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Curriculum Vitae

Athens, 01 May 2013

S t a v r o s A l i f r a g k i s , a r c h i t e c t

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1. Studies

01/2011

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12/2013

School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Postdoctoral Research

Subject: Transformations of the Urban Landscape – Transcribing the Reconstruction of

Athens in Cinema: 1954 – 1968

Expected Date of Submission: December 2013

10/2004

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10/2009

Digital Studio, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge, UK

Doctoral Research

Subject: ‘City Symphonies’ - Restructuring the Urban Landscape: Dziga Vertov’s ‘Man with

the Movie Camera’ and the City of the Future

Date: 17 July 2010

09/2003

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09/2004


Postgraduate Specialisation Degree at the Interdepartmental Programme of

Postgraduate Studies: Architecture – Design, Module: Design – Space – Culture

Dissertation: ‘The Man with the Movie Camera’ – Constructing the Image of the Ideal

Socialist City of the Future in USSR’s Revolutionary Cinema, 1920 – 1930 Dissertation

Grade: 10/10 (Excellent)

Overall Performance: 10/10 (Excellent)

Date: 7 October 2006

10/2002

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08/2003

Digital Studio, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge, UK

M.Phil. in Architecture and the Moving Image

Dissertation: The Mythical Landscape: Theo Angelopoulos, Andrei Tarkovksy – A

Comparative Analysis of the Formation of the Landscape in Theo Angelopoulos’ ‘Voyage

to Cythera’ and Andrei Tarkovsky’s ‘Stalker’

Dissertation Grade: 80/100 (High Pass)

Overall Performance: 76/100 (High Pass)

Date: 18 October 2003

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Stavros Alifragkis – Curriculum Vitae

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10/1996

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02/2002

School of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Diploma

Diploma Project: New Building for the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art in

Thessaloniki (jointly with Emilia Athanassiou)

Diploma Grade: 10/10 (Excellent)

Overall Performance: 9,3/10 (Excellent)

Date: 30 June 2004

2. Academic Positions

09/2012 -

02/2013

Department of Architecture, University of Thessaly, Greece

Teaching Fellow (in my capacity as post-doctoral research associate). Courses:

‘Audiovisual Representation and Image Processing Technologies’ and ‘Audiovisual

Representation of City’ offered by Associate Professor George Papakonstantinou

03-08/2012 &

03-08/2013

Hellenic Military Academy, Athens, Greece

Adjunct Lecturer

Course: ‘Technical Design’ (undergraduate) offered by Assistant Professor Giorgos

Toursounoglou

09/2009- 02/2010 & 09/2010- 02/2011

Department of Architecture, University of Patras, Greece

Adjunct Lecturer

Course: ‘Space, City, Moving Image I’ (undergraduate)

04/2009 -

09/2009

Athens School of Fine Arts, Graduate Course ‘Cinematographed Cities’

Teaching Assistant

Program Coordinators: Th. Rentzis (film-director) & Y. Hadzigogas (Assistant

Professor, Department of Architecture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)

10/2006 -

06/2008

Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge, England, UK

Teaching Assistant (in my capacity as PhD researcher). Course: ‘Cités-Ciné’

(undergraduate) offered by Professor François Penz

10/2006 -

06/2008

Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, UK

Teaching Assistant (in my capacity as PhD researcher). Course: ‘Cinema and City –

Screen Cities’ (post-graduate) offered by Professor François Penz

10/2003 -

09/2004


Teaching Assistant (in my capacity as MPhil researcher). Courses: ‘History & Theory

6’ (undergraduate), ‘History & Theory 7’ (undergraduate) and ‘Special Topics in

Architectural Theory’ (undergraduate) offered by Professor PanayotisTournikiotis


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3. Professional & Artistic Activity

3.1 Professional Activity

07/2012 -

11/2012 Xarziprokopiou Law Firm, Kolonaki, Athens Greece: Restoration & Interior Design

04/2008 -

12/2008 Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge: Temporary Library Assistant

2005 -

2007 Darwin Lectures, Darwin College, Cambridge, England, UK: Filming, Grip

05/2004 -

06/2004 Hatzidaki Architectural Firm, Athens: Designer

07/2002 -

08/2002

Preservation and Restoration of the ‘Fertilisers Pier’ in Piraeus by architects

Papanikolaou and Kirou: Designer

05/2002 -

07/2002

Blueprints for Theo Angelopoulos’ film set ‘Hill with Sheets’ (Thessaloniki) for the

movie ‘The Weeping Meadow’ with architects Vassilieades & Hatzitsakires

10/2000 -

11/2000

Preservation and Restoration of the ‘State Chemistry Building Annex’ in Thessaloniki

by architect Kirou: Designer (with architect E. Athanassiou)

02/1997 -

11/1998

Preservation and Restoration of the ‘1st Male Gymnasium’ by Vakalopoulos

Architectural Firm in Thessaloniki: Designer

3.2 Artistic Activity

2003 -

2006

Writing, Directing and Producing linear and interactive moving image works about

architecture and the city: ‘Out of Hours’ (UK, 2003) (on-line at:

http://expressivespace.org/CMC/DIGIS-VE-17.html [last accessed: 23 January 2013]),

‘Thessaloniki’ (UK, 2003), ‘Metropolitan’ (Greece, 2004), ‘Aesthetics of Architecture’

(Greece, 2005) (additional information available at:

http://www.filmfestival.gr/docfestival/2007/index.php?page=filmdetails&ln=en&box=greek&id=594

[last accessed: 23 January 2013]) , ‘Cambridge City Symphony’ (Alifragkis & Penz, UK,

2006) (additional information available at: http://www.expressivespace.org/research-NM2-

p3.html [last accessed: 23 January 2013])

10/2003 -

09/2004 ‘The Line and the Square’ (Greece, 2006) by film-director F. Vianellis: Editor

4. Scholarships/Grants – Distinctions – Prizes

4.1 Scholarships/Grants

01/2011 -

12/2011

Greek State Scholarships Foundation – Postdoctoral Scholarships

Scholarship for conducting postdoctoral research at the School of Architecture,

National Technical University of Athens, Greece

10/2004 -

03/2008

Greek State Scholarships Foundation – Doctoral Scholarships

Scholarship for conducting doctoral research at the Department of Architecture,

http://expressivespace.org/CMC/DIGIS-VE-17.html

http://www.filmfestival.gr/docfestival/2007/index.php?page=filmdetails&ln=en&box=greek&id=594

http://www.expressivespace.org/research-NM2-p3.html

http://www.expressivespace.org/research-NM2-p3.html


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University of Cambridge, UK

10/2002 -

09/2003

Panayotis & Effie Michelis Foundation – Postgraduate Scholarships

Scholarship for conducting postgraduate research at the Digital Studio, Department

of Architecture, University of Cambridge, UK

10/2002 -

09/2003

Cambridge European Trust – European Student Bursary

Scholarship for conducting postgraduate research at the Digital Studio, Department

of Architecture, University of Cambridge, UK

2003 & 2005 –

2008

University of Cambridge, Kettle’s Yard Travel Fund, Brancusi Grant

Travel grants for the funding of conference attendance

02/2008 και

10/2006

University of Cambridge, Darwin College, Finley Bursary


06/2007 Arts and Humanities Research Council (A.H.R.C.), Study Visit Abroad

Travel grant funding original archival research in Moscow, 05-06/2007

02/2007 Arts and Humanities Research Council (A.H.R.C.), Conference Allowance


4.2 Distinctions

05/2005 Fellow of Cambridge European Society, University of Cambridge, UK

4.3 Prizes

06/1999

Special Merit at the Socrates Urban-Planning Workshop: Disused Land along the

Waterfront – A Chance for Urban Renewal (School of Architecture, Faculty of

Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, June, 1999)

5. Research Activity – Publications

5.1 Conference Papers

05/2013

Hybrid City II (23-25 May 2013, Athens, Greece)

National & Kapodistrian University of Athens

Paper: Augmented Urban Landscapes: Reconstructing the Moving Image of Athens

(with Associate Professor Giorgos Papakonstantinou)

04/2013

Multimedia Database as Narrative Mechanism (12-13 April 2013, Volos, Greece)

Department of Architecture, University of Thessaly

Paper: Multimedia Database as Narrative Mechanism (with Associate Professor

Giorgos Papakonstantinou)

03/2013 3rd International Conference on Ambient Media and Systems (13-15 March 2013,


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Athens, Greece)

European Alliance for Innovation (EAI)

Paper: An Audio-visual Database for Post-war Architecture and the City in Greece

(with Associate Professor Giorgos Papakonstantinou)

05/2012

Bridging Generations: Interdisciplinarity and Life Stories in the 21st Century – Oral

History and Life History Approaches in the Social Sciences (25-27 May 2012, Volos,

Greece)

University of Thessaly

Paper: History and Film: An Audio-visual Database for Post-war Architecture and the

City in Greece (with Associate Professor Giorgos Papakonstantinou)

02/2012

International Seminar: Architecture for Leisure in Post-war Europe (17-18 February

2012, Leuven, Belgium)

Department of Architecture, Urbanism and Planning, Faculty of Engineering,

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Paper: Educating Greece in Modernity: Post-War Tourism and Western Politics (with

NTUA Doctoral Researcher Emilia Athanassiou)

01/2012

6th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU): TOURbanISM -

toURBANISM (25-27 January 2012, Barcelona, Spain)

Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB), Department of Urbanism and Regional

Planning (DUOT)

Paper: Branding the ‘White City’: Touristic Films and the Portrayal of Modern Athens

in the 1950s and 1960s

03/2011

Profession Architect (17-20 March 2011, Athens, Greece)

Institute of Greek Architects, Technical Chamber of Greece

Paper: Training Architects and the Moving Image: A Tool for Analysing and

Representing Space

01/2010

Digital Formalism (14-16 January 2010, Vienna, Austria)

Department for Theatre, Film and Media Studies, Vienna University; Austrian Film

Museum; Interactive Media Systems Group, Institute of Software Technology, Vienna

University of Technology (with Professor François Penz)

Paper: Dziga Vertov’s ‘Man with the Movie Camera’: Thoughts on the Computation

of Style and Narrative Structure

10/2009 The Significance of Philosophy in Architectural Education (9-11 October 2009,


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Patras, Greece)

Department of Architecture, University of Patras

Paper: Cinematic Representations of Cities and Architectural Education: Marxist

Models of Urban Development and Theories of Montage

07/2008

European Interactive TV Conference (EuroITV) 2008 (3,4 July 2008, Salzburg, Austria)

Universität Salzburg

Paper: Database Cinema, Interactivity and the Cinematic City (with Professor

François Penz)

06/2008

Magical Mysterious Regeneration Tour: Artists, Architecture and the Future of the

City (12-14 June 2008, Liverpool, UK)

Tate Liverpool, Liverpool School of Architecture, Centre for Architecture and the

Visual Arts (CAVA), Department of Philosophy, University of Liverpool

Paper: Totality, Visions of Utopia and Architecture (with Professor François Penz)

12/2007

Power & Space: Transforming the Contemporary City (6-8 December 2007,

Cambridge, UK)

Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge, Centre for Research in the

Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, Arts and Humanities Research Council

Poster: Constructing the Image of the Ideal Socialist City of the Future

11/2006

Happiness: Lessons from the Arts (24-25 November 2006, London, UK)

Queen Mary, University of London, The London Consortium, A.H.R.C.

Paper: Constructing Visions of Happiness in the Ideal Socialist City

09/2006

First Interdisciplinary Slavic Studies Conference – Slavic Studies after the EU-

Enlargement (29 September – 1 October 2006, Thessaloniki, Greece)

Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia

Paper: Constructing the Future City – The Cinema of the Russian Avant-Garde

07/2006

Eyes on the City (3-5 July 2006, Urbino, Italy)

International Visual Sociology Association

Paper: ‘Man with the Movie Camera’ – Reconstructing the Image of the Ideal

Socialist City of the Future

04/2006

Journeys Across Media (21 April 2006, Reading, UK)

University of Reading

Paper: ‘Man with the Movie Camera’ – The Ideal Socialist City of the Future

10/2005 Representation as Vehicle of Architectural Thought (21-23 Oct. 2005, Volos, Greece)


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Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Thessaly

Paper: ‘Man with the Movie Camera’ – Constructing the Image of the Ideal Socialist

City in USSR’s Revolutionary Cinema, 1920 – 1930

11/2002

Symposium: Architecture in the Cinema of Theo Angelopoulos (7 November 2002,

Thessaloniki, Greece)

School of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Paper: Film Sets – Between Physical and Screen Space (with architects Vassiliades &

Hatzitsakires)

5.2 Invited Speaker

05/2013

National Technical University of Athens (13 May 2013, Athens, Greece)

Paper: Educating Greece in Modernity: Architecture Politics and Tourism, 1945-1965

(paper presented by E. Athanassiou and myself at the undergraduate course ‘History

and Theory 8: Modern Greek Architecture’ offered by C. Tsiambaos, Lecturer, NTUA.

02/2011

State Museum of Contemporary Art (7 February 2011, Thessaloniki, Greece)

Paper: Moving Cities (as part of the exhibition ‘The Universe of Russian Avant-Garde:

Art and the Exploration of Space 1900 – 1930’)

07/2008

Department for Theatre, Film and Media Studies (TFM), Vienna University (7 July

2008, Vienna, Austria)

Paper: Ontology-based Metadata Annotation for Non-acted, Montage Moving Image

Works about Urban Cinematic Landscapes

04/2008

Graduate Colloquium, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge (23

April 2008, Cambridge, UK)

Paper: City Symphonies – Restructuring the Urban Landscape

01/2008

Screen Media and Cultures, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University

of Cambridge (24 January 2008, Cambridge, UK)

Paper: ‘Man with the Movie Camera’ – Reconstructing the Image of the Ideal Socialist

City of the Future

11/2007

Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (C.R.A.S.S.H.) –

Thomas Elsaesser’s Master-class (29 November 2007, Cambridge, UK)


City of the Future

09/2007 School of Architecture, N.T.U.A. (11 September 2007), ‘History and Theory 6 –

Modern Times’ (3rd year undergraduate course)


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Paper: ‘Man with the Movie Camera’ – City and Power

07/2007

Cambridge International Film Festival (7, 9 July 2007, Cambridge, UK)

Presentation: Cambridge City Symphony (followed by a screening of the same-name

interactive digital moving image work)

01/2007

Interdisciplinary Film Research Workshop, Faculty of Modern and Medieval

Languages, University of Cambridge (31 January 2007, Cambridge, UK)


City of the Future

01/2007

Screen Media and Cultures, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University

of Cambridge (25 January 2007, Cambridge, UK)


City of the Future

05/2006

Darwin College Humanities Series Talk (23 May 2006, Cambridge, UK)

Paper: Spatial Dialectics – Montage and Spatially Arranged Narrative in Stories

without Human Protagonists

04/2006

Computational Narrativity Symposium, Media Centre LUME, University of Art and

Design (27-29 April 2006, Helsinki, Finland)

Paper: Spatial Dialectics – Montage and Spatially Arranged Narrative in Stories

without Human Protagonists

04/2006

Fournos – Centre for Digital Culture (11 April 2006, Athens, Greece)

Paper: Cambridge City Symphony (followed by a screening of the same-name

interactive digital moving image work)

03/2006

Larissa Municipal Gallery – Katsigra’s Museum (30 March 2006, Larissa, Greece)

Paper: ‘Man with the Movie Camera’ – Constructing the Image of the Ideal Socialist

City (followed by a screening of Vertov’s movie)

06/2005

Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge (9 June 2006, Cambridge, UK)

Paper: Cambridge University Moving Image Studio (Digital Studio) and Practice-based

Research (with Professor François Penz)

5.3 Festival Participations

05/2009 Athens Video Art Festival (14-17 May 2009, Athens, Greece): Screening: ‘Out of

Hours’ (Alifragkis, UK, 2003)

09/2007 The London Design Festival – Digital Creativity Conference (18 September 2007,

London, UK): Poster: ‘Cambridge City Symphony’ (Alifragkis & Penz, UK, 2006),


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followed by a screening of the same-name moving image work

07/2007 27th Cambridge Film Festival (07-10 July 2007, Cambridge, UK): Screening:

‘Cambridge City Symphony’ (Alifragkis & Penz, UK, 2006)

03/2007

9th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival – Open Screen (21 March 2007, Thessaloniki,

Greece): Screening: ‘Aesthetics of Architecture – Exploring Means of Expression’

(Alifragkis, Greece, 2005)

04/2006 Fournos – Centre for Digital Culture (11 April 2006, Athens, Greece): Screening:

‘Cambridge City Symphony’ (Alifragkis & Penz, UK, 2006)

5.4 Organising Conferences and Symposiums / Chairing Panels

05/2013

Organising seminar and workshop Multimedia Database as Narrative Mechanism in

collaboration with Associate Professor Giorgos Papakonstantinou (Department of

Architecture, University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece). Additional information on the

events can be found at: http://databasenarrative2013.blogspot.gr/ .

06/2012 Co-Organising and chairing sessions at the international conference on Construction

in collaboration with ATINER (Athens Greece).

12/2007

Co-Organising Power & Space: Transforming the Contemporary City in collaboration

with Artopoulos, Iacovou, Rassia and Fierle-Hedrick (Department of Architecture,

University of Cambridge, UK)

07/2006 Chairing panel ‘Architecture and Cinema’ at the International Conference Eyes on the

City with Dr. Blich (International Visual Sociology Association, Urbino, Italy)

11/2002 Co-Organising Architecture in the Cinema of Theo Angelopoulos symposium with

Vassilieades, Papassotiriou & Hatzitsakires (School of Architecture, A.U.Th.)

5.5 Scientific Publications

5.5.1. International Journals (peer review)

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Digital Creativity (2006, vol.17, issue.4, pp.221-233): Spatial Dialectics: Montage and

Spatially Organised Narrative in Stories without Human Leads (with Professor

François Penz)

Accepted for Publication

2 Journal of Architecture (expected date of publication: 2013): Educating Greece in

Modernity: Post-War Tourism and Western Politics (with Emilia Athanassiou)

5.5.2. International Journals (by invitation)

3 Maske und Kothurn (January 2009, issue 55, pp.81-96): Dziga Vertov’s ‘Man with the

http://databasenarrative2013.blogspot.gr/


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Movie Camera’: Ontology-based Metadata Annotation for Non-acted, Montage

Moving Image Works about Urban Cinematic Landscapes (with Professor François

Penz)

4 Urban Design (Winter 2009, issue 109,pp.21-22): ‘Man with the Movie Camera’:

Visualising the Socialist City

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Scroope 19: Cambridge Architecture Journal (June 2009, issue 19, pp.144-153): Power

of ‘Reconstruction’: Dziga Vertov’s Cinematic Socialist City of the Future (with

Professor François Penz)

5.5.3. Greek Journals (peer review)

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Architecture as Art, Thessaloniki Institute of Greek Architects (December 2002, issue

7, pp.23-25): Film Sets – Between Physical and Screen Space (with Vassiliades and

Hatzitsakires)

5.5.4. Greek Journals (by invitation)

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Architects, Institute of Greek Architects (October 2005, 2nd Period, issue 53, pp.75-

77): Athens – Thessaloniki: Urban-scale Waiting Rooms in ‘Voyage to Cythera’ by

Theo Angelopoulos

5.5.5. Chapters in Books

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Patricios N. & Alifragkis S. (eds.) 2012. Construction. Athens: Athens Institute for

Education and Research, pp.1-13.

Construction: An Introduction

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Frank Anselm (ed.) 2005. B-Zone: Becoming Europe and Beyond. Berlin: KW Institute

for Contemporary Art, pp.274-281.

‘The Line and the Square’ – Notes on the Creative Process of the Experimental

Project ‘Timescapes’

5.5.6. International Conference Proceedings (peer review)

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Charitos D., Theona I., Dragona D., Rizopoulos H. & Meimaris M. (eds.) 2013.

Proceedings of the International Biennial Conference: Hybrid City 2013: Subtle

rEvolutions. Athens: University Research Institute of Applied Communication, pp.439-

446.

Augmented Urban Landscapes: Reconstructing the Moving Image of Athens (with

Associate Professor Giorgos Papakonstantinou)

11 Gosseye J. & Heynen H. (eds.) 2012. Architecture for Leisure in Post-war Europe,


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1945-1989. Leuven: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, pp.208-227.

Educating Greece in Modernity: Post-War Tourism and Western Politics (with Emilia

Athanassiou)

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6th Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU): TOURbanISM –

toURBANISM, 2012, Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB), Department of

Urbanism and Regional Planning (DUOT) [electronic publication]

Branding the ‘White City’: touristic films and the portrayal of modern Athens in the

1950s and 1960s. Source: http://upcommons.upc.edu/revistes/handle/2099/12558

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Harris J., Williams R. (ed.) 2011. Magical Mysterious Regeneration Tour: Artists,

Architecture and the Future of the City. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, pp.117-

141.

Fragmented Utopias – Architecture, Literature and the Cinematic Image of the Ideal

Socialist City of the Future: Dziga Vertov’s ‘Man with the Movie Camera’ (with


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Lugmayr Α., Kemper S., Obrist M., Mirlacher Th. & Tscheligi Μ. (ed.) 2008. Changing

Television Environments – Adjunct Proceedings of EUROITV 2008. Tampere, Finland:

Tampere International Centre for Signal Processing, pp.78-83.

Database Cinema, Interactivity and the Cinematic City (with Professor François Penz)

5.5.7. International Conference Proceedings (by invitation)

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Ioannnidou Al. & Voss Ch. (ed.) 2009. Spotlights on Russian and Balkan Slavic Cultural

History. Munich, Berlin: Otto Sagner, pp.165-200: ‘Man with the Movie Camera’:

Constructing Visions of Happiness in the Ideal Socialist City of the Future (with


Forthcoming Publications

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Braidt An., et al. (ed.) 2013. Digital Formalism: The Vienna Vertov Collection: Dziga

Vertov’s ‘Man with the Movie Camera’: Thoughts on the Computation of Style and

Narrative Structure (with Professor François Penz)

5.5.8. Greek Conference Proceedings (peer review)

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Profession Architect – Proceedings of the 11th Conference of the National Institute of

Greek Architects, Technical Chamber of Greece, 2011. [electronic publication].

Architectural Training and the Moving Image: A Tool for Analysis and Representation.

Source: http://www.sadas-pea.gr/11/11-PAS-program.pdf .

18 Trova V., Manolides K. & Papakonstantinou G. (eds.) 2006. Representation as Vehicle

http://upcommons.upc.edu/revistes/handle/2099/12558

http://www.sadas-pea.gr/11/11-PAS-program.pdf


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of Architectural Thought. Athens: Department of Architecture, University of Thessaly

& Futura, pp.532-539.

‘Man with the Movie Camera’ – Constructing the Image of the Ideal Socialist City in

USSR’s Revolutionary Cinema, 1920 – 1930

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Petridou V., Konstantopoulos Il. & Pagalos P. (eds.) 2011. The Significance of

Philosophy in Architectural Education. Athens: Panayotis & Effie Michelis Foundation,

pp.304-314.

Cinematic Representations of Cities and Architectural Education: Marxist Models of

Urban Development and Theories of Montage

Forthcoming Publications

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Van Boeschoten, R. (ed.) 2013. Bridging the Generations: Cross-disciplinarity and Life

Narrations in the 21st Century – Oral History and Other Bio-histories. Volos: University

of Thessaly.

An audio-visual Database for Post-war Architecture and the City in Greece (with

Associate Professor Giorgos Papakonstantinou)

5.5.9 Other Publications

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Scroope 19: Cambridge Architecture Journal (June 2009, issue 19, pp.160-163): The

Power of Musical Montage: Michael Nyman’s soundtrack for Vertov’s ‘Man with the

Movie Camera’ (interview with Michael Nyman)

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Scroope 19: Cambridge Architecture Journal (June 2009, issue 19, pp.154-159): Power

Structures and Digital Media: ‘2008 Man with the Movie Camera – The Global

Remake’ (interview with Perry Bard)

23 Scroope 18 – Cambridge Architecture Journal (June 2006, issue 18, pp.56-65): Theo

Angelopoulos – Synthesis in Cinema (interview with Theo Angelopoulos)

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Polimichano, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering, A.U.Th. (February 2003, issue 16,

pp.16-19): Architecture in the Cinema of Theo Angelopoulos (with Vassiliades,

Papassotiriou & Hatzitsakires)

5.5.10 Architectural Projects Presentations & Reviews

25 Collective 2006. Diploma Projects – Architecture 1999-2000 & 2000-2001.

Thessaloniki: Ziti Publications, pp.64-65.

26 Zafiropoulos S. & Andreadou T. (ed.) 1999. Socrates 1999: Disused Land along the

Waterfront, A Chance for Urban Renewal. Thessaloniki: A.U.Th., pp.34-37.


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5.5.11 Edited Books

27 Patricios Nicholas & Alifragkis Stavros (eds.) 2012. Construction. Athens: Athens

Institute for Education and Research.

5.5.12. Citations

A. Citations by Project Partners

i. Alifragkis S., Penz F. 2006. ‘Spatial Dialectics: Montage and Spatially Organised Narrative in

Stories without Human Leads.’ Digital Creativity, 17, pp.221-33.

ii. Alifragkis S., Penz, F. 2009. ‘‘‘Man with the Movie Camera:” Constructing Visions of Happiness in

the Ideal Socialist City of the Future,’ in Ioannnidou Al. & Voss Ch. (ed.) Spotlights on Russian and

Balkan Slavic Cultural History. Munich, Berlin: Otto Sagner, pp.165-200.

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Williams D., Kegel I., Ursu M., Pals N. & Leurdijk An. 2007. ‘Experiments with the

Production of ShapeShifting Media: Summary and Findings from the Project NM2

(New Millennium, New Media),’ in Subsol G. (ed.). Virtual Storytelling. Using Virtual

Reality Technologies for Storytelling. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, pp.153-66.

Β. Other Citations

i. Alifragkis S. & Penz F. 2011. 'Fragmented Utopias – Architecture, Literature and the Cinematic

Image of the Ideal Socialist City of the Future: Dziga Vertov’s “Man with the Movie Camera”’, in

Harris J. & Williams R. (eds.) Regenerating Culture and Society. Liverpool: Liverpool University

Press, pp.117-141.

2 Harris J. 2013. The Utopian Globalists: Artists of Worldwide Revolution, 1919-2009.

Chichester & Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, p.72, note 63.

ii. Alifragkis S. 2010. ‘City Symphonies’ - Restructuring the Urban Landscape: Dziga Vertov’s ‘Man

with the Movie Camera’ and the City of the Future [PhD Dissertation]. Cambridge: Department of

Architecture.

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Trippe M. 2011. ‘The Segmented Quotidian Made Visible: Jean Vigo's A Propos De

Nice’, in C. Perrone, G. Manella, L. Tripodi (ed.) Everyday Life in the Segmented City

[Research in Urban Sociology, Volume 11]. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing

Limited, pp.121-141.

iii. Alifragkis S., Penz F. 2006. ‘Spatial Dialectics: Montage and Spatially Organised Narrative in

Stories without Human Leads’, Digital Creativity, vol. 17, is.4, pp.221-233.

4 Venckus R. 2007. ‘Video Art – Phenomenon of Audio Visual Culture’ [Videomenas –

Audiovizualinės Kultūros Fenomenas], Journal of Young Scientists [Jaunųjų


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Mokslininkų Darbai], is.1, pp.45-50.

5 Wershler D. 2012. Guy Maddin’s My Winnipeg. Toronto; Buffalo; London: University

of Toronto Press, pp.74, 133, 137.

6 Zeppelzauer M., Zaharieva M., Mitrović D., Breiteneder Ch. 2011. ‘Retrieval of Motion

Composition in Film’, Digital Creativity, vol.22, no.4, pp.219-234.

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Wulff, H. J. 2012. ‘Vom Wahr=Genommenen zum Imaginären: Rezeptive Schichten

des Filmischen Raums’, Jahrbuch Immerviver Medien. Marburg, Germany: Schüren

Verlag, pp.49-59.

iv. Alifragkis S. 2005. ‘Athens – Thessaloniki: Urban-scale Waiting Rooms in ‘Voyage to Cythera’ by

Theo Angelopoulos’, Architects, is.53, pp.75-77.

8 Cotsilini M. 2009. Architecture – Cinema: Visual Cognition - Space [Unpublished

Research]. Patras: Department of Architecture, University of Patras.

v. Alifragkis & Penz 2006. Cambridge City Symphony (UK, 2006) [Interactive DVD-rom]

9 Wright T. 2008. Visual Impact: Culture and the Meaning of Images. Oxford & New

York: Berg, pp.144, 167.

5.6 Research

12/2012 -

12/2014

School of Architecture, University of Thessaly: Research Associate

‘DeMuCiV: Designing the Museum of the City of Volos’

Source: http://lecad.arch.uth.gr/en/research .

11/2011 -

12/2012

School of Architecture, University of Thessaly: Research Associate

‘Pilot Prototype for a Digital Database of Audiovisual Works about the Post-war

Architecture and the City in Greece 1950-2010’

Source: http://lecad.arch.uth.gr/en/research .

12/2011 -

12/2011

School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens: Research Associate

‘Post-War Modernism. Architecture, Politics & Tourism in Greece. 1950 – 1965’ with

Principal Investigator Professor P. Tournikiotis (N.T.U.A.)

10/2004 -

02/2006

Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge: Research Assistant ‘New

Media – New Millennium’ (http://www.ist-nm2.org/ & http://www.shapeshift.tv/)

06/2003 -

08/2003

Future Content Group - BT Exact, British Telecom, Ipswich, UK: Student Placement

5.7 Editor in Journals

01-2006 -

06/2009

Editor of Scroope – Cambridge Architecture Journal (Department of Architecture,

http://lecad.arch.uth.gr/en/research

http://lecad.arch.uth.gr/en/research

http://www.ist-nm2.org/

http://www.shapeshift.tv/


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University of Cambridge, UK)

5.8 Reviewer in Journals

05/2006 -

07/2006

Digital Creativity (2006, vol.17, is.4)

6. Other Qualifications

6.1 Languages

English Certificate of Proficiency in English, University of Cambridge

Certificate of Proficiency in English, University of Michigan

French High School Courses (basic)

Russian Pressland Fund Language Courses, University of Cambridge Language Centre (basic)

6.2 I.T. Skills

Word Processing

Microsoft Word

Desktop Publishing

Adobe InDesign CS5

Data Analysis Microsoft Excel, S.P.S.S.

Still Image Processing

Adobe Photoshop CS5, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5

Moving Image

Processing

Final Cut Pro 7, Adobe Premiere Pro CS5, Avid Xpress Pro

Interactive Productions

Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Shapeshift Tools (ΝΜ2 – ΒΤ)

6.3 Other Interests

Interests Photography, Sketching, Drawing, Theatre, Cinema, Dance, Music

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