We are proud to present the collective, interdisciplinary research work conducted by members of our University’s academic staff, on the subject of the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on human rights. The work is available online.

The publication, edited by Dr Vasiliki Karagkouni, Assistant Professor at the Department of Law, is the result of a coordinated research effort to identify the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on human rights. The publication features an introductory note by Professor Christos Clerides, President of the University’s Department of Law.

The project received internal funding from Frederick University due to the timeliness and importance of the results it would reveal. It was implemented by members of the Law Department Faculty, and members of the academic staff from the Departments of Nursing, Psychology and Social Sciences, and Maritime Transport and Commerce.

In particular, the following participated:

From the Law Department:
Dr Panagiotis Degleris, Associate Professor, Dr Dimitrios Devetzis, Assistant Professor, Dr Vasiliki Karagkouni, Assistant Professor, Dr Konstantinos Kouroupis, Assistant Professor, Dr Maria Stylianidou Assistant Professor, Dr Aikaterini Sykiotis-Charalambakis, Assistant Professor, Dr Ioannis Voudouris, Assistant Professor.

From the Nursing Department:
Dr Alexandros Argyriadis, Assistant Professor, Head of the Department

From the Department of Psychology and Social Sciences:
Dr Stavros Parlalis, Associate Professor, Dr Agathi Argyriadi, Lecturer, Dr Demetris Hadjicharalambous, Lecturer.

From the Department of Maritime Transport and Commerce:
Dr Nicholas Berketis, Lecturer.

Dr Ioannis Revolidis, Lecturer at the Faculty of Laws, University of Malta, also participated in the research project.

The implementation of the project was made possible with the valuable contribution of Frederick University PhD and undergraduate students, who worked with particular willingness and diligence.

The work is published by Logos Verlag Berlin with an introductory note by Professor Christos Clerides, Head of the University's Department of Law and is available online here.