Manos Savvakis is a Professor (Department of Sociology\/University of the Aegean), where he has been serving since 2007, teaching both on undergraduate and postgraduate level. Since October 2017 he also serves as an external Professor at the Hellenic Open University (MA Health Units Administration), in the section Sociological and Psychological Organization of Hospitals and Health Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
His interests are mainly related to modern sociological theory, micro-sociology, research design, epistemology of applied social research and qualitative methods and techniques of social sciences. He is as well researching and writing on issues of health, healing, illness, disability and body, social exclusion\/integration and immigration.\nHe was a lead researcher (2020-2022) in the research program Facing the Prospect of Long-Term Stay of Refugees and Immigrants in Greece: Highlighting the Demographic, Social and Economic Consequences and Their Importance for Acceptance by Greek Society, organized by the Department of Sociology of the University, (ELIDEK funding body, Proposal no. HFRI-FM17-2897).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He has edited the collective volume The Pandemic Condition: Inter-Scientific Approaches and Interpretative Syntheses and as well co-edited the collective volume Disability and Society: Contemporary Theoretical Challenges and Research Perspectives and the book Sociology of Health, Healing and Illness. He is as well the author of the books From Homo Interpretans to Homo Virtualis. Interpretation, Ethics and Deontology in the Era of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Politics in Contemporary Qualitative Sociological Research: Issues, Contradictions and Dilemmas in the 21st Century, Micro-Sociology and Qualitative Research: Theoretical Examples and Empirical Applications and The Spinalonga Lepers. Medicine, Inclusion, Experiences (1903-1957).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Various articles, research papers, studies, contributions and book reviews have been published in international and Greek collective volumes, in volumes of conference proceedings with judges and in Greek and foreign language scientific journals.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":376,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"class_list":["post-649","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergaxia.soc.aegean.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergaxia.soc.aegean.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergaxia.soc.aegean.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ergaxia.soc.aegean.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ergaxia.soc.aegean.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}