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Expert on Europe

Dr Helen Kavvadia

University of Luxembourg &
Languages
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
Media Experience
A broad exposure in written, audio-visual, and electronic press as senior adviser for communication at the European Investment Bank (EIB) for a wide range of countries and thematic issues.
Biography
Adjunct Professor at ESSCA Business School and Researcher in Residence at the Institute of Political Science, University of Luxembourg. Prior to assuming this academic role, served as a Senior Adviser at the Communications Department of the European Investment Bank (EIB). Obtained a PhD in Political Science from the Panteion University in Athens and an MSc in Information Systems from the London School of Economics (LSE). Pursued research at the LSE on Information Systems as a member of the LEGOL project, as well as on AEGIS, her research project concerning the design of effective information systems. Research interests include economic diplomacy and international political economy, in areas such as international financial institutions (multilateral development banks, regional development banks, national development banks, national promotional banks), space, foreign direct investment, international trade and official development assistance.