Mrs. Myrto Pagoropoulou

Myrto Pagoropoulou is a lawyer and a 3rd year PhD student in the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in the department of Public Law. Her thesis, “The constitutionality of same-sex marriage” is one of the first academic endeavors to meticulously document the queer legal history of the modern Greek state, for which she has been awarded a scholarship for two years in a row. She has achieved her master’s degree in International and European law from the same University, and since then she has dedicated her time studying fundamental rights, focusing on the LGBTQ+ issues arising at the European level. She is a research intern at the Greek National Commission on Bioethics and Technoethics and she aspires to pursue an academic career.