Lunch with Dina Vaiou, Professor at the National Techinal University Of Athens, Greece

From: Women & Environments International Magazine | Date: April 1, 2001| Author: Modlich, Regula | Copyright information

PROFESSOR AT THE NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, GREECE

We met at the gates. After the initial hug - we hadn't seen each other since the 1992 "Women in Cities" conference in Hamburg - we strolled to one of the nearby side streets. Tables had replaced cars, and at the end of February we were able to sit outdoors, delve into the famous Greek "Mezes" (appetizers) and chat.

Dina teaches urban planning as well as a gender-based course which, she happily adds, has attracted...

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