[Translator] An expert in European Medieval Studies and friend of painters and poets, has taught at the University of Iowa (at Iowa City), the University of Massachusetts (at Amherst), at Scuola Superiore di Traduttori e Interpreti (at Trieste), at the Department of German Language and Literature (at Bucharest) and at the Postgraduate Study Programme in Translation and Translation Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His publications include research studies such as “Narrative Intellection in Boccaccio’s Decameron” (Iowa U.P., 1975 / Architecturi Narative în Decameronul lui Boccaccio, transl. in Romanian by Cezar Baltag, Ed., Univers, 1979) and “Tsarouchis in Hindsight” (American College of Greece, 1999). He translated in Greek the “Theory of Literature” by René Wellek and Austin Warren (Difros, 1965), as well as works by the modernist poet Urmuz from Romanian into English twice (“Pagini Bizare / Weird Pages”, Cartea Românească, 1985 and “Post-Scriptum”, Siracuze, 2001). He has translated four prose novels by Thanassis Valtinos from Greek into English in collaboration with Jane Assimakopoulou; the famous novels “Orthokosta” (Yale University Press, 2016) and “The Descent of the Nine” (Laertes Press, 2019) are included among them. He also collaborated with Angela Bratsou in the Romanian translations of Thanassis Valtinos’ “Anaplous” (Anaplu, Tractus Arte, 2014) and Haris Vlavianos’s “I Architectoniki tou Pathous” (Arhitectura Pasiunilor (The Architecture of Passion), Rawex Coms, 2017), and also in the Greek translation of Peter Sragher’s Akropolis Urcarea (Climbing Acropolis, Vakxikon Publications, 2019). Deligiorgis has also published an English bilingual anthology of contemporary Romanian poetry, which includes various authors and different styles of poetry, from Emil Botta to Simona Popesc, under the title “Flesh Made of Dreams” (Agora, 2010). He has also produced English adaptations of Paul Celan, Miron Georgescu, Nichita Stănescu, Marin Sorescu, Cezar Baltag and Gérald Haas for various bibliophile editions (Corycian Press, I.S.Deligiorgis, ed.; Coffee House Press, Allan Kornblum, ed.; American College of Greece Special Collections, Matthew Jennett, Dir. & ed.; Diatton, N. Vozikis, ed.), as well as a collectible brochure dedicated to contemporary painter Kostas Dios.