George Karavokiris is an Associate Professor in Constitutional Law at the Law Faculty of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He holds an LL.B. from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, as well as an LL.M. and a PhD from the University Paris II (Panthéon-Assas). His doctorate thesis entitled «L’autonomie de la personne en droit public français» was published by Bruylant publishers in 2013. His second monograph entitled ‘The Constitution and the crisis. From the law of necessity to the necessity of law’ was received the Academy of Athens award in 2017. His research interests lie in constitutional law, public law and jurisprudence.