Ozeni Athanasiadou studied law at the Law School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, from where she obtained her master’s in public law and political science with a specialisation in constitutional law. She has worked as a lawyer and researcher in European and constitutional law programmes, and has been a research associate at the Law School of the University of Würzburg. She has published on democratic theory and fundamental rights in academic journals and edited volumes. Since 2016 she has been working at the Free University of Berlin as manager of the project “Memories from the Occupation in Greece”.