{"id":183,"date":"2022-12-10T14:09:33","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T11:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ki-inst.law.duth.gr\/?page_id=183"},"modified":"2023-12-22T16:08:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:08:22","slug":"about-the-institute","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ki-inst.law.duth.gr\/index.php\/about\/about-the-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-size:50px\">About the Institute<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax\" style=\"line-height:1.5;min-height:801px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div role=\"img\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1417 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is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px;line-height:1.5\">The Research Institute was established at the <strong>School of Law<\/strong> of the <strong>Democritus University of Thrace<\/strong> in November 2016 and commenced its operations at the beginning of the academic year 2017-2018.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px;line-height:1.5\">The Institute was established <strong>in memoriam of the late Professor Krateros Ioannou, <\/strong>the first academic teacher of Public International Law at the Law School of the Democritus University of Thrace from its establishment in 1974 to his passing in 1999.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Professor Ioannou was an outstanding scholar whose high academic quality of teaching and research has firmly placed the School of Law in Komotini at a level of excellence and nationwide repute of international law teaching and research in Greece. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">He has inspired a lot of his students to choose international law as their field of academic specialization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ki-inst.law.duth.gr\/index.php\/about\/about-krateros-ioannou\/\">Read more about Professor Krateros Ioannou here.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax has-custom-content-position is-position-top-center\" style=\"line-height:1.5;min-height:801px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div role=\"img\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1498 has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/ki-inst.law.duth.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/\u03a0\u03b1\u03bd\u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf\u03c5\u0301\u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03b7\u0395\u03b3\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03b1\u0301\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c24.jpg)\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-size:50px\">The Institutes&#8217; Mission<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-5-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:30px\">The aims of the Institute include the <strong>promotion<\/strong>, <strong>development <\/strong>and <strong>dissemination <\/strong>of Public International Law and International Relations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Moreover, the establishment of the Institute intends to consolidate the Law School&#8217;s prowess in the teaching and research of international law, as well as make the town of Komotini well-known internationally in this respect and a pole of attraction for foreign academics and research students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px\">The Institute aspires to become in due course a <strong>networking hub<\/strong> for 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