Nikolaos Lavidas is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Department of Language-Linguistics, Faculty of English, School of Philosophy). His research covers a range of topics associated with Indo-European historical linguistics and the directions of language change (in particular the development of transitivity and voice in Indo-European languages), syntax-semantics interface, (historical) language contact and historical corpora.
Igor Yanovich is a computational historical linguist (Emmy Noether research group "Modal systems in the historical Slavic languages: formal semantics, micro-variation, language change and language contact", Universität Tübingen), with interests in evolutionary approaches to language change, linguistic phylogenetics, semantics and pragmatics, and interdisciplinary collaborations for uncovering the multifaceted past of human communities.
Antonio R. Revuelta Puigdollers is Associate Professor of Ancient and Modern Greek at the Autonomous University of Madrid and a sworn translator of Modern Greek. His main research areas are the semantics, syntax and pragmatics of Greek; his work also includes incursions into other languages such as Latin. He is the co-author of a new syntax of Ancient Greek and has authored several entries in Brill’s Encyclopaedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics.
Artemij Keidan is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the Italian Institute of Oriental Studies (Sapienza University, Rome). His main areas of expertise include the history of grammatical thought, Indo-European morphology, philosophy of language, and issues in syntax and phonology, both general and applied to ancient (such as Sanskrit, Latin, Gothic, Slavic languages) and modern languages.
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CIVIS COURSE ASSISTANTS
Vassileios Symeonidis
PhD Candidate in Linguistics
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Thomi Gamagkari
PhD Candidate in Linguistics
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Theodora Panagiotidou
PhD Candidate in Linguistics
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Georgia Valasidou
MA Student (Linguistics)
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
