Christina Varvia

Christina Varvia is a Lecturer at the Centre for Research Architecture, at Goldsmiths, University of London. She is a member of the Forensic Architecture agency since 2014 and formerly acted as its Deputy Director. Currently, Christina is completing her PhD at Aarhus University where her research focuses on feminist notions of the human body within a context of investigative practice. She is a founding member and the chair of the board of Forensis, and the co-founder and co-director of the Forensic Architecture Initiative Athens (FAIĀ). Her work on airstrikes, detention, right-wing, police, and border violence has been submitted to courts and parliamentary inquiries, exhibited and awarded internationally.

OM FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE
Forensic Architecture is an interdisciplinary research agency based at Goldsmiths, University of London, that investigates state and corporate violence using architectural and multimedia tools and methodologies. The agency works together with affected communities on cases of human rights and environmental violence and presents the evidence in courts, political inquiries, people’s tribunals, through media campaigns and exhibitions.

This profile was last updated on 13 May 2025.