Georgios Papanicolaou

Georgios Papanicolaou is Reader in Criminology at Teesside University. He has studied law and penal sciences at the University of Athens, Greece, and criminology at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Georgios has worked at Teesside since 2008. His research interests evolve around the themes of the political economy of policing and the policing of illicit markets, particularly in a transnational context. Georgios is currently head of the Department of Criminology, Law, and Policing at Teesside University and an elected member of the Executive Board of the Greek Society for the Study of Crime and Social Control.