Giorgos Samantas is an anthropologist specializing in sound. He is engaged in urban studies and the environment, voice and art, and has worked as a sound designer, field-recordist, scientific editor for the radio, and a dj. He has participated in conferences, exhibitions and festivals in Greece and abroad, solo or with his group akoo-o, in which he is a founding member. He is participating in TWIXTlab, in the research project “learning form documenta” and has been a member of “Fones” group of visual artists and social scientists.