Theano Fotiou
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Theano Fotiou MP |
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| Θεανώ Φωτίου | |
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| Alternate Minister of Social Solidarity | |
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Assumed office 23 September 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Alexis Tsipras |
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In office 27 January 2015 – 28 August 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Alexis Tsipras |
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May 10, 1946 Athens, Greece |
| Political party | Coalition of the Radical Left (Syriza) |
| Alma mater | National Technical University of Athens |
| Profession | architect |
Theano Fotiou (Greek: Θεανώ Φωτίου; born 10 May 1946 in Athens) is a Greek architect and politician of the Coalition of the Radical Left (Syriza). Since January 2015 she has been serving as Alternate Minister of Social Solidarity.
Born 1946 in Athens, Fotiou studied architecture at National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) graduating in 1969.
Since 1972, she has taught architecture at the NTUA School of Architecture. She has also been a Visiting Professor at the Royal College of Art, The Bartlett, London and Barcelona Architecture School. In 1980 she received a second postgraduate degree in urban planning at Paris X University Nanterre. She is co-founder of the European Design Age Network aiming at design for the elderly.
In the 1990s, both the new Technical University of Crete, Chania, and the new Faculty of Humanities at University of Crete, Rethymno was built on her plans. In 2000, she received a 1st prize in the international architectural competition for the 2004 Olympic village. In 2001, she received a 1st honorary mention at the international architectural competition for the Acropolis Museum. In interior design she remodeled the meeting room of the Bank of Greece's head office. Among other works, the new library of the Philosophical Faculty of Athens University has been finished in the last years.
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