VASILEIOS ARAPOGLOU

Vasileios Arapoglu is a Professor at Panteion University's Department of Social Policy, specializing in Comparative Social Policy and Social Inequalities. He holds a PhD from the London School of Economics (LSE) and has served at the University of Crete (2006–2024) and taught at multiple Greek universities. His research focuses on social exclusion, urban segregation, poverty, and housing policies. Key contributions include analyzing migration impacts on urban landscapes and evaluating austerity effects on social welfare.

Education: BSc in Economics (AUEB), MA in Urban Development (Panteion), MSc in European Social Policy (LSE), PhD in Geography & Environment (LSE).

Research Interests: Social inequalities, immigrant segregation, urban policy, multiple deprivation, and territorial cohesion.

He has advised on EU policies, served on editorial boards (e.g., European Urban and Regional Studies), and led committees on sustainability at the University of Crete. Active in policy evaluation, he has managed projects on migration governance and urban development.

Notable contributions include mapping multiple deprivation in Athens and studying reception systems for migrants. Collaborations with institutions like the Hellenic Open University and EU bodies underscore his interdisciplinary impact.