Professor Christos Panayides

Professor Christos Panayides

Dr Christos Panayides is professor of philosophy and was the Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Nicosia from 2016 to 2020. He holds a B.A. (Hons) in Philosophy from the College of New Jersey (U.S.A.), an MSc (Dist.) in Ancient Philosophy from the University of Edinburgh (U.K.), and a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Alberta (Canada). He has taught at universities abroad and in Cyprus: King’s College London; The College of New Jersey; The University of Alberta; The Open University, Cyprus. He has served as a member of the Academic Council of the Greek Civilization Program at the Open University of Cyprus, and as a referee for peer-reviewed journals (U.K. and U.S.A.). His research interests focus on the following areas: Aristotle, especially metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of science; Plato; Presocratics; Contemporary issues in metaphysics and philosophy of science. His work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals.