CURRICULUM VITAE

Ersi Zacopoulou

Specialization: Rural Sociologist Researcher Grade: Research Director

Contact Office No 6.4, tel: +30 2107491642, fax: +30 2107489143, email: [email protected]

Education

• 1986: PhD in Sociology, 10 th University of Paris (Université Paris X Nanterre) in association with the National Research Center of France (CNRS). Direction of Thesis: Prof. Henri Mendras and Dr. St. Damianakos. Title of thesis: «Les relations de clientèle en milieu rural et en milieu urbain. Localité et relations de clientèle en Grèce. Le cas d’un village Naxiote et de ses immigrés à Athènes». • 1981: Postgraduate Degree in Sociology (Diplôme d’ Etudes Approfondies). Option: ‘Analysis of Social Change in local level’ 10 th University of Paris. • 1980: «Maîtrise de Sociologie». Department of Comparative Sociology and Social Anthropology, 5 th University of Paris (Université Paris V, Sorbonne). • 1979: «Licence de Sociologie». Department of Comparative Sociology and Social Anthropology, 5 th University of Paris (Université Paris V, Sorbonne). • 19731977: Degree in Philosophy, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, University of .

Research Interests

Social Change and Political culture in rural areas, local political institutions and power relations, rural policies, employment and pluriactivity, emigration, immigration and social integration, ruralurban relations, social stratification and social class, social reproduction.

Occupation

2012 Research Director, EKKE 20062012: Senior Researcher, EKKE 20002006: Research Assistant, EKKE 19911993: Invited lecturer, University of Patras 19931995: Invited lecturer, University of 19872000: Researcher under contract, EKKE

Participation in Research Projects

• 20122015: “Program for the international evaluation of adults' skills” (based on the OECDPIAAC Program) • 2011: A Study of Women’s Immigration to (Action 2.1/09) • 20052008: “Trends of social change in urban space: social reproduction, social inequalities and social cohesion in 21 st century Athens” • 20042006: “Social transformations and mechanisms of social reproduction in Greece. Forms of managing their influences and their contradictions” • 20022005: “Node development for the Secondary Processing and Management of SocioEconomic Data and Indicators” • 2002: “European Social Survey”. • 20002002: “The impact of the installation and the employment of foreign labor in rural areas” (Ministry of Agriculture) • 2000: “Family farming and Employment in rural areas” (Ministry of Agriculture) • 2000: “Effects of the CAPreform and possible further developments on organic farming in the EU”, EC financed project. • 19961998: “Expressions of social conflict and forms of social conciliation in postdictatorship Greece (197494)”. • 19951997: “Improving the Economic Impact of Public Institutions on Lagging Rural and Coastal Regions”, EC financed project. • 19931995: “Land, Culture and Crisis: From Productionist Success to Fiscal and Environmental Impasse on European Farms, 19401990” EC financed project. • 19921993: “Constraints on competitiveness of European Community: Agriculture: a comparative analysis”, EC financed project. • 19901991: “Comparative Charting of Social Change”. International program of comparative studies on macrosocial trends of social change. • 19891991: “REUROPA, European Network for the study of Cooperatives and Farmers’ Unions in Europe”. • 19891991: “Investigation of an alternative Methodology in the Classification of Occupations”. • 19881989: “Methodological Prerequisites in comparative analysis”. • 19871988: “Political Behavior of women”. • 19861989: “Greece revisited: local analysis of social change».

Selected Publications

Books and editing of Collective Volumes

• Petronoti M., Zacopoulou E., Mouriki A., Papathanasiou I., Kafetzis T., Kouzis I. (eds) (2011) Greece in crisis, The Greek Review of Social Research , Special Issue Α΄Β΄/2011 134135, EKKE (in Greek). • Maloutas Th., Emmanuel D., Zacopoulou E., Caftanzoglou R., Hadjiyanni A., (eds.) 2009, Social and Spatial Transformation in 21st century Athens , Athens: NCSR (in Greek) • Zacopoulou E., Kasimis Ch., Louloudis L., 2008, Rurality, Society and Space , Athens: Plethron (in Greek) • Damianakos St., Kasimis Ch., Nitsiakos B., Zacopoulou E., 1997, Memory, Work and Power in three villages of Epirus. The local dynamic of survival , Athens, Plethron/EKKE (in Greek)

Publications in refereed journals and proceeding of International Conferences

• Zacopoulou E. (2008) “The triumph of the peasant. Stathis Damianakos’ view on the rurality of Greek society” in Zacopoulou E., Kasimis Ch., Louloudis L. (eds) Rurality, society and space , Athens: Plethron, pp. 2738 (in Greek). • Zacopoulou E. (2007) « La pluriactivité agricole comme élément formateur du champs social local. Analyse d’un paradigme» in Luginbuhl Y. (dir) Nouvelles urbanités, nouvelles ruralités en Europe, Bruxelles : Editions PIEPeter Lang S.A., pp.177181. • Kasimis Ch., Zacopoulou E., Papadopoulos A. (2004), “The contribution of migrants to the modern family farm: a study of three paradigmatic areas», The Greek Review of Social Research , EKKE, ´ô2003, 111112: 938 (in Greek). • Kasimis Ch., Papadopoulos A., Zacopoulou E. (2003) “Migrants in rural Greece” Sociologia Ruralis , Blackwell, Vol. 43 no 2:167184. • Zacopoulou E. (1993) «Les hétérodimotes» in Duboscq P., Quantin P. (dir.) Les paysans du monde. Electeurs sous influence, Paris: L’ Harmattan, pp. 95 106. • Goussios D., Zacopoulou E. (1993) “Un syndicalisme sous le patronage du politique” in Hervieu B., Lagrave RM. (dir.) Les syndicats agricoles en Europe, Paris : L’ Harmattan, pp. 115140. • Damianakos St., Kasimis C., Maropoulou M., Zacopoulou E. (1990) “Trois villages d’ Epire (1956/611988): éléments d’analyse sociodémographique” The Greek Review of Social Research, no 74A, special issue: 125229. • Goussios D., Zacopoulou E. (1990) “The cooperative and Union Movement in Greece” in Just F. (ed.) Cooperatives and Farmers’ Unions in Western Europe, Esbjerg Denmark: South Jutland University Press, pp. 2747.

Book chapters in collective volumes

• Zacopoulou E. (2011) “The past and present of social research: the problem of social legitimation and autonomy” in Alipranti L., Thanopoulou M., Fronimou E. (eds.) Contemporary aspects of social science in Greece , Athens: Sakkoulas, pp. 2740 (in Greek). • Zacopoulou E. (2010) “Agricultural population and identities in Greece” in Efthimiopoulos E., Modinos M. (eds) Which is the course of the Greek agriculture? The history, the crisis and the ecological future of rural areas, Athens: Interdisciplinary Institute for Environmental Research (DIPE) / Livanis, pp. 4562 (in Greek). • Zacopoulou E. (2008) “Countryside and agriculture: thoughts on rethinking the sociological approach of rural issues” in Krimbas K., Louloudis L. (eds) Greek agriculture and agricultural policy , Athens: Academy of Athens, pp. 109119 (in Greek). • Zacopoulou E. (2008) “The Dream” in Panayotopoulos N. (ed.) The disenchantment of the World , Athens: EKKE / Polytropon, pp. 457488 (in Greek). • Zacopoulou E. (2008) “A thematic catalogue of Stathis Damianakos’ published works” in Zacopoulou E., Kasimis Ch., Louloudis L. (eds) (2008) Rurality, society and space , Athens: Plethron, pp. 239246 (in Greek). • Maratou L. and E. Zacopoulou E., (2004) “Labour Unions” in D. Charalambis, L. MaratouAliprnati, A. Hadjiyanni (eds) Recent Social Trends in Greece 1960 –2000 , Montreal: McGillQueen’s University Press, pp. 353357. • Τsiganou I. and E. Zacopoulou, (2004) “Conflict”, in D. Charalambis, L. MaratouAliprnati, A. Hadjiyanni (eds) Recent Social Trends in Greece 1960 – 2000 , Montreal: McGillQueen’s University Press, pp. 266275 • Zacopoulou E. (2000) “Political demography of the Prefecture of Ioannina 19611991. The phenomenon of ‘compatriots’” in Nitsiakos V., Kasimis Ch. (eds) The mountain areas of the Balkans. Developments and transformations , Athens: Plethron / Municipality of Konitsa, pp. 265283 (in Greek). • Zacopoulou E. (1999) “Pluriactive population and agriculture: towards a new tracing of a multifarious phenomenon” in Kasimis Ch., Louloudis L. (eds) Countryside in Greece: Greek rural society in the end of the 20th century, Athens: EKKE/Plethron, pp. 115147 (in Greek)

Participations in conference proceedings

• Zacopoulou E. (2012) “The fragmented benefitsbased society and the unattainable of the reform process” in Anthonopoulou M., Koniordos S. (eds) Proceedings of the Conference: Greek society 19752010: changes, transformations, challenges , Athens: Hellenic Sociological Society, 3 rd –5th November 2011 (in Greek) www.hellencisociology.gr • Zacopoulou E. (2005) “Naxos: society, history and space” in Hatzimichalis K., Vaiou K. (eds) Rethinking Radical Approaches to Space, Proceedings of the ‘Aegean Seminars’, Naxos 2003 , Athens: Harokopion University, pp. 2337 (in Greek and English). • Zacopoulou E. (1994) «Les communautés de compatriotes : clientèlisme, identité et solidarité au service de la renaissance des communes des régions défavorisées» in Proceedings of the Conference: Suds et Ιles Méditerranéennes. Terres d’ initiatives ou terres d’ assistance? , Editions Universitaires de Corse, AjaccioCorse, pp. 305313. • Zacopoulou E. (1986) “Rural economy and multifunctional pluriactivity in a mountainous village in Naxos” in Proceedings of the Conference: Pluriactivity and rural development, Athens: Ministry of Agriculture, pp.6065.

Other scientific activities Member of the European Society for Rural Sociology Member of the Hellenic Sociological Society Member of the Hellenic Association of Greek Researchers Member of the Hellenic Society for Ethnology Peer Reviewer of the “Greek Review of Social Research” and the “South European Society and Politics” Referee for submitted research proposals to the Research Promotion Foundation of Cyprus 20102013: Member of the Editorial Committee of the Greek Review of Social Research 20062008: Representative of Researchers to the Administrative Board of EKKE 20052007: Member of the Administrative Board of the Hellenic Association of Greek Researchers 20052006: Deputy Director of the Institute of Urban and Rural Sociology 20022004: Vice President of the Association of the personnel of EKKE 20022004: Member of the Scientific Advisory Council of the Institute of Urban and Rural Sociology 19961998: President of the Administrative Board of the Hellenic Society for Ethnology.

Citations in publications in English and French (excluded self cited and by the co authors) • Damianakos St. (1996) Le paysan grec , L’Harmattan, Paris, pp. 36, 47, 203, 305. • Damianakos St. (1997) “The Ongoing Quest for a Model of Greek Agriculture” in Sociologia Ruralis Vol.37, no2, August 1997, Rural Greece. Fragile Structures and New Realities, Kasimis Ch. and Louloudis L. (guest eds), pp. 201, 208. • Marantzidis N. (1999) “Clientélisme politique et exclusion sociale le cas des Tsiganes en Grèce » Politique et sociétés , Vol. 18, no 3, pp. 145, 154, 160 • Damianakos St. (2001) «Les équivoques de la statistique: dépeuplement et double appartenance sociale en Epire, 19611991» Strates , Villageois et citadins de Grèce, no 10, Ed. Ladyss, Paris, pp. 76, 84. • Pusceddu A.M. (2012) “Lagging Behind: The Reshaping of Rurality and the Quest for Development on the Northwest Greek Frontier” in Harakova H., Boscoboinic A. (eds) From Production to Consumption: Transformation of Rural Communities , Freiburg Studies in Social Anthropology, Lit Werlag, pp. 85, 92. • King, R. and Vullnetari, J. (2003) “Migration and Development in Albania”, Working Paper C5 , Development research center on Migration, Globalization and Poverty, pp. 37, 38. • Fakiolas R. (2003) “Regularising Undocumented Immigrants in Greece: Procedures and Effects” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies , vol. 29, No 3: 535561, pp. 551, 554 • Harris, N. (2003), “Migration of Labour: Constructing Transitional Arrangements”, Economic and Political Weekly , 18 October 2003, pp. 44, 67 • Blaschke, J. and Ruiz Torres, G. (2003) Racism in Rural Areas , Final Report, Study for the EUMC, Berlin, pp. 147, 150. • Stockdale, A. (2004) “Rural OutMigration: Community Consequences and Individual Migrant Experiences”, Sociologia Ruralis , Vol. 44, p.168. • Cavounidis, J. (2004) “Migration to Greece from the Balkans”, South Eastern Europe Journal of Economics , Vol. 2. p. 48 • BaldwinEdwards, M. (2004) “Albanian emigration and the Greek labour market: Economic symbiosis and social ambiguity”, SouthEast European Review , Vol. 1. p. 61 • Nicholson, B. (2004) “Migrants as Agents of Development: Albanian Return Migrants and MicroEnterprise”, in D. Pop (ed), New Patterns of Labour Migration in Central and Eastern Europe , ClujNapoca, Public Policy Centre, p. 104 • Nicholson, B. (2004) “The Tractor, the Shop and the Filling Station: Work Migration as Selfhelp Development in Albania”, Europe – Asia Studies , Vol. 56, No 6. p. 888 • Labrianidis, L. (2004) “Introduction”, in L.Labrianidis (ed.), The Future of Europe’s Rural Peripheries , Aldershot, Ashgate, p. 2 • Lauth Bacas, J. (2004) “Greek Attitudes towards EU Inclusion: Controversial Discourses of Belonging”, Ethnologia Balkanica , Vol. 8. • Louloudis, L., Vlahos, G. and Theoharopoulos, Y. (2004) “The dynamics of local survival in Greek LFAs”, in F. Brouwer (ed), Sustaining agriculture and the rural environment: governance, policy and multifunctionality , Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, p. 156 • Lawrence, C. (2005) “Rebordering the Nation: Neoliberalism and Racism in Rural Greece”, Dialectical Anthropology , Vol. 29, p. 332 • Karakayali, S. und Tsianos, V. (2005) “Mapping the Order of New Migration: Undokumentierte Arbeit und die Autonomie der Migration”, Peripherie , No 97/98, p. 5 • Labrianidis, L. and Hatziprokopiou, P. (2005) “The Albanian migration cycle. Migrants tend to return to their country of origin after all”, in King, R., Mai, N. and SchwanderSievers, S. (eds) The New Albanian Migration , Sussex Academic Press, p. 99 • Gibney, M.J. and Hansen, R. (2005) Immigration and Asylum: From 1900 to the present , ABCCLIO, p. 417 • Kanellopoulos C. in cooperation with Gregou M., Petralias A. (2005), Illegally resident third country nationals in Greece: state approaches towards them, their profile and social situation, Centre of Planning and Economic Research EU, Athens, p. 77 • Stockdale, A. (2006) “Migration: Prerequisite for rural economic regeneration?” Journal of Rural Studies , Vol. 22, pp. 355, 357 • Cavounidis, J. (2006) “Labour Market Impact of Migration: Employment Structures and the Case of Greece”, International Migration Review , Vol. 40, No 3, pp. 648, 650 • Iosifides, T., Kizos, T., Petracou, E., Malliotaki, E., Katsimantou, K. and Sarri, E. (2006) “Socioeconomic Characteristics of Immigrants in Western Greece Region: UrbanRural Continuum or Divide?” Migration Letters , Vol. 3, No 2, pp. 92, 93 • Kuokkanen, K. and Vihinen, H. (2006) Contribution of the CAP to the general objectives of the EU , Background Note 4, SASSPOSSP4022698, p. 13 • Lawrence, C.M. (2006) “To hire an ‘Albanian’: household economy and immigration in rural Greece”, Research in Economic Anthropology , Vol. 25, p. 84 • BaldwinEdwards, M. (2006) Implementing the EU antidiscrimination directices in Greece: Between ‘Marketization’ and social exclusion , MMO Working Paper No 8, p. 14 • Bika, Z. (2007) “A Survey of Academic Approaches to Agrarian Transformation in PostWar Greece”, Journal of Agrarian Studies , Vol. 34, No1, pp. 77, 78, 86 • AliprantiMaratou, L. (2007) “Migration to Greece: A New Type and Emerging Problems”. In E. Close, M. Tsianikas and G. Couvalis (eds.) Greek Research in Australia: Proceedings of the Sixth Biennial International Conference of Greek Studies, Flinders University June 2005 . Adelaide, Flinders University Department of Languages Modern Greek, p. 190 • Vullnetari, J. (2007) Albanian Migration and Development: State of the Art Review , Working Paper No 18, IMISCOE, September, p. 50 • Preibisch K.L. (2007) Local produce, Foreign Mobility: Labour Mobility Programmes and Global Trade Competitiveness in Canada, Rural Sociology , Vol. 72, No 3, p. 421 • Pedreno Canovas A., Riquelme Perea P. (2007) “La condicion inmigrante de los nuevos trabajadores rurales”, Revista Espanola de Estudeos Agrosociales y Pesqueros , No 211, p. 190 • Lawrence, C.M. (2007) Blood and Oranges: European Markets and Immigrant Labour in Rural Greece , Berghan Books, pp. 60, 193 • Ateljevic, I. and Hall, D. (2007) “The embodiment of the macho gaze in the Southeastern Europe: Performing femininity and masculinity in Albania and Croatia” in A. Prichard, N. Morgan, I. Ateljevic, C. Harris (eds), Tourism and Gender: Embodiment, Sensuality and Experience , London, CABI Publishing, p. 140 • Kalambokidis, K., Iosifides, T., Henderson, M., Morehouse, B. (2008) “Wildfire policy and use of science in the context of a socioecological system on the Aegean Archipelago” Environmental Science and Policy , Vol. 11, No 5, p. 409. • British Council/IPPR (2008) Migrant Cities Research , Living Together Programme, Athens, p. 43 • Halfacree K. (2008) “To Revitalize Counterurbanization Research? Recognizing an International and Fuller Picture”, Population, Place and Space , Vol. 14, p. 487 • Hugo G. and MorenAlegret R. (2008) International Migration to Non Metropolitan Areas of High Income Countries: Editorial Introduction, Population, Place and Space , Vol. 14, p. 474 • MorenAlegret R. (2008) “Ruralphilia and Urbophobia versus Urbophilia and Ruralphobia? Lessons from Immigrant Integration Processes in Small Towns and Rural Areas in Spain” Population, Place and Space , Vol. 14, p. 538 • Gabărski, N. (2008) « Les expériences migratoires bulgares en Grèce depuis 1989 » Balkanologie , Vol. XI, No 12 http://balkanologie.revues.org • Koutsou S., Petrou M. (2008) « Restructuration des systèmes agraires et perceptions de « l’autre » de part et d’autre de la frontière grécobulgare » Mediterranée: Revue Géographique des pays Mediterranéens http://mediterranee.revues.org/index527.html ). • Sintes P. (2008) « Lire les résultats du recensement grec de 2001. Tendances du peuplement et pratiques sociales de l’espace » Espace géographique , Vol. 37, No 3, p. 266 • British Council (2008) Living Together Programme, Migrant Cities Research: Athens, p. 43 • Labrianidis L., Sykas T. (2009) “Geographical Proximity and Immigrant Labour in Agriculture: Albanian Immigrants in the Greek Countryside” Sociologia Ruralis , Vol.49, No 4. • Phillips M. (2009) “Counterurbanisation and Rural Gentrification: an Exploration of the Terms” Population, Place and Space . • Vergunst P. (2009) “Whose Socialization? Exploring the Social Interaction Between Migrants and CommunitiesofPlace in Rural Areas” Population, Place and Space , Vol. 15, No 3, pp. 254, 255 • Mantzos C., Peglidou A. (2010) “Lines in the Family. Aspects of Family Related Migration in GreekAlbanian Border” Balkanologie, Vol. XII, n° 2 • Tzanopoulos J., Kallimanis A., Bella I., Labrianidis L., Sgardelis S., Pantis J. (2011) “Agricultural decline and sustainable development on mountain areas in Greece: Sustainability assessment of future scenarios” Land Use Policy , 28 : 585–593 • AliprantiMaratou L. (2007) “Migration to Greece: A New Type and Emerging Problems” in E. Close, M. Tsianikas and G. Couvalis (eds.) Greek Research in Australia: Proceedings of the Sixth Biennial International Conference of Greek Studies, Flinders University June 2005 . Adelaide, Flinders University Department of Languages Modern Greek, p. 191. • Anthopoulou T., Koutsou S. (2009) « Stabilité foncière et mobilité rurale. Dynamiques agraires dans deux communes de la Grèce du NordEst » Options Méditerranéennes , Νo Α/ 82, pp. 2137. • (2008) European Commission Final Report on “Poverty and Social Exclusion in Rural Areas” Annex 1: Country Studies, Greece: author Bouzas N., p. 115 http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/spsi • Bafoil Fr., Hibou B. (2003) « Les administrations publiques et les modes de gouvernement à l’épreuve de l’européanisation. Une comparaison Europe du Sud, Europe de l’Est » Les études du CERI No 102, Paris, p. 19 • Anthopoulou Th. (2001) “Morcellement des terres et stratégies d’adaptation des exploitations agricoles en Grèce” in: A.M.Jouve (dir). Terres méditerranéennes. Le morcellement, richesse ou danger? , Editions KARTHALA CIHEAM, Paris, pp.217244 • Louloudis L., Beopoulos N., (2002) «Broadening the sectoral perspective on agricultural policy in Greece», in Floor Brouwer, Jan van der Straaten (eds), Nature and Agriculture in the European Union: New Perspectives on Policies that Shape the European Countryside , Edward Elgar, UK, USA, pp. 183, 184, 202, 203. • Costis Hadjimichalis (2003) «Imagining Rurality in the New Europe and Dilemmas for Spatial Policy» in European Planning Studies , Vol. 11, No 2, pp.106, 113. • Kasimis C., Papadopoulos A.G. (2005) “The multifunctional role of migrants in the Greek countryside: Implications for the rural economy and society” in Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 31(1), Jan.2005: 99127, pp. 106, 127. • Chatzitheodoridis F., Mountousis I., Papanikolaou K., Tsilochristos D. (2006) “Multiactivity and Brand Name Local Products on an Island of the North Aegean, Greece” Journal of Social Sciences 2(1): 1420, pp. 15, 20. • Damianakos St., (2001), «Les équivoques de la statistique: dépeuplement et double appartenance sociale en Epire, 19611991» in Strates , Villageois et citadins de Grèce, no 10, Ed. Ladyss, Paris, pp. 62, 84. • Spilanis I., Sourbes L. (1999) « Perspectives de durabilité du développement dans l’espace insulaire: le cas des îles de l’Egée (Grèce)» in Benhayoun G., Gaussier N., Planque B., Economie des régions Méditerranéennes et développement durable : Expériences méditerranéennes, L’Harmattan, Paris. • Assemblée parlementaire Doc. 9099 (2001) Rapport : Situation et perspectives de la jeunesse rurale , Commission de l’environnement et de l’agriculture, Rapporteur : M. Juha Korkeaoja, Finlande, http://assembly.coe.int/ASP/Doc/ • Karamanos A., Aggelides S., Londra P. (2005) « Irrigations Systems Performance in Greece » in Proceedings of the 2 nd WASAMED Workshop (Hammamet Tunisie 2004), Options Méditerranéennes, Séries B: Studies and Research no 52, CIHEAM 2005, p. 112