Penelope Papailias
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Penelope Papailias teaches anthropology at the University of Thessaly, where she directs the Laboratory of Social Anthropology. She has written on the politics of cultural memory, historical culture and the witnessing of media events. Her current work focuses on the public appearance of the dead body(-image) from memes and YouTube memorials to bone rooms and archaeological excavations. She is committed to reimagining anthropological pedagogy and research through experimentation with multimodal genres (data-stories) and building publics through collaborations with artists and activists. Penelope is on the steering committee of the Experimental Humanities Collaborative Network, associate editor of World Anthropologies for American Anthropology and co-founder of dëcoloиıze hellάş.
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Pantelis Probonas
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Pantelis Probonas (@pprobonas) is a PhD candidate in Social Anthropology at the University of Thessaly. He is working on a multi-sited ethnography about the politics of death and the disposal of refugees' dead bodies at the EU frontier. Theoretically, he is mostly interested in the body, politics of life and death, medical anthropology, borders and borderlands.
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George Mantzios
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George Mantzios holds a PhD in social-cultural anthropology from the University of Toronto. His doctoral research investigated the political aesthetics of historical redress in Athens, Greece, through a series of speculative engagements with the defacement and ruination of iconic public monuments and infrastructure. Since 2017 , George has been involved with the PSL, first as a participant before transitioning into a coordinating role in the design and implementation of PSL 3 & 4.
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Alexandros Papageorgiou
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Alexandros Papageorgiou is a PhD candidate in Social Anthropology at the Department of History, Archeology, Social Anthropology of the University of Thessaly. His dissertation explores modern-day politics of knowledge, specifically "projects" as a technology of governance and subjectification in EU policies for research. He is also interested in contemporary conditions of anthropological labor and knowledge production, and on anthropology’s position and role in public debate. This was the focus of the research project "Anthrobombing: Narrative Experimentations for the Design of a Public Anthropology Platform" (2020-2022) that he carried out together with Alexandra Siotou and Penelope Papailias.
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Penny Paspali
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Penny Paspali is a Ph.D. candidate of Social Anthropology in University of Thessaly and a researcher for the Greek department of the European Observatory on Femicides. She is currently researching about the contemporary digital feminist activism in Greece by carrying a multi-sited ethnography in a feminist collective in Greek provinces. She is a former participant in PSLs 1 & 4.
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Dimitra Morosou
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Dimitra Morosou is a senior at the University of Thessaly, majoring in Social Anthropology. She is member of the dëcoloиıze hellάş student network.
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Erika Tsioukantana
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Erika Tsioukantana is currently a senior year BA student in social anthropology. Her research interests include digital studies and identity narratives.
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