Georgia Pateridou
Associate Professor of modern Greek literature at the Hellenic Open University
Georgia Pateridou studied French language and literature at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and modern Greek studies at King’s College, London. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Birmingham, U.K. and has been a visiting fellow at Princeton University (Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies).
She is associate professor of modern Greek literature at the Hellenic Open University, teaching at the programmes of ‘Studies in Greek Civilization’ and ‘Creative Writing’ courses on modern Greek literature and literary theory.
Her administrative duties include being a member of the Internal Evaluation Committee of the Humanities School.
She has published in the field of her research in Greek, English and French Journals and in collective volumes. She is supervising a research programme on the subject of disability in literature.
Her latest work is the introduction to the novel of Rodis Roufos Graikyloi (‘Little Greeks’) which was republished by Hestia in 2022.