Theocharis Raptis

Theocharis Raptis is a researcher and faculty member at the Department of Communication, Media and Culture, Panteion University, where he teaches philosophy and aesthetics of media. His research focuses on Freudo-Lacanian psychoanalysis, continental philosophy, literary theory, and media theory. He holds a doctoral degree from Panteion University (2011) and has contributed to academic publications and editorial work.

Education: PhD in Communication, Media and Culture (Panteion University, 2011).

Research Interests:

• Psychoanalytic theory and its intersections with media studies
• Continental philosophy
• Literary theory
• Aesthetics

Publications: His works include co-editing the 2010 special issue of αληthεια on 'Psychoanalysis and Theories of the Media' and authoring Poe–Lacan–Derrida: Interconnections (2013). Recent articles explore topics like Derrida, Lacan, and the animal, Freudian vs. Lacanian frameworks, and psychoanalytic aesthetics.

Awards: None explicitly mentioned. Professional Activities: Member of the editorial board of αληthεια and co-editor of the series 'Philosophy and Aesthetics of the Media'. Active in the New Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis.

Additional Roles: Practicing psychotherapist with training from the University of East London (2014-2016) and ongoing Lacanian psychoanalysis training at the Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies of Athens.