Laboratory for Political and Institutional Theory and the History of Ideas

The Laboratory for Political and Institutional Theory and the History of Ideas at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens specializes in advanced research at the intersection of intellectual history, political theory, and institutional analysis. The laboratory focuses particularly on pivotal ideas and events of the 18th and 19th centuries. The lab provides a dynamic scholarly environment for exploring topics such as Enlightenment thought, constitutionalism, revolutions, the history of liberal democracy, and modern political philosophy. The Lab is committed to academic excellence and international collaboration. It actively hosts prestigious research fellowships, including the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships.