Theodora Matziropoulou holds a BA in Balkan Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki and an MA in Cultural Policy and Management, University of Arts Belgrade and University of Lyon 2. She has worked in the Center for Cultural Decontamination (CZKD) in Belgrade. Prior to this, she worked as the administrator of the project ''Migration and Intercultural Education in Thessaloniki'' (OSF Education Programme) and as coordinator of the policy lab Navarino Network. She is alumni of the Leadership Development Programme of European Fund for the Balkans, a member FutureLab Europe and a member of the creative team of Use-it Thessaloniki, a free non-commercial map for young travelers.