Charalampos Konstantinidis

Charalampos Konstantinidis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Boston, where he joined in fall 2012. He serves as the Graduate Program Director and focuses on the intersection of political economy and ecological economics, with a particular emphasis on Greece and the European Union.

• Economics, PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst

His research examines the political economy of agriculture, food, and the environment, including the impacts of austerity on food insecurity in Greece, the neoliberal restructuring of agricultural systems, and the contradictions of organic farming under capitalism. His scholarly work also addresses climate change policies, gender dynamics in precarious labor, and sustainable development strategies.

Recent publications highlight trends in crisis management, food sovereignty movements, and environmental policy critiques, reflecting his commitment to analyzing socio-economic systems through a critical ecological lens. His article series on Greece (2017–2018) explores how capitalist restructuring deepens inequality during economic crises.

He has no listed scientific awards or students in the provided materials. Konstantinidis’ work spans interdisciplinary collaborations, policy analysis, and empirical studies on labor, gender, and environmental economics.