44. The Establishment of the CMRC—KSYME in Athens: A Virtual Exhibit

Katerina Tsioukra studied at the Department of Music Studies at Ionian University in Corfu, Greece. She obtained her Master’s degree in Neohellenic Music History and currently is a Doctoral candidate at the same university. Her research interests lie primarily in the area of the post-war music history in Greece. Since 2018, she collaborates both with the Contemporary Music Research Center (KSYME) and the Center of Research and Documentation of the Athens Conservatoire in their educational and research activities. She is an Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation Scholar.

Dana Papachristou is an art theorist and sound artist focusing on the combination of arts with the use of new media and interactivity. Her studies include music, musicology, and media studies. She holds a PhD from Paris 8-Vincennes-St. Denis and the Ionian University in Aesthetics of New Media Arts. She has been involved in interdisciplinary research projects on contemporary music, sound composition and the relationship between sound and other artistic forms, and has participated in many visual, sound, and geo-locative projects. She is a founding member of Akoo.o artistic team, in which she works on the composition of sound/audio walks using new geo-locative media technologies. She is also the Director of the research center To Aesthate, which operates as a platform for artistic production and creation. She is currently teaching in the Department of Culture, Creative Media and Industries at the University of Thessaly, and was a Visiting Scholar at the California Institute of Arts (CalArts) in the academic year 2021–2. She is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Ionian University, in the PEARL Research Lab, focusing on performance, body and machine interaction through motion sensors and live coding.