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Yiannis served as invited Expert of the [[Core Foresight 2050]], think tank groups created by the Digital Futures Task Force of the European Commission to anticipate global changes on the planet and to advice the EC on how ICT could facilitate shape those futures by 2050. As member of the [[The Onlife Initiative]], together with 11 other  philosophers and natural scientists he co-autghored the Onlife Manifesto, which  
Yiannis served as invited Expert of the [[Core Foresight 2050]], think tank groups created by the Digital Futures Task Force of the European Commission to anticipate global changes on the planet and to advice the EC on how ICT could facilitate shape those futures by 2050. As member of the [[The Onlife Initiative]], together with 11 other  philosophers and natural scientists he co-autghored the Onlife Manifesto, which  


Yiannis is a trong promoter of
Reinventing democracy (YiA 1.3)
Youth envisage and design their ideal future (YiA 5.1)
Reinventing Democracy in the Digital Era (2012)
Engaging citizens to reinvent democracy


* Member of the Wisdom Research Network of the University of Chicago<ref>[http://wisdomresearch.org/members/laouris.aspx Wisdom Research Network of the University of Chicago]</ref>.
* Member of the Wisdom Research Network of the University of Chicago<ref>[http://wisdomresearch.org/members/laouris.aspx Wisdom Research Network of the University of Chicago]</ref>.
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** [[EU Kids Online]] (National Representative 2008-Present).  
** [[EU Kids Online]] (National Representative 2008-Present).  


He was appointed as Local Representative for a  number of American-based Organizations such a:
* [[Institute of World Affairs]] (Director for Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East 1999-2003)
* [[HasNa Inc.]] (Project Director 2002-2008).
He was/is Director for many European Program Consortia, including:
* [[Extending EU Citizenship]]
* [[Cyberethics: Cyprus Safer Internet Center|Cyberethics]]
* [[TeachMDGs]]
* [[Act Beyond Borders]]
* [[MobLang]]




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Yiannis has over 50 peered reviewed papers in experimental neuroscience, neuropsychology, neuro-education, collective wisdom and structured dialogue and over 150 conference presentations.


==Books==
Yiannis authored [[Masks of Demons]], a book that exposes stereotypes between so-called "'lifelong"' enemies. He also authored two books
Yiannis authored [[Masks of Demons]], a book that exposes stereotypes between so-called "'lifelong"' enemies.


==Awards==
==Awards==
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* The [[Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies Award]] for contributions in systems science (2008)
* The [[Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies Award]] for contributions in systems science (2008)
* Honorable Mention of the [[Anna Lindh Award to Future Worlds Center]] for promoting intercultural dialogue freedom and citizenship (2011)
* Honorable Mention of the [[Anna Lindh Award to Future Worlds Center]] for promoting intercultural dialogue freedom and citizenship (2011)
Award by the [[Digital Champion]] of Cyprus for his role and support in establishing an award process for innovations in digital economy.


A complete list of awards is available [[Vitae/Yiannis Laouris/Honors and Awards|here]].
==Key publications==
Yiannis has over 50 peered reviewed papers in experimental neuroscience, neuropsychology, neuro-education, collective wisdom and structured dialogue and over 150 conference presentations.
The full list is available [[Vitae/Yiannis Laouris/Publications|here]].


==Citations==
==Citations==