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3.3 Faculty of Communication & Media Studies, University of Athens [Research]

1. Πολιτιστική Κληρονομιά. Εισαγωγή-Βασικές Έννοιες. Τμήμα Ε.Μ.Μ.Ε./ Ε.Κ.Π.Α., Αθήνα 1993. (Cultural Heritage. Introduction – Basic Concepts Faculty: Communication and Mass Media, Athens Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 1993, pages: 132)
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   The texts of lectures on "Cultural Heritage" are analyzing basic concepts on heritage protection and preservation. The most important international conventions for the protection of cultural goods are presented; a separate unit on methodology, documentation, protection and management of monuments is included.

   
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2. Θέματα Αστικού Χώρου, Ιστορική Θεώρηση-Σύγχρονη Πραγματικότητα, Τμήμα Ε.Μ.Μ.Ε./ Ε.Κ.Π.Α., Αθήνα 1994. σ. 131 (Urban Space Concepts – A Historical Approach. Contemporary Issues. Communication and Mass Media, Athens Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1994 (pages: 131).)
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   A compilation of texts by G. Lavas and M. Marmaras examining urban space from prehistoric settlements and traditional architecture up to the appearance of apartment buildings in the mid-war years and the modern city. The city is examined as a built structure as well as an immaterial structure shaped by politics, science and the arts.

   
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3. Μαθήματα Ιστορίας της Τέχνης. Κοινωνία και τεχνοτροπία, Τμήμα ΕΜΜΕ/ ΕΚΠΑ, Αθήνα 1995. σ.171.(Lectures on Art History, Society and Styles,  Communication and Mass Media, Athens Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1995, pages: 171.)
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   A concise series of texts on the cultural history from the Paleolithic times to today. Art is viewed as a means of communication; the characteristics of an art piece are featured; style and applied arts are viewed as a methodological tool for the historian; "beauty" in the arts is carefully examined; finally, a diagram of cultural history includes the following units: i) the art of man-hunter ii) the art of man-settler iii) the art of man-engineer.

   
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4. Πολιτιστική Κληρονομιά. Κορυφαία Μνημειακά Συγκροτήματα του Ελλαδικού Χώρου, Τμήμα Ε.Μ.Μ.Ε./ Ε.Κ.Π.Α., Αθήνα, 1997. σ. 162. (Cultural Heritage. Distinguished Monuments and Sites of Greece, Communication and Mass Media, Athens Kapodistrian University of Athens, 1997, pages: 162.)
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   The most important monuments in Greece are being featured; recognizing the original conceptual structure of monuments, listing the historical, spiritual, ideological and geomorhological forces leading to the formation of a monument and distinguishing the unique traits which make a monument important within a culture are the main tools of analysis.
5. Πολιτιστική Κληρονομιά. Εισαγωγή-Βασικές Έννοιες. Προστασία & Διαχείριση της Πολιτιστικής Κληρονομιάς, Τμήμα Ε.Μ.Μ.Ε./ Ε.Κ.Π.Α., Αθήνα 2001. σ.213. (Cultural Heritage. Introduction and Basic Concepts for the protection and management of Cultural Heritage. Communication and Mass Media, Athens Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 2001, pages: 213)
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   A revised edition of “Cultural Heritage: Distinguished Monuments in Greece” with the addition of a chapter on “Protection and Management of Cultural Heritage”. Ther main task is to establish contemporary strategies for the protection and management of natural assets and landmarks through current bibliography and operational experience in the field. A unit on the evolution of tourism from educational excursion and mass expedition to a modern perception on traveling at hand.

   
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6. Διαχείριση της Πολιτιστικής κληρονομιάς Τμήμα Ε.Μ.Μ.Ε./ Ε.Κ.Π.Α., Αθήνα 2001. σ. 33. (Management of Cultural Heritage.   Communication and Mass Media, Athens Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 2001, pages: 33)
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   The texts facilitated university lectures on the topic “Introduction to Cultural Studies and Human Communication”; a new discipline, namely, Heritage Management, is established.

   
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7. Επίτομη Ιστορία της Αρχιτεκτονικής, μ’ έμφαση στον 19ο & 20ό αιώνα, University Studio Press, Θεσσαλονίκη 2002. σ. 463. (A Brief History of Architecture with emphasis on the 19th and 20th century University Studio Press, Thessaloniki 2002. pages: 463.)
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   With this book, Professor Lavas attempts to outline a panorama of architectural forms on an international, as well as on a national scale; the intention of the author was to deliver fundamental knowledge on the social structures and the features of architectural works throughout history to his readership. A broad, cultural interpretation of the history of man made space.

   
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