Aliki Angelidou

Aliki Angelidou - Associate Professor

Aliki Angelidou holds the position of Associate Professor at the Department of Social Anthropology, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Greece. She is affiliated with the School of Social Sciences and specializes in economic anthropology, focusing on post-socialist societies, migration, and transnationalism in the Balkans. Her work explores themes such as new cultures of capitalism, property relations, oral history, and EU integration dynamics.

Research Interests

• Economic anthropology with a focus on post-socialist economies
• Migration studies, particularly Bulgarian-Greek migration patterns
• EU policy impacts and cultural representations of Europeanness
• Gendered dimensions of precarity and labor migration
• Balkan border crossings and regional identities

Recent Work Trends

Her recent publications (2022-2024) emphasize circular economy negotiations in Greece, labor market anthropology, and gendered migration frameworks. Earlier work (2005-2013) delved into post-socialist rural Bulgaria, cooperative systems, and transnational identity formations among migrants.

Awards & Grants

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Teaching & Academic Service

• Teaches courses on Balkan anthropology, post-socialist Europe, and economic anthropological approaches
• Contributes to postgraduate programs on global transformations and historical perspectives

Her academic work bridges theoretical frameworks with ethnographic fieldwork in Southeastern Europe, focusing on marginalized communities and systemic transitions.