Argyris Kyridis born in Athens. He is a graduate of the Department Political Science and Public Administration, Faculty of Law, University of Athens, where he obtained his PhD in Sociology. He also studied Sociology and Political Science at University of London (University of London - Birkbeck College). Today he works as a Professor of Sociology of Education in School of Nursery Education, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He has taught graduate and postgraduate courses for 21 years. He has published about 25 books and more than 200 articles in scientific journals and conference proceedings, 100 of them in international journals.