Elena F. Kranioti
Assistant Professor, Medical School

FMU / Elena Kranioti, MD, PhD / Teaching

University of Crete, Faculty of Medicine

• UG level
  • 2004-2006: Teaching forensic autopsy techniques
  • 2013-2019: Guest lecturer in Forensic Anthropology (1-3 lectures, 2 practicals)
  • 2019-present: Course organiser of the UG course Forensic Pathology and Juriprudence (5/15 lectures, 15 practicals).
• PG level
  • 2019 -2020
    • MSc in Surgical Sciences (2h)
    • MSc in ΜSc in Emergencies and Ιntensive Care in Children, Αdolescents and Υουng Αdults (4h)

University of Larisa, Faculty of Medicine

University of Edinburgh

• Course organiser
  • PG level: 2010-2016:
    • 1. Legal and Evidential framework in Forensic Anthropology (10 lectures and 5-8 practical sessions x 2)-20 credits
    • 2. Forensic Taphonomy (4 lectures and 3 practical sessions x 2)-10 credits
    • 3. Scientific Evidence in Forensic Anthropology (4 lectures and 3 practical sessions x 2)-10 credits
  • UG level 2017-2018
    • 1. Honours course: Villains Victims and Forensic Evidence: An Introduction to Forensic Anthropology Theory and practice (20 credits)
• Contributor
  • PG level 2010-2018
    • 1. Skeletal Anatomy (1-2 lecture)
    • 2. Practical Osteology ( 4-6 practical sessions)
    • 3. Human Analytical Methods (2-4 lectures)
    • 4. Skeletal Pathology (1 lecture and 2 practical sessions)
  • UG level
    • 2010-2013: Human Origins (1 lecture)
    • 2011-2018: Archaeology in Practice (1 lecture)
    • 2014-2018: Archaeology 1B (1-2 lecture)
    • 2015-2018: Medicine (1-3 lectures)

Short courses

• 2015-2019: Three-week long Field School for anthropological analysis of modern skeletal remains. Crete, Greece.
• 2010-2014: Three-week long Field School for anthropological analysis of archaeological skeletal remains. Ibiza, Spain, Open to students of the University of Edinburgh
• 2011-2018 Surface Scanning and hands on Amira training: Workshop on the acquisition of 3D scan data, 3d printing (since 2014) and the use of a 3d modelling software (Amira), SHCA, University of Edinburgh.
• 2011-2015: Cross sectional and surface histology Workshop: An application of Anthropological methods. Teaching surface histology techniques (2-3 day intensive course). University of Edinburgh
• 2008 EVAN Intensive Training Course “Bone histology and growth, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), Growth and development of the craniofacial complex (DHAL)”, May 28-30, Madrid, Spain: Lecturing (Introduction to bone histology Part II: General Aspects of Modeling and Remodeling processes and Applications) and Laboratory work on moulding techniques and surface histology.