Odysseas Konstantinakos

Odysseas Konstantinakos is a political economist specialising in European governance, crisis management, and the political economy of European integration. He is a Research Fellow at the IE Competitiveness Hub in Brussels and the IE Global Policy Center in Madrid. He holds a PhD from the European University Institute, where his research examined how economic crises reshape institutions, policy learning, and macroeconomic governance in the European Union. His work combines academic research with applied policy analysis, drawing on fieldwork conducted within the European Commission and professional experience in European economic diplomacy and political risk consulting. He has taught Comparative Politics at Sciences Po Paris and currently teaches Political Economy at the University of Lucerne in Switzerland.