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1 PERSONAL INFORMATION Eleni (Elena) Papalexiou Lecturer, University of the Peloponnese-Dept. of Theatre Studies Address: Messinias Athens, Greece Telephone number: Websites: Eleni.papalexiou@gmail.com; epapalex@uop.gr EDUCATION 2005 Université Paris IV- Sorbonne, Centre de Recherche sur l'histoire du Théâtre: Ph.D. Subject: La tragédie grecque sur la scène contemporaine [Ancient Greek Tragedy on the Modern Stage]. Grade: A Class (Hons. «Très honorable avec les félicitations du jury à l unanimité») Supervisor: Professor Denis Guénoun Université Paris III - Nouvelle Sorbonne: Diplôme d Etudes Approfondies en Théâtre et Arts des Spectacles [M.A. Degree in Theatre and Performing Arts] National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Dept. of French Language and Literature: B.A. in Greek and French Literature Université de Lille ΙΙΙ: Erasmus student. Courses in Theatre Studies. TEACHING EXPERIENCE University of the Peloponnese, Dept. of Theatre Studies, Nafplio, Greece: Lecturer in Contemporary Theatre. Courses: Theory of Theatre Greek Tragedy on the Modern and Contemporary Stage 1

2 Contemporary Stage Approaches Research Methodology University of Crete, Dept. of Philology: Affiliated Lecturer. Courses taught: Greek Tragedy on the Modern Stage (undergraduate course) Performance Analysis Ι: Critical Analysis and Interpretation of Performance (undergraduate course) Introduction to Ancient Greek Theatre (undergraduate course) Performance Analysis ΙI: Critical Analysis and Interpretation of Performance (graduate course) National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Plato s Academy Project: The Citizen and Society, Graduate s Programme: Teacher. Course taught: Greek Drama on the Modern Stage University of Peloponnese, Dept. of Theatre Studies, Nafplio, Greece: Affiliated Lecturer for 5 years. Courses taught: Ancient Greek Drama: Contemporary Stage Approaches History of World Theatre (19 th c.-21 st c) The Art of the Mise-en-scène in Contemporary Theatre Performance Critical Analysis Greek Open University, Faculty of Humanities, Studies in Greek Culture, Greece: Affiliated Lecturer for 2 years. Course taught: Ancient Greek Theatre Stockholms Universitet [University of Stockholm], Modern Greek Programme: Visiting professor. Course taught: The Greek Tragedy on the Modern Stage. An Overview Lycée Européen Μadeleine Μichelis, Amiens France: Teacher. Courses taught: Ancient Greek Theatre Literature Translation History of Ancient and Modern Greece Drama Analysis Ancient Myths in Contemporary French Literature Amiens Cultural Centre, France: Head of the drama workshop: Improvisation and physical training in the theatre. Responsibilities: Organization of theatrical events and stage directing. 2

3 PUBLICATIONS Α) BOOKS 1. Papalexiou Elena, 2009 a. Romeo Castellucci, Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio: When Words turn to Matter, (in Greek). Athens: Plethron. 2. Papalexiou Eleni, La tragédie grecque sur la scène contemporaine, [Greek Tragedy on Contemporary Stage], (in French) Lille: ANRT, Université de Lille. Β) ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS & PROCEEDINGS 1. Papalexiou Eleni, Xepapadakou Avra, Vraka Valia «Les archives théâtrales de la Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio : un pèlerinage à la matière», in the Proceedings of the International Conference Processus de création et archives du spectacle vivant : manque de traces ou risque d inflation mémorielle?, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, forthcoming. 2. Papalexiou Eleni, Nyx Teleia. A Descent to the Dark Depths of the Ancient Greek World, in Piersandra Di Matteo (ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference, La quinta parete nel teatro di Romeo Castellucci, Università di Bologna, forthcoming. 3. Papalexiou Eleni, The Dramaturgies of the Gaze, in: George Rodosthenous (ed.), Theatre as Voyeurism, Palgrave-Macmillan, forthcoming. 4. Papalexiou Eleni, 2013 b. «Le corps souffrant sur la scène d aujourd hui», Sylvia Girel et Fabienne Soldini (eds), La mort et le corps dans les arts aujourd hui, La mort et le corps dans les arts aujourd hui, L Harmattan, Collection Logique Sociales, Papalexiou Eleni, 2013 a. «Le chœur antique et ses aspects divers sur la scène contemporaine», Présence de la danse dans l antiquité Présence de l antiquité dans la danse, Caesarodunum, XLII - XLIII, Clermont-Ferrand, a. Papalexiou Eleni, 2012 a «Le corps comme matière dramatique dans le théâtre de Romeo Castellucci», Utopie et pensée critique dans le processus de création, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, Besançon 2012, Also published in English as The body as dramatic material in the theatre of Romeo Castellucci, Les Solitaires Intempestifs, Besançon 2012, b. Papalexiou Eleni, 2011 d. The body as dramatic material in the theatre of Romeo Castellucci, Prospero European Review. Theatre and Research, 2: Published also in French as «Le corps comme matière dramatique dans le théâtre de Romeo Castellucci», Prospero European Review. Theatre and Research, 2: Papalexiou Eleni, 2011 c. «L actualité politique dans les représentations contemporaines de la tragédie grecque», Théâtres Politiques en mouvements, Collection MSHE Ledoux, Presses Universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2011,

4 8. Papalexiou Elena, 2011 b. Romeo Castellucci: The Actor Under Dispute, The Actor and the Art of Acting: Theory and Practice, History and the Present, Athens: Ergo, Papalexiou Elena, 2011 a. Ecce Homo, Theater der Zeit, Berlin, Januar 2011, Papalexiou Eleni, 2010 b. «Le mythe de Prométhée et ses représentations contemporaines», Créatures et Créateurs de Prométhée, Nancy: Presses Universitaires de Nancy, Papalexiou Eleni, 2010 a. «Mises en scènes contemporaines d Antigone», Rose Duroux et Stéphanie Urdician (eds), Les Antigones Contemporaines (de 1945 à nos jours), Presses Universitaires Blaise Pascal, Collection Mythographies et sociétés, premier trimestre 2010, Papalexiou Elena, 2009 b. Contemporary Approaches of Greek Tragedy, Scientific Bulletin of Performing Arts 1, University of the Peloponnese, Dept. of Theatre Studies, Papalexiou Eleni, «Violences sur la scène contemporaine: nécessité ou gratuité?», Quebec: L Annuaire Théâtral 43-44, Printemps-automne 2008, CRCCF/SQET, Papalexiou Eleni, «Mythologies sonores et visuelles», revue Coulisses 34, Besançon: Presses Universitaires de Franche-Comté, Octobre 2006, Papalexiou Eleni, «Le théâtre politique de Rodrigo García», Centre de Recherche sur l Histoire du Théâtre, Paris IV-Sorbonne. C) OTHER ARTICLES 16. Papalexiou Eleni, 2012 b. Anna Tabaki & Walter Puchner (eds.), First International Conference. Theatre and Theatre Studies in the 21st Century, Comparaison 22, Feb. 2012, Papalexiou Elena, 2012 c. The Political Theatre of Rodrigo García, in: Rodrigo García, Eiste oloi sas katharmata [You are all scum], Athens: Aigokeros, Papalexiou Elena, 2011 e. On the Concept of the Face Regarding the Son of God, The Athens Festival Programme 2011, Athens, Papalexiou Eleni, 2009 c. Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio: Iconoclasm and Research of Form, Theatrographies 15, Athens,

5 PAPERS AND INVITED LECTURES A) PAPERS 1. Papalexiou Elena & Xepapadakou Avra, «Les archives théâtrales de la Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio : un pèlerinage à la matière», International Conference Processus de création et archives du spectacle vivant : manque de traces ou risque d inflation mémorielle?, Université Rennes 2 et Archives Départementales d Ille-et-Vilaine, Rennes, October 15-17, Papalexiou Eleni, Nyx Teleia. A Descent to the Dark Depths of the Ancient Greek World, Convegno Internazionale La quinta parete nel teatro di Romeo Castellucci, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy, April 5, Papalexiou Eleni & Xepapadakou Avra, Romeo Castellucci s Parsifal, International Conference, Richard Wagner s Impact on His World and Ours, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK, May 30-June 2, Papalexiou Eleni, Revisiting Wagner, University of Western Australia, Perth. 34th National Conference of the Musicological Society of Australia and the 2nd International Conference on Music and Emotion The Power of Music, November 30 - December 3, Papalexiou Eleni, The Body as Dramatic Material in the Theatre of Romeo Castellucci, International Colloquium Utopia and Critical Thinking in Creative Process, University of Tampere, Finland / Prospero multi-annual cooperation project. October 20-23, Papalexiou Eleni, «Le chœur antique et ses divers aspects sur la scène contemporaine», Maison des Sciences de l Homme, Clermont-Ferrand, France. International Conference Présence de la danse dans l antiquité Présence de l antiquité dans la danse. December 11-13, Papalexiou Eleni, Romeo Castellucci: The Actor under Dispute, Conference The Actor and the Art of Acting: Theory and Practice, History and the Present, University of Athens, Dept. of Theatre Studies, Greece. October 6-7, Papalexiou Eleni, «Le mythe de Prométhée et ses représentations contemporaines», International Conference Créatures et créateurs de Prométhée, Université de Nancy 2, France. March 14-15, Papalexiou Eleni, «Le corps souffrant sur la scène d aujourd hui», International Conference La mort et le corps dans les arts aujourd hui, Université de Provence, Aix-en-Provence, France. November 15-17, Papalexiou Eleni, «Peter Sellars: Un théâtre de la Cité», International Conference Théâtres Politiques, Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon, France. April 3-4, Papalexiou Eleni, «Mises en scène contemporaines d Antigone», International Conference, Les Antigones contemporaines (de 1945 jusqu à nos jours), Maison des sciences et de l homme de l Université de Clermont-Ferrand, France. January 24-25,

6 12. Papalexiou Eleni, «Présences animales dans le théâtre de Jan Fabre et de Romeo Castellucci», Conference Métamorphoses animales et sexualité dans les arts de la scène. De la Fable aux fables, Comédie Française, Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier, France. June 28, Papalexiou Eleni, «Violences sur la scène contemporaine: nécessité ou gratuité?», International Conference, Ordre et désordre: perversion, hybridation, Université Laval, Canada. May 20-23, Papalexiou Eleni, «Le théâtre politique de Rodrigo García», Conference Théâtre et Politique, Centre de Recherche sur l Histoire du Théâtre (CRHT) de l Université de Paris IV-Sorbonne, France. June 28, B) INVITED LECTURES 15. Papalexiou Elena, Introduction to Post-Dramatic Theatre;, Harokopion University, Athens. Post-Graduate Programme Education and Culture. December 20 & 21, Papalexiou Eleni, The Theatre of the Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio, University of Leeds, Faculty of Performance, Visual Arts and Communication. May 29, Papalexiou Eleni, Personal Mythologies: Robert Wilson, Harokopion University, Athens. Post-Graduate Programme Education and Culture. January 10, Papalexiou Eleni, Unlocking the contemporary theatre codes, Harokopion University, Athens. Post-Graduate Programme Education and Culture. January 19, Papalexiou Eleni, The Théâtre du Soleil and Ariane Mnouchkine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Dept. of Theatre Studies. Post-Graduate Programme International Theatre. Praxis, Dramaturgy and Theory. June 14, Papalexiou Eleni, «A la recherche de la troisième image», Université de Rennes II & Théâtre National de Bretagne: Le visage en question. Rencontre universitaire autour de l esthétique de Romeo Castellucci. March Invited speaker on the occasion of the world premiere of the performance The Minister s Black Veil, directed by Romeo Castellucci, in the presence of the artist himself. 21. Papalexiou Eleni, Directing for the Theatre. A History, Harokopion University, Athens. Post-Graduate Programme Education and Culture. January 14, Papalexiou Eleni, Aspects of contemporary stage. The example of Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio, University of Crete, Dept. of Philology, Division of Theatre and Music, Rethymno, Crete. December 13, Papalexiou Eleni, Aspects of 21 st Century Stage, Harokopion University, Athens. Post- Graduate Programme Education and Culture. January 14, Papalexiou Eleni, Contemporary European Theatre: An Overview, Harokopion University, Athens. Post-Graduate Programme Education and Culture. January 22,

7 25. Papalexiou Eleni, Contemporary Approaches of Greek Tragedy, University of Peloponnese, Dept. of Theatre Studies, Nafplio. January 23, SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS The Fulbright Foundation, Research Scholar Award, 2013: Awarded for research visit to Stanford University, U.S.A., Dept. of Theatre and Performance Studies & Dept. of Classics. Scheduled for spring University of Tampere, Finland. Prospero multi-annual cooperation project. Grant for participation with a paper in the International Colloquium Utopia and Critical Thinking in Creative Process, October Greek State Scholarships Foundation (I.K.Y.). Scholarship for Postdoctoral Research at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Topic: Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil, Socrates European Programme: Scholarship for teaching at the European Lyceum Madeleine Michelis, Amiens, France, Erasmus Programme: Scholarship for studying at the University of Lille III, France, RESEARCH PROJECTS National and Kapodistrian University of Athens / Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio, Cesena (IT) / European Social Fund (ESF), Action Aristeia II : Research Project ARCH - Archival Research and Cultural Heritage. The Theatre Archive of Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio. Member of the Main Research Team (in progress) National and Kapodistrian University of Athens / Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio, Cesena (IT) / European Social Fund (ESF), Action Thales : Research Project Chryssallis: Cultural transfer and National Character in Nineteenth-Century Greek Periodicals. Member of the Main Research Team (in progress) University of Crete-Special Account for Research. Large-scale Research Project Archivio: The Theatre Archive of Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio. Main Researcher. 7

8 PARTICIPATION IN ACADEMIC COMMITTEES AND WORKGROUPS 1. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Programme Plato s Academy: The Polis and the Citizen. Academic coordinator of workshops in the field Culture and Creation, National Scholarship s Foundation [I.K.Y.]: Member of the evaluation committee for postgraduate and doctoral scholarships in the fields of Theatre Studies, History of Theatre, Stage Directing, Visual Arts, Critical Theory and Analysis, Cultural Studies, History of Art, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Dept. of Theatre Studies & Athens Festival: Scientific supervision and organization of a public discussion between the theatre director Ariane Mnouchkine and the audience, 19 th of June Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs, Organization of Teacher Training (OEPEK): Trainer of primary education teachers ( ). 5. Supreme Council for Civil Personnel Selection (ASEP): Member of the academic committee for the written examination in the field of Theatre Studies (2009) 6. University of the Peloponnese, Dept. of Theatre Studies: Organization and Presentation of a public discussion between the theatre director Romeo Castellucci and the audience, Nafplio, June MEMBER OF ACADEMIC INSTITUTES AND RESEARCH CENTRES Prospero multi-annual cooperation project Centre de recherche sur l Histoire du théâtre, Paris IV-Sorbonne Académie Expérimentale des Théâtres ( ) Société Québécoise d Etudes Théâtrales Société d Etudes de l Animal en Littérature et dans les Arts du Spectacle (SEALAS) 8