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Athanasios Georgakopoulos
Assistant Professor, School of English Language and Literature
Personal Information
2310997356
ageorgakopoulos@enl.auth.gr
Scopus ID
36924857700
Google Scholar ID
b7CL-l0AAAAJ
https://orcid.org/http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5632-4202
Theses Supervised
Student Theses within AUTh
In progress
Doctoral
No title
Coexpression patterns and directionality of change in the domain of physical activities: A typological and diachronic study
No title
2023–2024
Postgraduate
On the polysemy of the lexeme nous in Ancient Greek: A diachronic and semasiological approach
2022–2023
Postgraduate
The senses of the Classical Greek adjectives "μέγας" - "μικρός": A Behavioural Profile Analysis of antonymous adjectives
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Undergraduate
SEMANTIC CHANGE IN THE DOMAINS OF SWEETNESS AND BITTERNESS FROM OLD TO MIDDLE ENGLISH AND FROM HOMERIC TO CLASSICAL GREEK.
THE SEMANTICS OF TEMPERATURE ADJECTIVES IN ANCIENT GREEK AND ENGLISH: A SYNCHRONIC, DIACHRONIC AND CONTRASTIVE STUDY
Research Projects
Coordinator
2025–2029
From Networks to Semantic Change: A Multifactorial Approach to the Predictability of Meaning Evolution
Participant
2024–2025
Automated Language Phenotyping in Autism Using Machine Learning
2019–2021
The Hellenistic Koine Language of the Holy Scripture and its Cultural dimension
2011–2026
2010–2014
Distinction funds from Aristotle University's Research Committee
Non ELKE AUTh
Coordination
2016-2018
Participation
2015-2016
Publications
(2025)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Lavda Marialena
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(2025)
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A corpus-based behavioral profile analysis of polysemy and antonymy: The case of the ancient Greek size adjectives mikrós and mégas
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Folia Linguistica
(2024)
Book - Textbook
Alexiou Thomai (editor)
,
Agathopoulou Eleni (editor)
,
Dimitrakopoulou Maria (editor)
,
Georgakopoulos Athanasios (editor)
,
Topintzi Ioanna (Nina) (editor)
.
(2024)
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Vol 25 (2024): Selected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics from 25th ISTAL, Thessaloniki 13-15 May, 2022
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Θεσσαλονίκη
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Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης
(2022)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2022)
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New avenues and challenges in semantic map research (with a case study in the semantic field of emotions)
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Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft
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vol.41 no.1 p.1-30
(2021)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Grossman Eitan
,
Nikolaev Dmitry
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2021)
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Universal and macro-areal patterns in the lexicon: A case-study in the perception-cognition domain
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Linguistic Typology
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
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(2021)
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Lexical diachronic semantic maps: The diachrony of time-related lexemes
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Journal of Historical Linguistics
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vol.11 no.3 p.367–420
(2020)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Lincke Eliese-Sophia
,
Nikiforidou Kiki
,
Piata Anna
.
(2020)
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On the polysemy of motion verbs in Ancient Greek and Coptic: Why lexical constructions are important
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Studies in Language
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vol.44 no.1 p.27-69
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
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(2020)
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A two-dimensional semantic analysis of falling in Modern Greek: A typological and corpus-based approach
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Acta Linguistica Petropolitana
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vol.16 no.1 p.188–224
Book Chapter
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Härtl Holden
.
(2020)
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Goal prevalence and situation types: An empirical analysis of differences in Greek and German motion event descriptions
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Theoretical Approaches to Contrastive Linguistics. Morphological and Syntactic Perspectives
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(eds) Georgiafentis M., Giannoulopoulou G., Koliopoulou M., Tsokoglou A.
Book Review
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
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(2020)
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Review article of “Narrog Heiko & Bernd Heine (eds.). 2018. Grammaticalization from a Typological Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press
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Linguistic Typology
(2019)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Thanasis
,
Holden Härtl
,
Sioupi Athina
.
(2019)
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Goal realization: An empirically based comparison between English, German, and Greek
.
Languages in Contrast
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vol.19 no.2 p.280-309
Book Chapter
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
.
(2019)
.
Semantic Maps
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Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics
Conference Announcement
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2019)
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Mapping the evolution of the lexicon: Time is ripe to experiment
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40th Annual Meeting, Department of Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
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Θεσσαλονίκη, Ελλάδα
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2019)
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Computer-assisted approaches to semantic maps: A qualitative approach to large-scale lexical datasets
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52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea
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Leipzig, Germany
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
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(2019)
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Corpus-based vs. theory-driven approaches in polysemy: a case study from the diachrony of Greek prepositions
.
14th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
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Patra, Greece
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2019)
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Linguistic perspective on emotions: Egyptian data in a typological perspective
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Visualizing emotions in Ancient Egypt: texts and pictures
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Liege - Belgium
(2018)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2018)
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The semantic map model: State of the art and future avenues for linguistic research.
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Language and Linguistics Compass
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vol.12 no.2 p.1-33
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2018)
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Teaching & Learning Guide for: The semantic map model
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Language and Linguistics Compass
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vol.12 no.8 p.1-13
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
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(2018)
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A frame-based approach to the source-goal asymmetry: Synchronic and diachronic evidence from Ancient Greek
.
Constructions and Frames
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vol.10 no.1 p.61-97
Conference Announcement
Cigana Lorenzo
,
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
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(2018)
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Hjelmslev as a “forerunner” of the semantic map method in linguistic typology
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20th International Congress of Linguists. The Dynamics of Language
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Cape Town - South Africa
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Piata Anna
,
Lincke Eliese-Sophia
,
Nikiforidou Kiki
.
(2018)
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On the importance of lexical constructions; accounting for the distribution and polysemy of a motion verb
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ICCG10: Tenth International Conference on Construction Grammar
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Paris, France
(2017)
Book Chapter
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Karatsareas Petros
.
(2017)
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A diachronic take on the Source–Goal asymmetry: evidence from inner Asia Minor Greek
.
Space in Diachrony
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(eds) Luraghi S., Nikitina T., Zanchi C.
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p.179–206
Conference Announcement
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Härtl Holden
,
Sioupi Athina
.
(2017)
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Contrasting goals across languages: the interdependency of lexicalization pattern and grammatical viewpoint in event conceptualization
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International Contrastive Linguistics Conference 8
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Athens - Greece
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2017)
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The diachrony of polysemy networks: Cognitive and cultural motivations for the semantic extension of time-related lexemes in Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian – Coptic
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7th International Conference of the French Association for Cognitive Linguistics
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Liege - Belgium
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2017)
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Mapping the diachrony of content words: Ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian as sources for diachronic semantic maps of lexical items
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14th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference
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Tartu - Estonia
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
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(2017)
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Dynamicized semantic maps of content words: Comparing long-term lexical changes in Ancient Egyptian and Greek
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23rd International Conference on Historical Linguistics
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San Antonio - USA
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Polis Stéphane
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(2017)
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Towards a web-based platform for plotting, visualizing and enriching diachronic semantic maps: A case study on the Greek and Egyptian temporal semantic field
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13th International Conference on Greek Linguistics
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London - UK
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Grossman Eitan
,
Polis Stéphane
.
(2017)
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Weighted lexical semantic maps for areal lexical typology: Verbs of perception and cognition as a case study
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12th Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology.
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Canberra - Australia
(2016)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Werning Daniel
,
Hartlieb Jörg
,
Kitazumi Tomoki
,
van de Peut Lidewij
,
Sundermeyer Annette
,
Chantrain Gaëlle
.
(2016)
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The meaning of ancient words for ‘earth’: An exercise in visualizing colexification on a semantic map
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eTopoi. Journal for Ancient Studies
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vol.6 p.418-452
Karatsareas Petros
,
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
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(2016)
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From syntagmatic to paradigmatic spatial zeroes: the loss of the preposition se in inner Asia Minor Greek
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Language Typology and Universals (STUF)
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vol.69 no.2 p.309-340
Conference Announcement
Fabricius Johanna
,
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
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(2016)
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Ancient Greek and Latin body parts in comparison: convergences and divergences
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11th conference of RaAM–the Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor
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Berlin - Germany
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Nikiforidou Kiki
,
Piata Anna
,
Selimis Stathis
.
(2016)
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Non-literal uses of motion verbs in Ancient Greek: Constructional and cultural motivations in semantic extension
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1st International Conference of Cultural Linguistics
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Prato - Italy
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
.
(2016)
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The importance of Goal in synchrony and diachrony: semantic and syntactic aspects of the source-goal asymmetry in Homeric and Classical Greek
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37th Annual Meeting, Department of Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
.
Thessaloniki - Greece
(2015)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Sioupi Athina
.
(2015)
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Framing the difference between Sources and Goals in Change of Possession events: a corpus-based study in German and Modern Greek
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Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association
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vol.3 no.1 p.105-122
(2014)
Book Chapter
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
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(2014)
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On the Encoding of Allative and Recipient in the Greek Diachrony”
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On Ancient Grammars of Space. Linguistic Research on the Expression of Spatial Relations and Motion in Ancient Languages
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(eds) Kutscher S., Werning D.
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p.45–66
(2012)
Book Chapter
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Piata Anna
.
(2012)
.
The meaning of khrónos in Ancient Greek: a diachronic perspective
.
επιμ.
Hart C.
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Selected papers from UK-CLA (Cognitive Linguistics Association) Meetings
.
(ed.) Hart C.
(2010)
Journal Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Skopeteas Stavros
.
(2010)
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Projecting vs. interpretational properties of nuclear accents and the phonology of contrastive focus in Greek
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The Linguistic Review
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vol.27 no.3 p.105-122
Conference Proceedings Article
Georgakopoulos Athanasios
,
Piata Anna
.
(2010)
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On the emergence of the Polysemy of χρόνος [time]: Evidence from Ancient Greek
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Proceedings of the 4th Athens Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics
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4th Athens Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics
(2009)
Conference Proceedings Article
Γεωργακόπουλος Αθανάσιος
.
(2009)
.
Σημασιολογική μετατόπιση από το τοπικό στο χρονικό πλάνο των προθέσεων ἐπὶ, μετὰ και διὰ στον Όμηρο και στον Ησίοδο
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Πρακτικά της 4ης Συνάντησης Εργασίας Μεταπτυχιακών Φοιτητών του τμήματος Φιλολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών
.
4η Συνάντηση Εργασίας Μεταπτυχιακών Φοιτητών του τμήματος Φιλολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών.
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Αθήνα, Ελλάδα
Γεωργακόπουλος Αθανάσιος
.
(2009)
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Πάλιν: Σημασιολογικές και πραγματολογικές μετατοπίσεις του Επιρρήματος
.
Proceedings of the 1st Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics
.
1st Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics
.
Patra, Greece
Γεωργακόπουλος Αθανάσιος
,
Κωστόπουλος Ιωάννης
,
Μαρκόπουλος Γιώργος
,
Σκοπετέας Σταύρος
.
(2009)
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Φραστικά σύνθετα της Νέας Ελληνικής: Σχηματισμός και λειτουργία του πληθυντικού
.
Πρακτικά του 8ου Διεθνούς Συνεδρίου Ελληνικής Γλωσσολογίας
.
8ο Διεθνές Συνέδριο Ελληνικής Γλωσσολογίας
.
Ιωάννινα, Ελλάδα
Distinctions
2025
DAAD research fellowship
2022
Labex EFL International Chair (visiting Professor)
Updated: 2026-04-11
