Contributors
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Argiris Archakis is Professor of Discourse Analysis and Sociolinguistics in the Department of Philology at the University of Patras. He has conducted research and published on the analysis of various discourse genres, including youth conversational narratives, classroom discourse, parliamentary discourse, and media discourse, as well as on (adult) student literacy. His publications include articles in Pragmatics, Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, Discourse, Context & Media, Multilingua, Journal of Pragmatics, Journal of Sociolinguistics, Narrative Inquiry, Discourse & Society, Pragmatics & Society, and Journal of Language and Politics. He is a co-author of The Narrative Construction of Identities in Critical Education (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012).
Vasileios Balaskas is a PhD Candidate in Classical Archaeology at the University of Málaga and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His main research interests include classical reception in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a focus on national identities, collective memory, and international trends. His thesis examines the modern reuse of ancient theatres throughout the Mediterranean, based on the study of archival materials.
Henriette-Rika Benveniste is Professor of European Medieval History at the University of Thessaly, Volos. Her publications in Medieval History examine issues of law and society, relations between Jews and Christians, religiosity and conversion, historical anthropology, and historiography. She has also researched and written on the history and the historiography of the Holocaust. She has recently published Those Who Survived: Resistance, Deportation and Return. Jews of Salonika in the 1940s (Polis, 2014) (German translation 2016, English and Hebrew translations forthcoming), and Luna. An Essay in Historical Biography (Polis, 2017).
Joanna Eleftheriou is Assistant Professor of English at Christopher Newport University, a contributing editor of Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies, and a faculty member at the Writing Workshops in Thasos, Greece. Her essays, short stories, and translations have appeared in journals including Bellingham Review, Arts and Letters, and The Common. Her first book will be an essay collection titled This Way Back.
Akis Gavriilidis is a translator and independent researcher with a PhD in legal philosophy; he has conducted post-doctoral research in political anthropology. He has published several books, articles, and contributions to edited volumes in Greek, English, and French on subjects such as Greek nationalism, popular music and culture, Billy Wilder, censorship, and the management of the traumatic memory of the Greek Civil War and the 1922 population exchange.
David Idol is a historian of Modern Europe focusing on Greece and the Mediterranean. He earned his PhD from the University of California, San Diego in 2019, and he was Lecturer in Modern Greek Studies at Loyola Marymount University from 2018–2019. He recently published an article in the Journal of Modern Greek Studies on the draining of Lake Kopais, and he is currently writing a social and environmental history of Greek agriculture in the late nineteenth century.
Stefania Kalogeraki is Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods in Sociology and Social Demography at the Department of Sociology, University of Crete, Greece. She is the author of Introduction to Social Demography (in Greek) (Gutenberg, 2010) and guest editor of the special issue of PArtecipazione e COnflitto "Socio-political Responses during Recessionary Times in Greece" (2018). She has co-edited with Maria Kousis and Camilo Cristancho the special issue "Alternative Action Organizations during Hard Economic Times: A Comparative European Perspective," American Behavioral Scientist (2018).
Ioanna Kipourou is a lecturer at The Ohio State University. Her work focuses on American literature of all periods, race, ethnicity, and gender studies in popular culture, and political philosophy. She is currently finishing her doctoral dissertation, "American Made: Narratives of Old/New Homelands and the Paradoxes of Belonging," and is a visiting scholar and lecturer at The Ohio State University.
Dimitrios Latsis is Assistant Professor of Film Studies at the School of Image Arts, Ryerson University in Toronto. He received his PhD in Film Studies from the University of Iowa and completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Visual Data Curation at the Internet Archive. He recently edited a special issue of The Moving Image: The Journal of the Association of Moving Image Archivists. He is currently co-editing an anthology on documentaries about the visual arts in the 1950s and 1960s (Bloomsbury) and writing a monograph on the historiography...
