Stavroula Alexiou, PhD Candidate of the Department of Planning and Regional Development, presented at the 10 th PhD Symposium on Contemporary Greece and Cyprus of the London School of Economics, in London, on May 26th, 2023. The paper (co-authored with Professor George Petrakos) with title: “The impact of integration on regional growth and cohesion in Greece ” is part of research that is being conducted within the DISINREG research project and funded by ELIDEK.