Dr. Katerina Linos

Professor

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Biography

Katerina Linos is a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where she serves as the Co-Faculty Director of the Miller Institute for Global Challenges. She received the prestigious Carnegie fellowship in 2017 to investigate the European refugee crisis. Her expertise spans international law, comparative law, European Union law, and employment law, with a particular focus on law reforms and policy innovations that influence global trends. Linos has a comprehensive understanding of the dualities inherent in governance, democracy, and human rights as these norms evolve within Europe and Russia. Through her scholarship, she explores the challenges of transnational governance and the spread of democratic principles across borders. Her contributions to the field are significant, reflecting a strong commitment to addressing contemporary legal issues on both national and international platforms.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.