Kosta Gouliamos

Who is Kosta Gouliamos?

Dr. Kostas Gouliamos is the Professor and Vice-Rector, Research & External Relations of European University Cyprus. He is an internationally recognized authority on culture, media and political communication and marketing.

Prof. Gouliamos has been appointed member of the Standing Committee for the Humanities of the European Science Foundation in Strasbourg as well as member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the European Social Survey. He is coordinator for the National Center for Social Research of Greece in Cyprus.

He and his co-author W. Anselmi have been considered by the University of Toronto Quarterly as one of “the Frankfurt School's…epigones take a stab at their own apocalyptic versions of the irrationality of the Now…of the information society”. It has also been noted that his work “… drawing on the work of critics such as …Guattari-Deleuze, Durkheim, Giddens, and Touraine… is a thought- provoking and written with some finesse”.

A widely respected scholar, Professor Kostas Gouliamos is also known for his distinctly social study on issues pertinent to current phenomena of modern society such as multiculturalism, media representations, citizenship, neocolonialism, the growing role of supranational forces, corporate social responsibility and ethics. Since he began teaching in higher educational institutions, Prof. Gouliamos has written seven books with a critical perspective, several chapters in various volumes, and has had a considerable number of papers published in journals or/and magazines.