MA in Digital Transformation

e-Diplomacy | e-Campaigning | Digital Law










MA in Digital

Transformation

e-Diplomacy | e-Campaigning | Digital Law













πŸ“’ Applications for the academic year 2026-27 will open in March!
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πŸŒπŸŽ“ Welcome to the 1st International Postgraduate Program at Panteion University!
The Master of Arts in Digital Transformation is an English-language program, delivered primarily online, and has been running since 2023. It is offered jointly by the Departments of Communication, Media & Culture and International & European Studies at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences.

πŸ”₯ 3 Specializations.

The choice is yours.

1️⃣ e-Diplomacy
2️⃣ e-Campaigning
3️⃣ Digital Law
πŸ“š What you'll learn in each path
1️⃣ e-Diplomacy

β˜‘οΈ Develop hands-on skills in using digital tools for conflict resolution, humanitarian negotiation, and peacekeeping processes.

β˜‘οΈ Master how to leverage AI and big data analytics to inform diplomatic strategy, policy development, and international relations.

β˜‘οΈ Explore how digital technologies reshape global trade and the critical role international organizations play in the new global economy.

β˜‘οΈ Learn to use storytelling and digital media to build trust, engage diverse audiences, and shape a nation’s public image on the global stage.

β˜‘οΈ Examine the foreign policy challenges created by cyber warfare, data privacy issues, and emerging technologies.

β˜‘οΈ Understand how nations seek control over digital infrastructure and data, and how this struggle for "digital borders" redefines global power.

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2️⃣ e-Campaigning

β˜‘οΈ Explore how digital platforms shape political action and representation, and analyze the impact of micro-targeting on voter autonomy.

β˜‘οΈ Learn to leverage digital tools to mobilize communities, advance social causes, and drive systemic change

β˜‘οΈ Master the art of building compelling narratives and driving audience action through value-driven, targeted messaging.

β˜‘οΈ Understand the mechanics of disinformation, echo chambers, and AI-generated content to foster trust and accountability in digital spaces.

β˜‘οΈ Design rapid response strategies to protect credibility and manage communication in high-pressure environments.

β˜‘οΈ Gain the technical skills to measure campaign effectiveness through data-driven insights and Key Performance Indicators.

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3️⃣ Digital Law

β˜‘οΈ Master the legal and policy frameworks designed to protect digital infrastructures and uphold human rights in the online world.

β˜‘οΈ Establish the ethical standards and legal benchmarks necessary for AI development and automated decision-making processes.

β˜‘οΈ Learn to protect creative works, patents, and tech innovations as they are reshaped by AI and digital distribution.

β˜‘οΈ Analyze the evolving legal structures of e-commerce and the critical role international organizations play in governing the global digital economy.

β˜‘οΈ Examine the Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act to understand how the EU regulates "gatekeepers", prevents data monopolies, and ensures fair competition.

β˜‘οΈ Connect digital transformation with the UN Sustainable Development Goals to drive green innovation and inclusive digital growth.

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    🀝 Our Partners

    The program has developed strategic partnerships with public, private & non-profit entities, creating a dynamic knowledge-sharing network for its students.

    πŸš€ 8 Reasons to Join our Digi-Universe

    • 3 Specializations to choose from
      1
    • Virtual/Hybrid classes for maximum flexibility
      2
    • Two immersive, hands-on events: Bootcamp & Hackathon
      3
    • Dynamic courses with guest lectures & real-world case studies
      4
    • Team assignments to enhance your co-creation skills
      5
    • Graduation options: Thesis, Internship, or Project
      6
    • International team of academics, researchers and industry experts
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    • Partnerships with public, private & non-profit organizations
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    πŸ’œ In their own words...
    • What started as an intellectual challenge turned into a deeply personal mission. To my professors and mentors: Thank you for holding space for both curiosity and doubt. Your encouragement gave me the courage to explore, challenge, and grow.
      Eleni Modou
      MA Graduate
    • As a copywriter, I’ve spent the past few years deep in the creative side of communication, and I love it there. But I kept feeling the itch to see more. To understand the systems, strategies, and stories shaping the bigger picture. This program gave me that window.
      Athena Styllou
      MA Graduate
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    Frequently Asked Questions
    Meet the Team behind
    • Vassilis Hatzopoulos
      MA Director | Digital Law Specialization
      Coordinator
      Professor of EU Law and Policies, Dept. of International & European Studies, Panteion University | Visiting Professor at the HEC Paris | Ad Hoc Judge at the European Court of Human Rights
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    • Betty Tsakarestou
      MA Associate Director | e-Campaigning Specialization Coordinator
      Associate Professor, Director of AD & PR Lab, Dept. of Communication, Media & Culture, Panteion University | Branding Chair & Research Liaison at International Communication Division of AEJMC, V-P, Global Media Education Council
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    • Maria Daniella Marouda
      e-Diplomacy Specialization Coordinator

      Jean Monnet Chair, Associate Professor in International Law/ Humanitarian Law, Panteion University | f. Chair, European Commission against Racism and Intolerance, ECRI, Council of Europe (Strasbourg)
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    • Pantelis Vatikiotis
      e-Campaigning Specialization Coordinator

      Associate Professor, Dept. of Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University | Member of the Board of Directors of Athens & Macedonian News Agency
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    • Stavros Kaperonis
      Assistant Professor in UX Design, Dept. of Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University | Adjunct Assistant Professor, AUEB | UX/CX expert
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    • Vasilis Roungas
      Assistant Professor in Media Information Literacy, Dept. of Communication, Media and Culture | Panteion University
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    • Kostas Karpouzis
      Assistant Professor, Dept. of Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University | 3x TEDx Speaker | Board Member, National Bioethics & Technoethics Commission
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    • Nikos Daskalakis
      Assistant Professor in Finance and Accounting, Dept. of Public Administration, Panteion University.
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    • George Anepsiou
      Brigadier General (ret.), Hellenic Air Force | Postdoctoral Researcher - Lecturer of International Law of Armed Conflict
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    • Leonidas Archontakis
      MA Digital Marketing Manager
    • Dora Apostolopoulou
      MA Executive Officer | Legal Consultant
    πŸŽ“ Academic Partners
    • Eylem Yanardağoğlu
      Professor, Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany
    • Gernot Wolfram
      Professor, Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany
    • Andreas Papastamou
      Professor in European Economy, Department of International & European Studies, Panteion University

    • Smyrnaios Nikos

      Professor, Department of Digital Media - University of Toulouse
    • Nicholas Tsagourias
      Professor of International Law, University of Sheffield
    • Μatina Magkou
      Post-doc researcher, SIC.Lab MΓ©diterranΓ©e, University CΓ΄te d’Azur. Independent consultant and researcher/ cultural and creative industries and cultural policies.
    • Georgios Dimitropoulos
      Professor of International Economic Law and Regulation & Associate Dean for Research at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar

    • Lida Tsene

      Communications Strategist, Researcher and Teaching Associate at the MA Cultural Management | the MA Innovation, Management and Entrepreneurship, Hellenic Open University and at the MA Rhetorics, Humanities and Education of NUA.

    • Yannos Paramythiotis

      Assistant Professor of Commercial Law, Law School DUTh, Attorney-at-Law, IP, Digital & Commercial Law
    • Nicholas Gervassis
      Assistant Professor in Law (Technology and Data), University of Nottingham

    • Sofia Galani

      Assistant Professor of Public International Law, Dept. of International & European Studies, Panteion University
    • Vasiliki Karageorgou
      Associate Professor in European Administrative and European Environmental Law, Dept. of International and European Studies, Panteion University
    • Kostas Ifantis
      Professor of International Relations | Head of the Dept. of International & European Studies, Panteion University | Director of the Institute of International Relations (IDIS)
    • Charalampos Platias
      Assistant Professor in European and International Governance for the Environment and Sustainable Development, Dept. of International & European Studies, Panteion University
    • Evangelia Psychogiopoulou
      Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science and International Relations of the University of Peloponnese

    • Konstantinos Tsimonis

      Assistant Professor in Chinese Studies, Dept. of International & European Studies, Panteion University | Senior Lecturer in Chinese Society at King's College London

    • Dimitrios Triantafyllou

      Professor of International Politics, Department of International, & European Studies, Panteion University
    • Anne-Lise Sibony
      Professor of European Law at the UCLouvain (Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium) | Guest professor at KULeuven (Leuven, Belgium)
    • George Pagoulatos
      Ambassador of Greece to the OECD - Professor of European Politics & Economy AUEB & College of Europe
    ο»ΏπŸ’Ό Professional Experts
    • Alexandros Nousias
      AI Law & Ethics at NCSR "DEMOKRITOS", LLM
    • Maria Lyra
      Head of Cooperation and Networking Department, at Special Secretariat of Foresight, Hellenic Republic
    • Ria Papadimitriou
      PostDoc Researcher AI and Law, Ria Papadimitriou & Associates Law Firm - Founder, startADR - Founder and General Director IT/IP/Privacy/Supreme Court Lawyer, Mediator, Trainer, ADR/ODR Specialist/ ODR System Designer
    • Thalis Laspias
      Senior Strategic Designer at Hellas Direct
    • Mania Xenou
      Founder, Reliant Communications Agency | Member of the IPREX global network of communication agencies | Associate instructor for crisis management, ADandPRLAB, Dept. of Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University.
    • Panagiotis Georgitseas
      Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism Analyst in the Compliance Group at Eurobank and a PhD (c.) in Financial Innovation at Panteion University
    • Panagiotis Ioannidis
      Humanitarian aid worker, ICRC. Long professional experience in public health, disaster management, and armed conflict.
    • Konstantinos Theodoridis
      Postdoctoral Researcher, Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University
    • Vasilis Karkatzounis
      IT Lawyer, LL.M., PhD (c.), Data Protection, Electronic Communications and AI
    • Petros Lytrivis
      Chief Digital Officer (CDO) at BGM OMD / Hearts & Science Greece
    • Alexandros Iosif Freris Barolo
      Humanitarian Practitioner, ICRC
    • Dimitrios Gousopoulos
      Adjunct Lecturer - Postdoctoral Researcher in A.Ξ™. and Quantitative Methods, Panteion University
    • Maria Paraskevopoulou
      Lawyer, legal consultant at National Transparency Authority, PhD (c.) at Cologne University
    • Nasos Papachristoforou
      Director of Client Services at BBDO Greece
    • Elia Liataki
      General Manager, IKON Public Relations / Omnicom Public Relations Group (OPRG), BBDO Communication Group Greece
    • Fay Apostolidou
      Chief Executive Officer (CEO) BBDO Greece
    • Dimitris Elafropoulos
      Media Researcher & Data Editor
    • Panagiotis Tsaknis
      Researcher, Department of University Authorities, Panteion University