Despina Syrri

Despina Syrri is an Adviser to the Regional Cooperation Council in Sarajevo. She directs the rights organization Symβiosis and the Council of Europe Civic School for Political Studies in Greece. Since 1988, she has worked with International Organizations, media, research centres and civil society organizations in Southern Africa and Southeast Europe on post-conflict development, migration, refugees, social cohesion and integration. She has also taught Political Science and Anthropology at the American College in Thessaloníki, published articles and chapters in Greek, South Slavic and English, authored research papers and documentaries.