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Alkisti Efthymiou
Alkisti Efthymiou is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Social Anthropology at Panteion University, Athens, Greece. Closely engaging with works of queer feminist film in the Southern Cone, her thesis focuses on the cultural politics of love and the critical state of intimacy under conditions of neo-liberal governmentality. She holds a BA in media and cultural studies and an MA in gender, society and politics from the Panteion University, as well as an MA in museum studies from the University College London. She has given talks and performative lectures in collaboration with various institutions across Europe, including the Greek Film Archive, ZHdK, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Vienna Art Academy, University of Göthenburg, Goethe-Institut Athen, the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung and others. Her most recent publications include papers in journals such as the Cambridge Journal of Anthropology, feministiqá, Identities and the Journal of Greek Media & Culture. Her research work (2019–22) is supported by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI) under the HFRI Ph.D. Fellowship grant (Fellowship Number: 217). She has also received support (2018–19) for her doctoral studies from NEON Organization for Culture and Development.
Contact: Mavromichali 106, 11472, Athens, Greece.