Kalliopi Amygdalou is an architect and principal investigator of the ERC Starting Grant HOMEACROSS. She has previously worked as a Marie Sk?odowska-Curie Individual Fellow (Programme REPLICIAS, 2017-2019), and her research interests include questions of space, architectural history and cultural heritage in southeastern Europe. She has worked as lecturer for two years at the School of Architecture of Izmir Institute of Technology in Turkey (2015-2017). She completed her doctoral studies at the Bartlett School of Architecture (U.C.L.) in 2014 with a thesis on the politics of heritage and modernization in early-20th century Izmir and Thessaloniki. She also holds a M.Sc. in culture and society from London School of Economics (2010) and a diploma in architecture from the National Technical University of Athens (2009). She speaks Greek, English, Turkish, and French.