Constantinos Gallis

Experience

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  ELIX

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  School Teacher

  Taught English, Greek, Geography and Art to refugee children of all ages, to prepare them to enter Greek public schools.

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  Stanford University

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Research Assistant

  Worked on the Educational Opportunity Project team to identify the flaws in policies relating to broadband access in New York State.

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  Western Historic Athens Project

  Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

  Strategic Design Consultant

  Worked with a member of the Municipality of Athens to create blueprints and an initial report on a parcel of land in Western Athens.

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  Stanford Urban Studies

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

  Teaching Assistant

  Intro To Urban Design: Contemporary Urban Design in Theory and Practice. I helped coordinate classes, acted as a liaison with students, and assisted students with architectural and non-architectural drawings, and with whatever else they needed.

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  Stanford University

  Jun 2022 - Sept 2022

  Chappell Lougee Scholar

  In an attempt to blur the line between sound and sight, I created 12 paintings and 12 corresponding sound pieces from twelve points in Berlin, revealing spatial characteristics through sound, and sonic environments through drawing.

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  New York City Economic Development Corporation

  Sept 2022 - Dec 2022

  Neighborhood Strategies Intern

  Worked on various projects alongside the Neighborhood Strategies team, by conducting research and mapping my findings.

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  WXY architecture + urban design

  Sept 2022 - Dec 2022

  Urban Design Intern

  Worked on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Community Engagement project, and conducted research to populate an externally commissioned policy report on e-bikes in NYC.

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  Stanford University

  Dec 2022 - Jun 2023

  Arts + Justice Scholar

  Received this grant to pursue a sound-art project entitled 'Weathered Resonances'. By using various sonic degradation techniques, such as recording on heat-damaged cassette tapes and playing on guitar strings that have corroded in the rain, I am creating pieces of music that more accurately represent the imperfect and injured state that Greece finds itself as a result of climate change, by subjecting the tools I use to create music to the elements.

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  Stanford Urban Studies

  Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

  Teaching Assistant

  Intro To Urban Design: Contemporary Urban Design in Theory and Practice. For the second year in a row, I help coordinate classes, act as a liaison with students, and assist students with architectural and non-architectural drawings, and with whatever else they need.

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  Potiropoulos+Partners

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

  Architectural Intern

  Worked on various projects, creating documentation and late-stage architectural drawings for multi-family residential buildings.

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  Stanford Urban Studies

  Jan 2024 - Mar 2024

  Course Designer & Instructor

  Taught an independently-designed course entitled 'Athenian Urbanisms: Examining a Storied City Through Time (URBANST 15SI)' for ten weeks at Stanford.