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D. G. APOSTOLOPOULOS

Dimitris G. Apostolopoulos is Research Director in the National Hellenic Research Foundation.

He has studied Law and Political Science in Athens, Nancy and Paris. Doctor of the University of Athens and Paris, he has taught in the Pantios Superior School of Political Science after the restoration of Democracy in Greece, and then (in 1980) he founded the research program ''Institutions and Ideology in the neohellenic society, 15th-19th centuries'', which he still directs, in the National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute for Neohellenic Research (see www.eie.gr/nhrf/institutes/inr/programmes/programme03-gr.html).

Among other studies he has written the books The appearance of Principles of Natural Law in Ottoman-ruled Greek society, Athens 1980-1983; Reliefs of an art of Law. Byzantine Law and Post-Byzantine ''legislation'', Athens 1999; About Phanariots. Attempts of interpretation and Small analytics, Athens 2003.

In 1989 the Athens Academy awarded him, recognizing ''his research and academic work which has made a fundamental contribution to the understanding of previously unknown aspects of Greek history'' and he was given the title of Fellow of Dumbarton Oaks Research Center in Washington; in 2001 he was elected Professeur invite of Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales of Paris and in 2003 Vice President of the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ISECS). Since 1991 he is the editor of the scientific journal Ho Eranistes, which specializes in the study of Neohellenic Enlightenment