Katerina El Raheb

Katerina El Raheb was born in Alexandria Egypt and lives in Athens, Greece. She studied dance at the professional dance school Niki Kontaxaki, holds a Chemical Engineering diploma from the National Technical University of Athens, a master’s degree, and PhD from the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), titled “Conceptual and experiential dance languages: digital representation and interaction”. She is an academic researcher at NKUA since 2009 and “Athena” Research Center since 2012 and is an adjunct lecturer at the Department of Performing and Digital Arts, at the University of Peloponnese. Her research domain is Human Computer Interaction and the multidisciplinary domains that combine culture and artistic creation, computer science, performing arts and dance. As a dance artist she has collaborated with Kinitiras Artistic Network, and other companies such as Yelp Dance co., Periigites, Hamsa Oriental House.