Τμήμα Επικοινωνίας, Μέσων και Πολιτισμού - Διδάσκοντες/ουσες: ΕΣΠΑ

Siamandouras Sotiris

Post doctoral research: “The contribution of Socialism or Barbarism. Beyond Marxism, towards the imaginary, the symbolic and language.”
Supervisor: Assistant Professor Chryssanthi Avlami

Sotiris Siamandouras has studied philosophy at the University of Ioannina. He has an MA diploma in Political Science, University Vincennes-Saint-Denis (Paris VIII). He has a PhD on Machiavelli’s thought, Department of Political Science and History, Panteion University, which was published in 2015. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher, under IKY scholarship, in the field of History of ideas and ideologies. His research interests also include contemporary democratic theories. He has taught political theory in the MA program of the department of Political Science and History, Panteion University, in 2016 and 2017. He has translated Foucault, Ricoeur, Castoriadis and Perry Anderson, among others. He works as a professor in public secondary education.

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Exarchou Athena

Postdoc research: "Didactics of Visual Culture: Visual Culture in the Greek secondary education"
Supervisor: Professor Yannis Skarpelos

Athena Exarchou studied law in the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and art history at Goldsmiths College, London. She completed her Master’s degree in art history in Leiden University in the Netherlands, and her PhD on the didactics of art history at the Athens School of Fine Arts. She is currently working on her postdoctoral research on the didactics of visual culture under the supervision of professor Giannis Skarpelos.

Her PhD thesis focused on methods of teaching art history and visual culture in the Greek secondary education. In this context, she developed didactic models and lesson plans for the third class of lyceum. In the recent past she was the editor of the accompanying text to the archive of 20^th century theatre programs at the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation. She is also interested in solo board games for adults: both in their aesthetic and cultural qualities, and in their entertainment value.

Λαμπρινή Παπαδοπούλου

Η Λαμπρινή Παπαδοπούλου γεννήθηκε στη Θεσσαλονίκη. Είναι Διδακτόρισσα του τμήματος Επικοινωνίας, Μέσων και Πολιτισμού του Παντείου Πανεπιστημίου. Οι προπτυχιακές και μεταπτυχιακές της σπουδές ολοκληρώθηκαν στο τμήμα Δημοσιογραφίας και ΜΜΕ του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης.

Από το 2017 έως και σήμερα έχει διδάξει στο Ελληνικό Ανοιχτό Πανεπιστήμιο, το Τεχνολογικό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, το Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης και το Πάντειο Πανεπιστήμιο όπου κι εξακολουθεί να διδάσκει.

Από το 2003 έως και σήμερα εργάζεται ως επαγγελματίας δημοσιογράφος (τακτικό μέλος της Ένωσης Συντακτών Ημερήσιων Εφημερίδων Μακεδονίας Θράκης).

Έχει δημοσιεύσει σημαντικό αριθμό επιστημονικών άρθρων σε διεθνή ακαδημαϊκά περιοδικά. Τα ακαδημαϊκά ενδιαφέροντά της σχετίζονται με τα νέα κι εναλλακτικά ΜΜΕ, την Δημοσιογραφία και την Πολιτική Οικονομία των ΜΜΕ

Kapos Panagiotis

Panagiotis Kapos was born in Athens. He holds a PhD Degree from Panteion University (Department of Communication, Media and Culture). His thesis examined the digital transition of the book publishing industry in the new ecosystem of value and networking focusing on the Greek case. He holds a Master's Degree (MSc) in Cultural Organizations Management from the Hellenic Open University and he also studied Classical Philology at the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Ioannina.

He is professionally active since 2005 in publishing books and in the cultural management and communication. Also he cooperates with various organizations in the publishing industry as a scientific-research collaborator.

His research interests lie in the fields of digital transition of the book publishing industry, the new Media and digital communication. He has participated in many conferences on Cultural and Creative Industries while his researches and articles about the book publishing industry, the reading activity, the media economy and the cultural phenomenon have been published in printed and electronic media, in international fairs, scientific journals and books.

Spyros Moschonas

Spyros Moschonas was born in Patras in 1979. He holds a PhD in Art History from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His doctoral dissertation is entitled "Artistic Unions and Groups in Greece during the first half of the 20th Century; their Significance and Contribution" (Athens 2010).

His research interests focus on Modern Greek Art and especially in fields such as: seascape, ecclesiastical art, art and market, the relations between the State and visual artists. He has collaborated with various organizations (Bank of Greece, Athens School of Fine Arts, Piraeus Bank, University of Athens etc.) in the cataloguing of art collections, as well as with various Museums and Galleries (National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation, Benaki Museum etc.) curating various art exhibitions. He has taught Art History at the University of Athens and he currently teaches at the Hellenic Open University and the Panteion University.

Maria Giaka

Maria Giaka holds Ph.D. in Business Strategy, Sustainability and Innovation and M.Sc. in Economics and Business Strategy from the University of Piraeus and B.Sc. in Economics from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Her research interests are in the areas of Economics, Business and Marketing strategies, Sustainability and Innovation. Moreover, she has lecture experience in the areas of International Business Activity, Business and Marketing Strategies, Responsible Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation in BSc and MSc level.

Serafis Dimitris

Dimitris Serafis holds a PhD (cotutelle) from the Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and the University of Neuchatel (2017), an MA in Political Science from the Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences (2013) and a BA in Greek Philology (major in Linguistics) from the University of Patras (2010). His research interests lie at the intersection of Critical Discourse Studies, Social Semiotics and Multimodality, and Argumentation Studies, with his current focus being on topics such as migration, racism and hate speech, populism and authoritarianism, and (political and media) communication in times of crises. He has been published (among others) in journals such as Discourse & Communication, Critical Discourse Studies, Journal of Language and Politics, Social Semiotics, Informal Logic, Text & Talk. His recent publications include the thematic section “Critical perspectives on migration in discourse and communication” (2021 – Studies in Communication Sciences; co-edited with Jolanta Drzewiecka & Sara Greco).

Selected Publications

Serafis, D. (forthcoming/2022). Unveiling the rationale of soft hate speech in multimodal artifacts: A critical framework. Journal of Language and Discrimination.
Salahshour, N., & Serafis, D. (in press/2022). (De-)Constructing New Zealand PM Jacinda Adern’s initiative to wear the hijab after the Christchurch terrorist attack: Critical perspectives on newspapers’ discourse and argumentation. Journal of Argumentation in Context.
Boukala, S., & Serafis, D. (2022). A Facebook discourse-oriented ethnography of Greek Jewish heritage. In U. Flick (Ed.), The SAGE handbook of qualitative research Design, 869-885. London: Sage.
Boukala, S., & Serafis, D. (2022). Securitization, emergency and the rediscovery of responsibility in times of pandemic: Analyzing political discourses from the European South. In S. Oswald, M. Lewiński, S. Greco and S. Villata (Eds.), The Pandemic of Argumentation, 203-223. Cham: Springer.
Serafis, D., Kitis, E. D., & Assimakopoulos, S. (2022). Sailing to Ithaka: The transmutation of Greek left-populism in discourses about the European Union. Journal of Language and Politics 21 (2): 344-369.
Serafis, D., Raimondo, C., Assimakopoulos, S., Greco, S., & Rocci, A. (2021) Argumentative dynamics in representations of migrants and refugees: Evidence from the Italian press during the ‘refugee crisis’. Discourse & Communication 15 (5): 559-581.
Kitis, E. D., & Serafis, D. (2020). Legitimizing austerity in crisis-hit Greece: (Re-)articulating ‘social-democracy’ in political discourses of the socialist and left-populist parties. Journal of Language and Politics 19 (4): 691-711.
Serafis, D., Greco, S., Pollaroli, C., & Jermini-Martinez Soria, C. (2020). Towards an integrated argumentative approach to multimodal critical discourse analysis: Evidence from the portrayal of refugees and immigrants in Greek newspapers. Critical Discourse Studies 17 (5): 545-565.
Herman, T., & Serafis, D. (2019). Emotions, argumentation and argumentativity: Insights from an analysis of newspapers headlines in the context of the Greek crisis. Informal Logic 39 (4): 373-400.
Serafis, D., Kitis, E. D., & Archakis, A. (2018). Graffiti Slogans and the construction of collective identity: Evidence from the anti-austerity protests in Greece. Text & Talk 38 (6): 775-797.
Serafis, D., & Herman, T. (2018). Media discourse and pathos: Sketching a critical and integrationist approach – Greek and French headlines before the Greek referendum of 2015. Social Semiotics 28 (2): 184-200.

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Pandi Tina

Tina Pandi is an art historian and curator. She holds a Ph.D. in Art History from the University Paris Nanterre. Her thesis focuses on the artistic, critical, and theoretical approaches to the notion of the system in drawing practices c. 1965-1975. Since 2006, she is a curator at the National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) Athens. She has curated and co-curated numerous retrospective, personal, and group exhibitions, such as In Present tense (2007), Afresh. A new generation of Greek artists (2014), Unpacking my library (2018), PLEXUS. Petros Moris – Bia Davou – Efi Spyrou (2015) Bia Davou. A Retrospective (2008), Nikos Kessanlis. From matiere to the image (2007), Chronis Botsoglou. A Retrospective (2010), Dimitris Alithinos. A Retrospective (2013), Nina Papaconstantinou. Instead of Writing (2011), This is a poem. Visual Poetry Group 1981-2011 (2011).

She has participated in a research program about the institutional and artistic processes for the foundation of a museum of contemporary art in Greece. In 2021, she worked at the University of Thessaly for teaching a course on curatorial practices. Her texts have been published in international journals and numerous catalogues, while she has participated in international conferences and public programs (documenta 14, Tate Intensive, CIHA, AAH, UNESCO, Association of Greek Art Historians, AICA Hellas, Athens art book fair, 3 137 etc). She lives and works in Athens.

Theodoridis Konstantinos

Konstantinos Theodoridis teaches in the Scientific Area “Psychosocial and Consumption of Digital Media” in the Department of Communication, Media and Culture at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and he is the Principal Investigator-Postdoctoral Fellow in a research project funded by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation. He has worked in the field “Culture and Society” in the Department of Museology, University of Patras. He completed his PhD in the Department of Sociology at Manchester Metropolitan University (UK) funded by Onassis Foundation. Konstantinos received his BSc and MSc at the Athens University of Economics and Business. He is a member of the European and the Greek Sociological Association and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK).

His research interests focus on the changing nature of consumption as a socio-psychological phenomenon due to social media in an era of uncertainty. He is interested in wider debates about consumer culture, identities, culture and consumer behaviour using research methods in the digital environment. He has participated in international conferences and he has published on these topics in journals and edited volumes.

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