• • Doctorate of Philosophy (D.Phil.) in Human Geography, Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex, UK, 1997. Title of Doctoral Thesis: Recent Foreign Immigration and the Labour Market in Athens.

• Qualitative methods, Migration studies, local and regional development

• 2010-2014: LEDDRA: Land and Ecosystem Degradation and Desertification: Assessing the Fit of Responses - Ερευνητής
• 2010-2012: Διερεύνηση των δυνατοτήτων και των προοπτικών ένταξης των Αφρικανών μεταναστών στην ελληνική κοινωνία υποδοχής (Δι.Π.Ε.Α.Μ.Ε.) (κωδικός έργου 09ΣΥΝ-61-939) - Ερευνητής

• Human Geography, Qualitative Methods in Geography, Sociology, Space-society-cultute (co-teaching) Geography of Mobilities (co-teaching), Rural Develiopment (co-teaching)

Books

1. Iosifides, T. (2011) Qualitative Methods in Migration Studies. A Critical Realist Perspective. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing, pp. 266. (ISBN 978-1-4094-0222-0).

2. Iosifides, T. and Sporton, D. (2009) (Eds.) Special Issue: Biographical Methods in Migration Research, στο Migration Letters, An International Journal of Migration Studies, Volume 6 (2) (www.migrationletters.com).

3. T. Iosifides (2008) Qualitative Methods in Social Sciences. Athens: Kritiki (in Greek)

Chapters in Books

1. Ibrahim Sirkeci, Theodoros Iosifides, Carla DeTona, Annalisa Frisina (2019) On qualitative methodologies in migration research, in Ibrahim Sirkeci, Theodoros Iosifides, Carla DeTona, Annalisa Frisina (Eds.) Reader in Qualitative Methods in Migration Research. London: Transnational Press. (ISBN: 978-1-912997-10-7).

2. Iosifides, T. (2018) Epistemological issues in qualitative migration research: self-reflexivity, objectivity and subjectivity. In Ricard Zapata-Barrero and Evren Yalaz (Επιμ.) Qualitative Research in European Migration Studies. IMISCOE Research Series, Springer. (ISBN: 978-3-319-76860-1)

3. Iosifides, T. (2012) ‘Migration Research between Positivistic Scientism and Relativism: A Critical Realist Way Out’, in Vargas-Silva, C. (Επιμ.) Handbook of Research Methods in Migration, σσ. 26-49. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

4. Iosifides, T. και Briassoulis, H. (2005) “European Union Social Policies: the Conundrum of Policy Integration” στο Briassoulis, H. (επιμέλεια) Policy Integration for Complex Environmental Problems, The Example of Mediterranean Desertification. London: Ashgate (Ashgate Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice) (ISBN 0754642437).

5. Iosifides T. (1997) “Immigrants in the Athens labour market: a comparative survey of Albanians, Egyptians and Filipinos”, στο King R. και Black R. (επιμέλεια) Southern Europe and the New Immigrations. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press.

Book Editing - Work

1. Ibrahim Sirkeci, Theodoros Iosifides, Carla DeTona, Annalisa Frisina (2019) (Eds) Reader in Qualitative Methods in Migration Research. London: Transnational Press. (ISBN: 978-1-912997-10-7 σ. 182).

2. Iosifides, T. and Sporton, D. (2009) (Eds.) Special Issue: Biographical Methods in Migration Research, στο Migration Letters, An International Journal of Migration Studies, Volume 6 (2) (www.migrationletters.com).

Book Reviews

1. Keith Jacobs, Experience and Representation, Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in Australia, Farnham: Ashgate, 2010, 176 pp, (ISBN: 978-0-7546-761) Migration Letters, Volume: 8, No: 2, pp. 173 – 184, 2011, pp. 180-181.

2. Christopher M. Lawrence (2007) , Blood and Oranges: Immigrant Labour and European Markets in Rural Greece, Oxford and New York: Berghahn, 2007, 224 pp. (ISBN 978-1-84545-307-7)(joint review with Th. Kizos). Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 34 (8): 1347 – 1349.

3. Michael Alexander (2007) Cities and Labour Immigration: Comparing Policy Responses in Amsterdam, Paris, Rome and Tel Aviv. Aldershot: Ashgate. (joint review) στο Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 34 (7): 1182 – 1184.

4. Michael Jandl (2007) (ed.) Innovative Concepts for Alternative Migration Policies. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.

5. Suman Gupta and Tope Omoniyi (eds) The Cultures of Economic Migration: International Perspectives Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007, 226 pp. (ISBN: 978-0-7546-7070-4) Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 35 (3): 510-511.

6. Susan Ossman, (ed.) Places We Share: Migration, Subjectivity and Global Mobility. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2007, 230 pp. (ISBN 978-0-739117095). Βιβλιοκρισία στο Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 35 (6): 1053-1054.

7. Kevin Robins (2006) The Challenge of Transcultural Diversities: Cultural Policy and Cultural Diversity Brussels: Council of Europe Publishing 167 pp., (ISBN 92-871-5968-8). Βιβλιοκρισία στο Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 35 (1): 171-172.

8. Panos Hatziprokopiou (2006) Globalisation, Migration and Socio-Economic Change in Contemporary Greece: Processes of Social Incorporation of Balkan Immigrants in Thessaloniki Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2006, 340 pp. (ISBN 90-5356-876-3)

9. Devine, F. & Waters, M.C. (2004) (eds.) Social Inequalities in Comparative Perspective, Oxford: Blackwell. Στο Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 32 (1): 158-159.

10. Abu-Laban, Y.& Gabriel, C. (2002) Selling Diversity. Immigration, Multiculturalism, Employment Equity and Globalization. Peterborough (Canada): Broadview Press. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 29 (5): 912.

11. Pries, L. (2001) (Ed.) New Transnational Social Spaces: International Migration and Transnational Companies in the Early Twenty-First Century. London: Routledge.

12. Faist, T. (2000) Volume and Dynamics of International Migration and Transnational Social Spaces. Oxford: Oxford University Press.(joint review) στο Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 29 (5): 918-919.

Journal Publications (peer reviewed)

1. Iosifides, T. και Kizos, T. (2018) Public attitudes towards immigrants in wεstern Greece Region, στο Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues, 8 (1): 6-23.

2. Kizos, T., Plieninger, P., Iosifides, T. García-Martín, M., Girod, G., Karro K., Palang, H., Printsmann, Shaw, A.B., Nagy, J., Budniok, MA. (2018) Responding to landscape change: stakeholder participation and social capital in five European landscapes, in Land, 7, (14) doi:10.3390/land7010014

3. Geoff A. Wilson, Claire L. Kelly, Helen Briassoulis, Agostino Ferrara, Gianni Quaranta, Rosanna Salvia, Vassilis Detsis, Michiel Curfs, Artemio Cerda, Ahmed El-Aich, Honghu Liu, Costas Kosmas, Concepción L. Alados, Anton Imeson, Ruta Landgrebe-Trinkunaite, Luca Salvati, Sandra Naumann, Hu Danwen, Theodoros Iosifides, Thanassis Kizos, Min Jiang, Pingcang Zhang (2017) ‘Social memory and the resilience of communities affected by land degradation’. Land Degradation and Development, 28 (2): 383-400.

4. Jones, N. Roumeliotis, S., Iosifides, T., Sfakianaki, S., Tsigianni, E.K., Thivaiou, K., Biliraki, A., Kostas, E. (2013) Students’ perceptions on environmental management of HEIs and the role of social capital: A case study in the University of the Aegean. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 14 (3).

5. Kizos, T., Detsis, V. Iosifides, T., Metaxakis, M. (2013, forthcoming) Social capital and socio-ecological resilience in the Asteroussia mountains, Crete, Greece. Ecology and Society (forthcoming)

6. Jones N., Iosifides T., Evangelinos I.K., Florokapi I., Dimitrakopoulos P.G., (2012) Investigating Knowledge and Perceptions of Citizens of the National Park of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, 19 (1): 25-33.

7. Morehouse, B.J., Henderson, M., Kalabokidis, K., Iosifides, T. (2011) Wildland Fire Governance: Perspectives from Greece, Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning, 13 (4): 349-371.

8. Dimitrakopoulos, P.G., Jones, N., Iosifides, T., Florokapi, I., Lasda, O., Paliouras, F., Evangelinos, K.I. (2010) ‘Local attitudes on protected areas: Evidence from three Natura 2000 wetland

9. Jones N., Evangelinos K., Halvadakis P.C., Iosifides T., Sophoulis C.M. (2010) ‘Social factors influencing perceptions and willingness to pay for a market-based policy aiming on solid waste management’ στο Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 54 (9): 533-540.

10. Iosifides, T. and Sporton, D. (2009) ‘Editorial: Biographical methods in migration research’ στο Migration Letters, An International Journal of Migration Studies, Special Issue: Biographical Methods in Migration Research, Volume 6 (2): 101-108.

11. Jones, N., Sophoulis, C.M., Iosifides, T., Botetzagias, I., Evangelinos, K. (2009) ‘The influence of social capital on environmental policy instruments’, Environmental Politics, 18 (4): 595-611.

12. Iosifides, T. and Papageorgiou, D. (2008) ‘Disability in Lesvos and Chios, Greece: Key findings from multi-methodological social research’ The Cyprus Journal of Sciences, Volume 6: 17-33.

13. Jones, N., Malesios, C., Iosifides, T., Sophoulis C.M. (2008) ‘Social capital in Greece: measurement and comparative perspectives’ στο South European Society and Politics, 13 (2): 175-193.

14. Kalabokidis, K., Iosifides, T., Henderson, M., Morehouse, B.J. (2008) ‘Wildfire Policy and Use of Science in the Context of a Socio–Ecological System on the Aegean Archipelago’, στο Environmental Science and Policy, 11 (5): 408-421.

15. Iosifides, T. and Kizos, T. (2007) ‘Political Self-Understanding, Cultural Openness and Public Attitudes towards Immigrants in Western Greece’, Migration Letters, An International Journal of Migration Studies, Volume 4 (2): 135-145.

16. Iosifides, T., Lavrentiadou, M., Petracou, E. and Kontis, A. (2007) “Forms of Social Capital and the Incorporation of Albanian Immigrants in Greece” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 33 (8): 1343-1361.

17. Kardatos, G., Kourliouros, E. and Iosifides, T. (2007) ‘Factors of entrepreneurial innovation in new technologies in the North Aegean Region’, The Cyprus Journal of Sciences, Volume 5: 139-152.

18. Kizos, T and Iosifides, T. (2007) “The contradictions of agrotourist development in Greece: evidence from three case studies” στο South European Society and Politics, Volume 12 (1): 59-77.

19. Chorianopoulos, I. and Iosifides, T. (2006) “The Neoliberal Framework of EU Urban Policy in Action: Supporting Competitiveness and Reaping Disparities”, στο Local Economy, 21 (4): 409-422.

20. Iosifides, T., Kizos, T., Petracou, E., Malliotaki, E., Katsimantou, K. and Sarri, E. (2006) “Socio-Economic Characteristics of Immigrants in Western Greece Region: Urban – Rural Continuum or Divide?” στο Migration Letters, An International Journal of Migration Studies, Volume 3 (2): 91-105 (www.migrationletters.com)

21. 1Iosifides, T. and Politidis, T. (2005) “Conducting qualitative research on desertification in western Lesvos, Greece”, The Qualitative Report, 10 (1): 143-162. (http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR//QR10-1/iosifides.pdf ).

22. Iosifides, T. & Politidis, T. (2005) “Socio-economic dynamics, local development and desertification in Western Lesvos, Greece” Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability, 10 (5): 487-499.

23. Korres G. and Iosifides, T. (2005) “A note on the role of foreign direct investment and technical change in regional growth”, Management Sciences and Regional Development, An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 5: 119-149.

24. Korres G. and Iosifides, T. (2005) “Meta-production function: a review of theory and evidence”, στο Statistical Review, Journal of the Greek Statistical Association, 1: 3-17.

25. Korres, G. and Iosifides, T. (2005) “Reviewing the socio-economic aspects of desertification and land degradation” στο Management Sciences and Regional Development, An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 5: 31-55.

26. Papageorgiou, D. & Iosifides, T. (2005) “Social life experiences of people with mobility problems: a qualitative study in Lesvos and Chios, Greece” στο Perspectivas Sociales / Social Perspectives, 7 (1): 73-97.

27. Iosifides, T. (2003) “Qualitative migration research: some new reflections six years later” στο The Qualitative Report, 8 (3): 435-446. (http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR//QR8-3/iosifides.pdf ).