Sci-comm

I have been actively involved throughout my career in the communication of science; this is testified in the following sample of my related activities. New sci-comm projects continue to this day and I have plans for new ones in the coming period.

Articles

  1. S. Cotsakis, Chaos in the Universe: Myth or Reality? Nonlinear News 3 (1992) 25-30 (in Greek).
  2. S. Cotsakis, Inflation, Baby-Universes and Hawking’s Proposal Oikonomikos Taxidromos, 5 November 1998, 118-120 (in Greek).
  3. The Future of Spacetime. 7 pages (2005) (in Greek).
  4. S. Cotsakis, Newtonian Melodies. Discovery & Science, 10 (2006) 58-65 (in Greek).
  5. S. Cotsakis, Space and Time, Gravity and Matter: Einstein’s Enigma. 6 pages (2006) (in Greek).
  6. S. Cotsakis, Talking about singularities. In Proceedings of the MG11 Meeting on General Relativity, H. Kleinert, R. J. Jantzen and R. Ruffini, (World Scientific, 2008), pp. 758-68.
  7. S. Cotsakis and A. P. Yefremov, Preface to ‘The future of mathematical cosmology’, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A.  380 (2022) 20210002
  8. S. Cotsakis and A. P. Yefremov, 100 years of mathematical cosmology: Models, theories, and problems, Part A., Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A380 (2022) 20210191; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2021.0191, arXiv:2203.16443
  9. S. Cotsakis and A. P. Yefremov, 100 years of mathematical cosmology: Models, theories, and problems, Part B., Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A380 (2022) 20210171; DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2021.0171; arXiv:2203.16443
  10. S. Cotsakis and A. P. Yefremov, A time slice of mathematical cosmology, Grav. Cosm. 28 (2022) 99-101

Edited books

  1. S. Cotsakis and G. W. Gibbons, (eds.) Global Structure and Evolution in General Relativity. Springer LNP, 460 (1996).
  2. S. Cotsakis and G. W. Gibbons, (eds.)  Mathematical and Quantum Aspects of Relativity and Cosmology. Springer LNP, 537 (2000).
  3. S. Cotsakis and E. Papantonopoulos, (eds.) Cosmological Crossroads. Springer LNP, 592 (2002).
  4. M. Plionis and S. Cotsakis, (eds.) Theoretical and Observational Cosmology. Kluwer ASSL, 276 (2002).
  5. S. Cotsakis and J. Miritzis, (eds.) Eleventh Conference on Recent Developments in Gravity. J. Phys. Conf. Series. 8 (2005).
  6. S. Cotsakis and A. P. Yefremov, (Eds.) The future of mathematical cosmology. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A.380 (2022) Theme Issues 2222, 2230

Selected TV shows and interviews

  • Various interviews and articles in newspapers and magazines.
  • Principal Contributor in the BBC television documentary `Stephen Hawking’s Universe’, 1999.
  • One hour program-interview in the Satellite ANT1 television (broadcasting in Australia and North America) about Cosmology, 1998.

Organization of conferences and summer schools

I have conceived and organized (or co-organized) the following International Conferences, Workshops, and Summer Schools over the years:

  1. Parallel Session on Topological Methods, global existence problems, and spacetime singularities, 16th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, Rome, July 2021 (Chair).
  2. Parallel Session on Cosmological Singularities and Asymptotics, 14th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, Rome, July 2015  (Chairperson).
  3. Parallel Session on Cosmological Singularities and Asymptotics, 13th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, Stockholm, July 2012  (Chairperson).
  4. Parallel Session on Cosmological Singularities and Asymptotics, 12th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, Paris, 2009  (Chairperson).
  5. Parallel Session on Cosmological Singularities, 11th Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, Berlin, 2006  (Chairperson).
  6. 11th Greek Relativity Meeting, Mytilene 2004.
  7. First Aegean Summer School on Cosmology, Samos 2001.
  8. Second Hellenic Cosmology Workshop, National Observatory of Athens, Athens 2001.
  9. Second Samos Meeting on Cosmology, Geometry and Relativity, Pythagoreon 1998.
  10. 8th Greek Relativity Meeting, Samos 1998.
  11. Cosmology Day, National Observatory of Athens, 1998.
  12. 4th Summer School on Analysis, Geometry and Mathematical Physics, Dept. of Mathematics, University of the Aegean, Samos 1996.
  13. 3rd Summer School on Analysis, Geometry and Mathematical Physics, Dept. of Mathematics, University of the Aegean, Samos   1995.
  14. First Samos Meeting on Cosmology, Geometry and Relativity, Samos 1994.
  15. 2nd Summer School on Analysis, Geometry and Mathematical Physics, Dept. of Mathematics, University of the Aegean, Samos   1994.
  16. 1st Summer School on Analysis, Geometry and Mathematical Physics, Dept. of Mathematics, University of the Aegean, Samos 1993.

Talks

I have given a large number of talks in various international events such as conferences, workshops, summer schools, symposia, seminars, and colloquia.