Gender and socially excluded groups. Study of bibliographic review. Working Papers 2005/13, National Centre for Social Research, Athens
Research reports / Evaluations
ANNOUNCEMENTS / PROPOSALS
Iliou, K. Fragiskou, A. World Internet Project: Main research outcomes.
“Social dimensions and public policies: Studying Energy, Cities, Internet and Innovation in Greece”, Day Conference, Athens, 6th April 2017
Iliou, K. Collection and management of judicial and correctional statistical data: Speculations and admissions in the process of creating a database.
“Dynamic management of social databases and cartographic representations – SoDaMap”, Workshop, Department of Communication and Internet Studies, Cyprus University of Technology, Lemesos, 18th November 2015
Iliou, K. In-group affiliation as a strategy to cope with employment opportunities: Self-employed Roma and Muslim immigrants in Greece.
“Differences, inequalities and sociological imagination”, 12th European Sociological Association Conference, Prague, 25-28 August 2015
Iliou, K. Entrepreneurial survival and attitudes for immigrants in the center of Athens: Personal and Collective Interest or Symbolic Racism?
“The social portrait of Athens”, Day conference, Municipality of Athens – EKKE, 17th February 2015
Iliou, K. Pathways of integration of Muslim immigrants and Roma: In-depth interviews findings.
“Combating discrimination in the field of entrepreneurship: Women, young Roma and Muslim immigrants”, Day conference, 27th March 2014
Iliou K. The identity of excluded in times of fiscal austerity in Greece: Perception and experience of discrimination in employment.
“Crisis, critique and change”, 11th European Sociological Association Conference, Turin, 28-31 August 2013
Iliou, K. (2013). Human rights and immigrants: Human Rights and Immigrants: Institutionalization and defense in Greece. In Tsiganou, J. (ed.), Report for the project “Development of a cooperation network linking representatives of Member States of the Mediterranean, which face similar challenges with Greece regarding the integration of third country nationals - iMnet”. National Centre for Social Research, Harokopio University, ELAMEP, Athens
Balourdos, D., & Tsiganou, J. (2012). Report for the project “Research on different characteristics of epidemiology of addiction between immigrants and Greek drug users”, National Centre for Social Research, Athens
Messaris, D., Tsiganou, J., Iliou, K., Spyropoulou, N. (2012). Evaluation report of effectiveness of training in Public Administration (2nd half 2011). National Centre of Public Administration and Local Government, Athens
[http://www.ekdd.gr/ekdda/images/deiktes/ekthesi_apotelesmatikotitas_epimorfosis_v2.pdf]
Tsiganou, J., Tzortzopoulou, M., Zarafonitou, Ch. (Eds.) (2001). Report for the project “Gender and social excluded groups”. National Centre for Social Research, Athens
Curriculum Vitae Katerina Iliou
Iliou, K., Kakepaki, M., Kountouri, F. Coexisting with others: Adolescents attitudes in school environment.
“Dimensions of immigration phenomenon in Greece and the EU and the role of European Migration Network”, 1st Conference of the Greek Contact Point of the European Migration Network, Athens, 14th December 2012
Iliou K. Conceptual and methodological questions on the differing treatment of drug-use and abuse among nationally diverse populations.
23rd Annual Conference of European Society for Social Drug Research, Athens, 4-6 October 2012
Iliou K. Tramountanis A. Political affiliation, personal perception and personal characteristics shaping immigration attitudes in times of fiscal austerity: The case of Greece.
“The Debt Crisis in the Eurozone: Social Impacts”, Disaster, conflict and social crisis research network Interim Conference, Mytilene, Greece, 13-14 September 2012
Iliou K., Kakepaki. M., Kountouri F. The ethnic composition of school classes and adolescents’
attitudes towards the other: An empirical assessment.
13th Biennial Conference of the European Association for Research on Adolescence, Spetses, Greece, 29/8-1/9/2012
Iliou, K. Presentation of the new institution, Immigrant Integration Councils.
Day Conference, Ioannina, 8th June 2011
Iliou, K. Museum of city of Athens: Civilization in the service of communication with yesterday and today.
International Conference “Culture and barbarity. Communication and contemporary society”, Athens, 26- 28 May 2011
Iliou, K. Methodological considerations in recording and interpreting crime statistics in local, European and international levels.
“Crime, crime prevention and communities in Europe”, 7th Annual conference of the European Society of Criminology, Bologna, 26-29th September 2007
Iliou, K. Time series data of the judicial and prison statistics: Comparability and reliability problems in constructing thematic databases
Day Conference “The node for secondary processing: A research infrastructure for social sciences”, National Centre for Social Research – National Hellenic Research Institution, Athens, 1st November 2005
Iliou, K. The social group of drug users: Differences of gender.
International Conference of Sociology “Sociology: Lessons of freedom”, Thessaloniki, 9-10 November 2002
OTHER SCIENTIFIC
ACTIVITIES
Participation in evaluation/certification of research projects
2014 Participation in Team for verification/final certification of scientific subject of the project “The development of regional social exclusion indicators and methods for measuring social inequality for Western Greece, Peloponnese and Ionian islands” [09ΣΥΝ-61-838]
Funding institution: General Secretary of Research and Technology – Programme “COOPERATION”
(ESPA 2007-2013)
2017 Interims and final certification of scientific subject of the project “Inequalities in Mental Distress:
Social conditions, agents and professional ideologies in contemporary Greece – InMeD” [1678]
Funding institution: General Secretariat for Research and Technology - Programme
“EXCELLENCE’ (ESPA 2007-2013)
2017 Final certification of scientific subject of the project “Examining xenophobia in Greece during the economic crisis: A computational perspective - Xeno4U” [EOX GR07/3712]
Funding institution: EEA GRANT 2009-2014]
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother tongue(s) Greek
Other language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING
Listening Reading Spoken interaction
Spoken production
English C1 C1 C1 C1 C1
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English(CPE)
Participation in
scientific and research networks
▪ Member of the European Sociological Association (ESA)
▪ Member of the international research network “Disaster, conflict and social research network” (DCSCRN)
▪ Member of the Research Laboratory on Gender (GENDER_RES)
Distinctions ▪ 2004-2009: “HERACLITUS” European Union Scholarship for PhD students after national evaluation process (European Commission, Ministry of Education)
▪ 1999: Public Scholarship for admission in MSc University Programme after written examination (Panteion University of Political and Social Sciences, Ministry of Education)
Curriculum Vitae Katerina Iliou
Participation in Associations and
Administrative bodies
▪ 2015-2017: Vice president of the Personnel Association of the National Centre for Social Research
▪ 2013-2015: Secretary of the Personnel Association of the National Centre for Social Research
Computer skills ▪ Office, Internet, SPSS