Yale University
Hellenic Studies Program
Ph.D. 2005, Folklore Studies/European Ethnology
University of Munich
Diploma in History and Archaeology, 1997
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The Routledge Modern Greek Reader. Greek Folktales for Learning Modern Greek. Abington, Oxon, New York: Routledge, 2015
1. Heimat – Glaube – Familie. Wertevermittlung in griechischen Popularmärchen (1870-1970). [Home – Faith – Family. Transmission of Values in Greek Popular Booklets of Tales (1870-1970)]. Neuried: Ars Una (= Münchener Schriften zur Neogräzistik 3), 2006.
2. The Transformation of Folktales and Fairy Tales into Popular Booklets. Marvels & Tales. Journal of Fairy-Tale Studies 21.1, (2007): 50-64.
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Yale Faculty profile
Yale Modern Greek Dept.
Folklore, Oral Literature
Children’s Literature
History of Books
Greek-American Studies
1) The Book Culture of Greek-Americans
2) Folklore Through Language Teaching
Modern Greek Language (all levels)
Folktales and Fairy Tales, Oral Literature, Folk Beliefs and Rituals