Boutsiouki Sofia

Boutsiouki Sofia serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, specializing in European Union policy analysis across education, culture, employment, and youth domains with active involvement in UNESCO and Jean Monnet Chair initiatives.

Educational Background:

• BA in History, Department of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
• Master in Modern History, Department of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
• Postgraduate Certificate of Specialization in Business Administration, University of Macedonia
• PhD, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia

Research Expertise: Her scholarly focus critically examines EU cultural diplomacy frameworks, regulatory governance mechanisms, social policy integration, and youth initiatives through strategic policy analysis. Teaching responsibilities include UNESCO Chair courses on Cultural Diplomacy (DE4011-1) and Jean Monnet Chair programs on EU Regulatory Governance (DE5007-1), reflecting applied research in European convergence and international assistance policies.