Dr Christos Bakalis CV. Christos Bakalis Ph.D

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1 Christos Bakalis Ph.D Α. Personal information / studies Α.1 Personal information Work Address: University of the Aegean, University Hill, Administration Building, Mytilene, Greece, Tel, Blog : Β. Positions / employment / memberships Α.2 Studies Β.1 Research positions Β.2 Teaching positions Β.3 Administrative positions: B. 4 Memberships Bachelor degree: University of the Aegean, School of Social Sciences, Department of Social Anthropology (1999). PhD: University of the Aegean, School of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology (2007), in the field of Cultural Sociology [with the higher degree of excellence]. Member and adjunct researcher of Laboratory for Social, Cultural and Digital Documentation, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean (SCDD Lab). September 1997 today. SCDD Laboratory is a regional Centre of excellence of Postdoctoral and Ph.D Research Excellence Award 2000: National Authority for the Information Society. Director: Professor Sotiris Chtouris. Teaching as an adjunct lecturer in undergraduate as well as postgraduate programs in the University of the Aegean, University of Western Greece (which merged with the University of Patras since June 2013) and Hellenic Open University (2010, , ) Administrative positions: Administrative Employee for the University of the Aegean (January , today Administrative Employee for the University of Western Greece Member of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore / Société Internationale d Ethnologie et de Folklore (SIEF). Member of the North American Victorian Studies Association. Member of the Italian Association of Urban History 1

2 C. Research experience C.1 C.2 C.3 C.4 C.5 C.6 C.7 C.8 C.9 Member and adjunct researcher of Laboratory for Social, Cultural and Digital Documentation, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean (SCDD Lab). September 1997 today. SCDD Laboratory is a regional Centre of excellence of Postdoctoral and Ph.D Research Excellence Award 2000: National Authority for the Information Society. Director: Professor Sotiris Chtouris. Nov Nov Research assistant for the digital mapping of the island of Gavdos in the framework of the programme: Gavdos a social, archaeological and ecosystemic research, in collaboration with the University of Crete, Greece. Jan Apr Research assistant for the electronic filing and digitalization of sound, video and image in the framework of the programme Kivotos tou Aigaiou (Aegean Arc). SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece. May 1998 Sept Research assistant for the research and documentation for the programme: A historical, social and ecosystemic approach of the Aghios Efstratios island, in collaboration with the SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece. July 1998 Aug Researcher for the collection, registration and documentation of material in relation to the programme: Contacts with folk culture museums, cultural associations and local government in Greece, in collaboration with the Social Anthropology Department, of the University of the Aegean Researcher for the collection, registration and documentation of material in relation to the programme: Reinforcement of educational activities and designing of research programs in order to enhance the social, economical and cultural development of the Aegean Sea. May 1999 Oct Participation in the programme EPEAEK for the evaluation of the University of the Aegean, Social Anthropology Department, the EPEAEK programme in relation to the evaluation of the Social Anthropology Department. Aug Research assistant in Chtouris S Papageorgiou D, 1999, Ouzo from Lesvos. (a brochure, ordered by the Hellenic Foreign Trade board). SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece. March 2000 Oct Researcher for the research, collection, registration and documentation of material from Agiasos (Lesvos) in relation to the construction of CD ROM and web page in the framework of the programme Leader II. SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean. 2

3 C.10 C.11 C.12 C.13 C.14 C.15 C.16 C.17 April 2000 Dec Research assistant for the establishment of a Study on the Creation of a Technological Network and Innovation Park, North Aegean Regional. SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean. March 2001 March Researcher for the research, collection, registration and documentation of material from Lemnos in the framework of the programme Kivotos tou Aigaiou (Aegean Arc). SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean Researcher for the research in the framework of Ph.D thesis: Social organization of urban space, social transformation, migratory networks and urban reflexes upon Lemnos island during the 19 th and 20 th century Researcher for the research in the framework of the programme: DIAPLOUS [Study and documentation of the main defense / religious monuments and paths in the North Aegean Region, University of the Aegean, National Operational Plan Information Society ( )]. SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean Researcher for the research in the framework of the programme: «East Mediterranean Network for the sustainable development of protected areas INTERREG III B ARCHIMED». Area of study: National Park of Northern Pindos (GR), National Park of Cilento and Vallo di Diano (IT), Natura 2000 protected areas of Lemnos (GR). Partners: Municipality of Theodoros Ziakas (Lead), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, National Park of Cilento and Vallo di Diano, National Park of Northern Pindos, Municipality of Moudros, University of the Aegean, University of Cyprus, Prefecture of Lesbos, Universita degli Studi Mediterranea di Regio Calabria. SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean Today. Cultural research for the urban space of Agrinio [city in western Greece]. The aim is the cultural and historical documentation of the circumstances those led to the constitution of urban space. The town is approached as dynamic system (personal research) Research for memory sites in Lemnos island relative to ANZAC and Rusian Émigrés. The aim was the study of the history and the symbolic extensions those places have today (personal research) Research, collection, registration and documentation of material from Ikaria island for the: Creating an interactive multimedia application for the promotion of the Musical Culture of the North Aegean funded by the 3

4 D. Teaching experience C.18 D.1 Courses D.1.1 D.1.2 D.1.3 D.1.4 D.1.5 D.1.6 Operational Programme Information Society, Third Community Support Framework, Axis I: Education and Culture, Measure I.3 Documentation, Utilisation and Promotion of Greek Culture, managed by the Ministry of Shipping, the Aegean and Island Policy / General Secretariat for the Aegean and Island Policy. SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean Research, collection, registration and documentation of material for the history and culture of the tobacco in the Aegean Sea (personal research). Course: Urban sociology, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece (winter semester of the academic year). Co-teaching as a lecturer. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students will be evaluated through written exams. Course: Human Geography and Material Civilization of Europe, Hellenic Open University, Studies in European Civilization ( academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous e-learning teaching. The students were evaluated through written exams and individual projects. Course: Material Culture, Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (spring semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through written exams and group projects. Course: An introduction to folk culture, Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (spring semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through written exams. Course: Issues in Folk Culture, Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (winter semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through group projects. Course: Cultural Policy and Cultural Institutions, Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (winter semester of the academic year). Adjunct 4

5 D.1.7 D.1.8 D.1.9 D.1.10 D.1.11 D.1.12 D.1.13 lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through written exams and group projects. Course: Cultural Geography, Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (spring semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through written exams and group projects. Course: Folk Culture, Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (winter semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through written exams. Course: Cultural conservation and cultural goods, Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (winter semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through group projects. Course: Urban sociology, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece (winter semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 13 three-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through written exams and group projects. Course: Urban sociology, Interdepartmental Postgraduate Program: Monument Management: Archaeology, City, and Architecture, Faculty of History and Archaeology of the University of Athens in collaboration with the Department of Architecture of the University of Patras and the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication of the University of the Aegean, Greece (spring semester of the academic year). Adjunct lecturer, autonomous teaching. Time span: 12 two-hours lectures. The students were evaluated through group projects. Course: Urban sociology, teaching assistant in the Postgraduate Program: City and Environment, Clinical and applied Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece (spring semesters of the & academic years). Two three hours lectures on Historical dimensions of modern Greek cities and towns. Course: Perception, Aesthetics and Constitution of Space and Environment Teaching assistant in the Postgraduate Program: City and Environment, Clinical and applied Sociology, Department of Sociology, 5

6 D.2 Lectures D.2.1 D.2.2 D.2.7 D.3 Training seminars D.3.1 D.3.2 University of the Aegean, Greece (spring semesters of the & academic years). Two three hours lectures on Memory Perception, Aesthetics and Constitution of Space and Environment. Lecture on: Social segregation and urban space, within the course Sociology of Urban space in the framework of Postgraduate Program: Development of Innovative Local and Regional Policies and Social Cohesion, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, 2005 February 10 th. Lecture on: Documentation of the historic coastal defense systems in Mediterranean Sea, within international seminar in the framework of the program Defence Systems in the Mediterranean Countries, Euro med Heritage II European Commission, EU: Training programme in new technologies offered to experts from 6 different Mediterranean countries on cultural managements and documentation, cultural networking, in relation to Mediterranean defence systems. Mytilene, Greece, June SCDD Lab, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean Lectures on: Urban Synthesis, the cases of Myrina and Mytilene, within the course Sociology of Urban space in the framework of undergraduate Program of the Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, 2007 November. Teaching technical courses for the editing of image and sound and coordinator of research seminar on traditional architecture of Lesvos in the framework of the Institute for continuous and additional training program run by the Laboratory for Social and Cultural Digital Documentation, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean (May, 1999) Seminar teaching in the program Additional training on environmental education, run by the Department of Environment, University of the Aegean, in cooperation with Aristotle University of Thessalonica and Ionian University. The seminars were followed by teachers of primary education as well as secondary education; they took place in island of Lemnos (Nov , 1999), Chios (March 2 6, 2000), Kos May 18 22, 2000), Santorini 6

7 D.3.3 D.3.4 D.3.5 Ε. Writings Ε.1. Dissertation Ε.2. Chapters in (Oct , 2000), Syros (Nov , 2000). Seminar teaching in the program Combating the exclusion from the labour market in remote areas, run by the Centre for Professional Training DION EPEKA, May, 2000 September Seminar teaching in the program Teacher s training in environmental education, run by the Department of Environment, University of the Aegean, July, Participation in training program, in the framework of the Leonardo da Vinci, European educational program. Teaching adults subjects related to social inequalities and supervising assignments. The goal of the program was to train young people how to support sensitive social groups on behalf of municipality of Mytilene, Lesvos Island, Greece. Bakalis, C Social organization of urban space, migratory networks and bourgeois reflexes in Lemnos island during the 19th and 20th century. PhD thesis, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Mytilene. (in greek, National Documentation Centre: ) Supervisor: Professor Sotiris Chtouris, sociologist, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece Examining committee: Professor, Elias Kourliouros, geographer, Department of Geography, University of the Aegean, Greece Professor Sofia Dascalopoulos, social anthropologist, Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean, Greece Professor Athanasios Alexiou, sociologist, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece Associate Professor Georgios Nikolakakis, social anthropologist, Department of Philosophy and Social Studies, University of Crete, Greece Associate Professor Dimitris Papageorgiou, social anthropologist, Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean, Greece Associate Professor Elisabeth Heidenreich, sociologist, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece 7

8 Edited Volumes and Journals Ε.2.1 Ε.2.2 Ε.2.3 Ε.2.4 Ε.2.5 Ε.2.6 Ε.3. Extra work for publishing Ε.3.1 Chtouris, S. Bakalis, C Social and productive structure, in Musical Crossroads in the Aegean Lemnos: 19th 21st century, Chtouris S Papageorgiou D (ed), ION - ELLIN, Athens, pp (in greek). ISBN (participation in research as well as in the writing of the chapter) Chtouris, S. Bakalis, C The town as cultural network in time and space, in Mytilene and Aivali: A mutual dealing in North-Eastern Aegean Sea, Proceedings of 5th International Congress of History, Institute of Neohellenic Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation (October ). Athens, pp (in greek). ISBN , (participation in research as well as in the writing of the paper) Bakalis, C Town and symbols: Agrinio s urban space before and during the Second World War, in Bada C. Sfikas A. (ed) Occupation Resistance Civil War. Aetoloacarnania in 1940 decade, Paraskinio, Athens, pp (in greek). ISBN , Bakalis, C Cultural Transformation in Ottoman Cyprus in International Journal of Turkish Studies, (Karpat K. ed), Review article for the book "Ottoman Cyprus: A Collection of Studies on History and Culture" edited by Michalis N. Michael, Matthias Kappler and Eftihios Gavriel (Weisbaden, 2009), University of Wisconsin Madison, V. 17, p ISSN Bakalis, C The topical work Ilias Iliou [a historical socialist leader in the postwar period in Greece], forthcoming in Ariadne (scientific journal of the University of Crete, in Greek). Bakalis, C. «Cultural capital: a feedback field between society and economy. A need for sustainable management», in Conference proceedings: Market vs Society? Human principles and economic rationale in changing times, CUA ANNUAL CONFERENCE Corinth, Greece, May 2011, Commission on Urban Anthropology, IUAES, University of Peloponnese Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Social and Educational Policy, Herodotus Editions, Athens (forthcoming) Bakalis, C. Urban transformation and cultural representations of space in Myrina Lemnos. 8

9 F. Peer-reviewed papers in conferences Ε.3. 2 Ε.3. 3 Ε.3. 4 Ε.3. 5 F. 1 International conferences F.1.1 F.1.2 F.1.3 F.1.4 F.1.5 Bakalis, C. Lemnean immigrants: the social and cultural capital. Bakalis, C. Traces of ANZAC and Russian émigré in Lemnos. Memory sites and symbolisms. Bakalis, C. The tobacco in the Aegean Sea. Cultural dimensions and networks (2014) Bakalis, C. The impact of tobacco in Greece (cultivation, processing, manufacturing, trade) (2014) in futer volume on the topic of tobacco and society, edited by Dr. Frank Jakob, Würzburg University Bakalis C. Mapping cities through memories. Some methodological issues", in VI Conference of the AISU (Italian Association of Urban History) Visible and invisible: perceiving the city between descriptions and omissions", Cluster: Urban Identities, session H3: The life of places between memory and materiality. Catania, Italy, September , Bakalis C. Urban elites and the westernization process in the Aegean port towns, in Conference Port Towns and Urban Cultures, University of Portsmouth in Portsmouth UK, July 25-27, Aggeli M., - Bakalis C. «Tobacco workers and social struggles in the interwar Greece: The case study of Agrinio», in the International Conference: Tobacco Roads Vienna to Kavala: Technology Transfer in the Early Twentieth Century, Kavala, Greece, July 5-7, Bakalis C. «Tobacco networks in the Aegean islands», in the International Conference: Tobacco Roads Vienna to Kavala: Technology Transfer in the Early Twentieth Century, Kavala, Greece, July 5-7, Bakalis, C. Cultural networks and urban transformation in the Aegean Sea, , in the 2012 Conference of the NAVSA (North American Victorian Studies Association), Victorian Networks, Seminar Global Networks in the Victorian Age, Monona Madison, Wisconsin, USA, September 27-30,

10 F.1.6 F.1.7 F.1.8 F.1.9 F.1.10 F.1.11 F.1.12 F.1.13 Bakalis, C. Cultural dynamics and new forms of urban spectacle in the Aegean island towns, , in the 11 th Conference of the EAUH (European Association for Urban History) Cities and Societies in Comparative Perspectives, Session Leisure Practices and Cultural Life in Southern Europe towns ( ). Prague, Czech Republic, August 29 September 1, Bakalis C. Cultural dynamics and urban transformation in the northeastern Aegean Sea, , in V Conference of the AISU (Italian Association of Urban History) "Out of the ordinary: the city facing disasters and exceptional occurrences", Session V/e: City, ethnicity, nationalism. Urban transformations within the nation building processes (19th-20th centuries). Rome, Italy, September 8 10, Bakalis C. "Dynamic systems for the constitution of social welfare: the case of traditional Communities and Fraternities, in Symposium: Rethinking the notion of community?, 14th Biannual Conference of the International Society for Theoretical Psychology (ISTP), School of Primary Education of the Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 27 - July 1, Bakalis C. «Cultural capital: a feedback field between society and economy. A need for sustainable management», in Market vs Society? Human principles and economic rationale in changing times, CUA Annual Conference, Commission on Urban Anthropology, IUAES, University of Peloponnese Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Social and Educational Policy, Corinth, Greece, May 27-29, 2011 Bakalis C. War memorials in Greek countryside: their contribution to the syntax of the cultural space, in People make places ways of feeling the world, Panel (P323) Spaces, memories, history, identity, on The 10 th International SIEF (Société Internationale d Ethnologie et de Folklore) Congress, Lisbon, Portugal, April 17-21, Bakalis C. «Cultural transformation and communication networks in north eastern Aegean islands, », in Ottoman-European Exchanges in Commerce, Finance and Culture, c.1450-c.1914, Winton Centre for financial History, Newnham College, Cambridge, England, March 28-30, 2011 Chtouris, S., Bakalis, C., Tzelepoglou, F. Social-Cultural Capital and Sustainability through cultural events and practices in remote insular Greek Communities in Sociological Research and Public Debate, 1 ST ISA Forum of Sociology in Barcelona, Spain, September 5-8, Bakalis, C. Town and symbols: Agrinio s urban space before and during the Second World War, in the 10

11 G. Seminars workshops / summer schools / meetings F.1.14 F.2 National conferences F.2.1 F.2.2 F.2.3 G.1 International workshops / summer schools / meetings Occupation Resistance Civil War. Aetoloacarnania in 1940 decade, Department of History and Archeology, University of Ioannina, Aetoloacarnania s General State Archives, Research Centre for Local History and Culture of Aetoloacarnania, Agrinio Karpenisi, Greece, March 14 16, Chtouris, S. Bakalis, C. The town as cultural network in time and space, in the 5th International Congress of History, Institute of Neohellenic Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Mytilene Lesvos, Greece, October 6 9, Chtouris, S. Bakalis, C. The Aegean as cultural network and communication network. The case of Lesvos and Lemnos during 19th and 20th centuries, in the 2nd National Congress of Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies (HSSS), Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies and University of the Aegean, Department of Business Administration, Chios, Greece, May 25 27, Bakalis, C. Traces of ANZAC and Russian émigré in Lemnos. Memory sites and symbolisms, in Tracing memory places: statues and monuments in Greece, meanings and significances, Department of History and Archeology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece, March 21st, Bakalis, C. Space, communities and cultural practices for the construction of memory, 1st National Congress of Hellenic Society for Sociology, Hellenic Society for Sociology, Athens, Greece, January 16-17,

12 G.1.1 G.1.2 G.1.3 G.1.4 G.1.5 G.1.6 G.1.7 G.2 National Participation in the 7 th International summer school in Anoghia Crete. Lecture with subject: Architectural forms and social groups in Mytilene Lesvos. University of Crete, Department of Sociology, Crete, Greece. September 4-9, Participation in the 8 th International summer school in Anoghia Crete. University of Crete, Department of Sociology, Crete, Greece. September 4-9, Member of scientific workshop in the framework of the Leonardo da Vinci Program. Subject: support of sensitive social groups, on behalf of Municipality of Mytilene. Participants were from England, Finland, Italy and Greece. Director: Dr. Karen Birch, Applied Human Studies, Bradford College. Mytilene, Greece, May 15 19, Member of scientific workshop in the framework of the Leonardo Program. Subject: support of sensitive social groups, on behalf of Municipality of Mytilene. Participants were from England, Finland, Italy and Greece. Director: Dr. Karen Birch, Applied Human Studies, Bradford College. Helsinki, Finland, February 26 th March 3 rd, Member of scientific workshop in the framework of the Leonardo Program. Subject: support of sensitive social groups, on behalf of Municipality of Mytilene. Participants were from England, Finland, Italy and Greece. Director: Dr. Karen Birch, Applied Human Studies, Bradford College. Bradford, England, May 18 20, Presentation of the study: Description and analysis of the socio-economic changes regarding local societies of National Park of Northern Pindos (GR), National Park of Cilento and Vallo di Diano (IT), Natura 2000 protected areas of Lemnos (GR) and the driving forces related with the land use changes, during workshop in Vallo della Lucania (Sa), Italy, 2008 September 27 th. Chtouris, S, Bakalis C, Mytilene: town and fortress (posted paper in greek) in the International conference for the European / Mediterranean identity in the framework of the program: Defence Systems in the Mediterranean Countries, Euro med Heritage II European Commission, EU: Training programme in new technologies offered to experts from 6 different Mediterranean countries on cultural managements and documentation, cultural networking, in relation to Mediterranean defence systems. Mytilene, Greece, November 06-08,

13 Η. Lectures in academic seminars workshops / summer schools / meetings G.2.1 G.2.2 G.2.3 Η.1 Η.2 Participation in the organization of the conference: Culture and New Technologies: an opportunity for development, in the framework of the program Institute for the Institute for continuous and additional training, program run by the Laboratory for Social and Cultural Digital Documentation, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean (March 3 rd, 1999) Bakalis, C. Traditional Architectural Forms in Mytilene and Thermi wider region, during the historical period Digital mapping of areas, and identification of representative architectural forms, Meeting in the framework of the programme: Development of educational activities and research programmes, aiming at the social, economic, cultural and spiritual development of the Aegean. University of the Aegean, Ministry of the Aegean. Mytilene, Greece, June 2 nd Bakalis, C. Songs and dances of Ikaria, in The cultural networks of the Aegean Sea and their role in the Mediterranean musical and cultural heritage. Conference organized by the SCDD Lab. Mytilene Greece, December 19 th, Bakalis C, Memory places in global space: Economic and symbolic extensions, in research seminar: Social research and local societies, organized by the Postgraduate Program: Development of Innovative Local and Regional Policies and Social Cohesion, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, 2008 October 10 th 11 th. Bakalis C, Cultural networks and cultural representations. The case of Myrina (Lemnos) at the first half of 20 th century, in Wednesday s seminars, organized by the Department of Social Anthropology and History, University of the Aegean, 2009 October 14 th. 13

14 I. Additional work J. Additional educational activities Κ. Computer s skills I.1 I.2 I.3 I.4 I.5 I.6 Syntaxes of analytical proposal towards the foundation postgraduate program Networked Cities and Representations for the Department of Cultural Management and New Technologies, University of Western Greece (2012) Production of educational material in the framework of the Institute for continuous and additional training program run by the Laboratory for Social and Cultural Digital Documentation, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean (September, 1998 February, 1999) Participation to the creation of a briefing CD ROM for the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean. Run by the Laboratory for Social and Cultural Digital Documentation (Oct. 1999). Participation in planning and organising of the conference for the foundation of the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean (June - July 2000). Member of referee committee for the book Labor Environment, educational material for the Technical High Schools in Greece, published by the Education Ministry of Greece (2000) Participation to the organization of the cultural event Terra4, The urban culture in the Northeastern Aegean Sea. The event took place in the framework of the cultural events Aegean Aroma in Technopolis (Gazi) of Athens May, 22-25, Organized by Ministry of Mercantile Marine and Island Policy, Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean. My participation was related to the collection of oral data as well as archival photographs. Organization of a training visit to folklore and historical museums in Evrytania mountain region in central Greece (December 2012). The visit was organized for the students of the Department of Management of Cultural Environment and New Technologies, University of Western Greece in the framework of the course Issues in Folk Culture. Very good knowledge of digitalization and processing in photos, maps, video, sound i.e. Adobe premiere, Adobe Photoshop, Sound Forge, Arcview, Arc Map. 14

15 L. More Familiar with Microsoft Front-page (designing Internet sites). Very good navigation skills through Microsoft Internet Explorer, Chrome, Mozilla August 1996 December 1996: participation in the European Program of Student Exchange ERASMUS at the University Van Amsterdam (in the field of social sciences). 15