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Antonis Liakos

 

Antonis Liakos (1947) is professor of contemporary history and history of historiography at the University of Athens  http://www.uoa.gr/  , chair of the Board   of the International Commission for History and Τheory of Historiography (2010-2015) http://www.historiographyinternational.org/  and managing editor of Historein (http://www.nnet.gr/historein.htm ).

Born inAthens1947, he was imprisoned by the Junta in 1969, while student of history at the      UniversityofThessaloniki. Released in 1973, took his BA   in 1977, and his PhD in 1984. Lecturer and assistant professor at the University of Thessaloniki from 1980 to 1990, when he was  elected   professor at the Department of History and Archeology at the University of Athens. Research fellow and visiting professor at the University of Birmingham (1989), European University Institute (1995), University of Sydney (1995) University of Princeton (1996, 2006), Ecole Normale Superieure (2001), member of the Board of the European Doctorate in Social History (2005-20010).

 

Department of History and Archaeology, University of Athens

Address: Department of History and Archaeology, Philosophiki Building, University Campus, 15784Athens, Office 616 

Email: aliakos@otenet.gr

Research specialisation

 

History of ModernGreeceandItaly, Social History, History and Theory of Historiography, Historical Culture

Publications

1.Books

  L’Unificazione italiana e la Grande Idea (1859-1871), [The Unification of Italy and the Greek National Idea],Firenze, Aletheia, 1995,

Ergasia kai Politiki stin Ellada tou Mesopolemou [Labour and Politics in the Interwar Greece],Athens 1993 , 

Pos to parelthon ginetai istoria? [How the past turns to history?]Athens, Polis, 2007,

Pos stochastikan to ethnos autoi pou ithelan na allaxoun ton kosmo [The Nation. How has been imagined by those who wanted to change the world?], Athens, Polis, 2006 (in Turkish: Dünyayi Değiştirmek İsteyenler, Ulusu Nasıl Tasavvur Ettiler?, İletişim 2008).

 

 

 

 

2.Chapters in Books

  1. “Il passato come utopia e il desiderio di storia” in Rolf Petri (ed.)  Nostalgia. Memoria e passggi tra le due sponde dell’ Adriatico, Roma-Venezia, Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani, 2010, 63-74
  2. “History Wars: Questioning Tolerance” in: Gudmundur Halfanarson (ed.) Discrimination and Tolerance in Historical Perspective,Pisa, Edizioni Plus, 2008, 77-92
  3. “Hellenism and the Making of Modern Greece: Time, Language, Space” in Katerina Zacharia (Editor), Hellenisms. Culture, Identity and ethnicity from Antiquity to Modernity,Aldershot, Ashgate, 2008, 201-236
  4. “Canon and the conceptual frameworks of modern history” in Gurcan Kocan (Editor), Transnational Concepts, transfers and the challenge of the peripheries, Istanbul Technical University Press, 2008, 20-29
  5. „Canonical and Anticanonical Histories“ in Neni Panourgia and George Marcus,  Ethnographica Moralia. Experiments in Interpretative Anthropology,New York,FordhamUniversity Press, 2008, 138-156
  6.  “From the Greek to the common our language” in A.F. Christides (ed.), History of  Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to the Late Antiquity,Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007, 1287-1295
  7. “Historical Time and National Space in Modern Greece”, in Hayashi Tadayuki and Hiroshi Fukuda,  Regions in Central and Eastern Europe: Past and Present,Sapporo, Slavic Euroasian Studies 15, 2007,  205-227
  8. “Multiple Paths to Citizenship. T.H.Marshall’s Theory and the Greek Case”, in Steven Ellis, G.Halfdanarson, A.K. Isaacs (Eds), Citizenship in Historical Perspective,Pisa, Plus, 2006, 65-70
  9. “Modern Greek Historiography (1974-2000). The Era of Tradition from Dictatorship to Democracy” in Ulf Brunbauer (ed.), (Re)Writing History. Historiography in Southeast Europe after Socialism, Münster, LIT Verlag, 2004, 351-378;
  10.  “Rebels and Bandits in the academic conferences” introduction to H. Fleischer (editor) Grece ‘36-‘49. From the Dictatorship to the Civil War,Athens, Kastaniotis, 2003, 27-36
  11. .“The Construction of National Time. The Making of the Modern Greek Historical Imagination” in Jacques Revel and Giovanni Levi, Political Uses of the Past, The Recent Mediterrannean Experience, London, Frank Cass, 2002, 27-42  

 

3. Articles/Proceedings of Conferences

 

  1.  “Di che tratta la critica storica ? » in Memoria e Ricerca, 12 (2009),  159-166
  2.  “History Wars – Notes from the Field”, in: Yearbook of the International Society for the Didactics of History 2008/09, pp. 57-74.
  3. “Come il passato diventa storia? L’ uso metaforico della psicanalisi”, Contemporanea, Rivista di storia dell’800 e del ‘900, Bologna, Il Mulino, 11,2 (2008) 260-270
  4.  “Utopian and Historical Thinking: Interplays and Transferences”, Historein 7(2007) 20-57
  5. “Susannah and the Elders. What the Theory of History is needed for?”, Politis, 161 (2007), 19-23
  6.  “The 20th International Congress of Historical Sciences, 3-9 July 2005”, Ta Istorika, 43, (2005), 529-539
  7. “On  negative consciousness” in Maria Stassinopoulou –Ioannis Zelepos (Editors),  Griechische Kultur in Sudosteuropa in der Neuzeit, Wien, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2008,  221-228,
  8. “The question of continuity in the Modern Greek Historiography” in P.Kitromilidis-Tr.Sklavenitis (Ed.) Historiography of Modern and Contemporary Greece, 1833-2002,Athens,  Hellenic Centre of Research, 2004, Vol. 1, 53-65

 

20.Asking or Listening? The politics of Heritage”, Cogito, 1, 2004, 58-61

  1. «The statues are not wreckages. The statues are in the Museum.  On   History and Psychanalysis », Tetradia Museiologias, 1 (2004)14-18

 

22.“La deuxième vie de la langue Grecque”, Les Langues Classiques: La gestion d’un capital culturel, Athènes-Thessalonique, Centre dela Langue Grecque, 2004, 97-101

23.L’historiographie grecque moderne (1974-2000). L’ère de la tradition, de la dictature a la democratie, Rue Descartes 51 (2006) 92-113

24. “Cognitive or Normative History?”, Ta Istorika, 38(2003)209-224

25.“Identita e cittadinanza nella Grecia moderna” in Carlotta Sorba (a cura) Cittadinanza. Individui, diritti socially, collettivita nellaa storia contemporanea, (Atti del convegno annuale SISSCO, Padova, 2-3 dicembre 1999, Quaderni della Rassegna degli Archivi di Stato  101, Roma 2002, 63-69 Roma

26.“Hercules, Amazons and the delicious crumpets. Representations of Gender and Power in the Writings of Rigas”, Mnimon, 23 (2001)99-112

27. “History writing as the return of the Repressed”, in L.Passerini (ed.) European Ego-Histoires, Special Issue of Historein, n. 3  (2001), 47-58

28.“L’ instrumentalisation de l’ histoire par la politique » in NADQ, Revue d’ Etudes et de Critique Sociale (Alger) 14/15 (2001) 9-24

29. “Modern Greek historiography in the last quarter of 20th century” in Syghrona Themata, 76-77 (2001) 72-91

30.“From the Greek to the common our language” in A.F. Christides (ed.), Istoria tis Ellinikis Glossas, Thessaloniki 2001, 963-971

  1. “What should we remember and what should we forget? Memory, history and responsibility” in Responsibility: From Principles to Practice, Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg 2001, 50-54

 

32.“La storia della Grecia come costruzione di un tempo nazionale” Contemporanea, Rivista di storia dell ‘800 e del ‘900, 4,1 (2001)155-169

33.« K.Paparrigopoulos », in Greece, Books and Writers,Athens, National Book Centre ofGreece, 2001, 196-107

34.“The transformation of historical writing. From syntagnatic to paradigmatic syntax” in  Historein, 2 (2000) 47-54 [and in Nyhedsbrev.Netvaerk for Historieteori & Historiografi, 8 (2000) 10-17]

35.“On the poetics of History” Ta Istorika, 31 (1999) p.259-290.

36. “Garibaldians, Socialists and the War  of 1897”, in The War of 1897, Athens, Etaireia Spoudon, 1999, p.163-178 ; “1897: les socialistes, les garibaldiens et la guerre” in Paul Aubert (ed) Crise espagnole et renouveau ideologique et culturel en Mediterranee, fin XIX siecle, Aix-en-Provance, Publications de l’ Universite, 2006, 109-116

37.“Welfare policy in Greece(1909-1940). From the private needs to the social question”, MIRE, Comparing Social Welfare Systems in Southern Europe,Paris 1997, 93-108

38.“Mazzini, mazzinianesimo e Grecia” in Ιl Mazzinianesimo nel Mondo, Istituto Domus Mazziniana,Pisa 1996

39.“The Canon of European Identity: Transmission and Decomposition”, Modern Greek Studies, 3 (1995),129-138 and in Luisa Passerini (ed) The Question of European Identity: A Cultural Historical Approach, EUI Working Papers,Florence 1998, 53-60

40.«The Long Revolution in Time. The reduction of worktime in international perspective: ILO and Greece, in  Ιnter-war years”, Forum Seminar, Gender and the Use of Time,Florence 1995

  1. Entries in Thomas Lane(Ed.) Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders,Westport  Conneccticut,Greenwood Press, 1995

 

42.“Gunnar Hering writing his autobiography”, Sygxrona Themata, 56 (1995)56-60

43.“Critical Notes on the Theories of the Nation”, Simeio, 2 (1994)

44.“The Structure of National Time in Modern Greek Historiography” in Conference in Memory of C.Th. Dimaras,Athens 1994, 171-199

45.“Pantelis Pouliopoulos: How Theory is Inscribed on Society?”, Istorika 18(1993) p. 241-254

46.“Istituzioni e politica sociale in Grecia”, in D. Cacamo e G. Platania (eds) Il sud- est europeo tra passato e presente,  Cosenza 1993, 83-89

47.“Le Crise dans les Balkans et le nationalisme en Grece” in Science(s) Politique(s),2-3 (1993) 179-193

48.“Problems on the Making of the Greek Working Class”, in In Memory of Nikos Svoronos,Athens1992, 237-262

49.“Garibaldi e garibaldini verso Creta nel 1866-1869”, Rassegna Storica del Risorgimento Italiano, 80,3 (1993),316-343

50.“Should we redefine the concept of the Left?” O Politis, 115(1991)36-45

  1. “On the Ideology of the 30’s Generation”, Theoria kai Koinonia, 3 (1990)7-22

 

52.“On Populism”, in Istorika, 10 (1988)13-28

53.“On the Historiography of the Greek Labour Movement” Sygxrona Themata, 35-37 (1988) 161-170

54.“Approaches on the History of Students’ Movement” in Panepistimio, Ideologia kai Paideia,Athens 1989, vol. I, 327-333

55.“Labour Policy in Inter-War Years”, in Acts of the Conference on E.Venizelos,Athens 1988, 169-185

56.“E. Venizelos and the International Labour Office”, in Christos Chatjiossif (ed.) Venizelismos kai Astikos Eksygxronismos,University ofCrete Press, 1988, 225-270

57.“ Il problema dell’ Unificazione nazionale in Italia ed in Grecia. Un confronto nella storiografia greca” in Ιndipendenza e Unita nazionale in Italia ed in Grecia,Firenze 1987, 25-34

58.“L’ Unificazione italiana e la Grecia”, in Risorgimento greco e fillelenismo italiano, Roma 1986, 165-177

59. “The Reception of Marxism in 19th c. Greece” in P.Noutsos (ed.) K. Marx and Philosophy,Athens 1987, 307-321

60. “The Refraction of Radicalism in Greece, 1830-1850”Ta Istorika, 1 (1983) 121-144

  1. “Un dibattito sull’ Unificcazione italiana nella stampa radicale delle Isole Ionie”, Saggi di storia del giornalismo, Genova 1982,331-338

 

62.“Liberals in the Revolution of 1862. The Political Association Rigas Fereos”, Mnimon,8 (1980),9-46

4.  Papers Presented in Major  Conferences (2003-2010)

2010, 21st International Congress of Historical Sciences, Amsterdam

 

1) Beyond Uses and Abuses of History

2) The European Canon of History, ICHTH panel

2010, May 18-19, Researching History Textbooks and International History Revision,Umeå UniversitySweden, Key note speaker, “Why study history wars?”

2010, May  10, European Cultural Foundation, Amsterdam, Workshop European Narratives, paper: Narrative, Canon, Heritage. Top-down or bottom-up constructions of European History?

New York, January 5, 2009 Annual Conference of the American Historical Association, Paper:  Globalization and History Wars

Αthens, 30-2 Nov. 2008, Historein’s International Conference: History between Reflexivity and Critique, Members of the Organizing Committee. Paper: What historical criticism is about

Shanghai 3-5 Nov. 2007, “New Orientations in Historiography: Regional History and Global History”,, East China Normal University (ECNU):  History Wars. What to Learn form the Battlefield? 

Athens, 27-29 September 2007, Building on the Past. European Doctorate in the Social History of Europe and the Mediterranean, Convenor

Thessalonica, September 19-21 2007, Annual Conference of International Society for History Didactics, Public Uses of History, Paper to the plenary meeting “ History Wars. What to learn from the battlefield?

Istanbul, August 30-September 2 2007,  10th Annual Conference of Conceptual  History “Transnational Concepts, Transfers and the Challenge of the Peripheries”. Key note speaker: The Canon of Modern History: Construction, Dissemination and Response

Athens, May 18-20 2007,  3rd Historein Conference “On Emotions: History, politics, representations”, Introductory remarks  

 

KofuJapan, December 5-8,2006:  “Historical Studies in the 21st Century: Discipline, Discourse and education” , “Suzanna and the Elders. Historical Method and Normativity”

Budapest, November 9-11, 2006: CentralEuropeanUniversity, Comparative History in/on Europe, The state of the art, “ The Implied Canon of European History: Framework of Comparative Activities

Buenos Aires, Octobre, 11-13, 2006 :  II Congresso Internacional de Filosofia de la Historia, « Reescrituras de la memoria social » , « The canon of History »

Athens, September 22-23, 2006: Convenor of the ESF Conference « The European Canon of History», Introductory Speech “The Formation of European Canon”

Paris, Septembre 13-15, Paris, Atelier Culturel, Europe-Mediterrannee-Golfe « L’historiographie Greque entre l’ affirmation et la critique. »

Princeton,  March 13, 2006: Hellenic Programme,  “On the Book of Daniel. History and Prophecy

 Athens, 23-24 February, 2006, Cleio Group on Work and Gender inAthens, Convenor

 

Tokyo, December 19-20, 2005  Universityof Foreign Studies EUIJ/SRC International Conference, “Changing Historical and Spatial Consciousness in the Age of European Enlargement”,  Paper: “The Mediterranean and the Body, or What happened to the Braudelian Mediterranean after Braudel?”

SapporoJapan, December 14-16 2005, Slavic Euroasian Studies, HokkaidoUniversity“Regions in Central and Eastern Europe: Past and Present” , Paper: “Historical Time and National Space in Modern Greece

Pisa, December, 2-3,  Cleiohres meeting, Presentation of the Paper, “Citizenship in Modern Greece

 Leipzig, September 22nd to 24th, 2006, First European Congress on World and Global History, “World history in Greece” and “The Canon of Historiography

Melbourne,  July 11-15, 2005,  XV Biennial Conference of Australasian Association for European History, “The Mediterranean and the body

Sydney, July 3-9, 2005,  20th International Congress of Historical Sciences, Panel History and Utopia, “The Long Debate on the Book of Daniel. Comments on Utopian and Historical Thinking

Budapest, November 25-28, 2004, ESF, The relationship between regional history and national history,  “Historical Time and National Space in Greece

Kofu, Japan2003, MarchUniversityof Jamanashi Conference: “ Cognitive or Normative Historiography?” Paper:  “The Canon of History and the Strategies to overcome it”.

5. Interventions

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Αντώνης Λιάκος

Ο Αντώνης Λιάκος είναι καθηγητής της ιστορίας στο Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών. Γεννήθηκε στην Αθήνα (1947) και σπούδασε στη Φιλοσοφική Σχολή του ΑΠΘ. Φυλακίστηκε από τη δικτατορία   από το 1969 έως το 1974. Μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές στην Ιταλία, διδακτορική διατριβή στη νεώτερη και σύγχρονη ιστορία στο ΑΠΘ, 1984.  Δίδαξε στο Τμήμα Ιστορίας και Αρχαιολογίας του ΑΠΘ  1981-1990. Το 1988-1989 ήταν Honorary Research Fellow στο Πανεπιστήμιο του Birmingham. Το 1990 εξελέγη αν. καθηγητής στο τμήμα Ιστορίας και Αρχαιολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών και από το 1994 είναι τακτικός καθηγητής. Το 1995 ήταν Επισκέπτης καθηγητής στο Ευρωπαϊκό Πανεπιστημιακό Ινστιτούτο της Φλωρεντίας, και στο Πανεπιστήμιο του Sydney στην Αυστραλία. Το  1996- 1997 ήταν  Visiting Research Fellow στο Πανεπιστήμιο του Princeton, ΗΠΑ. Το 2001 ήταν επισκέπτης καθηγητής στην Ecole Normale Superieure στο Παρίσι. Συμμετέχει στο Συμβούλιο του European Doctorate in Social History. Το 2006 επισκέπτης ερευνητής για δεύτερη φορά στο Princeton. Από το 2005 είναι μέλος του Board της International Commission for History and Τheory of Historiography και από το 2010 έως το 2015 πρόεδρος. Είναι επίσης μέλος της εκδοτικής ομάδας του περιοδικού Historein/Ιστορείν.

Το ερευνητικό και συγγραφικό έργο του αφορά την νεώτερη και σύγχρονη ιστορία, ειδικότερα την ιστορία της συγκρότησης των εθνικών κρατών στην Ελλάδα  και στην Ιταλία, την κοινωνική ιστορία και την ιστορία της ευρωπαϊκής ιστοριογραφίας. Το συγγραφικό του έργο περιλαμβάνει οκτώ βιβλία και πάνω από εξήντα   μελέτες δημοσιευμένες σε ελληνικά, αγγλικά, γαλλικά, ιταλικά επιστημονικά περιοδικά και ειδικούς τόμους.  Έχει διατελέσει μέλος της Εφορείας των Γενικών Αρχείων του Κράτους, της Επιτροπής Ιστορίας της Εθνικής Τράπεζας, του ΔΣ των Αρχείων Σύγχρονης Κοινωνικής Ιστορίας και του Ιστορικού Αρχείου του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Διηύθυνε εκδοτικές σειρές Ιστορίας στις εκδόσεις Γνώση, Θεμέλιο και τώρα  Νεφέλη.  Τα τωρινά του ενδιαφέροντα αφορούν την ιστορία και τη θεωρία της ιστοριογραφίας και τη διερεύνηση της ιστορίας ως πολιτισμικής πρακτικής. Ελαβε μέρος στο ερευνητικό πρόγραμμα της European Science Foundation   «National Histories in Europe (NHIST) and the Cleiohres CLIOHRES.net (“Creating Links and Innovative Overviews for a New History Research Agenda for the Citizens of a Growing Europe”

Βιβλία

Η Ιταλική Ενοποίηση και η Μεγάλη Ιδέα, Αθήνα, Θεμέλιο, 1985,

Η Σοσιαλιστική και Εργατική Ομοσπονδία Θεσσαλονίκης (Φεντερασιόν) και η Σοσιαλιστική Νεολαία, Θεσσαλονίκη, Παρατηρητής, 1985,

Η εμφάνιση των νεανικών οργανώσεων. Το παράδειγμα της Θεσσαλονίκης, Αθήνα, Λωτός, 1988,

Εργασία και Πολιτική στην Ελλάδα του Μεσοπολέμου, Αθήνα, Εμπορική Τράπεζα, 1993,

L’ Unificazione italiana e la Grande Idea, Firenze, Aletheia, 1995

Πώς στοχάστηκαν το έθνος αυτοί που ήθελαν να αλλάξουν τον κόσμο; Αθήνα, Πόλις,  2005 (2008, εκδόθηκε τουρκικά από τις εκδόσεις Iletisim)

Πώς το παρελθόν γίνεται ιστορία; Αθήνα, Πόλις,2007

Κεφάλαια βιβλίων

“History Wars: Questioning Tolerance” in: Gudmundur Halfanarson (Ed.) Discrimination and Tolerance in Historical Perspective, Pisa, Edizioni Plus, 2008, 77-92

“Hellenism and the Making of Modern Greece: Time, Lakguage, Space” in Katerina Zacharia (Editor), Hellenisms. Culture, Identity and ethnicity from Antiquity to Modernity, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2008, 201-236

„Canonical and Anticanonical Histories“ in Neni Panourgia and George Marcus,  Ethnographica Moralia. Experiments in Interpretative Anthropology, New York, Fordham University Press, 2008, 138-156

“Canon and the conceptual frameworks of modern history” in Gurcan Kocan (Editor), Transnational Concepts, transfers and the challenge of the peripheries, Istanbul Technical University Press, 2008, 20-29

“From the Greek to the common our language” in A.F. Christides (ed.), History of  Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to the Late Antiquity, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007, 1287-1295 http://books.google.gr/books?id=WJbd0m6YaFkC&printsec=frontcover&dq=History+of++Ancient+Greek:+From+the+Beginnings+to+the+Late+Antiquity&source=bl&ots=sxe1oaGBr9&sig=Yi_B641E_R3em2jAVLG1pwiqI9Q&hl=el&ei=aRQJTbnNFcGg8QPu7twU&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEQQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q&f=false

“Multiple Paths to Citizenship. T.H.Marshall’s Theory and the Greek Case”, in Steven Ellis, G.Halfdanarson, A.K. Isaacs (Eds), Citizenship in Historical Perspective, Pisa, Plus, 2006, 65-70 http://www.cliohres.net/books/7/05.pdf

Άρθρα σε περιοδικά και πρακτικά συνεδρίων

“History Wars – Notes from the Field”, in: Yearbook of the International Society for the Didactics of History 2008/09, pp. 57-74.

„Canonical and Anticanonical Histories“ in Neni Panourgia and George Marcus,  Ethnographica Moralia. Experiments in Interpretative Anthropology, New York, Fordham University Press, 2008, 138-156

“Come il passato diventa storia? L’ uso metaforico della psicanalisi”, Contemporanea, Rivista di storia dell’800 e del ‘900, Bologna, Il Mulino, 11,2 (2008) 260-270  http://www.culturahistorica.es/liakos/storia_e_psichoanalysi.pdf

“On  negative consciousness” in Maria Stassinopoulou –Ioannis Zelepos (Editors),  Griechische Kultur in Sudosteuropa in der Neuzeit, Wien, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2008,  221-228,

“Utopian and Historical Thinking: Interplays and Transferences”, Historein 7(2007) 20-57

“Η Σουζάνα και οι Γέροι. Σε τι χρησιμεύει η θεωρία της ιστορίας;» Ο Πολίτης,  161 (2007), 19-23

“Historical Time and National Space in Modern Greece”, in Hayashi Tadayuki and Hiroshi Fukuda,  Regions in Central and Eastern Europe: Past and Present, Sapporo, Slavic Euroasian Studies 15, 2007,  205-227

http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/coe21/publish/no15_ses/11_liakos.pdf

“Multiple Paths to Citizenship. T.H.Marshall’s Theory and the Greek Case”, in Steven Ellis, G.Halfdanarson, A.K. Isaacs (Eds), Citizenship in Historical Perspective, Pisa, Plus, 2006, 65-70 http://www.cliohres.net/books/7/05.pdf

With Dimitra Lambropoulou and Yannis Yannitsiotis, “Work and Gender in Greek Historiography” in Berteke Waaldijk (Ed.), Professions and Social Identity. New European Historical research on Work, Gender and Society, Pisa, Plus, 2006, 1-14

“The 20th International Congress of Historical Sciences, 3-9 July 2005”, Ta Istorika, 43, (2005), 529-539

“The question of continuity in the Modern Greek Historiography” in P.Kitromilidis-Tr.Sklavenitis (Ed.) Historiography of Modern and Contemporary Greece, 1833-2002, Athens,  Hellenic Centre of Research, 2004, Vol. 1, 53-65

Asking or Listening? The politics of Heritage”, Cogito, 1, 2004, 58-61

«The statues are not wreckages. The statues are in the Museum.  On   History and Psychanalysis », Tetradia Museiologias, 1 (2004)14-18

“La deuxième vie de la langue Grecque”, Les Langues Classiques: La gestion d’un capital culturel, Athènes-Thessalonique, Centre de la Langue Grecque, 2004, 97-101

a. “Modern Greek Historiography (1974-2000). The Era of Tradition from Dictatorship to Democracy” in Ulf Brunbauer (ed.), (Re)Writing History. Historiography in Southeast Europe after Socialism, Münster, LIT Verlag, 2004, 351-378;

b. L’historiographie grecque moderne (1974-2000). L’ère de la tradition, de la dictature a la democratie, Rue Descartes 51 (2006) 92-113

“Rebels and Bandits in the academic conferences” introduction to H. Fleischer (editor) Grece ‘36-‘49. From the Dictatorship to the Civil War, Athens, Kastaniotis, 2003, 27-36

“Cognitive or Normative History?”, Ta Istorika, 38(2003)209-224

.“The Construction of National Time. The Making of the Modern Greek Historical Imagination” in Jacques Revel and Giovanni Levi, Political Uses of the Past, The Recent Mediterrannean Experience, London, Frank Cass, 2002, 27-42

“The Ideological renovation” in Yannis Voulgaris end others (eds.) The Prospects of Modernization in Greece, Athens, Kastaniotis, 2002, 53-64

“Identita e cittadinanza nella Grecia moderna” in Carlotta Sorba (a cura) Cittadinanza. Individui, diritti socially, collettivita nellaa storia contemporanea, (Atti del convegno annuale SISSCO, Padova, 2-3 dicembre 1999, Quaderni della Rassegna degli Archivi di Stato  101, Roma 2002, 63-69 Roma

“Hercules, Amazons and the delicious crumpets. Representations of Gender and Power in the Writings of Rigas”, Mnimon, 23 (2001)99-112

“History writing as the return of the Repressed”, in L.Passerini (ed.) European Ego-Histoires, Special Issue of Historein, n. 3  (2001), 47-58

“L’ instrumentalisation de l’ histoire par la politique » in NADQ, Revue d’ Etudes et de Critique Sociale (Alger) 14/15 (2001) 9-24

“Modern Greek historiography in the last quarter of 20th century” in Syghrona Themata, 76-77 (2001) 72-91

“From the Greek to the common our language” in A.F. Christides (ed.), History of the Greek Language, Thessaloniki 2001, 963-971

“What should we remember and what should we forget? Memory, history and responsibility” in Responsibility: From Principles to Practice, Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg 2001, 50-54

“La storia della Grecia come costruzione di un tempo nazionale” Contemporanea, Rivista di storia dell ‘800 e del ‘900, 4,1 (2001)155-169

« K.Paparrigopoulos », in Greece, Books and Writers, Athens, National Book Centre of Greece, 2001, 196-107

“The transformation of historical writing. From syntagnatic to paradigmatic syntax” in  Historein, 2 (2000) 47-54 [and in Nyhedsbrev.Netvaerk for Historieteori & Historiografi, 8 (2000) 10-17]

“On the poetics of History” Ta Istorika, 31 (1999) p.259-290.

“Garibaldians, Socialists and the War  of 1897”, in The War of 1897, Athens, Etaireia Spoudon, 1999, p.163-178 ; “1897: les socialistes, les garibaldiens et la guerre” in Paul Aubert (ed) Crise espagnole et renouveau ideologique et culturel en Mediterranee, fin XIX siecle, Aix-en-Provance, Publications de l’ Universite, 2006, 109-116

“Welfare policy in Greece (1909-1940). From the private needs to the social question”, MIRE, Comparing Social Welfare Systems in Southern Europe, Paris 1997, 93-108

“Mazzini, mazzinianesimo e Grecia” in Ιl Mazzinianesimo nel Mondo, Istituto Domus Mazziniana, Pisa 1996

“The Canon of European Identity: Transmission and Decomposition”, Modern Greek Studies, 3 (1995),129-138 and in Luisa Passerini (ed) The Question of European Identity: A Cultural Historical Approach, EUI Working Papers, Florence 1998, 53-60

«The Long Revolution in Time. The reduction of worktime in international perspective: ILO and Greece, in  Ιnter-war years”, Forum Seminar, Gender and the Use of Time, Florence 1995

Entries in Thomas Lane (Ed.) Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders, Westport  Conneccticut, Greenwood Press, 1995

“Gunnar Hering writing his autobiography”, Sygxrona Themata, 56 (1995)56-60

“Critical Notes on the Theories of the Nation”, Simeio, 2 (1994)

“The Structure of National Time in Modern Greek Historiography” in Conference in Memory of C.Th. Dimaras, Athens 1994, 171-199

“Pantelis Pouliopoulos: How Theory is Inscribed on Society?”, Istorika 18(1993) p. 241-254

“Istituzioni e politica sociale in Grecia”, in D. Cacamo e G. Platania (eds) Il sud- est europeo tra passato e presente,  Cosenza 1993, 83-89

“Le Crise dans les Balkans et le nationalisme en Grece” in Science(s) Politique(s),2-3 (1993) 179-193

“Problems on the Making of the Greek Working Class”, in In Memory of Nikos Svoronos, Athens 1992, 237-262

“Garibaldi e garibaldini verso Creta nel 1866-1869”, Rassegna Storica del Risorgimento Italiano, 80,3 (1993),316-343

“Should we redefine the concept of the Left?” O Politis, 115(1991)36-45

“On the Ideology of the 30’s Generation”, Theoria kai Koinonia, 3 (1990)7-22

“On Populism”, in Istorika, 10 (1988)13-28

“On the Historiography of the Greek Labour Movement” Sygxrona Themata, 35-37 (1988) 161-170

“Approaches on the History of Students’ Movement” in Panepistimio, Ideologia kai Paideia, Athens 1989, vol. I, 327-333

“Labour Policy in Inter-War Years”, in Acts of the Conference on E.Venizelos, Athens 1988, 169-185

“E. Venizelos and the International Labour Office”, in Christos Chatjiossif (ed.) Venizelismos kai Astikos Eksygxronismos, University of Crete Press, 1988, 225-270

“ Il problema dell’ Unificazione nazionale in Italia ed in Grecia. Un confronto nella storiografia greca” in Ιndipendenza e Unita nazionale in Italia ed in Grecia, Firenze 1987, 25-34

“L’ Unificazione italiana e la Grecia”, in Risorgimento greco e fillelenismo italiano, Roma 1986, 165-177

“The Reception of Marxism in 19th c. Greece” in P.Noutsos (ed.) K. Marx and Philosophy, Athens 1987, 307-321

“The Refraction of Radicalism in Greece, 1830-1850” Ta Istorika, 1 (1983) 121-144

“Un dibattito sull’ Unificcazione italiana nella stampa radicale delle Isole Ionie”, Saggi di storia del giornalismo, Genova 1982,331-338

“Liberals in the Revolution of 1862. The Political Association Rigas Fereos”, Mnimon,8 (1980),9-46

Antonis Liakos

Bio

Born in Athens, June 22 1947

Primary and secondary education, Athens, Marousi, 1954-1965

Member of an extensive family, two daughters, one granddaughter

Education

BA in History at the University of Thessaloniki,1977

Postgraduate Studies in History and Political Science, University of Rome, 1980

PhD in History, University of Thessaloniki, 1984

Academic jobs and Professional activities

Lecturer and  Associate professor, University  of Thessaloniki 1980-1990

Professor at the Department of History, University of Athens,   1990 –

Member of the Board of the European Doctorate in Social History (2005-20010),

Member of the Board of the International Commission of the Theory and History of Historiography, 2006-2010, and President 2010-2015http://www.historiographyinternational.org/

Managing Editor of the Review Historein http://www.nnet.gr/historein.htm

Main research areas

History of 19th c. in Greece and Italy

Social History

History and Theory of Historiography

Nationalism

Public History and Historical Culture

Major Fellowships

Research Fellowship, University of Birmingham 1989-1990

Visiting Professor: University of Sydney, 1993

European University Institute, Florence 1994

Princeton University, Program in Hellenic Studies, 1995-1996, 2006

Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, Spring term 2001

New York University, Spring term 2002

National Council of Research and Technology 2003- 4

Historein, Managing Editor

European Doctorate in Social History, Member of the board, 2004-2009

Books

How the Past turns to history, Athens, Polis, 2007

The Nation. How was envisaged by those who wanted to change the world?, Athens, Polis, 2005 (in Turkish: Dünyayi Değiştirmek İsteyenler, Ulusu Nasıl Tasavvur Ettiler?, İletişim 2008)

L’Unificazione italiana e la Grande Idea (1859-1871), Firenze, Aletheia, 1995

Labour and Politics in the Interwar Greece, Athens 1993

The Emergence of Youth Organizations, Athens 1988

The Unification of Italy and the Great Idea(1859-1862), Athens 1985

The Socialist Federation of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 1985

Chapters in Books

“Il passato come utopia e il desiderio di storia” in Rolf Petri (ed.)  Nostalgia. Memoria e passggi tra le due sponde dell’ Adriatico, Roma-Venezia, Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani, 2010, 63-74

“History Wars: Questioning Tolerance” in: Gudmundur Halfanarson (ed.) Discrimination and Tolerance in Historical Perspective, Pisa, Edizioni Plus, 2008, 77-92

“Hellenism and the Making of Modern Greece: Time, Language, Space” in Katerina Zacharia (Editor), Hellenisms. Culture, Identity and ethnicity from Antiquity to Modernity, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2008, 201-236

“Canon and the conceptual frameworks of modern history” in Gurcan Kocan (Editor), Transnational Concepts, transfers and the challenge of the peripheries, Istanbul Technical University Press, 2008, 20-29

„Canonical and Anticanonical Histories“ in Neni Panourgia and George Marcus,  Ethnographica Moralia. Experiments in Interpretative Anthropology, New York, Fordham University Press, 2008, 138-156

“From the Greek to the common our language” in A.F. Christides (ed.), History of  Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to the Late Antiquity, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007, 1287-1295

“Historical Time and National Space in Modern Greece”, in Hayashi Tadayuki and Hiroshi Fukuda,  Regions in Central and Eastern Europe: Past and Present, Sapporo, Slavic Euroasian Studies 15, 2007,  205-227

“Multiple Paths to Citizenship. T.H.Marshall’s Theory and the Greek Case”, in Steven Ellis, G.Halfdanarson, A.K. Isaacs (Eds), Citizenship in Historical Perspective, Pisa, Plus, 2006, 65-70

“Modern Greek Historiography (1974-2000). The Era of Tradition from Dictatorship to Democracy” in Ulf Brunbauer (ed.), (Re)Writing History. Historiography in Southeast Europe after Socialism, Münster, LIT Verlag, 2004, 351-378;

“Rebels and Bandits in the academic conferences” introduction to H. Fleischer (editor) Grece ‘36-‘49. From the Dictatorship to the Civil War, Athens, Kastaniotis, 2003, 27-36.

“The Construction of National Time. The Making of the Modern Greek Historical Imagination” in Jacques Revel and Giovanni Levi, Political Uses of the Past, The Recent Mediterrannean Experience, London, Frank Cass, 2002, 27-42

Articles/Proceedings of Conferences

“Di che tratta la critica storica ? » in Memoria e Ricerca, 12 (2009),  159-166

“History Wars – Notes from the Field”, in: Yearbook of the International Society for the Didactics of History 2008/09, pp. 57-74.

“Come il passato diventa storia? L’ uso metaforico della psicanalisi”, Contemporanea, Rivista di storia dell’800 e del ‘900, Bologna, Il Mulino, 11,2 (2008) 260-270

“Utopian and Historical Thinking: Interplays and Transferences”, Historein 7(2007) 20-57

“Susannah and the Elders. What the Theory of History is needed for?”, Politis, 161 (2007), 19-23

“The 20th International Congress of Historical Sciences, 3-9 July 2005”, Ta Istorika, 43, (2005), 529-539

“On  negative consciousness” in Maria Stassinopoulou –Ioannis Zelepos (Editors),  Griechische Kultur in Sudosteuropa in der Neuzeit, Wien, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2008,  221-228,

“The question of continuity in the Modern Greek Historiography” in P.Kitromilidis-Tr.Sklavenitis (Ed.) Historiography of Modern and Contemporary Greece, 1833-2002, Athens,  Hellenic Centre of Research, 2004, Vol. 1, 53-65

“Asking or Listening? The politics of Heritage”, Cogito, 1, 2004, 58-61

«The statues are not wreckages. The statues are in the Museum.  On   History and Psychanalysis », Tetradia Museiologias, 1 (2004)14-18

“La deuxième vie de la langue Grecque”, Les Langues Classiques: La gestion d’un capital culturel, Athènes-Thessalonique, Centre de la Langue Grecque, 2004, 97-101

L’historiographie grecque moderne (1974-2000). L’ère de la tradition, de la dictature a la democratie, Rue Descartes 51 (2006) 92-113

“Cognitive or Normative History?”, Ta Istorika, 38(2003)209-224

“Identita e cittadinanza nella Grecia moderna” in Carlotta Sorba (a cura) Cittadinanza. Individui, diritti socially, collettivita nellaa storia contemporanea, (Atti del convegno annuale SISSCO, Padova, 2-3 dicembre 1999, Quaderni della Rassegna degli Archivi di Stato  101, Roma 2002, 63-69 Roma

“Hercules, Amazons and the delicious crumpets. Representations of Gender and Power in the Writings of Rigas”, Mnimon, 23 (2001)99-112

“History writing as the return of the Repressed”, in L.Passerini (ed.) European Ego-Histoires, Special Issue of Historein, n. 3  (2001), 47-58

“L’ instrumentalisation de l’ histoire par la politique » in NADQ, Revue d’ Etudes et de Critique Sociale (Alger) 14/15 (2001) 9-24

“Modern Greek historiography in the last quarter of 20th century” in Syghrona Themata, 76-77 (2001) 72-91

“From the Greek to the common our language” in A.F. Christides (ed.), Istoria tis Ellinikis Glossas, Thessaloniki 2001, 963-971

“What should we remember and what should we forget? Memory, history and responsibility” in Responsibility: From Principles to Practice, Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg 2001, 50-54

“La storia della Grecia come costruzione di un tempo nazionale” Contemporanea, Rivista di storia dell ‘800 e del ‘900, 4,1 (2001)155-169« K.Paparrigopoulos », in Greece, Books and Writers, Athens, National Book Centre of Greece, 2001, 196-107

“The transformation of historical writing. From syntagnatic to paradigmatic syntax” in  Historein, 2 (2000) 47-54 [and in Nyhedsbrev.Netvaerk for Historieteori & Historiografi, 8 (2000) 10-17]

“On the poetics of History” Ta Istorika, 31 (1999) p.259-290.

“Garibaldians, Socialists and the War  of 1897”, in The War of 1897, Athens, Etaireia Spoudon, 1999, p.163-178 ;

“1897: les socialistes, les garibaldiens et la guerre” in Paul Aubert (ed) Crise espagnole et renouveau ideologique et culturel en Mediterranee, fin XIX siecle, Aix-en-Provance, Publications de l’ Universite, 2006, 109-116

“Welfare policy in Greece (1909-1940). From the private needs to the social question”, MIRE, Comparing Social Welfare Systems in Southern Europe, Paris 1997, 93-108

“Mazzini, mazzinianesimo e Grecia” in Ιl Mazzinianesimo nel Mondo, Istituto Domus Mazziniana, Pisa 1996

“The Canon of European Identity: Transmission and Decomposition”, Modern Greek Studies, 3 (1995),129-138 and in Luisa Passerini (ed) The Question of European Identity: A Cultural Historical Approach, EUI Working Papers, Florence 1998, 53-60

«The Long Revolution in Time. The reduction of worktime in international perspective: ILO and Greece, in  Ιnter-war years”, Forum Seminar, Gender and the Use of Time, Florence 1995Entries in Thomas Lane (Ed.) Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders, Westport  Conneccticut, Greenwood Press, 1995

“Gunnar Hering writing his autobiography”, Sygxrona Themata, 56 (1995)56-60

“Critical Notes on the Theories of the Nation”, Simeio, 2 (1994)

“The Structure of National Time in Modern Greek Historiography” in Conference in Memory of C.Th. Dimaras, Athens 1994, 171-199

“Pantelis Pouliopoulos: How Theory is Inscribed on Society?”, Istorika 18(1993) p. 241-254

“Istituzioni e politica sociale in Grecia”, in D. Cacamo e G. Platania (eds) Il sud- est europeo tra passato e presente,  Cosenza 1993, 83-89

“Le Crise dans les Balkans et le nationalisme en Grece” in Science(s) Politique(s),2-3 (1993) 179-193

“Problems on the Making of the Greek Working Class”, in In Memory of Nikos Svoronos, Athens 1992, 237-262

“Garibaldi e garibaldini verso Creta nel 1866-1869”, Rassegna Storica del Risorgimento Italiano, 80,3 (1993),316-343

“Should we redefine the concept of the Left?” O Politis, 115(1991)36-45

“On the Ideology of the 30’s Generation”, Theoria kai Koinonia, 3 (1990)7-22

“On Populism”, in Istorika, 10 (1988)13-28

“On the Historiography of the Greek Labour Movement” Sygxrona Themata, 35-37 (1988) 161-170

“Approaches on the History of Students’ Movement” in Panepistimio, Ideologia kai Paideia, Athens 1989, vol. I, 327-333

“Labour Policy in Inter-War Years”, in Acts of the Conference on E.Venizelos, Athens 1988, 169-185

“E. Venizelos and the International Labour Office”, in Christos Chatjiossif (ed.) Venizelismos kai Astikos Eksygxronismos, University of Crete Press, 1988, 225-270

“ Il problema dell’ Unificazione nazionale in Italia ed in Grecia. Un confronto nella storiografia greca” in Ιndipendenza e Unita nazionale in Italia ed in Grecia, Firenze 1987, 25-34

“L’ Unificazione italiana e la Grecia”, in Risorgimento greco e fillelenismo italiano, Roma 1986, 165-177

“The Reception of Marxism in 19th c. Greece” in P.Noutsos (ed.) K. Marx and Philosophy, Athens 1987, 307-321

“The Refraction of Radicalism in Greece, 1830-1850” Ta Istorika, 1 (1983) 121-144

“Un dibattito sull’ Unificcazione italiana nella stampa radicale delle Isole Ionie”, Saggi di storia del giornalismo, Genova 1982,331-338

“Liberals in the Revolution of 1862. The Political Association Rigas Fereos”, Mnimon,8 (1980),9-46

Papers Presented in Major  Conferences (2003-2010)

2010, 21st International Congress of Historical Sciences, Amsterdam1) Beyond Uses and Abuses of History2) The European Canon of History, ICHTH panel

2010, May 18-19, Researching History Textbooks and International History Revision, Umeå University Sweden, Key note speaker, “Why study history wars?”
2010, May  10, European Cultural Foundation, Amsterdam, Workshop European Narratives, paper: Narrative, Canon, Heritage. Top-down or bottom-up constructions of European History?

New York, January 5, 2009 Annual Conference of the American Historical Association, Paper:  Globalization and History Wars
Αthens, 30-2 Nov.

2008, Historein’s International Conference: History between Reflexivity and Critique, Members of the Organizing Committee. Paper: What historical criticism is about?
Shanghai 3-5 Nov.

2007, “New Orientations in Historiography: Regional History and Global History”,, East China Normal University (ECNU):  History Wars. What to Learn form the Battlefield?
Athens, 27-29 September

2007, Building on the Past. European Doctorate in the Social History of Europe and the Mediterranean, Convenor Thessalonica, September 19-21

2007, Annual Conference of International Society for History Didactics, Public Uses of History, Paper to the plenary meeting “ History Wars. What to learn from the battlefield?”
Istanbul, August 30-September 2

2007,  10th Annual Conference of Conceptual  History “Transnational Concepts, Transfers and the Challenge of the Peripheries”. Key note speaker: The Canon of Modern History: Construction, Dissemination and Response
Athens, May 18-20

2007,  3rd Historein Conference “On Emotions: History, politics, representations”, Introductory remarks
Kofu Japan, December 5-8,

2006:  “Historical Studies in the 21st Century: Discipline, Discourse and education” , “Suzanna and the Elders. Historical Method and Normativity”
Budapest, November 9-11,

2006: Central European University, Comparative History in/on Europe, The state of the art, “ The Implied Canon of European History: Framework of Comparative Activities”
Buenos Aires, Octobre, 11-13,

2006 :  II Congresso Internacional de Filosofia de la Historia, « Reescrituras de la memoria social » , « The canon of History »
Athens, September 22-23,

2006: Convenor of the ESF Conference « The European Canon of History», Introductory Speech “The Formation of European Canon”
Paris, Septembre 13-15, Paris, Atelier Culturel, Europe-Mediterrannee-Golfe « L’historiographie Greque entre l’ affirmation et la critique. »
Princeton,  March 13,

2006: Hellenic Programme,  “On the Book of Daniel. History and Prophecy”
Athens, 23-24 February,

2006, Cleio Group on Work and Gender in Athens, Convenor
Tokyo, December 19-20,

2005  University of Foreign Studies EUIJ/SRC International Conference, “Changing Historical and Spatial Consciousness in the Age of European Enlargement”,  Paper: “The Mediterranean and the Body, or What happened to the Braudelian Mediterranean after Braudel?”

Sapporo Japan, December 14-16 2005, Slavic Euroasian Studies, Hokkaido University “Regions in Central and Eastern Europe: Past and Present” , Paper: “Historical Time and National Space in Modern Greece”

Pisa, December, 2-3,  Cleiohres meeting, Presentation of the Paper, “Citizenship in Modern Greece”
Leipzig, September 22nd to 24th,2006, First European Congress on World and Global History, “World history in Greece” and “The Canon of Historiography”

Melbourne,  July 11-15, 2005,  XV Biennial Conference of Australasian Association for European History, “The Mediterranean and the body”
Sydney, July 3-9, 2005,  20th International Congress of Historical Sciences, Panel History and Utopia, “The Long Debate on the Book of Daniel. Comments on Utopian and Historical Thinking”

Budapest, November 25-28, 2004, ESF, The relationship between regional history and national history,  “Historical Time and National Space in Greece”
Kofu, Japan 2003, March University of Jamanashi Conference: “ Cognitive or Normative Historiography?” Paper:  “The Canon of History and the Strategies to overcome it”.