Author: Panos Karagiorgos

Panos Karagiorgos studied Greek and English Literature at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and at Birmingham University, England, where he earned his PhD. He has taught English and Greek Literature as a Lecturer at the University of Ioannina and as a Professor at the Ionian University, Corfu, and has published various scholarly essays on Shakespeare, Byron, Ibsen, Heine, and Durrell. He was awarded a prize for his translation of Beowulf into Greek, and has researched and published critical essays on the national poets of Greece, Solomos and Kalvos. He is a member of the Greek Byron Society, the Hellenic Association of Literary Translators, the National Association of Greek Writers, and a Life Member of the International Lawrence Durrell Society.