Viky Karaiskou

Vicky Karaiskou studied at the Department of History and Archaeology of the Faculty of Philosophy at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where she also pursued postgraduate studies in art history. In 2001, she was awarded a doctorate from the Department of Visual and Applied Arts of the School of Fine Arts at the same university. Simultaneously, she completed studies in cultural management both in Greece and abroad. She has collaborated with publishing houses and research centers for the publication, translation, and editing of studies and the development of research programs. She has served as a consultant and operations manager for private museums, cultural organizations, and companies. Since 1991, she has been publishing art reviews, articles, and studies, and regularly presents her papers at International University Conferences. She is a member of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA) and the Association of Art Historians in Great Britain (AAH). For several years, she has taught at the University of Thessaly (Department of Preschool Education and Department of Architecture) and at the University of Patras (Department of Theatre Studies). Since 2004, she has been teaching in the "Studies in European Culture" program at the Hellenic Open University and, since 2007, in the "Studies in Greek Culture" program at the Open University of Cyprus.