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Australia
Melbourne Lecture Examines Colonial Rule in Greek Islands
The history of Greece's Ionian islands under British rule came under the spotlight in a lecture given in Melbourne on Thursday.
Dr. Katerina Bregianni, research director at the Modern Greek History Research Centre of the Academy of Athens, delivered a...
Australia
Greek Center’s Open Seminar: ‘Two Greek Giants of 20th Century Mathematics’
It is widely accepted that during ancient times Greeks played an important role in the development of mathematics. Although most modern day Greek mathematicians are not as famous as Pythagoras, Archimedes or Euclid, their contribution to mathematics is still...
Australia
Australians, Thessaloniki and World War I
Australians often ignore how the operation in Thessaloniki influenced the Allied strategy during World War I, as well as Greece’s stance during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915.
Dr. Maria Hill, a distinguished historian, is a great supporter of this idea, therefore...