1st International Conference  "Greeks in English Speaking Countries"

Venue: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 

Organised and hosted by: Hellenic Studies Forum 

Supported by: 

State Government of Victoria 

Government of Greece 

The Speros B. Vryonis Centre for the Study of Hellenism 

The Australian Bicentennial Multicultural Foundation 

Contributors: 

Reg Appleyard -The Education and Social Mobility of Second Generation Greeks in Australia 

Kallithea Bellou -Identity and Difference: First and Second Generation Greeks in Australia 

Stephen Castles -Australian Multiculturalism 

Peter Chimbos -Historical Development, Conflict and Social Change of Greek Communities in Canada 

Theodore Couloumbis -Greece and the European Challenge in the Balkans 

Demetri Dollis -Australian Greeks and Parliamentary Politics 

Konstandina Dounis -A Portrait of Immigrant and Second Generation Greek Women in Australia 

Nikolaos Ganzis -The Politics and Purpose of language Maintenance: The Case of Modern Greek in South Australia at Tertiary Level 

Maria Herodotou -Cyriot Communities in Melbourne and Women's Participation 

Chris Ioannides -The Greek Americans and the Cyprus Issue 1980-1992 

Ioannis Kalafatas -Hellenism in Western Australia - is it Nearing the End? 

Mary Kalantzis -Hybrid Cultures: Greek/Australians/Australians/Greeks 

George Kanarakis -The Literature of Greek-Australians as a Shaper of Community Attitudes on Greek national Issues 

Alexander Kitroeff -The US Congress and the Greek American Lobby, 1974-1978 

Helen Nickas -The Literacy Contribution of Greek-Australian Women Writers 

Lambros Papantoniou -The Greek Press in the United States 

Peter Pappas -The Social Success and Ethnic Failure of Greek America 

Harry Psomiades -Greece and the Diaspora Problems and Prospects 

Maria Roussou -Greeks in Britain: First Findings from the Greek Diaspora Archive and the Hermes Project 

Mimis Sophocleous -The Development of the Greek-Australian archives at the Phillip Institute of Technology 

Anastasios Tamis -Language in Australia: Linguistic and Social Investigation on the State and Future of the Greek Language 

Stephen Triandis -Greeks and World Hellenism 

Constantine Tsoukalas -Stubborn Stereotypes: National Identity, national Character and national Behavioural Patterns in Greece and in the Diaspora 

Michalis Tsounis -Greek Community, "Paroikia" Formations in Australia 1880s-1980s 

Speros Vryonis Jr -Epilogue 

John Yannakis -Perth's castellorizan Connection 1890-1990