Historein is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access electronic journal published biannually by the Cultural and Intellectual History Society (Athens). It is both historical and interdisciplinary in its perspective.

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Historein: 10 Years of Digital Publishing

2023-01-15

Historein celebrates 10 years of digital publishing and organizes a conference on its recent special issues. The conference will be held in Greek via Zoom on January 23, 2023, and it will start at 19:00 (EET). Please find more information and the Zoom link details here.

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Vol. 22 No. 1 (2025): Centre, Periphery and Back: European Historiographical Itineraries

Published: 2025-06-27

Editorial Committee: Ada Dialla, Effi Gazi, Giorgos Plakotos, Emilia Salvanou, Elias Stouraitis, Athena Syriatou

Issue Editor: Athena Syriatou

Cover Image: Kiveli Zachariou, "Fridge, North Vietnam"

Cover Design: Panagiotis Papidas

INTRODUCTION
ARTICLES
Centres and Peripheries in Gender History

A Historiographical Review

Androniki Dialeti

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Centre-Periphery and the Global Early Modern

Some Historiographical Reflections

Giorgos Plakotos

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“Thinking of Britain” from Afar

Itineraries of British History as Centre and Periphery

Athena Syriatou

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From the Periphery to the Centre of Historiography

Paths to Central Europe’s Rural Past

Maria Papathanassiou

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From the Periphery to the Centre of European Social History

The Case of the Middle and Upper Classes in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Europe

Konstantinos Raptis

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An “Unknown” War in Greece?

Perceptions and Historiographical Approaches to the First World War in the Wake of the Centenary

Elli Lemonidou

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Afterword. Decentring and Renarrating Europe (One More Time)

Echoes of War (One More Time)

Ada A. Dialla

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BOOK REVIEWS
Review of Elli Lemonidou, Ιστορία και μνήμη του Α΄ Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου στην Ευρώπη

[History and memory of the First World War in Europe]

Christina Theodosiou

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Stories of a Revolution, or "Un peuple qui se prépare à devenir nation"

Dimitris Arvanitakis

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Review of Gioula Koutsopanagou, The British Press and the Greek Crisis, 1943–1949: Orchestrating the Cold-War "Consensus" in Britain

Loukianos Hassiotis

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Review of Nikos Andriotis, Πρόσφυγες στην Ελλάδα 1821-1940: Άφιξη, περίθαλψη, αποκατάσταση

[Refugees in Greece, 1821-1940: Arrival, care, settlement]

Emilia Salvanou

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Review of Eleonora Naxidou, Η ευρωπαϊκότητα εντός της βουλγαρικής βαλκανικότητας: Ο Λιούμπεν Καραβέλοφ, ο φεντεραλισμός και οι Έλληνες

[Europeanness in the context of Bulgarian Balkanness: Ljuben Karavelov, federalism and the Greeks]

Maria Litina

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Review of Effi Gazi, Άγνωστη χώρα: Ελλάδα και Δύση στις αρχές του 20ού αιώνα

[Unknown land: Greece and the West at the beginning of the 20th century]

Yannis Stamos

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Review of Ada Dialla, Η Ρωσική αυτοκρατορία και ο Ελληνικός κόσμος: Τοπικές, ευρωπαϊκές και παγκόσμιες ιστορίες στην εποχή των επαναστάσεων

[The Russian Empire and the Greek world: Local, European and global histories in the Age of Revolutions]

Yanni Kotsonis

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Review of Raphael Greenberg and Yannis Hamilakis, Archaeology, Nation, and Race. Confronting the Past, Decolonizing the Future in Greece and Israel

Despina Lalaki

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