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Laboratory of

Tourism Planning

Research and Policy

 

Department of Planning 
and Regional Development
 
Director: Professor Alex Deffner
 

THE SCIENTIFIC TEAM OF THE LABORATORY

Director

Alex Deffner

Professor of Urban & Leisure Planning

Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Architect NTUA, M.Sc. Urban & Regional Planning, Ph.D. Planning Studies,

London School of Economics, University of London

Tel. 24210-74428, e-mail: adeffner@prd.uth.gr 

 

 

Staff

 

  • Eva Psatha

Laboratory Teaching Staff, 

Department of Planning and Regional Development,

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

PhD in Urban Planning

M.Sc. Urban development & Planning, University of Thessaly

Civil Engineer NTUA

e-mail: epsatha@uth.gr

 

 

Members

 

  • Nikolos Bogiantzidis

Adjunct Professor of Sociology

Department of Planning and Regional Development,

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Sociologist University of Sussex

M.A. and Ph.D.in Social and Political Thought, University of Sussex

e-mail: nbog@uth.gr

 

  • Nikolaos Karachalis

Adjunct Professor  of Development Economics

Department of Planning and Regional Development,

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Economologist in Regional Development

«Μaster of Arts in European Urban Cultures» Free University of Brussels, Catholic University of Tilburg, Manchester Metropolitan University and University of Arts and Design of Helsinki,

Dr in Panteion University

Tel. 24210-74439, e-mail: karachalis@gmail.com

 

  • Theodore Metaxas

Assistant Professor of Development Economics,

Department of Economics, University of Thessaly

Dr Urban and Regional Economic Development,

Department of Planning and Regional Development,

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

ΜΒΑ Kingston University, UK

Post-Graduate Degree in Urban & Regional Development

Tel. 24210 74917, Fax:24210 74772, email:metaxas@econ.uth.gr

 

  • Kleanthis Syrakoulis

Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods in Management of Development Projects,

Department of Bussiness Administration, School of Administration & Economics
TEI of Thessaly

Mathematician AUTH
M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Planning and Regional Development,
Department of Planning and Regional Development,School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Τel. 2410-684584, e-mail: sirakoul@teilar.gr

 

  • Christos Liouris

Urban Planner of Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

 

  • Christina Vlachopoulou

Urban Planner of Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

M.Sc. in Planning and Regional Development

Ph.D. Candidate in 'Creative Cities and the Chalenges of the Greek Reality'

Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

 

  • Georgia Lalou

Ph.D. Candidate in 'The Incorporation of Marketing & Branding Strategy in the approach of Creative Cities: The International Experience and the Greek Cities'

Department of Planning and Regional Development, School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Architect AUTH

M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Planning and Regional Development

Tel: 2410258585, e-mail: geo.lalou@gmail.com , lalou@prd.uth.gr

 

  • Sotiria Katsafadou

Ph.D. Candidate in 'Landscape, Place Marketing & Place Branding', Department of Planning and Regional Development, School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Architect UTH

M.Sc. in Urban & Regional Development, Department of Planning and Regional Development, School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

e-mail: sotiria_katsafadou@hotmail.com

 

  • Neoklis Mantas

Ph.D. Candidate in 'Cinema & City Branding', Department of Planning and Regional Development, School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Urban Planner UTH

M.Α. “Cities and Cultures”, Queen Mary University of London

e-mail: neoklis.mantas@gmail.com

 

 

Collaborators

 

  • Kostas Lalenis

Associate Professor of  Urban Planning & Urban Governance

Urban Planner of Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Civil Engineer AUTH

M.Sc.  University of Toronto, Canada, Ph.D. University of Westminster, University of London

 

  • Yannis Psycharis

Associate Professor of  Economy Analysis 

Department of Economics and regional Development

Panteion University of Social and Political Science

Economologist, University of Piraeus

 

  • Lefteris Topaloglou

Adjunct Professor of Spatial Development of Border Regions &

Development of Southeastern Europe

Dr. Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Economologist

 

  • Dora Papatheochari

Urban Planner of Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

M.Sc. in Planning and Regional Development

Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

 

  • Evi Dragoidou

Bureau Support to the Director of Department of Planning and Regional Development

School of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Bussiness Administration Studies

 

  • Evi Kolovou

Manager of the Post-Graduate Programme's Library of Department of Planning and Regional DevelopmentSchool of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Librarian, Department of Librarians and Information Systems ΑΤΕΙΤΗ

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