"Revisiting Greek - Balkan relations a Hundred Years After the Balkan Wars of 1912-13"

Basil C. Gounaris is Professor of Modern History at the Department of History & Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He has studied Modern History in Thessaloniki (BA 1983 & MA 1985) and in St Antony’s College, Oxford University (D.Phil 1988) on the ‘Ismene Fitch’ Scholarship (British Council of Athens). From 1990 to 2001 and since 2005 he has been the Director of the Centre for Macedonian History & Documentation in Thessaloniki. From 2000 to 2005 he taught Social and Economic History as Associate Professor at the Department for Balkan Studies (University of Western Macedonia, Florina). In 2009-10 he was visiting Professor at King’s College, University of London. From May 2011 he is the Dean of Humanities and member of the Governing Board at the Hellenic International University in Thessaloniki.

Speaker: Basil C. Gounaris, Department of History & Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki