Eleni Leontsini is Tenured Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Director of the ‘Laboratory for Platonic and Aristotelian Studies’ and Departmental Erasmus Coordinator at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina, Greece. She is also International Researcher at the ‘Centre for Aristotelian Studies and Critical Theory’ at Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania and Affiliated Research Scholar at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Glasgow. She works mainly in ethics and political philosophy and on the history of these subjects, particularly Aristotle and Aristotelianism. She is the author of “The Appropriati…
Eleni Leontsini is Tenured Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Director of the ‘Laboratory for Platonic and Aristotelian Studies’ and Departmental Erasmus Coordinator at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina, Greece. She is also International Researcher at the ‘Centre for Aristotelian Studies and Critical Theory’ at Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania and Affiliated Research Scholar at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Glasgow. She works mainly in ethics and political philosophy and on the history of these subjects, particularly Aristotle and 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’ (Kythera-Athens, 2003; in Greek) and (with Golfo Maggini) the collective volume entitled “States and Citizens: Identity, Community, Diversity” (Athens: Smili, 2016; in Greek). Recently, she had co-edited (with Andrius Bielskis & Kelvin Knight) the collective volume entitled “Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Aristotelianism: Modernity, Conflict and Politics” (London: Bloomsbury, 2020; 2nd ed., paperback 2021). She has published over 60 papers in scholarly journals and collected volumes and has delivered papers in approximately over 140 conferences, seminars & public venues, both at home and abroad.
