Names and Cv’s of Keynote Speakers, Presenters, Workshop Facilitators, Academic Committee, Organisation Committee
(in alphabetical order)
• Heleni Achilleos, story teller, educator, The Fabulists Company of storytellers, UK/Hellas
• Jaffar Sidek bin Ahmad, musical director, Arts Atria, Singapore
• Ilianna Antoniou, musician, music teacher, Hellas
• David Antzel, actor, MA in applied drama, Hellas
• Iman Aoun, artistic director, actress, drama trainer, ASHTAR Theater, Palestine
• Patricia Apergi, drama teacher, choreographer, Hellas
• Maria G. Argiriou, teacher of Musical Education, Hellas
• Marigold Ashwell, Arts Consultant (Drama) Director of Hands On CPDA, UK
• Nick Ashwell, Lecturer, University of Reading, UK
• Dimos Avdeliodis, film director, Hellas
• Chara Bakonikola, Professor, Theatre Studies Department, University of Athens, Hellas
• Noraini Bakri, Language & Literature teacher, St. Margaret’s Secondary school, Singapore
• Julia Balaska, political scientist, social psychologist (D.E.A.), dramaturgy method expert, Hellas
• Vaso Barboussi, Professor, Theatre Studies Department, University of Peloponnesus, Hellas
• Dan Baron-Cohen, Arts educator, writer, President of IDEA, Wales/Brasil
• Lilo Baur, actress, Théâtre de Complicité teacher, Switzerland /UK
• Augustine Bazaale, Lecturer, Makerere University, Uganda
• Yorgos P. Biniaris, director, Hellas
• David Carrey, Coordinator of special education and programme development, Froebel College of Education, Dublin, Ireland
• Carol Carter, Qualification Coordinator, Lecturer, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
• Aurelija Ceredaite, actress, theatre director, play writer, Theatre “Zalia varna” Lithuania
• Ava Chalkiadaki, Language teacher, Hellas
• Pavlos Charamis, teacher, KEMETE Centre for Research and Documentation of the Federation of Secondary School Teachers of Greece
• Nassia Choleva, theatrologist, Applied Drama facilitator, Hellas
• Vassilis Cosmopoulos, film director, Hellas
• Sead Djulic, theatre director, Mostar Youth Theatre, Bosnia i Herzegovina
• Kriszta Doczy, director, Australia
• Kyriaki Doxara, actress, puppeteer, Hellas
• Clio Fanouraki, theatre teacher, actress, Hellas
• Kostas Filippoglou, actor, Théâtre de Complicité teacher, Hellas
• Mario Gallo, theatre director, educator, author, Teatro Ricerche, Italy
• Edward Georgiou, set designer, Cyprus
• Kostas Georgousopoulos, theatre critic, filologist, Hellas
• Argyro Gialamprinou, President of Panhellenic Scientific Association of Theatrologists, Hellas
• Betty Giannouli, sociologist, Hellenic Theatre/ Drama & Education Network Executive, Hellas
• Nikos Govas, President of Hellenic Theatre/Drama & Education Network
• Theodore Grammatas, Prof. Education Department University of Athens, Hellas
• Smaro C. Grigoriadou, musician, Hellas
• Antigone Gyra, choreographer, Hellas
• Armin Joha Hadzimusic actor, Drama pedagogue, Mostar Youth Theatre, Bosnia i Herzegovina
• Patrick Horsley, facilitator, musician, poet, Founder OrgoMovement, UK
• Georgina Kakoudaki, theatrologist, Visiting Professor in University of Patras, Hellas
• Georgia Kakourou-Chroni, National Gallery Curator, Hellas
• Μary Kaldi, teacher, Hellenic Theatre/ Drama & Education Network Executive, Hellas
• Xenia Kalogeropoulpou, actress, Hellas
• Panagiotis G. Kampylis, educator, Finland/Hellas
• Jenny Karaviti, teacher, Hellenic Theatre/ Drama & Education Network Executive, Hellas
• Marilena Kavada, dance instructor, choreographer, Hellas
• Hui-Ling Koh, associate artistic director, NeNeMas/Education Arm of Drama Box, Singapore
• Heng-Leun Kok, artistic director, Drama Box, Singapore
• Alkistis Kontoyanni, Associate Professor, Preschool Education, University of Thessaly, Hellas
• Eva Konstantaraki, MA Theatre for Development, Hellas
• Georgios Kormanos, actor, director, Hellas
• Manto Kouretzi, kindergarden teacher, Playing Through Theatre animator, Hellas
• Thanassis Koutsogiannis, Language teacher, Hellas
• Stelios Krasanakis, psychotherapist, dramatherapist, Dramatherapy Institute “Aeon”, Hellas
• Marie Kruger, Senior Lecturer, Department of Drama, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
• Wasim Y.M. al-Kurdi, acting director, Qattan Centre for Educational Research and Development, Palestine
• Sofia Lampridou, theatrologist, MA in Applied Drama, Hellas
• Christina Lanara, teacher of French Language, Hellas
• Efrossini Lazou, Drama teacher, member of the Board of the Panhellenic Association of Educational Drama, Hellas
• MinEr Lee, Drama and English Language teacher, Anderson Secondary School, Singapore
• MayYee Lee (Sally Tong), Drama and English Language teacher, Anderson Secondary School, Singapore
• Maria Leonida, film director, Hellas
• Maro Liatsou, Drama teacher, Hellas
• Stathis Livathinos, director, National Theatre, Hellas
• Georgia Loukopoulou, teacher, film director, Hellas
• Maria Lourou, secondary school teacher, educational theatre practitioner, Hellas
• Valia Loutrianaki, teacher of rhetoric in Arsakeio School, Hellas
• Kok Wai Low, creative director, Arts Atria, Singapore
• Ioanna Mamakouka, theatrologist, Hellas
• Margarita Μandaka, choreographer, dance teacher, Hellas
• Maria Manthela, actress, theatre researcher, philologist, Hellas
• Stathis Markopoulos, puppeteer, Ayusaya! Puppet Theatre, Hellas
• Ghonche Materego, Eastern Africa Theatre Institute, Tanzania
• Alex Mavrocordatos, Senior Lecturer, cdcArts, University of Winchester, UK
• Sandra Mavroides, actress, Hellas
• Natasha Merkouri, secondary teacher, Hellenic Theatre/ Drama & Education Network Executive, Hellas
• Tamar Meskin, Lecturer, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
• Anna Misopolinou, theatrologist, PhD University of London, Hellas
• Thomas Moschopoulos, director, Hellas
• George Moschos, Deputy Ombudsman for Children’s Rights Hellas
• Telemachos Moudatsakis, Professor, University of Crete, Hellas
• Christina Mouratidou, actress, Drama pedagogue, Mostar Youth Theatre, Bosnia i Herzegovina
• Nena Mouratoglou-Papageorgiou, dancer, choreographer, Hellas
• Alexandra Mouriki, Assistant Professor, University of Patras, Hellas
• Becky Nastou-Bloom, visual artist, Hellas
• Jonothan Neelands, Senior Lecturer, Drama Education, Warwick University, UK
• Fillio Nicoloudi, infant school teacher, Author, drama teacher, Hellas
• Stefanos Ntalasis, director, actor, art director, Hellas
• Nick Owen, University of Hull, UK
• Christiane Page, Maître de Conférences, HDR, Université d’Artois, France
• Christina Pagoureli, President Hellenic Center of International Theatre Institute,Hellas
• Dave Pammenter, Principal Lecturer, cdcArts, University of Winchester, UK
• Maria Panagiotopoulou, Language & Drama teacher, Hellas
• Apostolia Papadamaki, choreographer, performer, President National Dance School, member of the Board of Center for Ancient Greek Drama, Hellas
• Simos Papadopoulos, Ph.D, educator, theatre animator, Hellas
• Evangelia Papageorgiou, theatrologist, Aristoteleian University of Thessaloniki, Hellas
• Nikiforos Papandreou, Professor, Aristoteleian University of Thessaloniki, Hellas
• Adam Papaspyrou, musician, secondary teacher, Hellas
• Chryssoula-Chryssovalandou Papastathi, primary teacher, Chair Panellenic Association of Educational Drama, Hellas
• Antigoni Paroussi, Lecturer, Department of Early Childhood Education, University of Athens, Hellas
• Stelios Pelasgos, storyteller, Hellas
• Gianna Pitouli, Drama teacher, primary school teacher, Hellas
• Ilias Pitsikas, Drama activity teacher, Hellas
• Giannis Poutachidis, Drama teacher, Hellas
• Catherine Poutachidou, Drama teacher, Hellas
• Tim Prentki, Professor of Theatre for Development, University of Winchester, UK
• Korina Preveduraki, painter, Art teacher, Hellas
• Charlene Rajendran, Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Subhash Rawat, actor-teacher, T.I.E.Co., National School of Drama, India
• Nikos Repoulios, graphic designer –illustrator–animator, Hellas
• Maria Revelaki, secondary school teacher, actress, Hellas
• Dimitris Sakatzis, actor, director, Hellas
• Miltos Sakellariou, Prevention Counselor, Prevention Center “Thiseas Cyklades”, Syros Isl, Hellas
• Dimitris Sarris, Culture and Technology Laboratory, Department of Traditional and Popular Music, Technological, Educational Institute of Epirus, Hellas
• Persephone Sextou, Ph.D. in Drama and Theatre-in-Education, Hellas
• Yannis Sfiris, musician, Hellas
• Yannis Sideris, secondary teacher, Hellas
• John Somers, Honorary Fellow, University of Exeter, UK
• Manoela Souza, Arts educator, Brazil
• Eleni Spathari, Head Educational Consultant, Ministry of Education/Attica Regional Education Directorate, Hellas
• Dimitris Spyrou, film director CAMERA ZIZANIO Festival, Hellas
• Irini Stamouli, theatrologist, Hellas
• Paul Stang, teacher, artist, Czech Republic/USA
• Evanthia Stivanaki, Assistant Professor, Theatre Studies Department, University of Athens, Hellas
• Triona Stokes, Assistant Lecturer, University of Limerick, Ireland
• Εleni Svoronou, author of children’s books, Hellas
• Jeffrey Tan, director of TheatreWorks, Singapore
• Joyce Tan, Lecturer, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore
• Sanja Krsmanovic Tasic, actress, youth program coordinator, DAH Theatre Research Centre, Serbia
• Menis Theodoridis, film director-media in education, MELINA Project, Hellas
• Vasilis Tselfes, Ass. Professor Department of Early Childhood Education, University of Athens, Hellas,
• Asterios Tsiaras, Guest Professor, University of Peloponnesus, Hellas,
• Anna Tsichli, dramaturge, theatre director, Hellas
• Dina Tsolaki, Cultural Projects Coordinator Chalkidiki, Hellas
• Takis Tzamargias, director, University of Athens, Hellas
• Antonis Vaos, Assistant Professor, University of Patras, Hellas,
• Alexandra Vasilopoulou, Language teacher, Hellas
• Chjiraporn Oringa Vathanasin, Arts administrator, Arts Atria, Singapore
• Anthony Ventouris, PhD in language teaching methodology, Hellas,
• Stelios Vgages, teacher, animator P.T.T., Hellas
• Dimitris Vintzileos, Facilitator & Human Resources Management Consultant, Hellas
• Koldobika G. Vío, University of Ramon Llull, Spain
• Rika Vlachou, General Secretariat for Youth/Education Department, Hellas
• Kostas Voros, teacher, Hellas
• Tanya van der Walt, Lecturer, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
• Lise Westaway, Lecturer, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
• Joe Winston, Senior Lecturer, University of Warwick, UK
• Jennifer Wong, English and Drama teacher, CHIJ Katong Convent, Singapore
• Hala al-Yamani, Assistant Professor, Drama in Education, Bethlehem University, Palestine
• Christos Zachopoulos, Secretary General, Ministry of Culture, Hellas
• George Zafiriou, teacher, Hellas
• Anna Zevelaki, mime performer, Hellas
• Lia Zografou, dramatherapist, Hellas
• Christina Zoniou, theatrologist, director and theatre educator, University of Peloponnesus, Hellas
• Dimitris Zorbalas, actor, director, founder of “Anima Cognition Theatre”, Hellas