VASSILIOS LAMBROPOULOS (Ph.D., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1980), C. P. Cavafy Professor of Modern Greek, Department of Classical Studies and Program in Comparative Literature.  Interests: modern Greek culture; the ancients and the moderns; ethics and politics; literature after cultural studies, theories of tragedy.  Selected Books: The Rise of Eurocentrism; Literature as National Institution, The Text and Its Margins (co-editor).  email: vlambrop@umich.edu; telephone: 734-764-0126

ARTEMIS LEONTIS (Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1991), Associate Professor of Modern Greek and Coordinator of the Modern Greek Program.  Interests: classics and modern literatures; 19th and 20th c. Greek literature, language, and culture; diaspora studies; travel literature and photography.  Selected Books: Topographies of Hellenism: Mapping the Homeland, Greece; A Traveler's Literary Companion (editor); Understanding Women: The Challenge of Cross Cultural Perspectives (co-editor); "What These Ithakas Mean..." Readings in Cavafy (co-editor).  email: aleontis@umich.edu; telephone: 734-936-6099

DESPINA MARGOMENOU (Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2005), Lecturer in Modern Greek.  Interests: material culture studies, politics and archaeology, museums nationalism and colonialism, prehistoric archaeology, Greek and European prehistory, and economic anthropology.  email:  margomen@umich.edu; telephone: 734-764-0360