Athena Moustaka is a Lecturer in Architectural Design at the University of Salford, where she has been a full-time faculty member since 2015. She is currently the Programme Director for BSc Architectural Engineering and a member of Salford’s Centre for Urban Processes, Resilient Infrastructures & Sustainable Built Environments (UPRISE research group).
Before studying architecture, Athena was educated as an engineer. In 2016 she completed a PhD at the Manchester Architecture Research Centre of the University of Manchester. She has published on the agency of materials in architecture, assemblage theory, brutalism and theories of concrete.