Olga Fotinopoulou Basurko

Olga Fotinopoulou Basurko

Principal Investigator

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Senior Lecturer of Labour and Social Security Law. Faculty of Economics and Businesses – Alava Section. UPV/EHU.

Dr. Fotinopoulou is Senior Lecturer of Labour and Social Security Law at the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (Spain). 

Her expertise in Transnational Labour Law started with her PhD about the applicable law to international shipping contracts. Since 2004 to date, she has published up to 100 contributions as books, monographs, book’s chapters, and articles related to this knowledge’s field. She has attended and participated in national and international conferences related to these lines of research as well as organized multiple activities under the auspices of various public grants awarded by different research bodies and public institutions.

She is currently directing several research projects, including the MINECO TRANSLABOUR coordinated project (Ref. DER2017-83040-C4-1-R) with a 4-year execution period. She is also the PI of several national projects for the transfer of results with different institutions. She is currently supervising two PhDs related to the control of the temporary posting of workers in the framework of a transnational provision of services and the transnational collective labour relations. She is also Director of the European Research Group Maritime Work Watch dedicated to the study of Maritime labour law (http://Grupo de Investigación europeo Maritime Work Watch).