Professor Georgios A. Giannakopoulos (former Director General of the Greek State Archives) joined the teaching staff of University of West Attica (former Technological Educational Institute) 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 diploma from the University of Athens. He has been Librarian, Archivist and historical researcher at the Center for Asia Minor for fifteen years and 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 the publication of journals, books, practical conferences, collective volumes and luxurious historical albums. He is editor of the Journal of the Integrated Information Management.