
Photini Tomai-Constantopoulou
Photini Tomai-Constantopoulou, archaeologist, author and senior state officer holds today an Ambassadorial rank.
She joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1985. In 1993 she was
appointed Director of the Service of Diplomatic Archives , and in 2013
Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues.
Among many other state
publications about WWII, Marshall Plan, Greece's participation in EU
etc, she also wrote a number of archaeological articles, literature and
fairy tales.
In 1998 she co-edited the volume "Records on the
History of the Greek Jews", and since then she has been assigned with
the documentation of the Holocaust through state sources.
Author of "Greeks in Auschwitz-Birkenau", "The Greek Righteous Among the Nations" and many articles about the Holocaust.
She
was the first recipient of the Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Zakynthos
Award (Washinghton D.C, 2011) for her efforts in combating
Anti-semitism.
Deputy Head and Head of the Greek Delegation in IHRA ( 2005 - 2017 ), ESLI and ITS-Bad-Arolsen.