About
Dr Panagiotis (Panos) Giannarakis is a Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Economics within the School of Economic, Social and Political Sciences (ESPS) at the University of Southampton. He is the Undergraduate Year 1 Senior Tutor, the Coordinator of all PGT Programs in Economics and the Programme Lead of M.Sc. Economics, M.Sc. Finance & Economics and M.Sc. Finance & Econometrics (2022-Present). Since 2019, he is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy. He is an applied economist and his research interests lie in the field of economics of education, empirical labour economics and applied macroeconomics and microeconomics.
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Research
Research interests
- Economics of Education
- Job Flows and Earnings
- Labour Productivity
- Search and Matching Theory
- Migration
Current research
Panos is an applied economist and his research interests lie in the field of economics of education, empirical labour economics and applied macroeconomics and microeconomics. He is conducting research on economics of education, health economics, job flows, skill mismatches, earnings, migration and counterfactual impact evaluations on productivity and on search and matching theory.
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Supervision
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Teaching
Panos is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (2019 - Present).
He is a Senior Teaching Fellow at the University of Southampton. He is or has been Module Coordinator and Teaching Assistant from 2015 in:
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ECON1002: Principles of Macroeconomics.
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Vice-Chancellor’s Teaching Award-Team Award (£1000 jointly with Dr Michael Hatcher) .
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Blackboard Award: Student Nominated
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ECON1005: Introduction to Mathematics for Economics (Module Coordinator).
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ECON1008: Mathematics for Economics (Module Coordinator).
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Blackboard Award: Student Nominated (in 2 different years)
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Blackboard Award: Shortlisted (in 2 different years)
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ECON1007: Statistics for Economics (Module Coordinator).
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ECON2002: Macroeconomic Policy II.
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ECON2036: Research Skills for an Economist (Module Coordinator).
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ECON3007: Applied Microeconomics III (Module Coordinator).
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Blackboard Award: Student Nominated
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ECON3007: Applied Economics (Module Coordinator).
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Blackboard Award: Student Nominated
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ECON3023: Dissertation/Project (Module Coordinator).
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Blackboard Award: Student Nominated
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ECON3036: Dissertation: Literature Review (Module Coordinator).
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Blackboard Award: Student Nominated
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Blackboard Award: Shortlisted
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ECON3037: Dissertation: Research Project (Module Coordinator).
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ECON3038: Dissertation: Research Topics (Module Coordinator).
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Personal Tutor and Supervisor of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Dissertations.
Panos has been nominated by the students of the University of Southampton for the SUSU Academic Awards 2019 in 4 different categories:
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Best Academic Support.
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Best Response to Feedback.
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Most Engaging Lecturer.
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Best Pastoral Support
Panos has also been nominated by the students of the University of Southampton for the SUSU Academic Awards 2018 in 3 different categories:
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Best Academic Support.
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Best PG or UG demonstrator/teaching assistant.
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Most Engaging Lecturer.
From those categories, he was Highly Commented for Best PG or UG demonstrator/teaching assistant.
Panos is the Program Lead of B.Sc. Economics & Accounting, B.Sc. Economics & Business and B.Sc. Economics & Finance.
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Biography
Dr Panagiotis Giannarakis holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Southampton. Since January 2020 he is a Senior Teaching Fellow in the Department of Economics within the School of Economic, Social and Political Sciences (ESPS) at the University of Southampton and from 2015 to 2019 he was a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Economics at the University of Southampton. During his Ph.D. program, he was a Teaching Assistant in various modules in Economics. Prior to that, he completed a Master Degree in Economics and Econometrics at the University of Southampton and a Bachelor Degree in Economics at the University of Crete.
He is an applied economist and his research interests lie in the field of economics of education, empirical labour economics and applied macroeconomics and microeconomics. He is conducting research on economics of education, job flows, skill mismatches, earnings, migration and counterfactual impact evaluations on productivity and on search and matching theory.
Since 2019, he is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy. He is the Coordinator of all PGT Programs in Economics and the Programme Lead of M.Sc. Economics, M.Sc. Finance & Economics and M.Sc. Finance & Econometrics. the Coordinator of all PGT Programs in Economics and the Programme Lead of M.Sc. Economics, M.Sc. Finance & Economics and M.Sc. Finance & Econometrics (2022-Present). He was the Programme Lead of B.Sc. Accounting & Economics, B.Sc. Economics & Business Management and B.Sc. Economics & Finance (2020-2022). He is also the Coordinator of the undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and of other various modules in Economics.
He has won a “Vice-Chancellor’s Teaching Award-Team Award” and has been nominated and shortlisted three times for the “Blackboard & VLE Award”. He has also been nominated twice for the SUSU Academic Awards in various categories and has been Highly Commented for Best PG or UG demonstrator/teaching assistant.
Furthermore, he is leading the ESPS Athena SWAN UG Students Working Group.
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