Athena Athanasiou teaches at the Department of Social Anthropology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens. Her research interests include gender, feminist and queer theory, biopolitics, affect, nationalism, and memory. Publications include: Agonistic Mourning: Political Dissidence and the Woman in Black (forthcoming, 2017); Dispossession: The Performative in the Political (with Judith Butler, 2013); and Life at the Limit: Essays on Gender, Body and Biopolitics (in Greek, 2007). [Last updated 2016]