{"id":366,"date":"2017-04-06T15:50:54","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T12:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdouzinas.com\/?page_id=366"},"modified":"2017-09-11T14:16:31","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T11:16:31","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openathens.eu\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"about-image aligncenter wp-image-221 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/openathens.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Costas-Douzinas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openathens.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Costas-Douzinas.jpg 140w, https:\/\/openathens.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Costas-Douzinas-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Short CV<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>Costas Douzinas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is Syriza MP for the Pireas. \u00a0A constituency and Chair of the Standing Committee of Defence and Foreign Affairs. Costas is a Professorof Law and Philosophy, Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, BirkbeckLondon University and member of the Greek Commission on Human Rights. Costas was the founder of the Birkbeck School of Law, the BirkbeckInstitute for the Humanities and the School of Law of the University of Cyprus. He is the editor of the journal <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Law and Critique<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and managing editor of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Birkbeck Law Press.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His many books, translated in twelve languages, include <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Postmodern Jurisprudence<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The End of Human Rights<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nomos and Aesthetics; Human Rights and Empire;Critical Jurisprudence <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resistance and Philosophy in the Crisis <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and the volumes of essays<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Law and the Image<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adieu Derrida,The Idea of Communism, The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Meaning of Rights.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> He is frequent contributor to the Guardian and OpenDemocracy and writes a fortnightly column entitled <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Philosophical and Political Current<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the Athens <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Newspaper of Journalists<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.Costas has received many prizes and rewards for his work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>English Publications<br \/>\n<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b>(2013) Philosophy and Resistance in the Crisis: Greece and the Future of Europe Polity Press.<br \/>\n(2007) Human Rights and Empire: The Political Philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, Routledge-Cavendish.<br \/>\n(2005) Critical Jurisprudence: The Political Philosophy of Justice (with Adam Gearey) Oxford, Hart.<br \/>\n(2000) The End of Human Rights: Critical Legal Through at the Fin-de-Siecle, Oxford: Hart.<br \/>\n(1998) Law and the Emotions: Prolegomeana for a Psychoanalytic Approach to Legal Study, EUI Working Papers.<br \/>\n(1995) Justice Miscarried: Aesthetics and the Law (with Ronnie Warrington, 1994), Harvester Wheatsheaf; reissued Edinburgh University Press, 1995<br \/>\n(1991) Postmodern Jurisprudence (with Ronnie Warrington), London: Routledge.<br \/>\n(1986) Between Utopia and Apologetics: Constitutionalism and Critical Theory, Athens: Sacoulas Law Publishers.<\/p>\n<p><b>Find Out More About Publications, Translated and Edited Books, here :<br \/>\n<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbk.ac.uk\/law\/our-staff\/department-of-law\/academic-staff\/douzinas\/publications\">http:\/\/www.bbk.ac.uk\/law\/our-staff\/department-of-law\/academic-staff\/douzinas\/publications<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short CV Costas Douzinas is Syriza MP for the Pireas. \u00a0A constituency and Chair of the Standing Committee of Defence and Foreign Affairs. Costas is a Professorof Law and Philosophy, Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, BirkbeckLondon University and member of the Greek Commission on Human Rights. 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