Roussou Maria
Position
Faculty
Associate Professors
Rank
Associate Professor
Division
Computer Systems and Applications
Education
PhD in Computer Science, University of London (UCL) [Supervisor: Prof. Mel Slater], 2002-2006
MSc in Electrical Engineering Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago [Advisor: Prof. Thomas A. DeFanti], 1994-1997
MFA - Master in Fine Arts (Electronic Visualization), University of Illinois at Chicago [Advisor: Prof. Daniel Sandin], 1993-1997
BSc in Applied Informatics, Athens University of Economics and Business, 1987–1992
Employment
06.2023–present: Associate Professor, Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
01.2020–05.2023: Assistant Professor (tenured), Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2016–2019: Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2003–2016: Founding Director, makebelieve design & consulting
1998–2003: Head, Virtual Reality Department, Foundation of the Hellenic World
1997–1998: Educational Technology Specialist, New Media Initiatives, Walker Art Center
1994–1997: Research Assistant, Electronic Visualization Laboratory
1990–1993: Samouhos Publications Ltd. | Klidarithmos Publications | Athens University of Economics Research Center
Research Interests
Human-Computer Interaction
Virtual Reality
Technology Enhanced Learning
Cultural Technology
Games
Information Visualization, Data Visualization