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Yulie Archontaki

Center Director of CIEE
  • Locations
    • Athens, Greece

Biography

Yulie Archontaki has an interdisciplinary background in architecture, the performing arts, and education. Born and raised in Greece, she holds a BA (Hons) and a Professional Diploma in Architecture from London Metropolitan University in the UK, as well as an MFA in Theatre from Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre in California, USA. 

Having travelled, performed, and taught around the world, Yulie brings a diverse range of artistic and educational experiences to her work. For a decade, she has taught physical storytelling and theatre at various institutions across California, including Idyllwild Arts Academy and its summer program (formerly ISOMATA). Within the summer program, she also served as Director and Coordinator of the Children’s Center, supporting the creative and educational experiences of young participants. Yulie remains active in the performing arts and storytelling, with two published books to her name, and her personal story featured in the documentary 'A Clown Girl'.