Kostas Vourekas is a graduate of the Architectural Engineering School of the National Technical University of Athens -NTUA (2007). He holds a M.Sc. in “Urban and Regional Planning” from the Architectural Engineering School, NTUA (2010). He is a PhD student at  the department of Urban and Regional Planning of the National Technical University of Athens. His thesis is titled “The Emergence of a new System of Spatial Planning in Greece in the Context of the Debt Crisis”. He has worked on many urban planning and environmental projects as a professional planner including the biggest urban projects in Greece during the last years

Publications:

• Velegrakis, G., Vourekas, K., Zavou, A., Balaoura O., Papatzani, E., 2015, “ICCG 2015 Ramalah Palestine: Precarious Radicalism on Shifting Grounds – Towards a politics of possibility”, Geographies – A biannual review on spatial issues, 26(2015), p. 109-113.

• Poulios D. & Vourekas K. ,2014, The Enactment of a New Parallel Legislative Framework in the Context of the Reformation of Urban and Regional Planning, Architektones, 14-15(C), pp.13-14 (in Greek)

• Vourekas K. , 2013, ‘Reforms in Urban and Regional Planning Legislation in Greece During the Current Economic Crisis’, Proceedings of the Conference on ‘Changes and Redefinitions of Space in Greek Crisis’, University of Thessaly - Department of Architecture, 1-3/11/2013, Volos, pp.79-89 (in Greek)

• Aesopos Y. et al. (12 authors, including Vourekas K.), 2012, ‘Project Book of Eleonas’, in Llop Torné C. and Bosc S. (ed.), Working With the Territory - Strategies for the New Territorialities, Barcelona - Basel - New York: Actar Birkhäuser D, pp. 247-279

• Papadaki A. et al. (7 authors, including Vourekas K.), 2012, ‘Atlas of Eleonas’, in Llop Torné C. and Bosc S. (ed.), Working With the Territory - Strategies for the New Territorialities, Barcelona - Basel - New York: Actar Birkhäuser D, pp. 214-246