Georgios A. Giannakopoulos
Professor Georgios A. Giannakopoulos (former Director General of the Greek State Archives) joined the University of West Attica (former Technological Educational Institute) teaching staff in 2004. He served for thirteen years as the Head of the Department of Archival, Library and Information Studies, where he teaches subjects related to archives and history.
He has studied Librarianship at the Athens Technological Educational Institute, Political Science at Panteion University and received a PhD from the University of Athens. He has been a Librarian, Archivist and historical researcher at the Center for Asia Minor for fifteen years. He has collaborated with the Hellenic Open University for seventeen years on the topic of Greek History.
He has published numerous studies (monographs, articles in scientific journals, and collective volumes) and has edited publications in journals, books, practical conferences, collective volumes, and luxurious historical albums. He is the editor of the Journal of Integrated Information Management.
Professional Working Experience
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2018 -University of West Attica
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2010 -2018Technological Educational Institution of AthensProfessor | Department of Library and Information Studies
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2004 - 2010Technological Educational Institution of AthensAssociate Professor | Department of Library Science and Information Studies, School of Management and Economics
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2002 - 2004Greek State ArchivesDirector General | Greek State Archives
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1986 - 2002Centre For Asia Minor StudiesLibrarian - Archivist | Centre For Asia Minor Studies
Administrative Positions
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2024-General Library CounsilMember of the General Library Counsil
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2018-2023Department of Archival Library and Information StudiesHead of the Department of Archival Library and Information Studies
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2014-2018Department of Library and Information StudiesHead of the Department of Library and Information Studies
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2010 - 2014School of Management and EconomicsDean of the School of Management and Economics
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2007 - 2010Committee for Education and ResearchMember of the Committee for Education and Research, Technological Institute of Athens
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2007 - 2008School of Management and EconomicsAssociate Dean of the School of Management and Economics
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2006 - 2010Department of Library Science and Information StudiesHead of the Department of Library Science and Information Studies
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2003 - 2004Athletic Archives of the International Council of ArchivesMember of the Committee for Athletic Archives of the International Council of Archives
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2003European Board of National ArchivistsChairman of the European Board of National Archivists
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1998 - 2002Board of the National Book CenterNational Book Center
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1998 - 2002Association of Greek LibrariansAssociation of Greek Librarians