Argyro Frantzi

Postal address: Section of Classics Library, School of Philosophy

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Zografou Campus

157 84 Zografou

Athens, Greece

Tel. (office): + 30 210 7277790

Tel. (home): +30 210 6626542

e-mail :

PERSONAL STATUS

Married, 1 child

Nationality: Greek

Date of birth: 30.11.1962

EXPERIENCE

1987-92 (Thessaloniki)

Technological Educational Institution – Department of Librarianship

Lecturer

1989-90 (Thessaloniki)

Center for International and European Economic Law – Library

Assistant Librarian

1990-94 (Thessaloniki)

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Department of Philology – Section of Classics – Library

Librarian

1994-

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Department of Philology – Section of Classics – Library

Librarian

EDUCATION

1980-85 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki – Thessaloniki

  • B.A. Classical Philology
  • University of London. University College London – London
  • M.A. Classics
  • Loughborough University of Technology – Loughborough (England)
  • M.A. Library and Information Studies
ADDITIONAL TRAINING

28.5 – 2.7.1987 Polytechnic of North London – London

Seminar: Micro-computers in libraries

10-12.7.1991 University of Patras – EEC – Patras

Telephassa seminar: Training for Innovative Information Services and Information

Handling

27-28.11.1992 University of Patras – EEC – Patras

Telephassa seminar: Workshop on Databases

20.9-1.10.1993 National Documentation Center – EEC – Athens

Seminar: Train-train: Training of trainers in Electronic Information Services (EEC

Program Impact 2)

15.7-19.7.2002 Oxford University Computing Services

Oxford Summer Seminar Series 2002 [TEI, Digitization, Humbul Humanities Hub]

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

1994 The Library of Greek Parliament. Training seminar on cataloging for

the library staff

Trainer

1994-95 Paeania Public Library

Consultant

1995 (11.3-30.5.1995)

Panteion University of Political and Social Sciences. Continuing Education and Professional Training Center. Training program: “Library automation”.

Trainer

1997 6th Hellenic Conference of Academic Libraries, Athens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 5-7 November 1997

Organizing Committee

1998- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Central Library of Philology, History and Archaeology

Technical Manager

1998 National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Committee for the customization of the library automation system “Horizon”

1999 2nd Support Community Framework for Greece – Libraries – Inter-university cooperation

Committee for the implementation of the Union Catalog of Greek Academic Libraries

2000 2nd Support Community Framework for Greece – Libraries – Inter-university Cooperation (Horizontal Action for libraries)

Committee for the investigation of the journals problem

2000 National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Project: Retrospective Cataloging of Greek language books in the School of Philosophy Libraries

Coordinator

2003-Public Library of Koropi

Member of the Council

PUBLICATIONS
  1. Frantzi, A., “Selection of medical bibliography – Sources (Medical Reference Material), Hellenic E.N.T.: Head and Trachea Surgery, 1(1993), p.5-8
  2. Frantzi, A., “Continuing education and academic libraries”, In: Academic Libraries and the ritual of knowledge: Proceedings of the 5th Hellenic Conference of Academic Libraries (Thessaloniki, 4-6 November 1996), Thessaloniki 1997, p. 52-64
  3. 2nd Support Community Framework for Greece. Modernization of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Libraries

Sravropoulos, N. – A. Frantzi, eds., “Study of the operational needs of the N.C.U.A Central Libraries”, Athens 1997 (Report)

  1. Karypidou, R. – A. Frantzi, eds., “Academic libraries and the challenge of reconstruction: Proceedings of the 6th Hellenic Conference of Academic Libraries (Athens, 5-7 November 1997), Athens 1998
  2. Bokos, G., A. Frantzi, K. Georgakis, T. Hatziantoniou, N. Panagiotopoulos, K. Zontanos Union Catalog of the Greek Academic Libraries, in “ Proceedings of the 9th Panhellenic Conference of Academic libraries (Athens, National Technical University of Athens, 18-20 December 2000)”, Athens 2001, p. 79-83
  3. Internet portals: the smart access to medical information, Paroron : a Novartis Hellas periodical, 11 (2002), p.48-53
  4. Information management in the electronic age: participation of Greek librarians in the U.S. Department of State program (An International Visitor Project for Greece, U.S.A., Monday, April 9 – Wednesday, April 25, 2001), Modern Library, 12 (2002), p.32-42.

30.6.2004