Vicky Alyssandraki is a Lecturer in Scandinavian Literature at the University of Strasbourg. A polyglot with expertise in nine languages, Vicky holds degrees in Law from the Universities of Athens and Paris I. Panthéon-Sorbonne, and in Nordic Languages and Civilisations from the University of Strasbourg. Vicky has done extensive work in the domain of asylum assistance for refugees with TAMAM, a non-governmental organisation based in Lund, Sweden. She has also worked as a lawyer at the European Parliament. Additionally, she has worked with the UNESCO to coordinate projects on the revitalisation of indigenous languages in the Arctic region. At the same time, she has taught Nordic Literature and Art at several universities across France. Her linguistic versatility extends to her translation work, encompassing Swedish, Icelandic and Finnish literature into Greek and French.