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Yannis Stivachtis

Affiliated Professor, Government and International Affairs (GIA)
  • Professor of Political Science & Jean Monnet Chair
  • Director, Center for European Union, Transatlantic & Trans-European Space Studies (CEUTTSS)
Yannis Stivachtis
119B Major Williams Hall (0448)
220 Stanger St.
Blacksburg, VA 24061
  • Ph.D., Politics & International Relations, University of Lancaster, 1996
  • M.A., International Relations & Strategic Studies, University of Lancaster, 1990
  • Postgraduate Certificate, International Law, Panteion University, Greece, 1989
  • B.A., International Studies, Panteion University, Greece, 1988
  • European Union Strategy, External Relations and Interior Policies
  • European Organizations
  • International and World Order
  • Regional International Systems/Societies (Europe, Eurasia and the Middle East)
  • International Security

International Politics and Security Studies

  • Didier Bigo, Thomas Diez, Evangelos Fanoulis, Ben Rosamond and Yannis A. Stivachtis (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Critical European Studies (London: Routledge, 2020).
  • Bettina Koch and Yannis A. Stivachtis (eds.), Regional Security in theMiddle East: Sectors, Variables and Issues (Bristol: e-International Relations Publishing, 2019).
  • Yannis A. Stivachtis (ed.), Conflict and Diplomacy in the Middle East: External Actors and Regional Rivalries (Bristol: e-International Relations Publishing, 2018).
  • Yannis A. Stivachtis, The State/Society Relationship in Security Analysis: Implications for U.S. Peace/State-building Operations, Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) (Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Press, 2015).
  • Hartmut Behr and Yannis A. Stivachtis (eds.), Revisiting the Idea of the European Union as Empire, Critical European Studies Series (London: Routledge, 2015).
  • Yannis A. Stivachtis and Mark Webber (eds.), Europe after Enlargement (London: Routledge, 2014); originally published as special issue of the Journal of European Integration 33(2), 2011; the book version includes a revised introduction and a concluding chapter.
  • Yannis A. Stivachtis and Chris Price (eds.), Topics in International Security and Governance (Athens: ATINER, 2014).
  • Yannis A. Stivachtis and Stefanie Georgakis (eds.), Addressing the Challenges of Integration and Inclusion: Democracy, Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention (Athens: ATINER, 2014).
  • Selen Sarisoy Guerin and Yannis A. Stivachtis (eds.), On the Road to EU Membership: The Economic Dimension of Turkey’s Accession to the European Union (Brussels: Brussels University Press, 2011).
  • Yannis A. Stivachtis, Human and State (In)Security in a Globalized World, 2nd edition (Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt, 2011), pp. 475; 1st edition (2010), pp. 449.
  • Yannis A. Stivachtis (ed.), The New EUrope: Politics, Economics, and Foreign Relations (Athens: ATINER, 2010).