Dr. Alivisos Sofos is Professor of Pedagogy, Media Education and Didactics at the Department of Primary Education, University of the Aegean, Greece (Short presentation in English https://www.lsofos.com/contact/). His teaching subjects involve  pedagogy, media education, distance education, eLearning, digital literacy and digital video in education, at the Department of Primary Education, University of the Aegean as well as "distance education" in several postgraduate programs in Greece (Aegean University, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Open University in Greece). He is director of the experimental schools in Rhodes and the e-Learning team for the development of Lifelong learning programs at the University of the Aegean. Lastly, he is the director of the "Psychology, Pedagogical Research and Media in Education" laboratory and along with his research team (Media Pedagogy Research Group, https://www.mediapedagogy.gr) participates in several European programs.

From 1996 to 2003 he has served as a teaching staff member at the Pedagogical Department of the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität in Germany, a research associate at the Jugendschutz net (Central agency for Safer Internet) of the 16 Federal Lands of Germany, as well as a contract lecturer at several university departments in Germany (Mainz, Wiesbaden, Frankfurt, Landau-Koblenz).

His relevant publications have appeared in German, Greek, Polish and English https://www.lsofos.com/bivlia/.