Humanities, Education & Social Sciences / Ανθρωπιστικές Επιστήμες και Εκπαίδευση

Achilleas Economou is a historian specializing in 16th- and 17th-century Japan. He graduated from the Department of History and Archaeology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed his Master’s studies in History at Gakushuin University in Tokyo as a MEXT scholar (2008–2012). He was also accepted into the doctoral program at the…

Mary Kovani is a graduate of the Department of French Language and Literature of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She holds a Master’s degree from the Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting of the Ionian University, and a PhD in Sociolinguistics from the Graduate School of Language and Society of Hitotsubashi University…

Stylianos Papalexandropoulos, Professor Emeritus of the NKUA is a historian of religion specializing in Japanese religions especially in Japanese Buddhism. Besides interested generally in Japanese civilization, especially in Japanese art. He has introduced unknown before in Greece topics, namely the Buddhist Art, Nihonga, Shin Hanga e.a. He has done translations from Japanese literature, namely from…

Thomas-Nektarios Papanastasiou is an Associate professor of public international law. He holds a doctorate (PhD), specialized in International Investment Law and a Master’s degree (MA) in International Relations (Waseda University, Graduate School of Asian Pacific Studies). He also holds a Master’s degree (LL.M) in Civil Procedure (Law School, University of Athens) and a law degree…

Vicky (Vasiliki) Tsiousta is a linguist and translator whose work is shaped by a deep fascination with the Japanese language and its cultural universe. She studied Greek Philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens before moving to Osaka, where she completed a Master’s degree in Japanese Linguistics as a MEXT scholar. Her two…