Short Biographical Note
Georgios Tsiakalos received a Ph.D. (Dr.rer.nat.) from the University
of Kiel (Germany) in Biology and Geology/Paleontology, and a Ph.D. (Dr.phil.)
from the University of Bremen (Germany) in Pedagogy and Social
Sciences. He taught in numerous Universities in Germany before he was
appointed as Professor of Pedagogy at Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki in 1985.
He has done research in
the following areas: population genetics; racism and sociobiology;
social exclusion and poverty; education of migrants and minorities;
educational praxis; educational reforms.
He is an activist in many initiatives in favor of
immigrants, minorities and socially excluded people.
He has
been the project leader of many research and intervention programms
like following: |
POVERTY
- 3 |
Model
program to foster Economic and Social Integration of the least
privileged groups in Eleftherio - Kordelio, Evosmos, Menemeni
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HORIZON
|
Upgrade
of Gypsy Living Conditions in Sofades - Pr. of Karditsa - Greece
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COMBATING SOCIAL EXCLUSION |
Vocational Training Programs |
ECOS-OUVERTURE |
Gypsies
in local societies |
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PROMOTING RESEARCH POTENTIAL - ΠΕΝΕΔ
(ΓΓΕΤ) |
Origins and
conditions of the development of racist discourse and racism in Greece |
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ΑΝΕΠ
(ΑΠΘ) |
Racism &
every day life: the role of media discourse |
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Anti-Racist education |
Antiracist education Package for schools - Project PHILOXENIA. Schools
co-operating for human rights and against racism (KE. ME. TE
(Centre of Studies and
Documentation of the Greek School Teachers Federation),
ΟΛΜΕ) |
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Cultural
Identity or/and Constitutional Patriotism
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'Cultural identity'
or/and 'Costitutional patriotism'
-
A Social research project sponsorized by the DGXII of the European Commission |
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