Academic Administrative Positions – Panagiotis E. Petrakis

Academic Positions Related to Lifelong Learning and Skills Development

September 2024 Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the State Scholarship Foundation (IKY)
2001 – currently Academic Supervisor of the E-Learning Supplementary education Programme of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
April 2023 – May 2023 Scientific Coordinator of the project Skills Enhancement and Retraining Programs for Workers in All Sectors of the Economy with Emphasis on Digital and Green Skills- Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, Culture and Sports (MoE), Training Programs for the Recovery Fund
November 2023 – December 2025 Scientific Coordinator of the project Closing the Digital Skills Gaps on DVGs – Digitally Vulnerable Groups, Erasmus+ Program, KA220 ADU
October 2023 – November 2023 Scientific Coordinator of the project Enhancing the Digital Skills of the Supervisors at the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, Culture and Sports (MoE) to an Advanced Level in the Microsoft Office Program- MoE, Training Programs for the Recovery Fund
November 2022 – December 2022 Academic Coordinator of the project Skills Upgrading and Retraining Programs in High-Demand Sectors with Emphasis on Digital and Green Skills – Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs, Culture and Sports (MoE), Training Programs for the Recovery Fund
2019 – 2021 Member of the Committee of the Training and Lifelong Learning Center of NKUA
2002 – 2017 Director of the Vocational Training Center (KEK) of NKUA
2002 – 2015 Scientific Supervisor of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit (MO.K.E.) of NKUA
1998 – 2010 Organization and Academic responsibility of the NKUA Printing Center, (10.000.000 pages per year)
2005 – 2008 Scientific Director of the project Positive Actions in favor of WomenScientific Director of the project Virtual Enterprises Creation in Technical High Schools, in corporation with the Sivitanidios School of Arts and ProfessionsScientific Director of the project Training Visits of Pupils in Technical High Schools, in corporation with the Sivitanidios School of Arts and Professions
Scientific Director of the project Introduction of Entrepreneurship in Tertiary Education, in corporation with 10 faculties of the University of Athens
1997 – 2008 Scientific Director of the Training Experience Program of the University of Athens (30 Faculties, 3.500 students per year)
2005 – 2008 Director of the project Digitalization of the N.K.U.A’s Museums, in cooperation with the following Professors: Dermitzakis M., (Geology and Palaeontology Museum) and Labrinoudakis V., (Biblical-Archaeological Museum)
2003 – 2006 Scientific Director of the project Development of Educational Material for the tuition of Entrepreneurship in Technical and Vocational Laboratories, in cooperation with the Technical Institution of Crete and Larissa
2003 – 2004 Scientific Director of the project Introduction of Entrepreneurship to Academic/ Tertiary Education, in cooperation with the Faculties of Economics, Philosophy and History of Science, Biology, Geology and Medicine
1995 – 2004 Organization and academic responsibility of the Business Relation Office
1999 – 2003 Vice President of the Education Programs for Life-Long Learning in the field of Human Resources Management and Business Administration
2002 – 2003 Scientific Director of the project Evaluation of the School Libraries’ Work
1999 – 2000 Organization and Academic responsibility of the Program “Chaeronia – Development and Implementation of 46 School Libraries”
1999 – 2000 Organization and Academic responsibility of the project “TICIM: Training Program for the Development of Techniques for the Dissemination of Production’s Innovations and the Creation of Job Profiles for Innovation Managers” within the frames of Leonardo da Vinci Program
1998 – 2000 Organization and Academic responsibility of the Supplementary Education Program in Investment Evaluation and Financial Management

Editorial Positions in Book Series and Scientific Journals

October 2024 Member of the International Institute of Forecasters
May 2023 – currently Editor in Palgrave Macmillan book series «Palgrave Studies in the Future of European Societies and Economies»
October 2024 – currently Associate Editor of the Journal of the Knowledge Economy
2020 – currently Editor in Palgrave Macmillan book series: The political economy of Greek growth up to 2030
2024 Guest Editor for the Special Issue: Advancing Sustainable Development through Environmental, Behavioral, and Foresight Economics in Sustainability Journal
2021 – 2023 Guest Editor for the Special Issue Creative Economy and Sustainable Development in Sustainability Journal
2021 – 2022 Guest Editor for the Special Issue Cultural Dynamic and Innovation Performance in Sustainability Journal
2021 Guest Editor for the Special Issue Cultural Perspectives on Financial Decisions, in the Journal of Business and Finance Perspectives
1998 – 2002 & 2009 – 2020 Director of the Sector of History, Economic Development, and International Economics, Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2005 – 2009 President, Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2005 – 2006 Member of Doctoral Studies Committee, Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2003 – 2006 Member of Research Committee of the School of Law, Economics and Politics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2001 – 2005 Vice President, Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Academic Supervisor of Development of Entrepreneurship, Department of Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.