Lena Korma, after having completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Thessaly, in the Faculty of history, archeology and social anthropology, she continued further graduate studies at the University of Paris I-Pantheon Sorbonne, where she obtained an MA (D.E.A.) in modern history. In 2009, funded by the Alexandros S. ONASSIS foundation, she successfully defended her doctoral dissertation. She subsequently became a postdoctoral fellow at the Foundation for Education and European Culture (IPEP), and For 2014-2015, she completed archival research as a postdoctoral fellow, at the French School at Athens, where she is a research member.