KARAVIA PANAGIOTA

Panagiota (Titika) Karavia is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philology at the University of the Peloponnese, Greece. She is a leading scholar in Modern Greek literature, testimonial literature, and literary theory, with extensive publications and research projects.

Education:

• BA in Philology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1995)
• DEA in Semiotics, Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3 (1997)
• Doctorat ès Lettres, Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3 (2005) - Très honorable avec les félicitations du jury

Research Interests:

Her research focuses on testimonial literature, memory and identity, hybrid narratives, and the theory of literature. She explores how literature mediates memory, identity, and space, particularly in the context of Modern Greek literature and beyond.

Publications:

She has published extensively on Modern Greek literature, testimonial narratives, and literary theory. Her work includes books and articles on topics such as World War I testimonial literature, urban space in Greek literature, and posthumanism in contemporary fiction.

Grants and Awards:

• Onassis Foundation Research Grant (2007-2009)
• IKY Postdoctoral Fellowship (2009-2010)
• Onassis Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship
• Lilian Voudouri Foundation Doctoral Scholarship

Teaching:

She has taught at multiple institutions including the University of Ioannina, University of Patras, Open University of Cyprus, and the University of Strasbourg in Greece.