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Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences (Greece) |
Principal Investigator: Dr Yannis Scarpelos
Department: The Department of Communication, Media and Culture
Key areas of expertise/interest: visual culture; visual sociology; cultural studies; communication theory; semiotics;
Summary: Yannis Scarpelos B.Sc. in Sociology, PhD in Communication Theory, is currently Assistant Professor/Senior Lecturer at the Department of Communication, Media and Culture, at Panteion University, Athens, Greece, teaching Visual Culture. He is also teaching Visual Culture at the MA courses on Cultural Management, and Media Psychology at Panteion University. He is Co-ordinator of the Cultural Management postgraduate course at the Hellenic Open University. Yannis Scarpelos is a member of the International Visual Sociology Association (and member of its Board 2000-2004), of the Hellenic Semiotic Society, of the Editorial Board of the journals Visual Studies (2002-2005) and Visual Communication Quarterly (2005- ).
Publications:
Terra Virtualis: The Construction of Cyberspace, Nefeli publ., Athens 1999.
Historical Memory and Greekness in Comics, Kritiki publ., Athens 2000.
Image and Society: From Social Photography to Visual Sociology, Nefeli publ., Athens forthcoming.
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