Alexandra Bounia

Alexandra is Professor of Museology at the University of the Aegean (Greece). Her research interests focus on the history, theory and management of collections, museum ethics, museum sustainability, the role of museums in dealing with difficult and political issues.

She has published in Greek and international journals and participates in national and international research projects. Among her most recent publications are: The Political Museum: Power, Conflict and Identity in Cyprus (co-authored with Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert) (2016, Routledge); Museum Media(ting): Emerging Technologies and Difficult Heritage (co-edited with Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert and Antigone Heraclidou) (2022, Berghahn), and Emerging Technologies and Cultural Heritage (co-edited with Despina Catapoti) (2021, Alexandria Publications, Athens, in Greek). Her edited volume entitled The Ethics of Collecting Trauma is going to be published later in 2024 by Routledge (co-edited with Andrea Witcomb).