TEACHING
1978-79
Researcher University of Patras, School of Engineering, Laboratory of Management.
Participation in study and teaching projects.
1979-83
Teaching appointment University of Patras, School of Engineering, Laboratory of Management.
Teaching the courses: “Sociology I and II”, “Political Economy Systems”,
“Introduction to Sociology”, “Introduction to Management Science I and II”.
1980
Lecturer. School of Higher Technical and Professional Training (KATEE), Athens.
Teaching the courses: “Business Organization and Management” and “Personnel Management”.
1982
Lecturer. School of Instructors for Vocational and Technical Training (SELETE),
Athens. Section for non-Greek speaking students.
Teaching in english the course: “Technology and society”
1981-90
Lecturer. Greek Productivity Center (ELKEPA), Athens
Teaching the workshops on “Introduction to Production Management”,
“Organization of Production”, “Sociology of Work”, Human Relations in
Production”, “Business Management”, “Democratic Management”
1983-90
Associate Professor. University of Patras, School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Laboratory of Management.
Teaching the courses: “Principles of Management”, “Plant Management”,
“Production Methods”, “Production Planning”, “Sociology of Work”, “Industrial
Management I and II”, “Industrial Sociology I and II”.
1987-90
Invited Lecturer. Universities of Athens, Thessaloniki and Thrace, Departments of Physical Education and Sports. Sections of Greek Dance.
Series of lectures on the methodology of research in dance
1988-90
Visiting Professor. University of Paris IX Dauphine, Department of Post-graduate Management Studies and Research.
Teaching the post-graduate courses on: “Informal management structures.
International comparison”, “Ethnographic study of corporate culture”, “Management consulting”
1988-90
Visiting Professor. University of Paris IV Sorbonne, Department of Dance.
Teaching a course on “Methodology of sociological and ethnological research on dance”. Lectures on Greek dance.
1996-97
Teaching appointment. Univerity of Patras. Section of Pre-school Education
Course subject: “Didactics of rhythm and movement”.
LECTURING
1986
2nd International Congress on Dance Research, Paris 29/09-02/10/1986, University of Paris IV Sorbonne, France
1988
Symposium on Dance, Athens 25/04/1988, Municipality of Athens Cultural Center, Greece
International Congress “Beyond Performance: Dance Scholarship Today”, Essen 10-15/06/1988, Federal Republic of Germany Center of the ITI, Germany
3rd International Congress on Dance Research, Paris, 26-30/09/1988, University of Paris IV Sorbonne, France – Chairperson of the Ethnology section and speaker
1989
4th International Congress on Dance Research, Paris 25-29/09/1989, University of Paris IV Sorbonne, France – Chairperson of the Ethnology section and speaker
1990
“Traditional culture and Greek dances”, 12/01/1990. Présence de l’Hellénisme Moderne, Faculty des Literature, Univeristy of Saint-Etienne, France
14th Greek Orthodox Youth Folk Dance Festival, Seattle 15-18/02/1990, Washington, USA
“Contemporary approaches to folk dance”, 14/11/1990, Municipality of Kiato, Kiato, Greece
1991
Workshop for managers of cultural organizations. IonicCenter, Athens
“40 jaar VVKB”, International Colloquium “Etnochoreologie”. Flemish Folklore Federation,12/10/1991, Elzenveld, Antwerpen, Belgium
1992
“Further training of dance teachers”, 3-5/11/1992, Regional Council for Further Training of the Evros Prefecture, Soufli, Greece
1993
International Conference “The role of cultural heritage in contemporary production”, 12-15/11/1993, Municipality of Thebes and Caleidoscope Program of the European Union, Thebes, Greece
1994
“Ethnoarchaeology of ancient Greek dance”. School of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, Poland
“Ancient Greek dance”, 06/04/1994, National Technical University, Athens
“Methodology of research in traditional dance”. 12/1994. Municipality of Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Greece
1995
“Popular dances and health”, 21-24/10/1995, University of Paris V, France
1996
“The teaching of folk dance in education”. Departments of Education, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece
“Traditional society in Greece”. Section of Pre-School Education, University of Patras, Greece
“Permanence of cultural identity in Greek dances”. School of Medicine, University of Paris-V, France
“History and sociology of Greek dance”. International conference “Mare di danza” 24-30/10/1996, Carovana Cultural Society, Cagliary, Sardinia, Italy
“Permanence and cultural identity in Greek dances”. Workshop “Popular dances and health”, 21-24/10/1996. Department of Sciences of Education, University René Descartes, Paris
1997
“Ancient Greek dance” and “Traditional Greek dance”. Academia Nazionale di Danza, Rome
“Tanzerziehung zwischen Berufsausbildung und Selbstfindung”. Symposium Tanzpädagogik, German Federal Dance Union, Bonn
“Permanence and cultural identity in Greek dances”. Workshop “Popular dances and health”, 01-04/04/1997. Department of Sciences of Education, University René Descartes, Paris
1998
“History of Greek dance”. Free Univerisity of Brussels, Belgium
“Ancient Greek dance” and “Traditonal Greek dance”. Tradidance Cultural Association, Brussels, Belgium
“Work and profession. Aspects of theoretical and applied ethics”,29-30/05/1998, University of Athens & Aristotelean Studies Society, Athens
“The present situation regarding Greek dance”, 07/06/1998, Cultural Association of Philippoupoli, Larissa, Greece
“Permanence of cultural identity in Greek dances”. Workshop “Dances and Health”, 04-05/12/1998. School of Medicine, University of Paris-V, France
“Danse(s)”, 15/12/1998, Espace Albert Camus, Bron, France
1999
“Le patrimoine immatériel euro-méditerranéen”, UNIMED Symposium, 28-29/05/1999, Università degli Studi Roma Tre & Università del Mediterraneo, Rome, Italy
“The meaning and the changes of folk culture for the European integration”, 8th European Conference of the IOV, 10-16/08/1999, Bucharest & Deva, Romania
2000
“Introduction to the history of Greek dance”. Festival “Mysteries and Initiations”, Cracow, Poland
“Present and future of Greek dance”, 27/05/2000, Women’s Association of Saint Stephan, Attica, Greece
2001
Conference “Traditional dances of Greece and Grecia Salentina”, 26-28/03/2001. University of Lecce, Italy
Congress of CID “Dance in the world today 1”, 28-29/06/2001, Palais de l’UNESCO, Paris, France – Chairperson
2002
“The history of Greek dance”. Department of Ethnomusicology, University of the Arts, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
2003
“The course of Greek history as seen through dance”. Centre for Studies on the Classical Tradition, University of Warsaw, Poland
Conference “The role of heritage in 21st-century society”, 19-21/05/2003, Hungarian Heritage House, Budapest
Conference “Dancing through History – The roots of dance in Louisiana 1750-1830”, The New Orleans International Ballet Conference, 4-8/06/2003, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA – Member of the Honorary Committee and speaker
Regional Congress of CID “Dance in the world today 2”, 3-6/07/2003. Dance Council of Serbia and Montenegro, Belgrade – Chairperson
2004
“Greek dance in the course of the centuries”. Skulpturhalle, Basel, Switzerland
Regional Congress of CID “Dance in the world today 3”, 25-28/03/2004. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopje, FYR of Macedonia – Chairperson
Regional Congress of CID “Dance in the Eastern Mediterranean today“, 24-27/06/2004, Cultural Association of Nicosia, Cyprus – Chairperson
2005
Regional Congress of CID “Dance in the world today 7: Dialogue among civilizations“, 31/02/2005-03/03/2005, Ohrid, FYR of Macedonia – Chairperson
2007
International Conference on Studies of the Traditional Dances of Mediterranean Europe, 13-14/08/2007. Corigliano dei Greci, Lecce, Italy – Chairperson and lecturer
2o Forum Mundial de Danza, 8-12/10/2007, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Foro Mundial de la Danza, 13-17/11/2007. Quito, Ecuador
“A global vew of dance in the world”. Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar, Quito, Ecuador
2008
– Symposium International “Les traditions, de la vie à la scène”, 35th Festival “Les Cultures du Monde”, 22/07/2008, Gannat, France – Chairperson
– Mediterranean Peace Forum, 27-29/11/2008, Acaya & Lecce, Italy
2009
Harokopeion University, Pireaus, Greece
“Culture as a sector of the economy”.
2012
– University of Warsaw and Embassy of Cyprus, Warsaw, Poland, 26/10/2012
“History of the dance in Cyprus”
2013
– National University of Culture and Arts, Kiev, Ukraine
– University of Boris Grinchenko (Institute of Arts), Kiev, Ukraine
– Institute for Art Studies, Folklore and Ethnology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine
– Pedagogical University Dance Department, Yerevan, Armenia, 30/04/2013
– University of Donetsk, Ukraine 10/10/2013
– Institute of Ethnology, Academy of Sciences, Elista, Kalmykia, Russia, 06/11/2013