Conference Presentations (selected)

  • (2025). MeCCSA 2025 conference: Identity and Belonging. Edinburg: Edinburg Napier University, 4-6 September, 2025 (Paper presented: Selfie pedagogies: audience reception of sexual/sensual selfies.) (Tsaliki, L., Chronaki, D. & Derzioti, O.)
  • (2022). 9th ECREA conference: Rethink/Impact.  Aarhus (DK): University of Aarhus, 19-22 October, 2022 Aarhus/Denmark (Paper presented: AfroGreek Cultures in Athens”: Audience perceptions of Black femininity and people of African descent living in Athens) (Chronaki, D. & Tsaliki, L.).
  • (2021) ECREA Conference, September 6-9 Braga, (Paper presented: ‘Domesticity and the construction of intimacy: producing the erotic body within ‘the love nest‘)  (Tsaliki, L. & Chronaki, D.)
  • (2021) 15th ESA Conference, 31 August – 3 September Barcelona/Spain, (Paper presented “Black girlhood and emerging sexual identities: sexual citizenship and teenage girls of African descent in Athens”) (Tsaliki, L., D. Chronaki and O. Derzioti)
  • (2020) 7th conference of the Greek Sociological Association ‘Post-crisis societies, socities without crisis’ 23-25/09/2020, Athens, Greece (Paper presented: COVID-19 and the ‘child at risk’: Narratives about online risks for childhood during national lockdowns).
  • (2019) School of Media, Journalism and Culture symposium, “Quiet Revolution? Alternative sexualities in Europe and the post-Soviet region”, September 19th, Cardiff, UK, (Paper presented: “Can’t be a hero and a drag at the same time”: The discursive construction of Zak Kostopoulos’ drag identity in media coverage of his death”)
  • (2018) ECREA Conference, “Centres and Peripheries: Communication, Research, Translation’ (Paper title: Greeks talking Brexit: Greek EU correspondents’ account of Brexit), 31/10-04/11, Lugano, Switzerland (funded by the Jean-Monnet Chair on European Integration, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)  (Chronaki, D., Fragkonikolopoulos, C. & Tsaliki, L.)
  • (2017) International Symposium (ECREA Gender and Communication Section & Digital Culture Section), Sexualities and Digital Culture in Europe, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, May 26 & 27, Athens (Paper presented: ‘Is it art or is it porn? Young people’s interpretations of representations of sexuality in artistic and digital context’)
  • (2011) VI International Conference Communication and Reality “Life without Media”, June 30-July 1, 2011, Barcelona, Spain (Paper Presented: Is the internet more dangerous for minors today, than was a bookstore before the screen media era?” Examining young people’s experiences with sexual content) (partially funded by the Faculty of Children and Pedagogy, Institute of Education, University of London)
  • (2011) ESA 10th Conference, Social Relations in Turbulent Times, 7-10 September 2011, Geneva, Switzerland (Paper presented: “Do girls talk porn? Young girls’ discourses about sexual content online”)
  • (2010) Aoir Conference, “Internet Research 11.0 – Sustainability, Participation, Action”, Gothenburg, October 21-23, 2010 (Paper to be presented: “Factors shaping children’s internet use: domestic arrangements, family structures and ‘bedroom culture’ in Greece and Portugal”, Liza Tsaliki & Despina Chronaki)
  • (2010) International Journal of Arts and Science Conference, Harvard University, Boston, 31 May-3 June, 2010 (Paper to be presented: “The Vatopedi Monastery Scandal”: How Do Media Cover Topics Where Representatives of the Greek Orthodox Church Are Involved?”)
  • (2009) 7th OMEP conference, “Childhood and Mass Media”, Athens, 6-8 November 2009 (Paper presented : “Children’s and parents’ agenda of online risks in comparison to the press agenda in Greece”)
  • (2008) ECREA, 2nd European Communication Conference, Barcelona 25-28/11/2008 (Paper presented: “Take a walk on the wild side: the representation of online risks for children in contemporary Greek Press”, Liza Tsaliki and Despina Chronaki)
  • (2008) Globalisation, Media and Adult/ Sexual content: Challenges to Regulation and Research, Athens Conference 29-30/09/2008 (Paper presented: “Villains, victims and heroes: the representation of pornography in contemporary Greek Press”, Liza Tsaliki and Despina Chronaki)
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