Dimitris Papadimitriou is Professor of Political Science at the University of Manchester, where he also serves as the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Humanities. In 2006/7 (Fall/Spring Term) he was a S.J. Seeger Visiting Research Fellow at Princeton University (2006/7). In 2010 he was a Visiting Fellow at the Macmillan Centre of International and Area Studies, Yale University (Spring Term) and a National Bank of Greece Senior Research Fellow at the Hellenic Observatory of the London School of Economics (Summer Term). He was the Director of the Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (2011-2022) and he is currently the co-Editor of the book series on European Politics with Manchester University Press. His is the (co)author/editor of nine books and numerous academic articles. His latest book (co-authored with Kevin Featherstone), “Prime Ministers in the Eye of the Storm: crisis management and institutional change in Greece” will be published by Oxford University Press in 2025.

Research interests: Greek politics; Executive politics; Leadership studies; EU public policy; EU external relations.