Giannis Pantelakis

Giannis Pantelakis was born in Athens, studied journalism, and has worked in newspapers, public radio, magazines and news websites since 1984. He was a political editor, editor-in-chief, and columnist at the newspaper Eleftherotypia, a reporter, editor-in-chief and presenter of news programs at the public radio station ERT, a columnist and editorial director at the Editors’ Newspaper, chairman of the Board of Directors of the radio station Athens 9.84, and a columnist for several magazines and news websites for which he writes to this day.

He has written the books The Lost Honor of Journalism, which is taught in university schools of journalism in Greece; Los Buenos Antifascistas, which concerns the Greek and Cypriot volunteers who took part in the Spanish Civil War and has been translated, published, and circulated in Spain; and the novella For a Lantern. All are published by Themelio Publications. He has participated in two collective book editions, I Am Not a Robot (Themelio Publications) and The Places of Power (Papadopoulos Publications), and has written the foreword to the book The Sleep of Logic (Narcissos Publications).