CONFERENCES
2021
Approaches to Migration, Language & Identity 2021 Conference (AMLI21), University of Sussex, Brighton, 9-11 June 2021. Title of presentation: “#fromGR2UK: New Greek migrant (dis)identifications in social media discourse”.
2019
14th International Conference on Greek Linguistics (ICGL 14), University of Patras, Patras, 5-8 September 2019. Title of presentation: “Κατασκευές της ελληνικής επιστημονικής μετανάστευσης στα (social) media: Ταυτότητες και Λόγοι” [Constructions of the Greek brain drain on (social) media: Identities and discourses]. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Anastasia Stamou.
Digital Diasporas: Interdisciplinary Perspectives conference, University of Westminster, London, 6-7 June 2019. Title of presentation: “Greek neomigrant identities on social media: A discourse-centred online ethnographic study”. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 1st name).
Migration, Mobility, Brain Drain: Youth in Times of Crisis one-day conference, University of Western Macedonia, Florina, 14 May 2019. Title of presentation: “'Νέοι, μορφωμένοι και... προδομένοι': Ταυτότητες νεαρών νεομεταναστών/-στριών στον λόγο των ψυχαγωγικών κειμένων της μαζικής κουλτούρας” ['Young, educated and... betrayed': Young neo-immigrant identities in the Greek entertainment discourse]. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 2nd name).
Migration, Mobility, Brain Drain: Youth in Times of Crisis one-day conference, University of Western Macedonia, Florina, 14 May 2019. Title of presentation: “Μετανάστευση, ταυτότητες και μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης: Η περίπτωση του ελληνικού brain drain” [Migration, identities and social media: The case of the Greek brain drain]. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 1st name).
Socio-cultural Learning of Youth in Mobile Societies Conference, University of Thessaly, Volos, 9-11 April 2019. Title of presentation: “'Φέρτε τους πίσω (;)': Ταυτότητες νεαρών νεομεταναστών στον ελληνικό ψυχαγωγικό μιντιακό λόγο ['Bring them back! (?)': Young neo-immigrant identities in the Greek entertainment media discourse”]. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 2nd name).
Digital Diasporas: Interdisciplinary Perspectives conference, University of Westminster, London, 6-7 June 2019. Title of presentation: “Greek neomigrant identities on social media: A discourse-centred online ethnographic study”. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 1st name).
Migration, Mobility, Brain Drain: Youth in Times of Crisis one-day conference, University of Western Macedonia, Florina, 14 May 2019. Title of presentation: “'Νέοι, μορφωμένοι και... προδομένοι': Ταυτότητες νεαρών νεομεταναστών/-στριών στον λόγο των ψυχαγωγικών κειμένων της μαζικής κουλτούρας” ['Young, educated and... betrayed': Young neo-immigrant identities in the Greek entertainment discourse]. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 2nd name).
Migration, Mobility, Brain Drain: Youth in Times of Crisis one-day conference, University of Western Macedonia, Florina, 14 May 2019. Title of presentation: “Μετανάστευση, ταυτότητες και μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης: Η περίπτωση του ελληνικού brain drain” [Migration, identities and social media: The case of the Greek brain drain]. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 1st name).
Socio-cultural Learning of Youth in Mobile Societies Conference, University of Thessaly, Volos, 9-11 April 2019. Title of presentation: “'Φέρτε τους πίσω (;)': Ταυτότητες νεαρών νεομεταναστών στον ελληνικό ψυχαγωγικό μιντιακό λόγο ['Bring them back! (?)': Young neo-immigrant identities in the Greek entertainment media discourse”]. In collaboration with Theodora Saltidou and Eleni Griva (Georgalou 2nd name).
2017
15th International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) Conference, Belfast, Ireland, 16-21 July 2017. Panel “Mediatizing affect in digital stories of global events and crises”. Title of presentation: “Stranger in a strange land: Emotions in Greek neomigrants’ social media discourse”.
2016
XI International Conference on Semiotics, Hellenic Semiotics Society – School of Journalism & Mass Communications of Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, 14-16 October 2016. Title of presentation: “How could I imagine the fuss over the glass!: Memeing the Greek crisis on social media”.
1st International Conference on “Europe in Discourse: Identity, Diversity, Borders, Hellenic American University, Athens, 23-25 September 2016. Title of presentation: “Place identity and social media: The Greek case of brain drain migration”.
37th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 12-14 May 2016. Title of presentation: “‘I dedicate this to us’: Co-constructing identities on Facebook”.
1st International Conference on “Europe in Discourse: Identity, Diversity, Borders, Hellenic American University, Athens, 23-25 September 2016. Title of presentation: “Place identity and social media: The Greek case of brain drain migration”.
37th Annual Meeting of the Department of Linguistics, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 12-14 May 2016. Title of presentation: “‘I dedicate this to us’: Co-constructing identities on Facebook”.
2015
5th Annual Conference of the Hellenic Sociological Association: “The Greek society at the crossroads of crisis – six years later”, University of Athens, 10‐12 December 2015. Title of presentation: “Αφηγήσεις της ελληνικής κρίσης στο Facebook” [Narrations of the Greek crisis on Facebook].
1st International Conference: Approaches to Digital Discourse Analysis (ADDA 1), University of Valencia, 18-20 November 2015. Title of presentation: “Multimodal articulations of identity in social media: Empirical evidence from Facebook”.
E-Life Congress, Hellenic Association for the Study of Internet Addiction Disorder, Athens, 6-7 November 2015. Title of presentation: “Λόγος, ιδιωτικότητα και ταυτότητα στο Facebook”.
International Conference on Identities: Language and Literature, Department of Greek, Democritus University of Thrace, Komotini, 9-11 October 2015. Title of presentation: “Forming educational identities on Facebook”.
3rd Hybrid City International Conference, University Research Institute of Applied Communication, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 17-19 September 2015. Title of presentation: “Placemaking and place identity in social media: Snapshots from Facebook”.
9th International Im/Politeness Conference, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1-3 July 2015. Title of presentation: “Networked privacy: Saving face on Facebook”.
Narratives of crisis: Μyths and realities of the contemporary society, International Conference, University of Macedonia, 24-26 June 2015. Title of presentation: “Small stories of the Greek crisis on Facebook”.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 24-26 April 2015. Title of presentation: “Identity construction on Facebook: Texts and practices”.
1st International Conference: Approaches to Digital Discourse Analysis (ADDA 1), University of Valencia, 18-20 November 2015. Title of presentation: “Multimodal articulations of identity in social media: Empirical evidence from Facebook”.
E-Life Congress, Hellenic Association for the Study of Internet Addiction Disorder, Athens, 6-7 November 2015. Title of presentation: “Λόγος, ιδιωτικότητα και ταυτότητα στο Facebook”.
International Conference on Identities: Language and Literature, Department of Greek, Democritus University of Thrace, Komotini, 9-11 October 2015. Title of presentation: “Forming educational identities on Facebook”.
3rd Hybrid City International Conference, University Research Institute of Applied Communication, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 17-19 September 2015. Title of presentation: “Placemaking and place identity in social media: Snapshots from Facebook”.
9th International Im/Politeness Conference, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1-3 July 2015. Title of presentation: “Networked privacy: Saving face on Facebook”.
Narratives of crisis: Μyths and realities of the contemporary society, International Conference, University of Macedonia, 24-26 June 2015. Title of presentation: “Small stories of the Greek crisis on Facebook”.
22nd International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 24-26 April 2015. Title of presentation: “Identity construction on Facebook: Texts and practices”.
2014
Sociolinguistics Symposium 20, “Space, time & social media: Communicating (the) here & now” panel. University of Jyväskylä, Finland, 15-18 June 2014. Title of presentation: “‘Mom, I’m growing old’: Time and age-identity marking on Facebook”
3rd Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics, University of Patras, Greece, 23-25 May 2014. Title of presentation: “‘Is THAT your PROFESSIONAL opinion?’: Constructing and advancing knowledge on Facebook”.
International Digital Storytelling Conference: Digital Storytelling in Times of Crisis. Laboratory of New Technologies in Communication, Education and the Mass Media, University Research Institute of Applied Communication of the University of Athens, Athens, Greece, 8-10 May 2014. Title of presentation: “‘off to syntagma’: Small stories of the Greek crisis on Facebook”. [video]
Cultural Practices, Literacies and Technological Mediations (CuLT) Conference, Örebro University, Sweden, 3-4 March 2014. Title of presentation: “Communicating about and through place on Facebook”.
2013
7th Athens Postgraduate Conference, Faculty of Philology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece, 16-18 May 2013. Title of presentation: “‘It’s very awful and none of us had expected it’: Greek crisis and stance-taking on Facebook”.
Private Identities, Private Spaces Conference, Department of History, Lancaster University, UK, 13-14 May 2013. Title of presentation: “‘Don’t wash our dirty linen in public. Let’s go to inbox! ;)’: Securing privacy on Facebook”.
i-mean 3, Identity and Language Conference, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK, 18-20 April 2013. Title of presentation: “Networked place identities”.
2012
BAAL 2012, “Social media/social knowledge” colloquium, University of Southampton, UK, 6-8 September 2012. Title of presentation: “Place identities in a time of crisis: Greeks on Facebook”.