Dr Markopoulos Yannis
Dr Yannis Markopoulos is a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer in Comparative Literature at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He completed his PhD at the same university, supported by a scholarship from the State Scholarships Foundation (IKY), and has held visiting research positions at King’s College London and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. In addition to his academic background, he holds an MA in Screenwriting from the Escola de Cinema de Barcelona and has worked as a screenwriter for film production companies in Barcelona and Athens. His research interests include fantastic fiction, the British Gothic novel, and the intersections between literature and cinema. At New York College, he teaches “The 19th Century British Novel” on the BA (Hons) English and English Language Teaching Programme of the University of Greenwich.