Ioanna Zouli

Ioanna Zouli is a researcher and curator. She writes, teaches, and researches digital culture, online ecologies, and contemporary image culture.

She holds an MA in Digital Culture and Technology from the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London, and a PhD from London South Bank University. Her PhD research was a collaboration with Tate Modern and London South Bank University exploring the contemporary art museum’s under-standing(s) of digital, network culture, and audiences, through established video practices and the case study of the “BMW Tate Live: Performance Room” programme. Her PhD was funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), the Greek State Scholarships Foundation (IKY), as well as the A.G. Leventis Foundation.She is a regular collaborator of The Photographers’ Gallery in London, where she has been the editor of the unthinking.photography platform from 2016. Between 2016 and 2019, she worked at the Gallery as a digital producer and curatorial assistant. Since 2019, she in the core research team of the Centre of New Media and Feminist Public Practices, and since 2023 she teaches in the Department of Culture, Creative Media and Industries at the University of Thessaly as an adjunct lecturer. She has also worked as Head of Research and Development in the Athens Ethnographic Film Festival - Ethnofest, as well as a lecturer in the Theatre Department at The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

She has been awarded the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Curatorial Fellowship by ARTWORKS (2020) and has participated in the Onassis AiR residency as a Writer-in-Residence (2021) and as a Research Fellow (2023). In spring 2021, as writer-in-residence at Οnassis AiR, she was the editor of the book 'Confluences', which is part of the four-volume publication “The School of Infinite Rehearsals: Movements I-IV”.

Ioanna Zouli is a participant of The School of Infinite Rehearsals of Οnassis AiR 2020-21 and of the Tailor-made Fellowships program 2022-23. She is currently the Communication Coordinator of the Onassis AiR program.