Born and educated in Chios (Greece), Anthony is an Associate Professor in Classics at UCL. He studied Classics at the University of Athens and then moved to UCL to complete a one-year MA in Classics at the Department of Greek and Latin with a private scholarship in 1998-9. In 2000, he was offered a scholarship for a PhD in Classics on "Eustathius' Commentary on Homer's Odyssey (ch. 1379-97)" under the supervision of Prof. R. Janko and Prof. C. Carey which he completed in 2004, and in the following years he continued his research on this subject as a Postdoc Research Fellow. Since then, he has worked as a Lecturer in the School of English and Drama at Queen Mary University of London and as a Research and Teaching Fellow at KCL and UCL. Since 2012, he has been a member of the Department of Greek and Latin as a Teaching Fellow in Classics, and a Senior Teaching Fellow in Classics and he is now an Associate Professor in Classics. He is also a Senior Teaching Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.