Dr Markos Karavias is Assistant Professor of Public International Law at the University of Piraeus and Director of the Mediterranean Migration and Asylum Policy Hub (MedMA). He is also a lawyer at the Athens Bar Association specialising in migration, asylum and human rights law. He served as Greece’s lead negotiator on the EU Migration and Asylum Pact and previously headed the Hellenic Asylum Service (2018–2021), serving concurrently on the EUAA Management Board. He holds a doctorate in law from the University of Oxford and has published extensively on international law and migration governance.
