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PAPADOPOULOS VASSILIS

PAPADOPOULOS VASSILIS

Ambassador Vassilis Papadopoulos was born in Athens. He graduated from the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds two master’s degrees in International and European Law from Nancy University in France. In 1985, he was appointed as an Embassy Attaché More
RICKS DAVID

RICKS DAVID

Studied classics, philosophy, and Modern Greek literature at the Universities of Oxford and London. Taught at the University of Birmingham 1986-9 Taught at King’s College London 1989-2000 Professor 2009-2020 Emeritus 2020-             June More
HOLTON DAVID

HOLTON DAVID

Education and degrees School: Northampton Grammar School, 1957-64 Undergraduate: Hertford College, Oxford, 1964-68: Open Scholarship in Classics; Classical Honour Moderations, Class II, 1966; Final Honour School of Modern and Mediaeval Languages (Mediaeval and Modern Greek), Class I, 1968; More
HELENA GONZALEZ VAQUERIZO

HELENA GONZALEZ VAQUERIZO

Helena González Vaquerizo holds a Ph.D. in Classical Philology from the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), where she serves as a Professor of Ancient Greek, Modern Greek Language, and Culture in various programs within the School of Humanities. Her research focuses on the reception of classical More
ZILAKOS VASILIS

ZILAKOS VASILIS

Vasilis Zilakos was born in 1980 in Piraeus. After graduating from Athens College, he studied Philosophy and History at McGill University. In the period 2007-2008 he was editor-in-chief of the magazine “Odos Panos”. He was the publisher of the magazine “Koukoutsi” (2009-2015) More
BOLETSI MARIA

BOLETSI MARIA

Maria Boletsi is Endowed Professor of Modern Greek Studies at the University of Amsterdam (Marilena Laskaridis Chair) and Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Leiden University. Born in Corfu and raised in Thessaloniki, she studied Greek Philology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki before More
VOGIATZOGLOU ATHINA

VOGIATZOGLOU ATHINA

She is a graduate of the Department of Philology at the School of Philosophy of the University of Crete, holds a PhD from King’s College, University of London, and has been Professor of Modern Greek Philology at the School of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina since 2001. She has also taught More
MIKE MAIRI

MIKE MAIRI

Μairi Mike is Professor of Modern Greek Literature in the Department of Philology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her research interests include Literary Studies and Cultural Politics and more specifically history, theory and interpretation of modern Greek literary texts of 19th and 20th More
LINARDAKI CHRISTINA

LINARDAKI CHRISTINA

Christina Linardaki was born in Athens in 1971, where she lives and works. She studied English Literature at the University of Athens and pursued postgraduate studies in Translation and Interpreting at the University of Manchester, as well as in Communication at the University of Cyprus. In 2024, More
VOUVALI DAFNI

VOUVALI DAFNI

Daphne Maria Vouvali (Guy) was born in Athens, Greece. She is a graduate of the Department of French Language and Literature, School of Philosophy, at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She holds the Sorbonne I, II, and III diplomas as well as an Advanced Diploma in Translation from More
KANGELARIS FOTIS

KANGELARIS FOTIS

Doctor of Psychopathology, University of Paris. He teaches in Higher Education (University of West Attica, Seminar Lecturer at the Athens School of Fine Arts, Greek Art Theatre Karolos Koun). He has written books of scientific and philosophical content, university textbooks as well as literary books. More
GOUTAS PANAGIOTIS

GOUTAS PANAGIOTIS

Panagiotis Goutas was born in 1962 in Thessaloniki, where he continues to live and work. He studied Law at the Democritus University of Thrace and Pedagogy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. For thirty years, he worked in both public and private education. He made his literary debut in 1990 More
SEVASTAKIS NIKOLAS

SEVASTAKIS NIKOLAS

Nikolas Sevastakis was born on the island of Samos. He has published three collections of poetry, two collections of short stories, and two novels. He has also authored numerous philosophical and political essays. For many years, he has been contributing opinion columns and essays to major newspapers More
STAMOU EVA

STAMOU EVA

Eva Stamou is a writer and a Dr of Psychology. Her novel The Excursion (2016) has been translated into Arabic, her short story collection The Girls Who Laugh (2018) into Italian, and her short story collection Midday Encounters (2009—a nominee for the 2010 Readers’ Award) is to be published More
PANAGIOTOU EFTYCHIA

PANAGIOTOU EFTYCHIA

Eftychia Panayiotou was born in Cyprus in 1980 and currently lives in Athens. She studied literature and philosophy, with her dissertation focusing on Greek women poets of the post-dictatorship period. Eftychia currently works as an editor, as well as a translator of English-language poetry by the likes More
STROUMBAS YANNIS

STROUMBAS YANNIS

Yannis Stroumbas was born in Düsseldorf, Germany, on October 20, 1973. He hails from Komotini, Greece, where he currently resides. He is a philologist teaching in secondary education, where he has served as a deputy principal and principal. His diploma thesis explores the hyper-real (as opposed More
KOTOULA DIMITRA

KOTOULA DIMITRA

Dimitra Kotoula studied history, archaeology and history of Byzantine and Medieval art in Greece (University of Ioannina), London and the United States. Her poetry and essays have been translated in thirteen (13) languages, presented in European and international literature festivals and published in More
ERINAKIS NIKOS

ERINAKIS NIKOS

Nikos Erinakis [b. 1988, Athens] is an Asst. Professor of Social & Political Philosophy and Philosophy of Culture at the University of Crete and Adj. Professor at the University of Athens and the Hellenic Open University. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy [University of London & recognised research More
SKARTSIS SOKRATIS (1936-2024)

SKARTSIS SOKRATIS (1936-2024)

Socrates L. Skartsis was a Greek poet, writer, philologist and professor. He was born in Patras in 1936, and was married to Evangelia Nikoloudaki with whom he had three children, Xeni, Lambros and Stefania. He has studied and taught philology and is currently an Emeritus Professor at the University More
PHILIPPIDES STAMATIS

PHILIPPIDES STAMATIS

Stamatis Philippides was born in Athens, Greece. In 1966 he took a BA in History and Archaeology, University of Athens. In 1984 he took a PhD in Classics, University of California, Irvine. His dissertation was a semiotic approach of the Carpet Scene in Agamemnon by Aeschylus. He taught Classics, and More
GOLITSIS PETROS

GOLITSIS PETROS

Pétros Golítsis (b. 1978 in Thessaloniki) is an author of six volumes of verse; published in thirteen languages. His most recent publications include the “La carne de lo provisional” (in Spanish), translated by José Antonio Moreno Jurado, Padilla Libros, Seville, 2022 More
BRATSOU ANGELA

BRATSOU ANGELA

Motto: "For me, translating is a joy and a blessing. Each new book represents a new journey across cultures. I try to share this joy of mine with the reader of the language I translate into. This process makes me both a better translator and a better person, because I translate for the beauty I More
GRIVA ANNA

GRIVA ANNA

Anna Griva was born in Athens, where she lives and works. She studied Philology in Athens and Sciences and History of Literature in Rome. She has a PhD on Italian Renaissance Literature (UOA). She is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Philology (University of Peloponnese). She has published More
MOLHO, RENA

MOLHO, RENA

Dr. Rena Molho taught the History of Greek Jewry in Panteion University in Athens. She has also worked as interviewer, coordinator and historical counsellor for the Shoah Visual foundation, the Centropa and the United States Holocaust Museum of Memory oral history programs. For More
MOUSMOUTIS, DIONISIS

MOUSMOUTIS, DIONISIS

Dionysis N. Mousmoutis is an author, literary critic and publisher-editor in chief of the Greek monthly journal Historia Iconographimeni (History Illustrated). Dionysis N. Mousmoutis was born in Athens and his origin is from Zakynthos. He has followed a course of Theater Studies at the Theater School More
MINUCCI, PAOLA-MARIA

MINUCCI, PAOLA-MARIA

Paola Maria Minucci was born in Grosseto in 1948. She attended Italian literature studies at University of Florence with Piero Bigongiari and Silvio Ramat, and Greek literature in the Universities of Roma and Thessaloniki. P.M. Minucci was Professor of New Greek Language and Literature at the Faculty More
XENIOS, NIKOS

XENIOS, NIKOS

 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2003-2022: I teach at the Music School of Alimos. I write literary and theatre critique, for the last ten years, with the book website bookpress.gr Since 1999: I am a member of the Hellenic Center of the International Theater Institute I.T.I. (ΕΚΔΙΘ). Since More
GOZIS, YORGOS

GOZIS, YORGOS

Yorgos Gozis, Thessaloniki 1970. Possesses ΒΑ, Theology by the Aristotle’s University of Thessaloniki and an MA in Ecclesiastical History, Christian Worship, Archaeology and Art, field of Hagiology. Fluent speaker of English, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, Montenegrin and Bosnian language. More
GOURGOURIS STATHIS

GOURGOURIS STATHIS

Stathis Gourgouris is a poet, essayist, translator, and sound artist. He was born in Hollywood but grew up in Athens. He earned his PhD in Comparative Literature at UCLA in 1990. Subsequently, he taught in a number of universities: Princeton, Michigan, UCLA, National Polytechnic, Yale, More
LATORRE BROTO EVA

LATORRE BROTO EVA

Eva Latorre Broto has a PhD in Classical Philology, a graduate degree in Hispanic Philology, and a master’s degree in Archive Management and Documentation Sciences. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish-Hellenic Cultural Association, a corresponding member of the More
VLAVIANOU, ANTIGONE

VLAVIANOU, ANTIGONE

She studied French & Greek Literature (University of Athens) and holds a PhD (Doctorat Nouveau Régime) in General & Comparative Literature, (Sorbonne -Paris III). For several years she taught Modern Greek Literature with comparative aspects at the Centre for Open and Distance Learning More