Anna Micheli

Academic Scholars program is co-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF)

Dr. Anna Micheli holds a degree in Classics with a major in Archaeology from the University of Padua (Italy) and has a long academic background that includes postgraduate studies in Archaeology, Applied Sociology, Anthropogeography and Philosophy of Art. She completed her Ph.D. in Sociology of Art and Culture at the University of the Aegean on the social and cultural dimensions of archaeology and the role of public contemporary art in the approach and interpretation of archaeological sites. In 2019-'23, she was a postdoctoral fellow in the “Excellence” programme of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. From 2006 to 2015 she worked at the Ministry of Culture as a contract field archaeologist. Since 2022 she is a designated lecturer in the field of Museology and Cultural Heritage Management at the Ionian University and teaching member of the Hellenic Open University. She is the author of “Antiquities and Public Contemporary Art. Another sight for the Archaeological Sites: Koin.Sep Demouergia (2020) and “Conceptual and Experiential Envisioning of the Ancient - Modern World. The Social and Cultural Experience in Art: Barbounakis Publications (2024) and another one is in preparation. Her areas of interest are the social philosophy of art, phenomenological sociology, public archaeology and the management of cultural heritage through the aesthetic perception and interpretation of artworks in the contemporary social environment.