Current Position: Special Teaching Staff (Teaching French for Academic Purposes), Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of the Peloponnese
Contact details: e-mail: megalani@go.uop.gr
Education:
Undergraduate Degree:
Bachelor’s in French Language and Literature, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Bachelor’s in Public Administration, Hellenic Open University.
Postgraduate Degrees:
PhD in French Literature, Faculty of Arts, Lumiere University Lyon 2 (France).
MA in French Language, Literature and Civilisation, Faculty of Arts, Lumiere University Lyon 2 (France).
MA in Education, Hellenic Open University (Greece)
Lifelong Learning:
«Modern Migration and Refugees in Greece» (95 hours – 3,8 ECVET), Center of Continuing
Education and Lifelong Learning, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
«Aspects of the Refugee Phenomenon» (50 hours), Press-Project, Hellenic Open University.
«Intercultural Education and Training» (400 hours), Scientific Association for the Promotion of Educational Innovation.
Teaching Experience:
since 2019: Special Teaching Staff, Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of the Peloponnese. Teaching courses: «French Language and Interculturalism», «French for Social and Political Scientists», «French for Political Science and International Relations».
since 2020: Tutor (S.E.P.) and Assistant Coordinator in «Adults in Open and Distance Education», School of Humanities, Postgraduate Studies, Adult Education, Hellenic Open University (EAP).
2003-2017: Tutor (S.E.P.) in «Speaking Skills in French Language Teaching», School of Humanities, Postgraduate Studies, The Teaching of French as a Foreign/International Language, Hellenic Open University (EAP).
2016-2017: Visiting Lecturer (P.D. 407/80) teaching «French Literature and Cinema», Department of French Language and Literature, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
2007-2008: Visiting Lecturer teaching «French for Specific Purposes», Postgraduate Studies, National Centre for Public Administration and Local Government (EKDDA), Greece.
2005-2006: Visiting Lecturer (P.D. 407/80) teaching «French for Academic Purposes», Department of Telecommunications, University of the Peloponnese.
2002-2003: Visiting Lecturer (P.D. 407/80) teaching «French for Academic Purposes», Foreign Languages Office, University of Thessaly.
List of publications (selection):
- Galani, M.-E. (2022). "Committed cinema as a means of political denunciation through the film Amen (2002) directed by Costa-Gavras" in V. Lalagianni & D. Rozakis (eds)., "Cinema, history and Politics", special issue, The Jean Monnet Papers, September 2020, University of the Peloponnese.
- Galani, M.-E. & Xydakis I. (2020). "Postmodernity and Neomythogy: The Myths of Postmodernity", in Conference Proceedings: «The Political Phenomenon in Transition: Challenges for Democracy, the State and Society», Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of the Peloponnese, Loutraki, Greece, 13-15 December 2019, pp. 139-148.
- Galani, Μ.-Ε. & Pateraki-Chatziantoniou, O. (2011). "The teaching of spoken language in the teaching of French as a foreign language", Research Papers in Language Teaching and Learning, 2(1), pp. 85–97.
- Galani, Μ.-Ε. (2010). "L’Étranger d’Albert Camus et son adaptation cinématographique réalisée par Luchino Visconti", in Conference Proceedings: «Tribute to Albert Camus (1960-2010)», University of Athens, pp. 109–119.
- Galani, Μ.-Ε. (2010). "L’utilisation didactique du film cinématographique pour enseigner la langue et la culture françaises", in 7th Panhellenic and International Conference Proceedings of French Teachers, University of Athens, pp. 235–240.
- Galani, Μ.-Ε. (2007). "Independent learning in Foreign Language Teaching", Horizons Francophones, (2), pp. 15–18.
- Galani, Μ.-Ε. (2006). "Teaching and learning a foreign language in Adult Education", in National Conference with International participation Proceedings, Volos, University of Thessaly, pp. 337–340.