{"id":3395,"date":"2026-06-10T09:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T09:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devserver.admin.uoc.gr\/edutoolkit\/?page_id=3395"},"modified":"2026-06-25T09:40:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T09:40:49","slug":"research-group-uoc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/devserver.admin.uoc.gr\/edutoolkit\/research-group-uoc\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Group UoC &#8211; E.ME.G.LO."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3395\" class=\"elementor elementor-3395\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56388cf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56388cf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11845a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11845a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"uf_overlayuc_ue_unfold_elementor_f5798cd uf_overlay\" id=\"uf_overlayuc_ue_unfold_elementor_f5798cd\"><\/div>\n                  <h3 class=\"ue_unfold_title\"> Vasia Tsami  <\/h3>\n                          <div class=\"ue-txt\"><p>Vasia Tsami is Assistant Professor of Modern Greek Language and Language Teaching at the Department of Primary Education of the University of Crete. She is the scientific coordinator of the <em>Ingenium Education Lab Joint Project<\/em> entitled <em>\u201cBridging In-School and Out-of-School Literacy Practices: A Useful Online Toolkit for the Teacher\u201d<\/em> and a member of the Research Laboratory on Language and Literature in Education (EMEGLO) at the same department.<\/p><p>Her research interests fall within the field of educational and social approaches to language, with an emphasis on primary education. More specifically, her research focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of educational programmes within the framework of critical literacy and multiliteracies, the critical analysis of school textbooks and texts from students\u2019 out-of-school realities (humorous television series, advertisements, memes), as well as the study of students\u2019 and teachers\u2019 attitudes towards linguistic phenomena and contemporary teaching approaches. In parallel, she works on issues of (anti-)sexism, (anti-)racism, and liquid racism in education, developing educational proposals and teaching materials within the framework of inclusive education.<\/p><p>She has participated in national and international research projects concerning language, literacy, and education, with a particular emphasis on critical literacy, humorous discourse, language variation, the education of migrant and repatriated students, and the critical investigation of liquid racism in European public discourse.<\/p><p>She has published articles in international and Greek peer-reviewed journals, edited volumes, and conference proceedings. Her work has appeared in international journals such as <em>The International Journal of Literacies<\/em>, <em>Pragmatics &amp; Cognition<\/em>, <em>Discourse, Context &amp; Media<\/em>, <em>European Journal of Humour Research<\/em>, <em>Journal of Nationalism, Memory &amp; Language Politics<\/em>, and <em>Journal of Greek Linguistics<\/em>. In 2020, she received the <em>International Award for Excellence<\/em> from <em>The Learner Research Network<\/em> for the article <em>\u201cMass Culture, Language Variation, and Critical Literacy: Design, Development, and Evaluation of a Teaching Intervention\u201d<\/em>, co-authored with Anna Fterniati and Argiris Archakis.<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2676-4802\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2676-4802<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=_Pra29AAAAAJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=_Pra29AAAAAJ<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Vasia-Tsami\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Vasia-Tsami<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=56083299700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=56083299700<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/upatras.academia.edu\/VasiaTsami\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/upatras.academia.edu\/VasiaTsami<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ptde.edc.uoc.gr\/en\/personnel\/item\/385-vasia-tsami_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ptde.edc.uoc.gr\/en\/personnel\/item\/385-vasia-tsami_en<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrap\" id=\"btn_wrapper btn_wrapper_uc_ue_unfold_elementor_f5798cd\"> \n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" role=\"button\" class=\"ubfold_btn\" id=\"button_uc_ue_unfold_elementor_f5798cd\">\n            <span id=\"ue-text-folded-uc_ue_unfold_elementor_f5798cd\">Read More<\/span>\n      <span id=\"ue-text-unfolded-uc_ue_unfold_elementor_f5798cd\">Read Less<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n\t\n  \n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<!-- end Unfold Content -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0d30fc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0d30fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b5568e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b5568e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32abab1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"32abab1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"163\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/devserver.admin.uoc.gr\/edutoolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Paraskevi-Thomou.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3408\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9036a6d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9036a6d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f92d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_ue_unfold\" data-id=\"72f92d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_ue_unfold.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Unfold Content -->\n\n<style>\/* widget: Unfold Content *\/\n\n#uc_ue_unfold_elementor_72f92d9{\n opacity: 0;\n transition: opacity .2s;\n}\n\n#uc_ue_unfold_elementor_72f92d9.ue-full-opacity{\n opacity: 1;\n}\n\n#uc_ue_unfold_elementor_72f92d9 .unfold_wrapper{\n  max-height:100%;\n  width: 100%;\n}\n\n#uc_ue_unfold_elementor_72f92d9 .unfold_card{\n  position: relative;\n  overflow:hidden;\n}\n\n#uc_ue_unfold_elementor_72f92d9 .uf_overlayuc_ue_unfold_elementor_72f92d9{\n    position: absolute;\n    right: 0;\n    bottom: 0;\n    left: 0;\n    z-index: 1;\n    background: -moz-linear-gradient(0deg, #ffffff) 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);\n    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(0deg, #ffffff 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);\n    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #ffffff 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);\n}\n\n#uc_ue_unfold_elementor_72f92d9 .ue-btn-wrap{\n        display: flex; 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More specifically, she has published research on figurative language and teaching and has written two books: \u201cLexical issues of the Greek language: theory and applications\u201d (2023) and \u201cDictionary of contemporary phraseology of the Greek language\u201d (2026). She has published in international journals, edited volumes and conference proceedings.<\/p><p>She is the coordinator of the research project \u201cOnline Dictionary of Phraseologisms\u201d and member of the Ingenium Education Lab project \u201cBridging in-school and out-of-school literacy practices: a useful online toolkit for the teacher\u201d. She has been the coordinator of the research projects \u201cCompilation of a thesaurus of phrasal patterns of Modern Greek\u201d and \u201cPhraseology realization in a Modern Greek language corpus\u201d and has participated as a partner at the \u201cGlobal teacher Education\u201d Erasmus+ project and \u201cTeach for integration\u201d project as a coordinator of the module \u201cTeaching Greek as a second language\u201d. 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At the same time, she participates as a member of the research team in the Ingenium Education Lab project entitled \u201cBridging in-school and out-of-school literacy practices: a useful online toolkit for the teacher\u201d, within the broader framework of her research activity at the Laboratory on Language and Literature in Education (E.ME.G.LO.). Her main research interests focus on students\u2019 literacy practices, critical literacy, and multiliteracies. In addition, she actively contributes to the promotion of the laboratory\u2019s initiatives and to strengthening its connection with education and the wider community.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/crete.academia.edu\/AnastasiaMountoufari\">https:\/\/crete.academia.edu\/AnastasiaMountoufari<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"ue-btn-wrap\" id=\"btn_wrapper btn_wrapper_uc_ue_unfold_elementor_a869f1a\"> \n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" role=\"button\" class=\"ubfold_btn\" id=\"button_uc_ue_unfold_elementor_a869f1a\">\n            <span id=\"ue-text-folded-uc_ue_unfold_elementor_a869f1a\">Read More<\/span>\n      <span id=\"ue-text-unfolded-uc_ue_unfold_elementor_a869f1a\">Read Less<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n\t\n  \n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<!-- end Unfold Content -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Group University of Crete (UoC), E.ME.G.LO. Laboratory on Language and Literature in Education (E.ME.G.LO.) 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