Amerissa Giannouli

Amerissa Giannouli holds a B.Sc in Economics and a M.Sc in International and European Economic Studies from the School of Economics of the Athens University of Economics and Business. She has worked as a researcher on environmental economics and sustainable development at the Athens University of Economics and Business and the International Center for Research on the Environment and the Economy until she discovered Degrowth and decided to make a life change. She became an adult educator with the aim to promote democratic participation and socio-ecological transformation. She is now creating, coordinating and facilitating a variety of non-formal activities as a member of Inter Alia, an NGO based in Greece, active in the fields of education, advocacy, youth work and culture. She is actively trying to promote Degrowth in her work by organizing relevant projects, activities and writing articles. She is currently enrolled in the online master’s programme on Degrowth: Ecology, Economy and Policy of the Autonomous University of Barcelona.