Eygenia Alexaki

Eugenia Alexaki was born in Athens. She studied Archaeology and Art History at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Athens and continued her studies in Berlin at the Institute of Art History of the Freie Universität Berlin, where she received her PhD in Art History in 1996. As a Fulbright Art Scholar (2011-2012, Columbia University School of the Arts, NY), she conducted research on topics related to the teaching of Art History. She has collaborated with public and private cultural organizations and has taught at the University of the Aegean, the University of Ioannina, the University of Patras, and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, as well as in Adult and Teacher Education Programs. Currently, she teaches at the Hellenic Open University and collaborates with the Institute of Contemporary Greek Art (iset). In 2013, she formed the interdisciplinary team publicarthistory.org, aiming to research methods of disseminating knowledge about art and its history to education and the general public.