Loukas Tsoukalis
( academic, economist) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 April 1950 |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Member of | Bilderberg/Steering committee, European Council on Foreign Relations, European Policy Centre, Trilateral Commission |
Greek economist who was a member of the Bilderberg Steering committee. Connected to a number of spooky foreign academic institutions, including King's College London, Harvard Kennedy School and Chatham House. Whole career devoted to promoting European integration. Trilateral Commission. | |
Loukas Tsoukalis is a Greek economist who was a member of the Bilderberg Steering committee. He is connected to a number of spooky foreign academic institutions, including King's College London, Harvard Kennedy School and Chatham House. His whole career devoted to promoting European integration, he is also President of the Board of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and a member of the Trilateral Commission.
Career
In 1976, he was elected to the first European studies fellowship at St. Catherine's College, Oxford, and in 1984 he became university lecturer in international relations and Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford.
He taught at the College of Europe for many years and was the director of the economics department from 1983 to 1999.[1]
He was research fellow at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) in London where he co-directed a project, together with Professor Susan Strange, on the reform of the international monetary system. He was also the editor of the Journal of Common Market Studies, the leading journal in European integration between 1980 and 1984.[2]
In 1990, he returned home as Jean Monnet Professor of European integration at the University of Athens where he taught until 2017 when he became Emeritus Professor.[3]
Between 1998-2001 he was the first holder of the Eleftherios Venizelos Chair at the European Institute of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).[4]
He has also held several Visiting Professorships notably, as visiting professor at SAIS, The Johns Hopkins University in Washington D.C. (1983-4), Pierre Werner professorial fellow at the Schuman Centre of the European University Institute in Florence (2003-4), visiting professor at King's College, London[5] (2013-5), and Pierre Keller visiting professor.[6] at the Kennedy School, Harvard University (2016).[7]
Since 2019, he has been teaching at the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po.[8]
He is a member of the European Council on Foreign Relations and the European Policy Centre.
His non-academic activities include two short stints as special envoy in Washington D.C. of the Greek minister of National Economy (1983) and special adviser with ambassadorial rank to the Greek prime minister (1988). He was later adviser to the president of the European Commission (2005–11) and the president of the European Council (2012-4).[9]
Since 2001, he has been president of the board of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), a Greeks think tank.[10]
As of May 2025, he did not have a Greek Wikipedia article.
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/1992 | 21 May 1992 | 24 May 1992 | France Royal Club Evian Evian-les-Bains | The 40th Bilderberg. It had 121 participants. |
| Bilderberg/2003 | 15 May 2003 | 18 May 2003 | France Versailles | The 51st Bilderberg, in Versailles, France |
| Bilderberg/2006 | 8 June 2006 | 11 June 2006 | Canada Ottawa | 54th Bilderberg, held in Canada. 133 guests |
| Bilderberg/2009 | 14 May 2009 | 17 May 2009 | Greece Vouliagmeni | The 57th Bilderberg |
| Bilderberg/2010 | 3 June 2010 | 6 June 2010 | Spain Hotel Dolce Sitges Barcelona | The 122 guests met in the Hotel Dolce Sitges, Barcelona, Spain. |
| Bilderberg/2011 | 9 June 2011 | 12 June 2011 | Switzerland Hotel Suvretta St. Moritz | 59th meeting, in Switzerland, 129 guests |
| Bilderberg/2012 | 31 May 2012 | 3 June 2012 | US Virginia Chantilly | The 58th Bilderberg, in Chantilly, Virginia. Unusually just 4 years after an earlier Bilderberg meeting there. |
| Bilderberg/2014 | 29 May 2014 | 1 June 2014 | Denmark Copenhagen Marriott Hotel | The 62nd Bilderberg, with 136 guests, held in Copenhagen |
| Bilderberg/2015 | 11 June 2015 | 14 June 2015 | Austria Telfs-Buchen | The 63rd meeting, 128 Bilderbergers met in Austria |
References
- ↑ https://www.coleurope.eu/fr/whoswho/person/loukas.tsoukalis
- ↑ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/14685965/homepage/editorialboard.html
- ↑ https://en.pspa.uoa.gr/academic_staff/professors_emeritus_and_retired_staff/ |
- ↑ https://www.lse.ac.uk/Hellenic-Observatory/Anniversary/Our-History
- ↑ https://www.kcl.ac.uk/archive/news/european-studies/2013-14/tsoukali
- ↑ https://www.eliamep.gr/en/activity/%cf%83%cf%84%ce%bf-%cf%80%ce%b1%ce%bd%ce%b5%cf%80%ce%b9%cf%83%cf%84%ce%ae%ce%bc%ce%b9%ce%bf-%cf%84%ce%bf%cf%85-%cf%87%ce%ac%cf%81%ce%b2%ce%b1%cf%81%ce%bd%cf%84-%ce%b5%ce%be%ce%b5%ce%bb%ce%ad%ce%b3/
- ↑ https://ces.fas.harvard.edu/people/001006-loukas-tsoukalis
- ↑ https://syllabus.sciencespo.fr/en/?202120/193954
- ↑ https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/14058844
- ↑ https://www.eliamep.gr/en/members/loukas-tsoukalis-president/