ACADEMIC CAREER
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Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at the Department of German Studies, Aristotle University Thessaloniki
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| 2016-2019
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Elise Richter Senior Postdoc Position, funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF, at the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, University of Vienna
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| 2013-2015
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Adjunct Professor (teaching assignment) at the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, University of Vienna
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| 2008-2012
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Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and Modern Greek Studies, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, University of Vienna
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| 2007-2008
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Visiting Professor, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, University of Vienna
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| 2004-2007 |
Lecturer, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, University of Munich
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| 2001-2004 |
Assistant in third-party funded research projects at the University of Munich (conception and organization of interdisciplinary lecture series on literature and film) |
| 1998-2000 |
Academic Assistant at the Career Center, University of Ioannina, Greece
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| 1995-1998 |
Teaching assignment at the European Program for Migration and Culture, Euro-Trainings-Center ETC, Munich |
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EDUCATION
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| 1999-2004
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Doctoral Studies at the University of Thessaloniki, Department of Comparative Literature and Modern Greek Studies
Thesis: No Hero, No Song: Rewriting the Odyssey in the 20th Century
Conferral of degree: summa cum laude / with highest distinction
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| 1992-1998
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Comparative Literary Studies, Theater Studies, Italian Literary Studies, Ludwig-Maximilian-University of Munich
Conferral of degree: Magister Artium (M.A.)
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| 1986-1990
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Medieval and Modern Greek Studies, University of Ioannina, Greece
Conferral of degree: Dipl. Phil. (Philosophical Diploma)
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AWARDS / FELLOWSHIPS
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| 2018
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Honorable mention from the Jury of the Society for Media Studies GfM's annual Karsten-Witte-Award for best article in film & media studies
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| 2018
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Library Research Fellowship at California State University's Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection, Sacramento, CA
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| 2017
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Research Fellowship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Program for Advanced Research
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| 2015
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Fellow at the Center for Literary and Cultural Research ZfL, Berlin
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| 2014
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Recipient of the Princeton University Library Research Grant
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| 2011
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Visiting Research Fellow at the Stanley J. Seeger Center, Princeton University
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| 2010-2011
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Member of the Mentoring Program for Women Academics and Scientists at the University of Vienna
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| 2005
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Award of the Greek National Book Center EKEVI and the Goethe Institute Athens for the translation of Reflexionen. Essays neugriechischer Autoren [Reflections: Modern Greek Essays]
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| 1999
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Fulbright Visiting Fellowship at Emerson College, Boston, and the American University, Washington, D.C.
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EXTRACURRICULAR & RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
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| 2023
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Organization of an academic excursion to Vienna (as part of the course "Sigmund Freud: Condensations, Displacements", Aristotle University Thessaloniki)
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| 2022
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Co-organizer of the conference & exhibition We : Refugees - Constellations 1933 2022, Aristotle University & Goethe-Institute Thessaloniki
Watch the Exhibition Trailer
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| since 2021
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Vice Head of the Department of German Studies, Aristotle University Thessaloniki
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| 2020
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Co-organizer of the event Sechzig Jahre auf griechisch-deutschen Wegen (60th Anniversary of the Department of German Studies), Aristotle University Thessaloniki
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| 2017-2018
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Co-organizer & member of the academic committee of the '3rd International Conference on Greek Film Cultures' Strategies of the Documentary, University of Vienna & Belvedere21 / Museum of Contemporary Art
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| since 2016
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Reviewer of proposals for the annual conferences of the Council for European Studies / Columbia University
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| 2014+2016
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Research visits at the Firestone Library Archives and Special Collections, Princeton University
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| since 2013
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Academic Advisor for the online journal eisodos - Zeitschrift für Antike Literatur und Theorie (Journal for Ancient Literature and Theory)
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| 2014
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Academic advisor and member of the curatorial board for the art exhibition “329 - The Crisis in Greece,” (WUK, Vienna)
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| 2011
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Head of the summer school "Translation as Intermedia Operation" at the International Writers and Translators’ Center, Rhodes, Greece
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| 2009
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Co-organizer of the international conference Greek Dimensions of South-Eastern European Culture since the 18th Century, University of Vienna
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| 2008-2009
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Participant in the research program “Literature in Context”, Department of European and Comparative Literature and Language Studies, University of Vienna
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| 2004-2009
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Coordinator of the MA Distance Learning Program "European Literature and Culture", Aristotle University Thessaloniki
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| 2006-2007
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Member of the research program “Theory and History of Autobiography”, Department of Modern Greek Literature, Aristotle University Thessaloniki
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| 2004-2007
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Organization of lecture series on literature and cinema at the University of Munich
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| 2003-2005
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Participant in annual lecture series on film, Department of German Studies, University of Tübingen, Germany
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MEMBERSHIPS
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft DGAVL (German Association for Comparative Literature)
Association for Cultural Studies (ACS)
European Society of Modern Greek Studies
Modern Greek Studies Association (MGSA)
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