PhD dissertation title: "The birth of consumer culture in the Greek 1950's"
Supervisor: Assistant Professor Chryssanthi Avlami
Was born in Piraeus in 1983 and he is historian in contemporary history and culture. In 2005 he graduated from the Department of History and Archaeology (Faculty of Philosophy) of the National University of Athens and a year after he started his postgraduate studies (MPhil) in interdisciplinary studies in History and Social Anthropology in the department of History, Archaeology and Social Anthropology (I.A.K.A.) of University of Thessaly. His thesis, entitled Aspects of U.S.A in 1950's in the travel texts of G. Theotokas, H. Venezis and M. Karagatsis: An attempt of transatlantic cultural dialogue, was published by Enastron Publications in 2010.
In 2013, he started his doctoral research in the department of Communication, Media and Culture (Panteion University) on " The birth of consumer culture in the Greek 1950's" under the supervision of Assistant Professor Chryssanthi Avlami. His research interests lie in the fields of history of consumerism in postwar Greece, of the cultural dialogue among the US and Greece, of popular culture in contemporary Greece etc.
During his research has participated in plenty of conferences in Greece and abroad [History and Archaeology - University of Rethymno, European University Institute (Florence), International Visual Sociology Association (Tinos, Greece), Association Francaise D'Etudes Americaines (Toulouse), etc.] and his articles and book reviews has been published in Greek magazines and newspapers. From 2016 is active member of the editorial team of the web Journal Polis-Apolis.
In 2014, through the Erasmus Placement exchange program worked in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages of the University of Oxford and from the fall of the same year until now is teaching assistant in the course of Introduction to Modern European History under the supervision of Ass. Professor Chryssanthi Avlami. Since 2016, in the terms of his PhD research, is scholar of Dimitra Filippou Scholarship for the Greek Cultural Studies.
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