Menelaos Markakis is Associate Professor of International and European Union Law at Erasmus University Rotterdam and Scientific Coordinator of the Erasmus Center for Economic and Financial Governance. He holds degrees from the University of Athens (LLB) and Oxford (MJur, DPhil). He received funding for his studies from the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, the Oxford Law Faculty, and the Modern Law Review. He teaches and researches public law and EU law. His core expertise is the Economic and Monetary Union and the European Banking Union. He has published his research in prestigious edited volumes and peer-reviewed journals, including the Common Market Law Review, the European Law Review, the European Constitutional Law Review, Public Law, and the Journal of International Economic Law. His monograph, entitled Accountability in the Economic and Monetary Union: Foundations, Policy, and Governance, was published in 2020 by Oxford University Press and won an award by the European Court of Auditors. He has previously also obtained research funding from the EUR Fellowship, the Erasmus Trustfonds, and the European Social Fund. He is regularly invited to present his research at international conferences and to guest lecture at other universities. He is currently the book reviews editor for the European Law Review.