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-1- CURRICULUM VITAE Name: ANDREAS THEOPHANOUS Address: Office: Research Center - Intercollege P.O. Box 24005, CY-1700 Nicosia, Cyprus Telephone: Tel: +357 22841600 Fax: +357 22357964 E-mail: [email protected] Personal: Date Of Birth: February 14, 1960 Citizenship: Cypriot Marital Status: Married; 3 children Military Service: July 1978 - September 1980 Present Professional Status: Professor of Economics, University of Nicosia* (with specialization in Political Economy and European Studies) Head, Department of European Studies and International Relations, University of Nicosia* Director, Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs** EDUCATION: Undergraduate work: MAY, 1983 B.A. (Honors) ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE Susquehanna University GPA - 4.00 Class Rank: 1 out of 343 Valedictorian Graduate work: AUGUST, 1985 M.A. ECONOMICS The Pennsylvania State University Thesis: REGIONAL INEQUALITY, BALANCED GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND THE ROLE OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR: THE CASE OF GREECE AUGUST, 1988 Ph.D. ECONOMICS The Pennsylvania State University GPA - 3.77 Doctoral Dissertation: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT SPENDING IN MACROECONOMIC MODELS *Intercollege has been recognized by the government of the Republic of Cyprus as a University and as of September 13, 2007 its new name is University of Nicosia **formerly named Research Center – Intercollege, the Center is affiliated with the University of Nicosia -2- Professional Experience/Positions Held: 2003-present Head, Department of European Studies and International Relations, University of Nicosia 2000-present Professor of Economics, University of Nicosia (with specialization in Political Economy and European Studies) 1998-1999 Associate Professor of Economics at Intercollege (with specialization in Political Economy and European Studies) June 1, 1996 - Director, M.A. Program in International Relations * at Intercollege September 1, 2001 April 1, 1993 - Director, Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs** to date December 1, 1990 - Advisor to the President of the Republic of Cyprus (with a specialization in February 28, 1993 Economic Affairs) July 25, 1990 - Head of the Business Studies Department, Cyprus College November 30, 1990 January 1, 1990 - Assistant Professor of Economics, Cyprus College (with specialization in Political July 24, 1990 Economy and European Studies May 1, 1989 - Financial Manager, Euroinvestment & Merchant Finance Ltd November 30, 1989 October 1, 1989 - Part-time Lecturer in Economics, Cyprus College December 30, 1989 September 1988 - Lecturer in Economics, Frederick Polytechnic, Cyprus June 1989 1983-1988 Teaching Assistant at the Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A. (During the academic year 1987-1988 assumed duties of Instructor) *The M.A. Program in International Relations was initiated by A. Theophanous. **The Center was founded by A. Theophanous and N. Peristianis (Executive Dean of the University of Nicosia). Formerly named Research Center – Intercollege, after the recognition of Intercollege (by the government of the Republic of Cyprus) as University of Nicosia, as of September 13, 2007 its new name is Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs. The Center is affiliated with the University of Nicosia. -3- Areas of Concentration/Research Interests: • Political Economy • European Union • Cyprus • Political and Economic Affairs in the Eastern Mediterranean Fellowships / Visiting Professorships: December, 2004 Visiting Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute for European Studies. January, 1998 Senior Fellow at the Research Center for European Integration, The University of Bonn. Academic/Professional Associations: American Economic Association (USA) Europe’s World – Friends of Europe (Belgium) International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) (UK) Southeast Europe Association (Germany) Languages: Greek: Fluent English: Fluent -4- Awards/Distinctions: Honors and Community Service: January 27, 2005 Award for speaking at the Symposium organized by the Institute of Strategic Studies of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus and the Defense Analyses Institute of the Ministry of National Defense of Greek. April 19, 2004 Award from the Association of Greek National Defense Officers SEETHA (Σύνδεσµος Επιτελών Εθνικής Αµύνης Ελλάδος ) in Athens, Greece. March 30, 2004 Award from Cyprus Research Promotion Foundation for Serving as a Member of the First Board of Directors. 9 October 2000 ‘Giannos Kranidiotis Innovation and Creativity’ Award for the year 2000. June, 1999 European Union Visitors Programme (EUVP) (visits to Brussels and Bonn for meetings with officials of the EU and Germany as well as with academics). May 18-20, 1999 Head of the Cyprus Vision Team (5 members) visiting London [invited by the Commonwealth Partnership for Technology Management (CPTM Ltd) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), UK]. July 14, 1997 Award for speaking at the Summer School on “Young People Towards the Conflicts in the Eastern Mediterranean Basin” organized by the Democrat Youth Community of Europe (DEMYC) at Cape Greco, on July 13-18, 1997. A. Theophanous spoke on the theme “The Geopolitical Significance of the Eastern Mediterranean in the Post-Cold War Period”. July 31, 1996 The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus, with decision no. 44661, appointed A. Theophanous a member of the Board of Directors of the Research Promotion Foundation (Resigned on November 2, 1998). June 18, 1994 Award for Outstanding Academic and Communal Contribution by Intercollege on Graduation Day. January 25, 1990 Third Prize for the Treatise “Cyprus before the Challenge of 1992” (in Greek), Competition Sponsored by the Federation of Cypriot Employers. (Note: There was no First Prize.) November 3, 1989 First Prize for the Treatise “Full Membership of Cyprus in the European Economic Community: Political, Economic and Social Repercussions”, Competition Sponsored by Ernst and Whinney/Lakoufis & Co. 1983 Valedictorian (May) (Susquehanna University) Award by the American Association of University Professors. 1983 Pi Sigma Alpha. 1983 Listed in “Who is Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges”. 1983 Presidential Fellow, Susquehanna University. 1983 President, John App Honor Society, (Susquehanna University). 1982 Pi Gamma Mu. 1981 Alpha Lambda Delta. 1980 Fulbright Scholar. -5- ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS: A. BOOKS I. PUBLICATIONS 1. The Economic Aspects and Consequences of a Federal Solution to the Cyprus Problem (in Greek), Intercollege Press, Nicosia 1994. 2. The Political Economy of a Federal Cyprus , Intercollege Press, 1996. 3. Cyprus in the European Union and the New International Environment: Challenges and Opportunities (in Greek), I. Sideris (series “Library of International and European Studies”), Athens, May 2000. 4. European Cyprus: Constitutional Structure, Economy and Society: Accession and The Scenaria for a Solution to the Cyprus Problem (in Greek), I. Sideris (series “Library of International and European Studies”), Athens, March 2002. 5. The Annan Plan and the European Option (in Greek), Papazisis Press, Athens, May 2003. 6. The Cyprus Question and the EU: The Challenge and the Promise, Intercollege Press, Nicosia 2004. 7. Cyprus, the EU and the Stakes Involved: Accession to the EU and the Solution (to the Cyprus Problem), (in Greek), Papazisis Press, Athens 2006. 8. The Political Economy of a Cyprus Settlement: The Examination of Four Specific Scenaria, commissioned by PRIO Cyprus Centre (PCC), Nicosia, May 2008. [forthcoming]. II. CO-PUBLICATIONS 1. The Economic Relations Between Cyprus and the EU: Present State and Future Prospects , with Riccardo Leoncini IDSE - Istituto di Ricerca sulla Dinamica dei Sistemi Economici - Quaderno 3/95, 1995. 2. The Liberalization of Interest Rates and Capital Mobility, and the Repercussions on the Cyprus Economy and on the Cooperative Credit Movement , with Yiannis Tirkides, Stavros Tompazos, Stavros Evagorou, Theodoros Pelagides, Intercollege Press, Nicosia, 2003. III. EDITED AND CO-EDITED PUBLICATIONS 1. Security and Cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean , Co-edited with V. Coufoudakis, Intercollege Press, 1997. 2. The Cyprus Problem: Its Solution and the Day After, (Conference Proceedings/1, 1998), Co-edited with A. Ioannou and N. Peristianis, Research and Development Center - Intercollege, Nicosia, 1998. 3. The Economy at the Crossroads: Reform or Stagnation? (Conference Proceedings/2, 1998), Co-edited with A. Ioannou, Research and Development Center - Intercollege, Nicosia, 1998. 4. Cyprus and the European Union , Co-edited with N. Peristianis and A. Ioannou, Intercollege Press, Nicosia, 1999. 5. EU Enlargement and New Security Challenges in the Eastern Mediterranean , co-edited with S. Victor Papacosma and James Sperling, Intercollege Press, Nicosia 2004. 6. Accession to the Eurozone and the Reunification of the Cyprus Economy, co-edited with Yiannis Tirkides, Intercollege Press, Nicosia 2006. -6- 7. Accession to the Eurozone and the Reunification of the Cyprus Economy, (in Greek), co-edited with Y. Tirkides, Intercollege Press, Nicosia 2007. 8. Reflections on the Relations Between Britain and the Republic of Cyprus and the Case of the British Sovereign Base Areas, co-edited with Y. Tirkides, Intercollege Press, Nicosia 2007. 9. Turkey and Europe: High Stakes, Uncertain Prospects, co-edited with J. Sperling and V. S. Papacosmas, Intercollege Press, Nicosia, December 2007. [forthcoming] . IV. SERIES EDITOR 1. Series editor