Bravo Yianni! Congratulations!

100% Australia should be built on diversity

Check out the recent book review by Yianni Cartledge Yianni Cartledge of 'Victorians and Modern Greece: Literary and Cultural Encounters' edited by Efterpi Mitsi & Anna Despotopoulou (Routledge, 2025): doi.org/10.1080/030865…

Systemic and official practice. Disgraceful

JICH will now award two annual prizes: The Stockwell-Burroughs Prize for Best Article; & the Murphy-Howe Prize for Best Postgrad Article. Winners will be announced each Feb & receive £200 in book vouchers from Taylor & Francis Research Insights. Winning articles will become free access for 12 months.

The first prizes will be awarded in Feb 2026 for articles published within the six issues of Vol 53, 2025.

We all knew it was a stupid claim...

my version of Lilywhite by Yusuf / Cat Stevens youtube.com/watch?v=ZjFF_e…

What is genocide, genocidal and ethnic cleansing? Read my article tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Interesting, but hardly surprising! I'm sure they'll be more to follow...

📣Out now on #firstview! Evan Smith (Flinders University) and Andrekos Varnava (Prof Andrekos Varnava, FRHistS, FRSA (Ανδρίκκος)) on 'Transnational Whiteness and the Elite Backlash to Reforming the Australian Immigration Control System in the 1950s and 1960s' #Migration #20thc 👉Open access: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

There’s no easy answers for Starmer’s government confronting Reform. But it should understand the opposition. Not ‘ordinary Britons with legitimate grievances’, but a trans-national, far right propaganda machine built patiently over decades with Russian & US funders among others.

Mate, should have toured Australia instead! Here's my take on 'How Can I Tell You?' youtube.com/watch?v=M_pw29…

I've started developing this essay into an article on Zionism and Enotism... Already getting interesting. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

This talk might interest people. Hopefully I can return to my idea of writing a biography. youtube.com/watch?v=gxNh2_…

Check out Tanja Bueltmann's review of our recent volume on Forced Migration with De Gruyter Brill ➡️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social - doi.org/10.1080/026192… Prof Andrekos Varnava, FRHistS, FRSA (Ανδρίκκος) Evan is not really here

There seems to be a great deal of interest in EOKA still. In less than 6 months my essay has had over 3,200 views, just ahead of essays on Israeli colonialism and Gaza. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

My talk on 12 Oct 2025 “Cypriot Migration to Australia until 1952: ‘Undesirable’ Migrants and the ‘Corsica’ Cypriots” as part of the Odyssey Festival. The talk is based on my forthcoming book with Brill. youtube.com/watch?v=mloTaB…

We warmly congratulate our Socialist International member party leader, Tufan Erhürman of the CTP, on his landslide victory today. As the new leader of the Turkish Cypriot community, we are convinced that he will make a significant contribution to the efforts towards a bizonal,

Yesterday my students and I completed our second week learning about the Cambodian Genocide. We realised that this year was 50 years since the Khmer Rouge came to power and that at least here in Australia this passed with little if no acknowledgment…