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| Name | Polyxeni Malisova |
| Academic title(s) | Phd Candidate |
| Institute | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens |
| Department | History and Philosophy of Science |
| Address | Panepistimioupoli Ilissia, Athens |
| Zip code | 15771 |
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| Phone | 00302107275506 |
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| Short biography | Polyxeni Malisova is a Phd candidate at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She holds a Diploma in mechanical engineering from National Technical University of Athens and an MA (2018) in History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, offered jointly by the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the National Technical University of Athens. Her Master Thesis covered several case studies and aspects (the division of labour, the gendered distinctions imprinted on the process of mechanization etc.) of the introduction of punched card machinery in Greece between 1920 and 1970. Her dissertation aims to study the introduction of census machinery in Greece, between 1920 and 1950, the very process of the census and how population censuses acted as a force for the homogenization of the country. |
| Recent publications | C. Karampatsos, P. Malisova, «The development of Statistics and the unification of Greece during a wartime period: the case of the 1920 census and its technology». Presented at the Second Early Career Scholars Conference, European Society for the History of Science, Αthens 20-22 September 2021.
Polyxeni Malisova, «Ο κώδικος και τα ‘κορίτσια’: η εκμηχάνιση στη δημόσια διοίκηση τη δεκαετία του 1950» [The code and the ‘girls’: mechanization and public administration in the 1950’s]. Presented at the Conference of History of Science and Technology, Department of History and Philosophy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 9-10 September 2021.
C. Karampatsos, P. Malisova and E. Masoura, «Machinery introduction as tacit taylorism: Four factories in Greece, 1900-1940». Presented at the European Labour History Network-WORCK Conference, Vienna, 30 August-3 September 2021. Christos Karampatsos, Polyxeni Malisova, Τhe mechanical homogenization of the Macedonian Salad: Statisticians, national interest and punched card machinery in the 1920 Greek census, Digital Workshop Festival, Tensions of Europe, 28 Ioυνίου – 2 Ιουλίου 2021. |
| Role in Tensions of Europe | |
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| Additional research interests | Census and homogenization, machinery and workplace, labor history, statistics and big data |