Yannis Z. Tzifopoulos (Professor, Director EREP Lab)
Yannis Z. Tzifopoulos studied Classics at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (BA 1983), The Ohio State University (MA 1985), New York University (1985-86), and The Ohio State University (PhD 1991). He taught at the University of Crete (1994-2007), and since 2007 he teaches Greek Literature and Epigraphy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
His research interests include Greek and Latin Epigraphy, historiography, iambos and Greek comedy, Sophocles, Pausanias and the second sophistic, Greek, Latin, and Modern Greek paroemiology and folklore.