Eleni Leontsini is Tenured Assistant Professor of Philosophy (Senior Lecturer) at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina, Greece, Director of the Research Laboratory for Platonic and Aristotelian Studies and Departmental Erasmus Coordinator at the same Department. She is also International Researcher at the Centre for Aristotelian Studies and Critical Theory at Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania and Adjunct Academic Staff at the Hellenic Open University. She works chiefly in ethics and political philosophy and the history of these subjects, particularly Aristotle and neo-Aristotelianism. She is an international…
Eleni Leontsini is Tenured Assistant Professor of Philosophy (Senior Lecturer) at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina, Greece, Director of the Research Laboratory for Platonic and Aristotelian Studies and Departmental Erasmus Coordinator at the same Department. She is also International Researcher at the Centre for Aristotelian Studies and Critical Theory at Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania and Adjunct Academic Staff at the Hellenic Open University. She works chiefly in ethics and political philosophy and the history of these subjects, particularly Aristotle and neo-Aristotelianism. She is an internationally recognized scholar of both classical and contemporary Aristotelianism. She is the author of "The Appropriation of Aristotle in the Liberal-Communitarian Debate" (with a foreword by Richard Stalley, Athens: Saripolos Library, 2007, in English). She has co-authored the philosophy textbook "Anthology of Ancient Greek Philosophical Texts" (Athens, 2009), which is part of the Greek National Curriculum. She has co-edited (with George Leontsinis) the conference proceedings volume "Kythera: Myth and Reality, vol. 4: ‘Ekklesia, Education, Philosophy’ (2003; in Greek) and (with Golfo Maggini) the collective volume entitled "States and Citizens: Identity, Community, Diversity (Athens: Smili, 2016; in Greek). Recently, she has co-edited (with Andrius Bielskis & Kelvin Knight) the collective volume entitled "Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Aristotelianism: Modernity, Conflict and Politics" (1st ed., Hardback, London: Bloomsbury, 2020). So far she has published over 60 papers in scholarly journals and collected volumes and has participated in many conferences both at home and abroad.
