Yiannis Mylonas
- Associate Professor:Faculty of Creative Industries / Institute of Media
- Yiannis Mylonas has been at HSE University since 2014.
Education and Degrees
- 2009
PhD
University of Copenhagen - 2002
Master's in Applied Social Psychology
University of Bath - 2001
Bachelor's in Philosophy, Education Science, Psychology
University of Ioannina
Courses (2022/2023)
- Critical and Cultural Theory (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Past Courses
Courses (2021/2022)
- Critical and Cultural Theory: Reading Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- Media, culture and society (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
Courses (2019/2020)
- Media, Culture and Critique (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Media, Culture and Critique (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 3 module)Eng
- Media, Culture and Critique (Mago-Lego; 3, 4 module)Eng
Courses (2018/2019)
Publications44
- Article Mylonas Y., Kostopoulos C. Framing migration in the Greek press; An analysis of the ‘Evros events’ in left, liberal, and far-right newspapers // Journalism. 2022. P. 1-22. doi (in press)
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Inter- and Intranational Mediated Shaming to Justify Austerity Measures: The Case of the ‘Greek Crisis’, in: Mediated Shame of Class and Poverty Across Europe. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. doi Ch. 10. P. 183-200. doi
- Article Mylonas Y., Noutsou M. Interpolations of class, “race”, and politics: Denmark’s Jyllands-Posten and its coverage of Greek national elections during the “Greek crisis” // Nordicom Review. 2021. Vol. 42. No. 3. P. 56-70. doi
- Article Mylonas Y., Kompatsiaris P. Trolling as transgression: Subversive affirmations against neoliberal austerity // International Journal of Cultural Studies. 2021. Vol. 24. No. 1. P. 34-55. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Creativity in the Service of Economic Recovery and “National Salvation”: Dispatches from the Greek Crisis Social Factory, in: The Industrialization of Creativity and Its Limits: Values, Politics and Lifestyles of Contemporary Cultural Economies / Ed. by P. Kompatsiaris, Y. Mylonas, I. Kiriya. Cham : Springer, 2020. doi P. 95-111. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Crisis, Authoritarian Neoliberalism, and the Return of “New Democracy” to power in Greece // Stasis. 2020. Vol. 10. No. 2. P. 181-208.
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Self-orientalisation and the ‘Greek Crisis’ in Liberal Mainstream News Media, in: The Emerald Handbook of Digital Media in Greece: Journalism and Political Communication in Times of Crisis. Bingley : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2020. doi Ch. 14. P. 209-225. doi
- Chapter Kiriya I., Mylonas Y., Kompatsiaris P. The Industrialization of Creativity and Its Limits: Introducing Concepts, Theories, and Themes, in: The Industrialization of Creativity and Its Limits: Values, Politics and Lifestyles of Contemporary Cultural Economies / Ed. by P. Kompatsiaris, Y. Mylonas, I. Kiriya. Cham : Springer, 2020. doi Ch. 1. P. 1-13. doi
- Book The Industrialization of Creativity and Its Limits: Values, Politics and Lifestyles of Contemporary Cultural Economies / Ed. by P. Kompatsiaris, Y. Mylonas, I. Kiriya. Cham : Springer, 2020. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. A Cultural Failure: Reification, Orientalism, Nationalism, in: The “Greek Crisis” in Europe: Race, Class and Politics. Leiden : Brill, 2019. doi Ch. 4. P. 113-152. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Conclusions: Context, Politics, Negativity, in: The “Greek Crisis” in Europe: Race, Class and Politics. Leiden : Brill, 2019. doi Ch. 7. P. 213-227. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Crafting the Common: The Political Poetics of Pantelis Voulgaris’s The Last Note (2017) // Filmicon. 2019. Vol. 6. P. 219-248.
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Crisis, Austerity, and Opposition in Mainstream Media Discourses in Greece, in: Communication and Discourse Theory Collected Works of the Brussels Discourse Theory Group. Bristol : Intellect Books, 2019. P. 35-56.
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Discursive articulations of the Cypriot economic crisis in Greek media, in: CYPRUS AND ITS CONFLICTS Representations, Materialities, and Cultures. , 2019. P. 268-289.
- Article Mylonas Y., Kompatsiaris P. Dysfunctional Cultures and the Making of Homo Economicus: Expert Personas and Liberal Consent in Austerity Regimes // Communications. Media. Design. 2019. Vol. 4. No. 1. P. 32-61.
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Exceptionalising the Crisis, Normalising Austerity, in: The “Greek Crisis” in Europe: Race, Class and Politics. Leiden : Brill, 2019. doi Ch. 6. P. 182-212. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Greek Crisis, Eurozone Crisis, Global Capitalist Crisis, in: The “Greek Crisis” in Europe: Race, Class and Politics. Leiden : Brill, 2019. doi Ch. 2. P. 48-86. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Introduction: the Study of the Greek Economic Crisis in Europe through the Media, in: The “Greek Crisis” in Europe: Race, Class and Politics. Leiden : Brill, 2019. doi Ch. 1. P. 1-47. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Race and class in German media representations of the ‘Greek crisis’, in: The Media and Austerity. , 2019. P. 140-154.
- Chapter Mylonas Y. The “Greek Crisis” in the Media: Hegemony, Spectacle and Propaganda, in: The “Greek Crisis” in Europe: Race, Class and Politics. Leiden : Brill, 2019. doi Ch. 3. P. 87-112. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Under a Middle-Class Gaze, in: The “Greek Crisis” in Europe: Race, Class and Politics. Leiden : Brill, 2019. doi Ch. 5. P. 153-182. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Constructions of the opposition to ‘structural adjustment reforms’ in the German mass-media // Journal of Political Ideologies. 2018. Vol. 23. No. 2. P. 223-240. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. The ‘Greek crisis’ as a middle-class morality tale: frames of ridicule, pity and resentment in the German and the Danish press // Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies. 2018. Vol. 32. No. 6. P. 770-781. doi
- Article Mylonas Y., Noutsou M. The “Greferendum” in the Danish daily press // Race and Class. 2018. Vol. 59. No. 3. P. 51-66. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Liberal articulations of the ‘Enlightenment’ in the Greek public sphere // Journal of Language and Politics. 2017. Vol. 16. No. 2. P. 195-218. doi
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Social Media as Propaganda Tools: The Greek Conservative Party and National Elections, in: Social Media and European Politics. Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. doi P. 193-218. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Witnessing absences: social media as archives and public spheres // Social Identities. 2017. Vol. 23. No. 3. P. 271-288. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Austerity discourses in “der spiegel” journal, 2009-2014 // TripleC. 2015. Vol. 13. No. 2. P. 248-269. doi
- Article Mylonas Y., Askanius T. Extreme-right Responses to the European Economic Crisis in Denmark and Sweden: The Discursive Construction of Scapegoats and Lodestars // Javnost - The Public. 2015. Vol. 22. No. 1. P. 55-72. doi
- Chapter Kompatsiaris P., Mylonas Y. The rise of neo-Nazism and the web: social media as platforms for racist discourses in the context of Greek economic crisis, in: Social Media, Politics and the State: Protests, Revolutions, Riots, Crime and Policing in the Age of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube (Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society). Routledge, 2015. P. 109-130.
- Chapter Mylonas Y. A comparative case study on the perceptions and usages of Poles and Greeks on digital file-sharing, in: Piracy: Leakages from Modernity. Лос-Анджелес : Litwin Books, 2014. P. 117-138.
- Article Mylonas Y. A critical study of informal new media uses in Sweden // Culture Unbound. 2014. Vol. 6. P. 1025-1047.
- Article Mylonas Y. Crisis, austerity and opposition in mainstream media discourses of Greece // Critical Discourse Studies. 2014. Vol. 11. No. 3. P. 305-321. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. The emergence of political subjectivity in ‘a-political’ terrains: conscientious objection to the military service in pre-crisis Greece // Subjectivity. 2013. Vol. 6. No. 3. P. 320-348. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Amateur Creation and Entrepreneurialism: A Critical Study of Artistic Production in Post-Fordist Structures // tripleC – Cognition, Communication, Co-operation. 2012. No. 10(1). P. 1-11. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Civic culture and informal media uses: Poles and Greeks discussing “free culture” // Romanian Journal of Journalism and Communication. 2012. Vol. 1. P. 41-50.
- Article Mylonas Y. Discourses of counter-Islamic-threat mobilisation in post 9/11 documentaries // Journal of Language and Politics. 2012. Vol. 11. No. 3. P. 405-426. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Media and the economic crisis of the EU: the “culturalization” of a systemic crisis and Bild-Zeitung's framing of Greece // TripleC – Cognition, Communication, Co-operation: Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society. 2012. Vol. 10. No. 2. P. 646-671. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Reinventing political subjectivities; studying critical documentaries on the "war on terror" // The Journal of Social Semiotics. 2012. Vol. 22. No. 4. P. 353-374. doi
- Article Mylonas Y. Accumulation, control and contingency; a critical review of intellectual property rights' piracy // First Monday. 2011. Vol. 16. No. Number 12 - 5 December
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Politics of identity in reactionary, post 9/11 documentary, in: If It Was Not for Terrorism: Crisis, Compromise, and Elite Discourse in the Age of War on Terror. Cambridge : Cambridge Scholar Press, 2011. P. 31-49.
- Chapter Mylonas Y. Logics of the Right and the Left in aspects of the public contestation of the ‘war on terror, in: Societies under Siege: The Government, Media, Politics, and Citizens’ Freedoms in an Age of Terrorism. International Conference on Conflict, Terrorism and Society, Istanbul, Kadir Has University, 28-30 April 2009. Conference Proceedings. Стамбул : Kadir Has University, 2009. P. 6-12.
- Article Mylonas Y. Crisis, conspiracy and rights: Imaginaries of terrorism in documentary film // Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines. 2007. No. 1(2). P. 96-117.
Employment history
Associate Professor at the Media, Communications and Design Department, National, Research University, Higher School of Economics, in Moscow, Russia
Post-doctoral researcher at the Media and Communications Department, Lund University in Sweden (2010-2012)
Lecturer at the Film, Media, Cognition and Communication Department and at the Cultural Studies Department, Copenhagen University in Denmark (2007-2014)