Kevin Featherstone

Professor Kevin Featherstone joined LSE in 2002 and is a Professorial Research Fellow in the European Institute and Director of the Hellenic Observatory at LSE.  He has held visiting posts at Harvard; the European University Institute; New York University; and, University of Minnesota.  He is a recipient of various awards for his research, including the honour of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to academia and UK–Greece relations in the King’s Birthday Honours 2025; the Order of the Phoenix (twice) from the Hellenic Republic; and the European Parliament judged his book, 'The Road to Maastricht...', one of the best books in the EU. 

He is author/co-author of some 15 monographs on EU politics and on contemporary Greece, as well as numerous journal articles.  He is a regular contributor to international media on European affairs and on contemporary Greece.