Christos C. Tsagalis is Professor of Ancient Greek Literature at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, a Member of the Governing Board of the Center for the Greek Language in Thessaloniki, and Director of its Department of Language and Literature. He has been a Research Fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies (Harvard University, 2002 and 2014), a Post-Doctoral Fellow of the National Fellowship Foundation (2000-2001), a Research Fellow at the Foundation for Education and European Culture (2010, 2017). He has been awarded the Prize in Classics of the Academy of Athens (2007), the Aristeion in the Humanities of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2017), the Excellence Research Grant of the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (2019-2022), and the Grand Award in the Humanities of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2025). He is the co-editor of the Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic (Brill), the series of monographs Key Perspectives on Classical Research (Walter de Gruyter), assistant editor of the series Trends in Classics Supplementary Volumes (Walter de Gruyter), and member of the scientific board of the series of classical commentaries (Aris and Philips). He has written 14 books, 78 articles and studies, and 21 book reviews. He has (co-)edited 13 volumes with collected essays in which he has written an equivalent number of chapters, has overseen the translation of 17 books in Modern Greek, and has given 98 lectures in Greece and abroad.