Polyxeni Stylianou, Cyprus
Dr. Polyxeni Stylianou is a Certified Thanatologist (CT) by the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) and the representative of the Association for the Study of Death and Society (ASDS) in Cyprus.
She is a member of the Bereavement Network Europe (BNE) and the newly established Compassionate Schools European Learning Network.
Specializing in the Pedagogy of Loss and Grief, she serves as an external associate of the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute, offering seminars to teachers and parents. Additionally, she collaborates with various organizations in Cyprus and internationally to provide related seminars. Her research has been published in international academic journals and presented at international conferences.
Dr. Stylianou also works as an elementary school teacher under the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Youth of Cyprus. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Primary Education from the University of Cyprus, a master’s degree in Education (Psychology) from the Institute of Education, University of London, and a doctoral degree in Theory of Education and Curriculum from the Open University of Cyprus.
You can find more about her work on her webpage and social networks: Facebook, LinkedIn, Academia, and ResearchGate.