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CURRICULUM VITAE (last update: December 2019)

PERSONAL

Date of Birth: 5 October 1958 Place of Birth: Athens

Family situation: Married, two children tel. +30-6944-730143

Ε-mail: harlaftis@uoc.gr, gelinaharla@gmail.com gelina@ims.forth.gr

EDUCATION • D.Phil. Oxford University, Oxford, U.K., Faculty of Modern History, 1988 • M.Phil. Cambridge University, Cambridge, U.K., Faculty of Archaeology and

Anthropology, 1982 • B.Sc. University of Athens, Athens, Greece, Faculty of Law, Department of

Economics, 1981 FOREIGN LANGUAGES English (Profisciency of Cambridge 1975), French (Sorbonne II 1979), Italian (medium), German (medium), Russian (basic) ACADEMIC CAREER University of Piraeus, Department of Maritime Studies 1990-1996 Lecturer in Maritime History 1996-2002 Assistant Professor in Maritime History Ionian University, Department of History 2003- 2010 Associate Professor in Maritime History 2010-2019 Professor in Maritime History University of Crete, Department of History and Archaeology 2019 Professor of Maritime History Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Foundation of Research and Technology 2017- Director ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS 2014-2017 Director of the Post-Graduate Master's programme "History and Documentation" 2013-2015- Head of the Syllabus Committee of the Dpt of History 2004-2008: Head of the Department of History

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2003-2007 Department Representative in the Research Committee of the Dpt of History of the Ionian University 2003-2004 Organisation of the Open Lectures of the Dpt of History of the Ionian University 1992-2002 Organisation of the Open Lectures of the Dpt of Maritime Studies of the University of Piraeus 1992-2002 Academic Advisor of the ERASMUS project of the Dpt of Maritime Studies of the University of Piraeus COURSES TAUGHT

• International Maritime Economic History 16th –20th centuries • History of the Seas, 15th-20th centuries • European Economic History, 16th-20th centuries • Greek Maritime Economic History, 19th-20th centuries • Greek Maritime History, 18th-21st centuries • Maritime Business History • Business History • History of Greek Diaspora • Global History, 19th-20th history

ONLINE COURSES Course in MATHESIS organized by the Cretan University Publications with the title “At the top of global shipping: History of Greek Shipping, 18th-21st century”, 2019, https://mathesis.cup.gr/ PH.D. THESES Α. As a supervisor 1)Apostolos Delis, "Ερμούπολη (Σύρος): το ναυπηγικό κέντρο της ιστιοφόρου ναυτιλίας, 1830-1880" [“Hermoupolis (Syros): the shipbuilding centre of the sailing merchant marine, 1830-1880”, (Unpublished PhD thesis, Ionian University, 2010). 2) Alexandra Papadopoulou, "Ναυτιλιακές επιχειρήσεις, διεθνή δίκτυα και θεσμοί στη σπετσιώτικη εμπορική ναυτιλία, 1830-1870. Οργάνωση, διοίκηση και στρατηγική" [“Maritime businesses, international networks and institutions in the merchant shipping of the island of Spetses. Organisation, administration and strategy”] (Unpublished PhD thesis, Ionian University, 2010). 3) Panayiotis Kapetanakis, "Ο ποντοπόρος εμπορικός στόλος των Επτανήσων κατά την διάρκεια της βρετανικής κατοχής και προστασίας και η κεφαλληνιακή υπεροχή (1809/1815-1815)" ["The deep-sea going merchant fleet of the Seven Islands of the Ionian Sea during the time of British conquest and protection and the Cephalonian prominence (1809/1815-1864)"] (Unpublished PhD thesis, Ionian University, 2010). 4) Anna Sydorenko, “Η οικονομική ανάπτυξη των πόλεων-λιμανιών της Κριμαίας, β΄μισό του 19ου – αρχές 20ού αιώνα”, [“The economic development of the port-cities of Crimea, second half of the 19th-20th century”] (Unpublished PhD thesis, Ionian University, 2010). Β. As member of three-member supervising committees 1) Γιάννης Θεοτοκάς, “Μέθοδοι και Ιδιαιτερότητες στην οργάνωση και διοίκηση των ελληνόκτητων ναυτιλιακών επιχειρήσεων, 1969-1990”, [“Organizational

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and Managerial patterns of Greek-owned Shipping Companies, 1969-1990”], (Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Piraeus, 1997]. 2) Katerina Vourkatioti, “Ο οίκος των Αδερφών Ράλλη, C.1814-1961. Το αρχέτυπο της επιχειρηματικότητας της ελληνικής διασποράς” [The House of Ralli Brothers, c. 1814-1961. The archetype of entrepreneurship of Greek diaspora”], (unpublished PhD thesis, Panteion University, 2004) 3) Antonis Masonidis, “Τα κερδοσκοπικά επεισόδια στην Οικονομική Ιστορία”, [“Speculative episodes in Economic History”] [(Unpublished PhD thesis, Ionian University, 2010). 4) Vassilis Skountis, “Ναυτική εργασία και ελληνικό κράτος στο μεσοπόλεμο [Seafaring labour and the Greek State during the interwar period]”, Ionian University, 2018 C. PhD thesis in foreign universities Examiner in the Norwegian phD thesis of Per Kristian Sebak με θέμα «A Transatlantic Migratory Bypass. Scandinavian shipping companies and transmigration through Scandinavia, 1898-1929» in Bergen University, Norway, March 2012

OTHER POSITIONS/DISTINCTIONS

• Judge in the Lloyd’s List Committee of Greek Shipping Awards 2017 • Judge in the Panel of Judges of the Greek Shipping Hall of Fame, 2016 • Visiting Fellow at All Souls College of the Oxford University Hilary term

2008-2009 • Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., International Visiting Scholar in Business

History Program of the Harvard Business School, 2008-2009 • Ηonorary Research Fellow, in the Institute of Maritime Studies,

Greenwich University, London, U.K., February 1999-September 1999 • Visiting Professor in the Dpt of History Memorial University of

Newfoundland, Canada, October 1998-January 1999 • Runciman Award 1997 in London by the Anglo-Hellenic League for the

book Α Ηistory of Greek-Owned Shipping. The Making of an International Tramp Fleet, 1830 to the present day, London, Routledge, 1996

EVALUATIONS

• Assessment of scientific qualifications of applicants for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor in Maritime Archaeology in the Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies of the University of Helsinki, Finland, January 2018

• External Examiner for the PhD thesis of Per Kristian Sebak, Department of University of Bergen, Norway, 2012

BOOKS 1. Gelina Harlaftis, Creating Global Shipping: Aristotle Onassis, the Vagliano

Brothers and the Business of Shipping, c.1820-1970, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019

2. Gelina Harlaftis, Helen Thanopoulou and Ioannis Theotokas, Το Παρόν και το Μέλλον της Ελληνικής Ναυτιλίας, [The Present and the Future of Greek Shipping], Research Study no. 10, Office of Economic Studies, Academy of Athens, Athens 2009

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3. Ioannis Theotokas and Gelina Harlaftis, Leadership in World Shipping: Greek Family Firms in International Business, Palgrave/Macmillan, 2009

4. Γιάννης Θεοτοκάς και Τζελίνα Χαρλαύτη, Έλληνες εφοπλιστές και ναυτιλιακές επιχειρήσεις. Οργάνωση, διοίκηση και στρατηγική, Αλεξάνδρεια, Αθήνα, 2007.

5. Ioannis Theotokas and Gelina Harlaftis, Eupompe. Greek Shipping Companies, 1945-2000. Organisation, Administration and strategies, ELIA/Niarchos Foundation, 2004 (in Greek)

6. Gelina Harlaftis, Helen Beneki and Manos Haritatos, Ploto, Greek shipowners from the late 18th century to the eve of WWII, ELIA/Niarchos Foundation, 2003 (in Greek and English)

7. Gelina Harlaftis and Nikos Vlassopoulos, Ιστορικός νηογνώμονας, Ποντοπόρεια. Ποντοπόρα Ιστιοφόρα και Ατμόπλοια 1830-1939 [Pontoporeia, Historical Registry Book of Greek cargo sailing ships and steamships, 1830-1939], ELIA/Niarchos Foundation, 2002

8. Gelina Harlaftis, H ιστορία της ελληνόκτητης ναυτιλίας, 19ος-20ός αι., [A History of Greek-owned Shipping in the 19th and 20th centuries], Athens, Nefeli 2001 (Greek translation of the 1996 book)

9. Gelina Harlaftis, Α Ηistory of Greek-Owned Shipping. The Making of an International Tramp Fleet, 1830 to the present day, Routledge, 1996.

10. Gelina Harlaftis, Έλληνες Ναυτικοί και Ελληνικά Ατμόπλοια τις Παραμονές του Πρώτου Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου [Greek Seamen and Greek Steamships on the Eve of the First World War], Aegean Maritime Museum, Athens 1994.

11. Gelina Harlaftis, Greek Shipowners and Greece, 1945-1975. From Separate Development to Mutual Interdependence, Athlone Press, 1993.

EDITED VOLUMES

12. Gelina Harlaftis, Dimitris Dimitropoulos and David J. Starkey (eds), Corsairs and Pirates in the Eastern Mediterranean, 15th-19th Centuries, Sylvia Ioannou Foundation, Athens 2016

13. Evrydiki Sifneos and Gelina Harlaftis, Οι Έλληνες της Αζοφικής, 18ος-αρχές 20ού αιώνα. Νέες προσεγγίσεις στην ιστορία των Ελλήνων της νότιας Ρωσίας [Greeks in the Azov, 18th-beginning of 20th century. New approaches in the history of the Greeks in South Russia], National Research Foundation, Institute of Historical Research, Athens 2015

14. Gelina Harlaftis and Katerina Papakonstantinou (eds), Η ναυτιλία των Ελλήνων, 1700-1821 [Greek Shipping, 1700-1821. The Heyday before the Greek Revolution], Kedros Publications, Athens, 2013

15. Gelina Harlaftis and Radu Pǎun (eds), Greeks in Romania, 19th century, Historical Archive of Alpha Bank, Athens 2013

16. Gelina Harlaftis, Stig Tenold and Jésus M. Valdaliso (eds.), World’s Key Industry. History and Economics of International Shipping, Palgrave/MacMillan, London 2012

17. Viktor Zakharov, Gelina Harlaftis and Olga Katsiardi-Hering, Merchant ‘Colonies’ in the Early Modern Period (15th – 18th Centuries), Chatto & Pickering, London, 2012.

18. Socrates Petmezas, Gelina Harlaftis, Andreas Lyberatos and Katerina Papakonstantinou (eds), New Perspectives in Theory and

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Empirical Research. Proceedings of the International Conference in Economic and Social History, Rethymnon 10-12 December 2012, University of Crete and Alexandria publications, Athens 2012

19. Μichela d’Angelo, Gelina Harlaftis, Carmel Vassalo (eds), Making the Waves in the Mediterranean. Sulle onde del Mediterraneo, Proceedings of the 2nd Conference of the Mediterranean Maritime History Network, Messina and Taormina, 4-7 May 2006, Istituto di Studi Storici Gaetano Salvemini, Messina 2010(12)

20. Gelina Harlaftis, Nikos Karapidakis, Kostas Sbonias and Vaios Vaiopoulos (eds), The New Ways of History, IB Tauris, London, 2010

21. Maria Christina Chatziioannou and Gelina Harlaftis, (eds), Following the Nereids. Sea routes and maritime business, 16th-20th centuries, Kerkyra Publications, Athens, 2006

22. Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Gelina Harlaftis and Ioanna Minoglou (eds), Diaspora Entrepreneurial Networks. Five Centuries of History, Berg Publications, Oxford, 2005

23. Spyros Asdrachas, Tassos Tzamtzis and Gelina Harlaftis (eds), Η Eλλάδα της Θάλασσας [Greece of the Sea], Melissa Editions, Athens, 2005

24. Gelina Harlaftis and Carmel Vassalo (eds), New Directions in Mediterranean Maritime History, Research in Maritime History, no. 28, International Maritime Economic History Association, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, 2004

25. Gelina Harlaftis (ed.), Ιστορία και Ναυτιλία, 16th-20th centuries [Shipping and History, 16th-20th centuries], Athens, Alexandria publications, 2001

26. Gelina Harlaftis and David Starkey (eds.), Global Markets: The Internationalization of Sea Transport Industries since 1850s, Research in Maritime History, no.12, International Maritime Economic History Association, 1998

ARTICLES IN JOURNALS

1. Gelina Harlaftis, “Merchant Shipping in the International Journal of Maritime History”, International Journal of Maritime History, vol. 26, 1, 2014, pp. 139-147

2. Gelina Harlaftis, " The Onassis global shipping business: 1920s–1950s", Business History Review, Volume 88, Issue 02, Summer 2014, σελ. 241 – 271

3. Gelina Harlaftis, "Το κατηγορώ” του Αριστοτέλη Ωνάση προς τους εφοπλιστές και την ελληνική κυβέρνηση το 1947" [The 'J'accuse' of Aristotle Onassis to the Shipowners and the Greek Government in 1947], Ionios Logos, 2013, pp. 325-400

4. Gelina Harlaftis and George Kostelenos, «International shipping and national economic growth: shipping earnings and the Greek economy in the nineteenth century», The Economic History Review, 65, 4 (2012), pp. 1403–1427

5. Gelina Harlaftis, “Οι Έλληνες και η συνεργασία τους με τους Αρμένιους στην Ινδία και τις Ασιατικές Θάλασσες τον 18ο αιώνα. Μια πρώτη προσέγγιση [Greeks and their collaboration with the Armenians in India

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and the Asian Seas in the 18th century], Ionios Logos, a volume devoted to the memory of Evi Olympitou, 3 (2011), pp. 287-294.

6. Gelina Harlaftis, ‘Ο «πολυεκατομμυριούχος κύριος Μαράκης» Βαλλιάνος, το σκάνδαλο του Τελωνείου Ταγκανρόγκ και οι 144 καταστροφές του Άντον Τσέχωφ’ [The ‘multimillionaire Mr Marakis’ Vagliano, the scandal of the Taganrog Customs and the 144 catastrophes of Anton Chekhov’], Istorika, vol 54, June 2011, pp. 79-122.

7. Gelina Harlaftis, "L' Histoire Maritime en Grèce", Revue d' Histoire Maritime, 10-11, 2010, 75-97.

8. Gelina Harlaftis, “Trade and Shipping in the Nineteenth-Century Sea of Azov”, International Journal of Maritime History, vol. 22, 1: pp. 241-251, 2010

9. Gelina Harlaftis, “From Diaspora Traders to Shipping Tycoons: The Vagliano Bros.”, Business History Review, vol. 81, no.2, Summer 2007, pp. 237-268.

10. Τζελίνα Χαρλαύτη, “Μεγιστάνες του Ιονίου: Ο οίκος των Αδελφών Βαλλιάνου [Tycoons of the Ionian Sea: The House of the Vagliano Bros]”, Ιonios Logos, pp. 303-346.

11. Gelina Harlaftis and John Theotokas, “European family firms in international business: British and Greek tramp-shipping firms”, Business History, vol. 46, April 2004

12. Gelina Harlaftis, “Storia marittima e storia dei porti”, in Memoria e Ricerca, September/December 2002, vol. II

13. Gelina Harlaftis, «At Mercy of the Waves. Managing risk at sea in the Greek fleet of the interwar period», The Great Circle, no.18, 1998

14. Gelina Harlaftis, “Το εμποροναυτιλιακό δίκτυο των Ελλήνων της Διασποράς και η ανάπτυξη της ελληνικής ναυτιλίας τον 19ο αιώνα: 1830-1860 [The commercial and maritime network of the Diaspora Greeks and the development of Greek Shipping in the 19th century: 1830-1860]”, Mnemon, vol. 15, 1993

15. Gelina Harlaftis and Costas Chlomoudis, “Greek Shipping Offices in London in the Interwar Period”, in International Journal of Maritime History, vol. 5, no. 1, June 1993

16. Gelina Harlaftis, “Ελληνική Ναυτιλιακή Ιστορία, όρια και πηγές [Greek Maritime History, limits and sources]”, Ta Historica, vol. 8, 1991, pp. 14-15.

17. Gelina Harlaftis, “Εφοπλιστές και κρατικός παρεμβατισμός [Shipowners and State Intervention», Istorika, vol.6, 10, June 1989, pp. 105-126

18. Gelina Harlaftis, “Greek Shipowners and State Intervention in the 1940s: A Formal Justification for the Resort to Flags-of-Convenience?”, International Journal of Maritime History, vol. Ι, no. 2, December 1989, pp. 37-63

ARTICLES IN BOOKS

1. Gelina Harlaftis and Christos Tsakas, “The Role of Greek Shipowners in the Revival of Northern European Shipyards in the 1950s” in Niels P. Petersson, Stig Tenold, and Nicholas White (eds.), Shipping and

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Globalization in the Post-War Era. Contexts, Companies, Connections, Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave/Mcmillan, 2019, pp. 185-212

2. Gelina Harlaftis, “Shipping” in Teresa da Silva Lopes, Christina Lubinski and Heidi Tworek (eds), The Routledge Companion to the Makers of Global Business, Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon / New York, NY, 2019

3. Gelina Harlaftis, “Inter-Firm Credit in Maritime Europe. Greek-owned Shipping Business, 19th and 20th centuries” in Michel Lescure et Michael Moss (dir.), Aspects of Corporate Finance: Inter-Firm Lending. Explorations from a Modern European Perspective, Institut de la gestion publique et du développement économique, Comité pour l’histoire économique et financière de la France, Paris 2019 (in French and English), pp. 55-66

4. Gelina Harlaftis, “Black Sea and its Maritime Networks, 1770s-1820s. The Beginnings of Its European Integration,” in Fondazione Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Datini”, Maritime Networks as a Facor in European Integration, Prato, Firenze University Press, 2019, pp. 355-382

5. Sophia Laiou, Dionysis Tzakis and Gelina Harlaftis, “Νεοελληνική και Οθωμανική Iστορία στο Iόνιο Πανεπιστήμιο [Neohellenic and Ottoman History in Ionian University]” in Olga Katsiardi-Hering and Vaso Seirinidou (eds), Νεοελληνική Ιστορία και Οθωμανικές Σπουδές [Neohellenic History and Ottoman Studies]”, Dpt of History and Archaeology, University of Athens, Athens 2017, pp. 67-74

6. Evrydiki Sifneos and Gelina Harlaftis, ‘Entrepreneurship at the Russian Frontier of International Trade. The Greek Merchant Community/Paroikia of Taganrog in the Sea of Azov, 1780s-1830s’, in Viktor Zakharov, Gelina Harlaftis and Olga Katsiardi-Hering, Merchant ‘Colonies’ in the Early Modern Period (15th – 18th Centuries), Chatto & Pickering, London, 2012

7. Τзелина Харлафтиc, "Противостояние с правительством России: Мари Вальяно, крупные греческие торговцы зерном и судебное разбирательство дела о Таганрогской таможни в 1885-1886 гг" [Αντιμετωπίζοντας τη ρωσική κυβέρνηση: Ο Μαρής Βαλλιάνος, οι Έλληνες μεγαλέμποροι και η δικαστική υπόθεση του Τελωνείου Ταγκανρόκ 1885-1886] στο Грецьке підприємництво і торгівля у Північному Причорномор’ї XVIII-XIX ст. Збірник наукових статей, Інститут історії України НАН України, Київ, 2012

8. Gelina Harlaftis, “Maritime Transport Systems in Southeastern Mediterranean”, in Edhem Eldem and Socrates Petmezas (eds), The Economic Development of Southeastern Europe in the 19th century, Historical Archives Alpha Bank, Athens 2011, pp. 397-446.

9. Gelina Harlaftis, “International Business of Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean, 18th century: Sources, Methods and Interpretive Issues”, στο Dove va la storia economica? Metodi e prospettive. Secc. XIII-XVIII - Where is Economic History Going? Methods and Prospects from the 13th to the 18th centuries. Atti della “Quarantaduesima Settimana di Studi”, 18-22 aprile 2010, edited by Francesco Ammannati. – Firenze, Firenze University Press, 2011

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10. Gelina Harlaftis, "Maritime History or the History of thalassa", in Gelina Harlaftis, Nikos Karapidakis, Kostas Sbonias and Vaios Vaiopoulos (eds), The New Ways of History, IB Tauris, London, 2009, pp. 211-238

11. G. Harlaftis, “Τhe 'eastern invasion'. Greeks in the Mediterranean trade and shipping in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries” in Maria Fusaro, Colin Heywood, Mohamed-Salah Omri eds., Trade and Cultural Exchange in the Early Modern Mediterranean: Braudel's Maritime Legacy, I.B. Tauris, (London, 2010), pp. 223-252

12. Gelina Harlaftis, “Τhe Greek Shipping Sector c. 1850-2000” στο Lewis R. Fischer and Even Lange (eds), International Merchant Shipping in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: The Comparative Dimension No. 37, Research in Maritime History, IMEHA, St. John’s Newfoundland, 2008, pp. 79-103

13. Gelina Harlaftis & Sophia Laiou, “Ottoman State Policy in Mediterranean Trade and Shipping, c.1780-c.1820: The Rise of the Greek-Owned Ottoman Merchant Fleet”, στο Mark Mazower (ed.), Networks of Power in Modern Greece, Hurst, London, 2008, pp. 1-44

14. Gelina Harlaftis, “Οι Έλληνες εφοπλιστές και ο Κωνσταντίνος Καραμανλής [Greek Shipowners and Constantine Karamanlis]”, in Constantinos Svolopoulos, Konstantina Botsiou and Evanthis Hatzivassiliou (eds), Ο Κωνσταντίνος Καραμανλής στον εικοστό αιώνα [Constantinos Karamanlis in the Twentieth Century], International Academic Conference, Zappeion, 5-9 June 2007, Foundation “Constantinos Karamanlis”, vol. ΙΙΙ, Athens, 2008, pp. 92 -112.

15. Maria Christina Chatziioannou and Gelina Harlaftis, “From the Levant to the City of London: Mercantile Credit in the Greek International Commercial Networks of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries”, in Philip L. Cottrell, Even Lange and Ulf Olsson (eds), Iain L. Fraser and Monika Pohle Fraser (co-eds), Centres and Peripheries in Banking. The Historical Development of Financial Markets, Ashgate 2007

16. Gelina Harlaftis, “Η ακμή του ναυτεργατικού κινήματος της «Ελευθέρας Ελλάδος [The rise of the Greek seamen’s movement in ‘Free Greece’]” in Christos Hadjiiossif and Prokopis Papastratis (eds), Ιστορία της Ελλάδος του 20ού αι.. Β’ Παγκόσμιος Πόλεμος. Κατοχή-Αντίσταση 1940-45 [History of Greece in the 20th century. Second World War. Occupation and Resistance 1940-45], 3rd volume, Bibliorama, Athens, 2007

17. Vassilis Kardasis and Gelina Harlaftis, “Αναζητώντας τις χώρες της επαγγελίας: ο απόδημος ελληνισμός από τα μέσα του 19ου αιώνα ως τον Β’ Παγκόσμιο Πόλεμο [Seeking the land of promise: Greek diaspora from the mid-nineteenth century to the Second World War]” in Ioannis Hasiotis, Olga Katsiardi-Hering and Eurudice Abatzi, Οι Έλληνες στη Διασπορά, 15ος-21ος αι. [The Greeks in Diaspora, 15th-21st centuries], Athens 2006, pp. 53-74.

18. Τζελίνα Χαρλαύτη, “The big centres of Greek diaspora today. United Kingdom and Ireland”, in Ioannis Hasiotis, Olga Katsiardi-Hering and Eurudice Abatzi (eds), Οι Έλληνες στη Διασπορά, 15ος-21ος αι. [The Greeks in Diaspora, 15th-21st centuries], Athens 2006, pp. 95-106

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19. Gelina Harlaftis, “Shipping” in Kostas Kostis and Socrates Petmezas (eds), The Development of the Greek Economy in the 19th century, Alexandria 2006

20. Gelina Harlaftis, “Η Ναυτιλιακή Ιστορία ‘εν πλω και υπ’ατμόν’ [Maritime History ‘at sea and on steam’]”, in Paschalis Kitromilidis and Triantafyllos E. Sklavenitis (eds), Ιστοριογραφία της νεότερης και σύγχρονης Ελλάδος, 1833-2002, Historiography of modern and contemporary Greece, 1833-2002], Proceedings, vol. Β’, Athens, 2004, pp. 425-445.

21. G. Harlaftis, “Mapping the Greek maritime diaspora from the early 18th to the late 20th century” in Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Gelina Harlaftis and Ioanna Minoglou (eds), Diaspora Entrepreneurial Networks. Five Centuries of History, Berg Publications, Oxford, 2005, pp. 147-169.

22. John Theotokas and Gelina Harlaftis, “Greek-owned shipping. Preservation and enhancement of its leading position” in Vassilis Panayotopoulos (ed.), History of Modern Hellenism, 1770-2000, 10th volume, Ellinika Grammata, Athens, 2003 (in Greek)

23. Gelina Harlaftis, “The Greek fleet. The turbulent 1940s” in Vassilis Panayotopoulos (ed.), History of Modern Hellenism, 1770-2000, 8th volume, Ellinika Grammata, Athens, 2003 (in Greek)

24. Gelina Harlaftis, “ Shipping in the interwar years. The establishment during the years of crisis” in Vassilis Panayotopoulos (ed.), History of Modern Hellenism, 1770-2000, 7th volume, Ellinika Grammata, Athens, 2003 (in Greek)

25. Gelina Harlaftis, “Merchant shipping. To the five oceans and five continents” in Vassilis Panayotopoulos (ed.), History of Modern Hellenism, 1770-2000, 6th volume, Ellinika Grammata, Athens, 2003 (in Greek)

26. Gelina Harlaftis, “Merchant shipping. The transition from sailing ships to steamships” in Vassilis Panayotopoulos (ed.), History of Modern Hellenism, 1770-2000, 5th volume, Ellinika Grammata, Athens, 2003 (in Greek)

27. Gelina Harlaftis, “Sailing shipping. The peak, 1833-1871» in Vassilis Panayotopoulos (ed.), History of Modern Hellenism, 1770-2000, 4th volume, Ellinika Grammata, Athens, 2003 (in Greek)

28. Gelina Harlaftis and Maria-Christina Chatzioannou, “Griechische Freibeuter und Piraten im Zeitalter der Aufklaerung“, in Harmut Roder (Hg), Piraten. Abenteuer oder Bedrohung?, Edition Temen, 2002

29. Gelina Harlaftis and John Theotokas, “Maritime business during the 20th century: continuity and change”, in C. Th. Grammenos (ed.), Handbook of Maritime Economics and Business, Lloyd’s of London Press (UK), 2002.

30. Gelina Harlaftis, “Greek maritime business in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. A paradigm for comparative studies on family capitalism and diaspora networks” in Ferry de Goey and Jan Willem Veluwenkamp, Entrepreneurship, institutions and economic development in Europe and Asia, 1500 – 2000, Aksant, Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, 2002

31. Gelina Harlaftis and Vassilis Kardasis, “International bulk trade and shipping in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea” in Jeffrey Williamson and Sevket Pamuk, The Mediterranean Response to Globalization, Routledge 2000, pp. 233-265.

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32. Τζελίνα Χαρλαύτη, «Στους θαλάσσιους δρόμους μεταξύ Ανατολικής και Δυτικής Ευρώπης την εποχή του Χαρίλαου Τρικούπη», Καίτη Αρώνη-Τσίχλη και Λύντια Τρίχα (επιμ.), Ο Χαρίλαος Τρικούπης και η εποχή του. Πολιτικές Επιδιώξεις και κοινωνικές συνθήκες, εκδόσεις Παπαζήση, Αθήνα, 2000, σελ. 597-609.

33. Τζελίνα Χαρλαύτη, «‘Μηχανή πρόσω ολοταχώς. Έναρξις ταξιδίου.’ Η πορεία του στόλου των Ελλήνων κατά την διάρκεια του 20ού αιώνα», στο Βασίλης Κρεμμυδάς, Εισαγωγή στη Νεοελληνική Οικονομική Ιστορία, Gutenberg, Αθήνα, 1999, σελ. 225-286.

34. Gelina Harlaftis, «The Greek Shipping Enterprise: Investment Strategies, 1900-1939», in M. Dritsas and T. Gourvish (eds) European Enterprise. Strategies of Adaptation and Renewal in the Twentieth Century, Trochalia Publications, Athens, 1997

35. Gelina Harlaftis, “Τhe Maritime Historiography of Greece since 1975” in Frank Broeze (ed.), Maritime History at the Crossroads, Research in Maritime History, no.9, International Maritime Economic History Association, 1995

36. Τζελίνα Χαρλαύτη και Γιάννης Θεοτοκάς, «Ναυσιπλοΐα και Θαλάσσιοι εμπορικοί δρόμοι στην Ανατολική Μεσόγειο, 19ος και 20ός αιώνας», στο Α.Μ. Γουλιέλμος (επιμ.), Ελληνικές Ακτές και Θάλασσες το 2000, Πρακτικά Συνεδρίου «Ελληνικές Ακτές και Θάλασσες 2000», Πειραιάς 1996

37. Gelina Harlaftis, “Patterns of Ownership and Finance in the Greek-Owned Deep-Sea going fleet, 1880-1914”, in David Williams and Simon Ville (eds.), Management, Finance and Industrial Relations in Maritime Industries, Research in Maritime History, no.6, International Maritime Economic History Association, 1994

38. Gelina Harlaftis, “State and Shipowners in Greece (1945-1990)”, in Th. Sakellaropoulos (ed.) Economy and Politics in Greece, Athens, Pliroforisi, 1992, (in Greek)

39. Gelina Harlaftis, “Τhe Role of the Greeks in the Black Sea Trade, 1830-1900”, in Lewis R. Fischer and Helge W. Nordvik (eds.) Shipping and Trade, 1750-1950: Essays in International Maritime Economic History, Yorkshire: Lofthouse Publications, 1990

BOOK REVIEWS 1. For the book of PIerre Gervais, Yannick Lemarchand and Dominique

Margairaz (eds), Merchants and Profit in the Age of Commerce, 1680-1830, Pickering and Chatto, 2014, Economic History Review, Volume 68, Issue 3, 2015

2. For the book of Michael B. Miller, Europe and the Maritime World. A Twentieth-Century History, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2012, for the International Journal of Maritime History, vol. 25, 1: pp. 377-379, 2013

3. For the book of Gordon Boyce, The Growth and Dissolution of a Large-Scale Business Enterprise: The Furness Interest 1892-1919, (St.John's Newfoundland, 2012) for the Roundtable of International Journal of Maritime History, vol. 25, 2: pp. 227-258, 2013

4. For the book of John A. Consiglio, Juan Carlos Martinez Oliva and Gabriel Tortella with Monika Pohle Fraser and lain L. Fraser (eds), Banking and

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finance in the Mediterranean: a historical perspective (Farnham: Ashgate, 2012) for the Economic History Review, Volume 66, Issue 4, 2013

5. For the book of Richard W. Unger (ed.), Shipping and Economic Growth, 1350–1850, (Leiden: Brill, 2011), for the Business History Review 86 (04), 820-823.

6. Για το βιβλίο του Tuncay Zorlu. Innovation and Empire in Turkey: Sultan Selim III and the Modernization of the Ottoman Navy, (London: IB Tauris, 2008) για το New Perspectives on Turkey 47, 229-232.

7. For the book of Stig Tenold, Tankers in Τrouble. Norwegian Shipping and the Crisis of the 1970s and 1980s, στο Business History, 50, 3, 2008, 386 – 417.

8. For the book of Jesús M. Valdaliso, La familia Aznar y sus negocios (1830-1983). Cuatro generaciones de emprasarious en la España contemporánea στο International Journal of Maritime History, XIX, 2, 2007, 349-383.

9. For the book of Daniel Panzac, Les corsaires barbaresques: La fin d' une epopée for the International Journal of Maritime History, 13 (1), 277.

10. Γ For the book of Andrew Gibson and Arthur Donovan, Abandoned Ocean: A History of United States Maritime Policy, στο International Journal of Maritime History, XII, 2, 2000, 154-157.

11. For the book of Vassilis Kardasis, Diaspora Merchants in the Black Sea: The Greeks in Southern Russia, 1775-1861, στο International Journal of Maritime History, XIII, 2, 2001, 310-311.

12. For the book of Constantine Papathanasopoulos, Greek Steam Company. The Impasses of Protectionism (1855-1872), στο International Journal of Maritime History, IV, 1, 1992, 274-276.

13. For the book of Vassilis A. Kardasis, A. Syros: Crossroads of the Eastern Mediterranean, 1832-1857, International Journal of Maritime History, III, 1, 1991, 264-267.

COMPACT DISC International Maritime Economic History Association, Proceedings, 4th International Congress of Maritime History, Corfu 21-27 June 2004, (CD), Gelina Harlaftis (ed.) 2005

PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS AND ACADEMIC ASSOCIATIONS 2019 Member of the European Business History Association Council 2010- Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, Business History Review 2008- Chair of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Maritime

History 2004-2008 President of the International Maritime Economic History

Association 2000-2004 Vice-President of the International Maritime Economic History

Association 1996-2001 Vice-Chairman of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Maritime History 1993-1996 Secretary of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Maritime History

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RESEARCH PROGRAMMES 1. 2017-2021, Project Leader of the Research Project “Onassis Business

History”, funded by Onassis Foundation, with the collaboration of Amalia Pappa (General Archives) and Dr Alexandra Papadopoulou.

2. 2016-2019, Project leader of the Research Programme “Greek Shipping in the Age of Revolution: naval and merchant fleet, 1821-1831” funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, 2016-2019, Ionian University, with post-doc researcher Dr Katerina Galani

3. 2012-2015 General Co-ordinator of the the interdisciplinary and inter-university project “The Black Sea and its port-cities, 1774-1914. Development, convergence and linkages with the global economy” was included in the Action "Thales", financed by the Greek National Strategic Reference Framework, the E.U. and the Greek Ministry of Education. The project was led by the Department of History of the Ionian University in collaboration with the University of Crete, the National Hellenic Research Foundation, the Institute of Mediterranean Studies-FORTH, the University of Thessaly and the University of the Aegean. It also collaborated with 23 academic institutions – Universities, Research Institutes and Archives – from the Black Sea countries, that is Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Russia and Georgia, as well as from Moldavia, Norway, Italy, Israel and the United States. The Main Research Group consisted of 19 scholars and the External Collaborators Research Group of 71 scholars (professors, senior researchers, young researchers, that is Ph.D. holders, PhD. students, post-graduate students), 57% of which were Greek and 43% foreigners.

2011-2014 Project manager of the post-doctoral programme titled "From Istanbul to the City of London. Greek Bankers, 1820-1880» with Dr Katerina Galani, The project took place in the Ionian University and was financed by the Ministry of Development and EU for the period 2011-2014.

4. 2007-2010 Project Leader of the Research Programme, «The Development

of the ports of the Azov and the Greeks in the 19th century”, 2007-2010, Ionian University and Hellenic National Foundation (EIE) financed by Kostopoulos Foundation, Alpha Bank and Levendis Foundation.

5. 2007-2008 Project leader of the research programme: «The present and the

future of the Greek Merchant Marine», Academy of Athens, Department of Economic Studies.

6. 2005-2008 Project Leader of the Research Programme, “Greek Maritime

Centres in the 19th century”, PENED, Ionian University, financed by the Greek Ministry of Development/EU.

7. 2004- 2006 Project Leader of the Research Programme “Greek Maritime

History 18th century”, Pythagoras I, Ionian University, financed by the Greek Ministry of Education/EU.

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8. 1998-2004 Project Manager of the Research Programme “Two centuries of

Greek shipping companies” led by the Hellenic Historical and Literary Archive, financed by Niarchos Foundation.

9. 2000-2002 Participation of the Development of the Administration System

of Inner Sea Transport (SETHAM), Ministry of Merchant Marine. Study of the group Trademco Ltd-Truth S.A. in collaboration with Amarine-NEI/MERC for the Ministry of Merchant Marine

10. 1996-1997 Scientific coordinator of section VI of the E.U. programme

"Competitiveness of European Union Container Shipping", of Mercer Management Consulting and Partners, Lloyd’s Maritime Information Services and University of Piraeus

11. 1991-1996 Project Leader of the project "Registration, microphotography

and processing of data of old Ship Registry Books of Greek Port Authorities", University of Piraeus. The project was financed by the Greek Shipowners' Union.

HISTORICAL EXHIBITIONS 1. 2012-2013 Academic Advisor and research manager for the creation of a

permanent exhibition in the historical building «Kelia» in Naoussa of Paros titled "War and Peace in the Aegean, 18th century. 'Orlofika' and Greek Shipping". The project was led by the Environmental and Cultural Park of Paros and was financed by the Levendis Foundation.

2. 2008 Co-organizer with Evi Olympitou of the historical Exhibition "The Lighthouses of the Ionian Seas" that took place in May-July 2008 in the Dept of History of Ionian University, Corfu and in the Levatho Municipality in Cephalonia. The exhibition was financed by the Ionian University.

3. June 1998 Project leader of the Exhibition «The Ships Make History»

organized by the Ministry of the Mercantile Marine in the exhibition centre of the Piraeus Port Authorities during the International Maritime Exhibition «Poseidonia ‘98».

4. June-July 1997 Project Leader and Producer of the Exhibition «Risks at Sea»

that took place in a warehouse of the Thessaloniki Port Authorities during the cultural activities of «Thessaloniki, Cultural Capital of Europe 1997» and in collaboration with the Greek branch of the International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (T.I.C.C.I.H.). The exhibition was financed by Vernicos Maritime, Hellenic Register of Shipping, Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, Μidland Bank, American Bureau of Shipping, Det Norske Veritas, The London U.K. P&I Club, UK P & I Club.

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5. June 1994 Project Leader of the Exhibition «Greek Seamen and Greek Steamships on the Eve of the First World War» organized by the Aegean Maritime Museum that took place on board the s/s Thalis o Milissios during the International Maritime Exhibition «Poseidonia ‘94» and financed by Kostopoulos Foundation.

ORGANIZATION OF ACADEMIC CONFERENCES

1. November 2019, Athens. «The Merchant fleet and the Navy during the Greek Revolution” Stavros Niarchos Cultural Centre, co-organised by the Centre of Maritime History of IMS-FORTH Κέντρο and the Ionian University, Co-organiser.

2. October 2018, Rethymno, International Conference “Visions, Vows and Wonders: Religion and the Sea in the Eastern Mediterranean, 15th-19th centuries” co-organisation of Centre of Maritime History IMS-FORTH with Southern Connecticut State University, ΗΠΑ, Main organiser.

3. April 2018, Rethymno, International Conference “What is Maritime History?” in memory of Professor Lewis R. Fischer, Centre of Maritime History IMS-FORTH, Main organiser.

4. October 2016, Athens, International Conference in Memory of Evrydiki Sifneos «From the Aegean to the Black Sea» co-organized with the Institute of Historical Research of the National Research Foundation and the Department of History of the Ionian University. Main organizer.

5. October 2014, Athens, International Conference "Piracy in the Eastern Mediterranean 15th-19th century", Silvia Ioannou Foundation. Co-organizer.

6. October 2014, Istanbul, Turkey- Third Conference of the Black Sea Project, The Economic and Social Development of the Port–Cities of the Southern Black Sea Coast, Late 18th – Beginning of the 20th century, Ionian University and Bogazici University, Istanbul. Main Organizer.

7. May/June 2014, Constantza, Romania and Varna, Bulgaria. Second Conference of the Black Sea Project, The Economic and Social Development of the Port–Cities of the Western Black Sea Coast,Late 18th – Beginning of the 20th century, Ionian University and Institute for Mediterranean Studies / FORTH in collaboration with Ovidius University of Constanţa, The Lower Danube University of Galaţi, The Maritime Museum of Constanţa, The National Archives of Romania, Constanţa Branch and The Bulgarian State Archives / Regional State Archives – Varna. Main Organizer.

8. September 2013, Odessa, Ukraine - First Conference of the Black Sea Project, The Economic and Social Development of the Port-Cities of the Northern Black Sea Coast, Late 18th –Beginning of the 20th century, Ionian University and Hellenic Research Foundation in collaboration with Hellenic Foundation for Culture – Odessa Branch and State Archives of Odessa. Main Organizer.

9. October 2010, Kiev Ukraine - International Conference «Greeks in the international trade of the South of the Russian Empire, 18th-19th c., in collaboration of the Ionian University with the Centre of Neohellenic Research/National Research Foundation, Centre for the Pontic Studies,

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Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine with the collaboration of the State University of Nizhyn. Co-organizer.

10. November 2010, Piraeus- Workshop in collaboration with the Hellenic Maritime Museum titled «The heyday of Greek Sailing Ship fleet in the 19th century". Co-organizer.

11. 10-14 July 2009, Rostov-on-Don, Russia- International Conference «Economic and Social Development of the Azov Port-Cities and the Greeks in the Long 19th Century» organized by the Ionian University, the Centre of Neohellenic Research/National Research Foundation and the Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SSC RAS). Co-organizer.

12. 10-13 December 2008, Rethymno, Crete, «International Conference of Economic and Social History. Theoretical approaches and research». Co-organization of the Department of History of the Ionian University and the Department of History and Archaeology, University of Crete. In the conference 60 participants took place from 12 Universities and research centres from Greece, the U.K., Germany, France and Turkey. Co-organizer.

13. 3-4 October 2008, Bucharest, Romania. «Greeks in Romania in the 19th century», International Conference of the Historical Archive of Alpha Bank. In the conference took place 23 participants from the Universities of Romania, France, USA and Greece. Main Organizer.

14. 14-16 September 2006, Cephalonia. International Conference «Shipping in the Era of Social Responsibility» in honour of Professor Basil Metaxas (1925-1996). Co-organization of Ionian University, University of the Aegean, and University of Piraeus. In the conference took part 54 participants from the Universities of Greece, Italy, U.K., Netherlands, Canada, USA and Malaysia. Main Organizer 21-22 October 2005, Corfu. International Conference «Historical Studies in the last 20 years». Anniversary for the 20 years of the Department of History of the Ionian University, 1985-2005. In the conference took part 18 participants from the Universities of Greece, France, Netherlands, U.K., USA, Turkey and Israel. Main Organizer.

15. 21-27 June 2004, Corfu. IVth International Congress of Maritime History of the International Maritime Economic History Association. There were 156 participants from 28 countries. Main Organizer.

16. 21-22 September 2001, Corfu. Pre-conference of Session X titled «Diaspora Entrepreneurial Networks, c.1000-2000», for the ΧΙΙΙth International Economic History Congress, Buenos Aires 2002. In the pre-conference there were 18 participants from Greece, U.K., Netherlands, Italy, Malta, Israel, Malaysia, China, USA, Canada and Australia. In August 2002, a short version of the conference-session was repeated in Buenos Aires in XIIIth ΙΕΗΑ. Main Organizer.

17. 20-22 April 2001, Miami, Florida, USA, Session organizer, με θέμα «Multinational Maritime Services in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries”, in Business History Conference, Annual Meeting. Main Organizer.

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18. 12-14 September 1997, Piraeus, Pre-conference for the Β-15 Session titled «Global Markets: The Internationalization of the Sea-Transport Industries since 1850», for the ΧΙΙth International Economic History Congress. In the session there were 22 participants from Finland, U.K., USA, Canada, Japan, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Greece and Australia. A shorter version of the conference-session was repeated in XIIth IEHA in Madrid of Spain in 1998. Main Organizer.

PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES 1. 8 November 2019, Αthens. Conference «The merchant fleet and the Navy

during the Greek Revolution”, co-organization of the Ionian University and the Centre of Maritime History, IMS-FORTH in the Culturial Centre of Stavros Niarchos Foundation. Paper titled «’Where are going to fight with grain merchant ships? The formation of the Navy».

2. 17-19 October 2019, Nauplion. Greek-British Symposium. Paper titled “Replacing

the British in World Shipping: The evolution of the Greek shipping company”. 3. 23-25 Μαίου 2019, Regensburg, Γερμανία. 7th Annual Conference of the

Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS), Firms and Social Change in Eastern and Southeastern Europe. Historical, Political and Economic Perspectives, IOS, Regensburg. Ανακοίνωση με θέμα «Prosperity, cooperation and conflict of foreign entrepreneurs in the Black Sea port-cities of the Russian Empire. Greek traders and shipowners from Odessa to Batoum, 1780s to 1910s».

4. April 2019, Chania. 24rth Scientific Meeting of the Dpt of History and

Archaeology of the University of Crete. Paper titled “The History of the Sea. The Economic History of the Black Sea in the 19th century”

5. 14-16 March 2019, Cartagena, Colombia. Business History Conference . Paper titled “Αristotle Onassis, a pioneer in the architecture of the global shipping firm “.

6. 9 September 2018, Ancona, European Business History Association, The

firm and the sea: Chains, flows and connections. Keynote speech, “The Relation to the Sea. European Maritime Business and maritime transport systems in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea”.

7. 19 –20 May 2018, Hydra, The Global Life of Sponges: Social, cultural,

historical, and political. Paper titled “The sponge fishing activity and community of the island of Kalymnos by Evdokia Olympitou”.

8. 9–11 May 2018, Constanţa, 5th MMHN International Conference. Keynote

speech “Writing the history of a Sea: The maritime history of the Black Sea”.

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9. 29 July - 3 August 2018, Boston, World Economic History Association. Paper titled “A Methodological Approach of the Economic History of a Sea. The Paradigm of the Black Sea port-cities and their globalization process”

10. 29 July - 3 August 2018, Boston, World Economic History Association. Paper

titled « The development of the maritime transport systems of the northern Black Sea coast, 1770s-1850s»

11. 13-17 May 2018, Pratto, La Settimana di Studi Reti Marittime Come Fattori

Dell’integrazione Europea Maritime Networks as a Factor in European Integration, οργάνωση από Fondazione Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Datini”. Paper titled “Black Sea and its maritime networks, 1770s-1810s. The beginnings of its European integration”

12. 27-29 April 2018, Lasithi, 23rd Scientific Meeting of the Dpt of History and

Archaeology of the University of Crete. Paper titled “The rise of Greek Shipping, 18th century. The heyday before the Greek Revolution”

13. 26-27 March 2018, Marseilles, MuCEM, MODERNISMES EN

MEDITERRANEE : PARCOURS ARTISTIQUES ET CRITIQUES 1890-1940, co-organisation of AMU-TELEMMe, LabexMed, IMEC, Centre Chastel, Musées de Marseille, MuCEM. Paper titled “Mediterranean cultural landscapes. Greek landscape in the arts from the 18th until the late 20th century”.

14. 15-16 December 2017, Αθήνα, International Symposium “Russian Religious

Art in Orthodox East: Politics, Art and Technology”, co-organisation Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH and Benaki Museum. Paper presented “«Vagliano Brothers». Τhe Cephalonian big merchants and shipowners of South Russia - «Big benefactors» of Greece.”

15. 5-7 September 2017, Batoum, Georgia. Conference organised in the

framework of “Batumi, Odessa, Trabzon - The Cultural Semantics of the Black Sea from the Perspective of Eastern Port Cities” project implemented by the Center for Literary and Cultural Research (ZfL) in Berlin in cooperation between ZfL and Ilia State University (Tbilisi). Paper presented «Maritime transport systems, dynamic change of port-cities and the globalization process of the eastern shore of the Black Sea in the nineteenth century” στο International Conference Port cities as contact zones and cities of exception (with a special focus on the Black Sea after 1774).

16. 16-18 September 2016, Paros, International Symposium «Russians in the

Aegean, 1770-1775. The long term consequences of a short-lived Hegemony”, organized by the Environmental Park of Paros and the Municipality of Paros. Paper presented “The ‘Orlofika’ and Greek Shipping”.

17. August 24-26 2017, Βιέννη, 21st Annual Congress of European Business

History Association. Paper presented with Christos Tsakas, "Southern Europe helping Northern Europe: Greek shipowners and the revival of the West

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German shipyards. Tranformations in the global shipping industry in the 1950s".

18. 13-15 July 2017, Οξφόρδη, Oxford Naval History Conference, «Economic

Warfare and the Sea, 1650-1950», All Souls College, Oxford. Paper presented with Katerina Galani «Between a Navy and a merchant fleet. Greek Shipping during the war of Greek Independence.

19. 29 June 2017, Glasgow, ‘The Routledge Companion to The Makers of Global

Business, University of Glasgow. Paper presented “The evolution of the European shipping firm: from local to global».

20. 24-27 May 2017, Ioannina, 3rd International Conference in Economic and

Social History, Labour History: production, markets, relations, policies (from the late Middle ages to the early 21st century , Greek Economic History Association and University Ioannina. Paper presented «Transforming the island maritime culture to corporate business culture. Crews on the ships of the Onassis shipping group».

21. 12-13 May 2017, Rethymno, Academic Meeting «Aspects of the transition

from the Ottoman Empire to the Greek state», Department of History and Archaeology, University of Crete. Paper with Alexandra Papadopoulou, titled «The maritime centres of the Aegean and the Ionian seas on the verge of the Ottoman Empire and the Greek state”.

22. March 9-10, 2017, PARIS, International Conference, Ministére de l’économie et des finances, France. Paper titled «Ιnterfirm credit in Μediterranean Εurope. Greek-owned trading and shipping business from local to global, end-19th century to end-20th century».

23. 27 June to 1 July 2016, Perth, Western Australia, 7th IMEHA International

Congress of Maritime History, Murdoch University. Paper titled “Dynamic Change of Port Cities, Maritime Transport Systems and the global linkages of the Black Sea in the Nineteenth Century”.

24. 8 April 2016, Athens, Academic meeting “ Neohellenic history and Ottoman

studies. A mapping attempt”, Historical Archive of University of Athens. Paper with Sophia Laiou and Dionysios Tzakis titled “Neohellenic and Ottoman History in the Ionian University”

25. 25 -28 October 2016, Leipzig, International Conference, Leipzig Transport

statistics in pre- and early industrial economic history: The challenges and opportunities of Sound Toll Registers Online, University of Leipzig. Paper titled «The use of maritime databases and Maritime History. Statistics and interpretations».

26. 20-22 October 2016, Athens. International Academic Conference “Greco-Russian relations in the early modern and modern period (18th-20th

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centuries), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in collaboration with the State Lemonosov University of Moscow. Paper titled «International commercial businesses of Southern Russian and the formation of entrepreneurial networks between the Black Sea and Western Europe from the end of the 18th to the beginning of the 20th century”.

27. 3 June 2016, Liverpool, Ιnternational conference “Shipping, globalisation

and structural change in the 1970s, John Moores University”. Paper titled “Making the global tanker business: The case of Onassis shipping group”.

28. 17 December 2016, Piraeus, Academic Conference, «The dialogue of two

Peoples: Greece-Russia 2016» Two-day Workshop, Laskaridis Foundation. Paper titled «The Development of the ports of the Black Sea from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 20th century. Greek international commercial businesses of Southern Russia».

29. 18 November 2015, Athens, Society for Neohellenic Studies, academi

Journal Mnemon. Round Table titled “Teaching Economic History and Business History”.

30. 11-13 December 2015, Athens. Research Project Kripis I. Conference

“Networks in History from the Ancient to Modern Times, organized by the National Research Foundation. Paper titled "The dynamics of the entrepreneurial networks of Greek trading companies in Russia, 1780s-1910s".

31. August 2015, Kyoto, Japan. XVIIth World Economic History Congress

a)Paper presented "The development of trade and shipping of Black Sea port – cities and their integration to the Western European Economy, 1830s – 1910s", b) Paper presented "The global evolution of eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea maritime business: collective biographies of Greek shipowners".

32. July 2015, Rotterdam, Netherlands. 14th International Congress for

Eighteenth-Century Studies (ISECS). Paper presented "The formation of Greek international trading companies in the New Russian port-cities linking the Black Sea with western Europe (1780s-1820s)".

33. June 2015, Chios, University of the Aegean. European Conference on

Shipping, Intermodalism & Ports – ECONSHIP 2015 “Shipping and Ports at Crossroads: Competition, Global Sourcing and Regulatory Challenges. Paper presented titled "Between Grain and Oil: The Formation of the Transport and Port Systems of the Eastern coast of the Black Sea, late 19th-Early 20th c".

34. August 2014, Utrecht Netherlands. European Business History Association,

Annual Conference. Paper presented titled "Trade and finance between London, Constantinople and Southern Russia: The Greek business group in the 19th century".

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35. July 2014, St. Petersburg, Russia. Second International Congress Of Eurasian Maritime History. Paper presented titled "The Black Sea and the development of the trade and shipping of its port-cities, 1780s-1910s".

36. May 2014, Barcelona, Spain. 4th Mediterranean Maritime History Network.

Paper presented titled "The Name is the Game (and the Sail): Boat-naming Practices of Greek Shipowners in the 18th and 19th centuries" with Nikolaos Chrissidis.

37. March 2013, New York, USA. Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of

Russia, New York University. Paper presented “Linking the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea to the West: the development of Greek sea-transport systems in the 18th and 19th centuries” in the workshop "The Mediterranean as Movement: Greeks and Russians in a Contested Space".

38. November 2012, Instabul, Turkey. First International Congress Of

Eurasian Maritime History Istanbul 2012, (Turkısh Marıtıme History), Pırı Reıs Unıversıty. Paper presented "The dynamics of Eastern Mediterranean shipping and trade. The expansion of the Ottoman-Greek fleet to the West, the western Mediterranean and the Atlantic ocean and to the East, the Black Sea and the Indian ocean, 1770s-1821".

39. November 2012, Athens. International Conference "Greek-British relations",

organized by the Foundation of the Greek Parliament. Paper presented "Greek merchant bankers in the City of London, 1860-1900. The case 'Vagliano Bros vs. Bank of England'".

40. August-September 2012, Paris, France. 17th annual conference EBHA, 1st

joint conference with BHSJ, Paris. Paper presented titled «The beginning of an “Empire”. Aristotle Onassis between Argentina and Europe, 1924-1940», with Maria Damilakou.

41. October 2012, Galatz, Romania. Ιnternational History Colloquium "By–

Passing Periphery: South–Eastern European Economy and its Convergences to the Core. Routes And Goods, Actors And Factors (16TH–19TH Centuries)", Lower Danube University of Galaţi, Romania. Paper presented "The integration of the Black Sea in the global economy".

42. July 2012, Ghent, Belgium. 6th International Maritime Economic History

Congress. Participation in a Round Table «The Future of Maritime History”. 43. June 2011, Chios. European Conference on Shipping, Intermodalism & Ports

- ECONSHIP 2011 “Maritime Transport: οpportunities and Threats in the post crises world”, University of the Aegean - Paper presented «The “mega” agent and the “micro” principal: The evolution of Greek shipping firm in the 19th century» with Alexandra Papadopoulou.

44. August 2011, Athens. 15th European Business History Association, Annual

Conference “Business, Finance and the State in 20th Century: European

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Comparisons in Historical Perspective, Crises and Transformation. Paper presented “Mr Onassis and Game Theory”.

45. October 2009, Athens. Second meeting «The Mediterranean and its Seas",

(2008-2010), a collaboration of the University of Athens with the University of Minnesota. Paper presented titled «Maritime networks of Eastern Mediterranean: Linking 'thalassa' with 'okeanos'».

46. March 2010, Durham, U.K. Economic History Society, Αnnual Conference.

Paper presented “Russian Port Customs, Anton Chekhov and Mari Vagliano, the “Emperor” of Azov Sea. Confronting Institutions in the Russian Empire, 1880s».

47. April 2010, Prato, Italy. International Conference XLII SETTIMANA DI STUDI,

«Dove va la storia economica? Metodi e prospettive. Secc. XIII-XVIII. Where is Economic History going? Methods and Prospects from the 13th to the 18th Centuries», organized by Ιstituto Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Datini”.. Paper presented titled « International business of Southeastern Europe and Eastern Mediterranean, 18th century: Sources, methods and interpretive issues»,

48. May 2010, Izmir, Turkey. 3rd Mediterranean Maritime History Network

Conference.Paper presented titled «The Ottoman-Greek fleet, 1780-1821». 49. May 2010, Athens. International conference organized by the Department of

Turkish Studies and Contemporary Eastern Studies of the University of Athens and of the Association of Near East. Paper presented «Constantinople between East and West, 19th century-beginning of 20th century».

50. July 2010 Spetses. Conference of the General Archives of Spetses. Paper

presented «The rise of Greek shipping and Spetsiot shipping in the 18th century», in the Conference titled "The Shipping of Spetses" .

51. August 2010, Argostoli, Cephalonia. Η' Panhellenic Conference of Maritime

Museums. Paper presented «The research in the Maritime History of 18th-20th centuries»

52. August 2009, Utrecht, Netherlands. Fifteenth International Economic

History Congress, στη συνεδρία «Merchant Colonies in the Context of the International Commerce in the Early Modern Period». Paper presented «Merchant Paroikies and the International Commerce of the Greeks in the Mediterranean of the Eighteenth Century».

53. 28 March 2009, Oxford. Workshop titled «Shipping and Trade from the

Napoleonic Era to the Early Twentieth Century» co-organized from the University of Oxford and the University of Oslo. Paper presented «Business networks as global institutions: Greek maritime business 1700-2000».

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54. 23-28 September 2008, Minessota, U.S.A. First international workshop, collaboration of Department of History at the University of Minnesota and Department of History and Archaelogy, University of Athens, «Mediterranean and Its Seas 1st». Paper presented «The Globalization of` the Eastern Mediterranean In the 18th and 19th centuries».

55. 4-6 July 2008, Hermoupolis Syros. Annual Hermoupolis Seminars: Paper

presented «Ελληνοκεντρισμός και εγωκεντρισμός». 56. Τρίτη 8 July 2008, Ερμούπολη. Hermoupolis Syros. Annual Hermoupolis

Seminars. Presentation of the research project of the Ionian University PENED 2003: «The Maritime Centres of the Ionian and Aegean Seas, 19th century», with the participation of the three ph.D. candidates of the Dept of History of the Ionian University.

57. 23-27 June 2008, Greenwich, U.K. Fifth International Congress of Maritime

History της International Maritime Economic History Association. Εκεί συμμετείχα με: A) Paper presented with Ioannis Theotokas, B) Presentation of the results of the research project Pythagoras I C) Presentation of the research project PENED titled «The Maritime Centres of the Ionian and Aegean Seas, 19th century».

58. May 2008, Athens. Second international workshop, collaboration of

Department of History at the University of Minnesota and Department of History and Archaelogy, University of Athens, «Mediterranean and Its Seas 1st». Paper presented «The Eastern invasion’: The Greeks in the Mediterranean trade and shipping in the 18th and early 19th c.».

59. 4-5 April 2008, Athens. Sixth Framework Programme Priority, «Citizens and

Governance in Knowledge Based Society», RAMSES2, Network of Excellence, Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme of Aix-en-Provence, (co-ordinator). Thematic Unit: Exchanges, Athens workshop, «Social Groups and Practices of Trading in the Mediterranean, (17th-19th centuries)», co-organization of the Institute for Neohellenic Research / National Hellenic Research Foundation, Centro Interdipartimentale di Studi Europei e Mediterranei / Universitá di Trieste, Istituto di Studi Sulle Societá Mediterranee/CNR – Napoli, Dipartimento di Scienze Storiche/ Universitá di Bari, MMSH, TELEMME, Université de Provence (Aix-Marseille). Paper presented titled «Entrepreneurial networks in the 19th century».

60. 15 – 16 December 2007, Exeter, U.K. International Workship of the Exeter

University titled «Intercultural Contacts, Multiple Identities and Shifting Allegiances: the Caravane Maritime and its Protagonists in the Early Modern Mediterranean». Paper presented «Τhe Ottoman-Greek and Venetian/Ionian fleet in the Western Mediterranean grain trade during the Napoleonic wars».

61. 15-17 November 2007, Lorient Γαλλίας. International Conference of the

Université de Bretagne Sud in Γαλλία titled «La Recherche Internationale de

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l’Histoire Maritime : Essai d’ Evaluation». Paper presented titled «Current Research in Maritime History in Greece».

62. 21 October 2007, Oslo Norway. International conference of the University

of Oslo, titled "International Merchant Shipping in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries». Paper presented «Greek Shipping, 19th c.»

63. 13-15 September 2007, Geneva, Switzerland. Commentator of a session in

the 11th Annual Conference of the European Business History Association. 64. 4 March 2007, Athens. Workshop «Circles and Centres of teaching history.

Presence and Practice", organized by the Department of History and Archaelogy of the University of Athens. Paper presented on the Curriculum and the teaching of the Department of History of the Ionian University.

65. 5-9 June 2007, Athens. Conference on «Constantine Karamanlis in the 20th

century», organized by Karamanlis Foundation. Paper presented «The Greek Shipowners and Constantine Karamanlis, 1945-1975».

66. 21-25 August 2006, Helsinki, Finland. Fourteenth International Economic

History Congress. Paper presented with Sophia Laiou titled «Ottoman State , Finance and Maritime Trade: the emergence of an Ottoman- Greek fleet, 1780-1820».

67. 9-10 June 2006, Corfu. International Conference, "Economic Development

of South-eastern Europe in the 19th century», Historical Archive of Alpha Bank and University of Athens. Paper presented titled "Maritime transport and Port Systems in South-eastern Europe».

68. 4-7 May 2006, Messina – Taormina, Italy. Second Mediterranean

Maritime History Network. Paper presented «Grain trade from Levant in the port of Genoa during the Napoleonic wars».

69. July 2005, Hermoupolis Syros. Annual Seminars of Hermoupolis. Paper

presented «Syros, the centre of the "dispersed city" of the Ionian and Aegean seas».

70. 1-2 October 2004, Hydra. Conference «Economic Development and Greek

Economy in the 19th century", Dpt of Economic Sciences, University of Athens and Archive of Alpha Bank. Paper presented «Shipping and Economic Development from the creation of the Greek States to the Balkan wars».

71. 6-9 October 2004, Constantza, Romania. 1st International Congress of

Naval History. Paper presented titled «Greek entrepreneurs in the river and sea trade of the Danube in the second half of the 19th century».

72. 8-9 October 2004, Hydra. Fifth Conference of Maritime Museums. Paper

presented titled «Tracking ships».

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73. 17-18 July 2004, Andros. Conference «Andreas Embiricos and Andros», Association of Andriot Scientists to the Memory of Andreas Embiricos. Paper presented with Helen Beneki, «Greek shipping and the shipping of Embircos at the time of steamships».

74. June 2004, Corfu. IVth International Congress of Maritime History. Paper

presented «Following the Nereids. The formation of Greek shipping statistics, 18th-20th centuries».

75. November 2003, Rhodes. International Conference «Language, literature,

culture in the Aegean» (Rhodes, 7-9 November 2003), organized by the Literature Department of the University of Athens. Paper presented titled «Travelling in the Aegean».

76. 10-13 May 2003, Rome. Istituto Italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente. Paper

presented titled «Greeks in the sea-routes of Libya». 77. 13-16 June 2002, Delphi. Conference titled «Entrepreneurship in theory

and in history», Οικονομικό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών. Paper presented with Maria Christina Chatziioannou, «Greek Entrepreneurship in International & National Business in the Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries».

78. 30 May-1 June 2002, Stockholm. Conference of the European Association

for Banking History e.V. Nordea & SEB, «Centres and Peripheries in Banking». Paper presented με Maria Christina Chatziioannou, titled «From the Levant to the City of London: Mercantile Credit in the Greek International Commercial Networks of the 18th and 19th centuries».

79. August 2002, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Τhirteenth Economic History

Congress. Paper titled «Μapping Greek maritime diaspora». 80. November 2002, Athens. Fourth International History Conference, titled

«Historiography of early modern and modern Greek History, 1833-2002», NRF/INE. Paper presented «Maritime History on board and on steam».

81. 11-14 December 2001, Perth/Freemantle Australia. Conference

«Μaritime History beyond 2000: Visions of Sea and Shore. An International Conference on Maritime History and Heritage». Paper presented με Maria-Christina Chadziioannou και Malcolm Tull, “Transplanting maritime traditions: from the Aegean islands to Western Australia”.

82. April 2001, Miami Florida. 47th Business History Conference, Florida

International University. Paper presented Ioannis Theotokas titled «Global Services of European Tramp Shipping Companies in the 20th century: The British and Greek cases».

83. November 2000, Bremen, Germany. Conference titled «Pirates and

Privateers», Ubersee Museum. Paper presented titled «Greek privateers and pirates in the Age of Enlightenment: Myth and Reality».

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84. 3-5 August 2000, Esbjerg, Denmark. Third International Congress of

Maritime History. Paper presented with Maria Christina Chatziioannou, «Corsairs and Pirates in Greek waters during the first third of the Nineteenth Century».

85. 6 May 2000 Greenwich. Workshop titled «Modern Greece and World

Shipping», National Maritime Museum/Goldsmiths University. Paper presented «The 19th century Greek Shipping Trade».

86. 5 February 2000, Cambridge, Workshop titled «Corsairs and Pirates in the

Ottoman Empire», Skilliter Centre for Ottoman Studies, Newnham College. Paper presented titled «Corsairs and pirates in the eastern Mediterranean, 15th to 19th centuries».

87. 14-15 January 2000, Rotterdam, International Conference

«Entrepreneurship and institutions in a comparative perspective: Europe and Asia, 16th-20th century». Paper presented titled «Greek shipping business in the 19th and 20th centuries: networks, diaspora and culture».

88. 22-25 September 1999, Treilles, Γαλλία. International Conference

«Risques Financiers et Systeme de Credit en France et en Grece (XIXe et XXe siecles), Fondation des Treilles. Paper presented «Risk and Finance in the Greek-owned fleet 1830-1914».

89. 4-6 June 1998, Istanbul. Economic History Conference «Long Run

Economic Change in the Mediterranean Basin, Bogazici University/Harvard University. Paper presented with Vassilis Kardasis, «Changes in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea-Trade, 1880-1914».

90. 28-30 November 1996, Athens. Conference «Harilaos Trikoupis and his

epoch», Panteion University Paper presented titled «Greeks beyond the borders of the Greek state, in the sea routes between eastern and western Europe at the last third of the 19th century".

91. 7-9 November 1996, Piraeus. International Conference in Quantitative

Analysis, Πανεπιστήμιο Πειραιώς. Paper presented with Ioannis Theotokas, «Shipping Statistics and Archival Research. The case of Greek-owned shipping, 1830-1996».

92. 5-8 June 1996, Amsterdam. Second International Congress οf Maritime

History. Paper presented titled «Managing risk at sea: total losses in Greek ships an Greek shipping firms in the interwar period».

93. November 1996, Piraeus. Conference «Greek coasts and Seas in 2000".

University of Piraeus. Paper presented with Ioannis Theotokas «Navigation and sea commercial routes in the Eastern Mediterranean, 19th-20th centuries».

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94. 25 September-2 October 1996, Odessa. Conference on «Greeks in Ukraine. 18th century, social life, trade and culture". Hellenic Cultural Foundation and Department of History of the University of Odessa. Paper presented titled «Greek commercial and maritime networks in southern Russia, 1830-1914».

95. 19-21 October 1995, Rethymno. International Colloquium, «European

Enterprise: Strategies of Adaptation and Renewal in the XXth Century”, Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης. Paper presented titled «Εntrepreneurial Strategies in the Greek Fleet in the first half of the twentieth century».

96. September1994, Milano, Italy. Eleventh International Economic History

Congress. Paper presented titled «Patterns of Ownership and Finance in the Greek Deep-Sea Going Fleet, 1880-1914».

97. May 1992, Athens. International Conference titled “The diaspora of the

Greeks in Russia”, organized by the University of Athens. Paper presented «Black Sea-Marseille-London: axis of maritime and commercial activities».

98. August 1992, Liverpool, Great Britain. First International Maritime

Congress, International Maritime Economic History Association. Paper presented titled, «The Greek Shipping Offices in London in the interwar Period».

99. August 1992, Leuven, Belgium. Τenth International Economic History

Congress. Paper presented titled «Τhe Role of the Greeks in the Black Sea (1830-1900)».

SEMINARS AND LECTURES IN FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES 1. 24 June 2018, Nauplion, Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University.

Lecture titled “The rise of Greek-owned Shipping, 19th-20th century” 2. 24 March 2017, New York, Lecture titled “Black Sea history, 19th с. Research

and Writing», within the series of Lectures Black Sea Networks, organized by Columbia University

3. March 2016, Athens, Academic Workshop Repenser la Mediterranee.

Questions d’Histoire et d’Historiographie en Mediterranee orientale / Rethinking the Mediterranean. History and Historiography issues on the Eastern Mediterranean for ph.D. candidates within the international research network Ramses under the auspices of Maison Mediterraneenne des Sciences de l’Homme / Aix-Marseille Universite organized by the Ecole Francaise of Athens and the Institute of Historical Research of the National Research Foundation. Seminar on the History of the Black Sea.

4. September 2015, Ancona. Seminar to the European Business History Association Summer School, “Business History: debates, challenges and

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opportunities".

5. 17 March 2012, Milano, Italy. Invited speaker University of Bocconi. Lecture titled "Confronting the Russian and United States governments in 1880s and the 1950s: Greek shipowners in global business".

6. 20-22 October 2011, Porto, Portugal. Invited speaker – honorary lecture

titled "Changes in the Mediterranean trade and shipping of the 18th c.:The dynamics of the 'maritime city' of the Ionian and Aegean Seas", in II Conference CITCEM, «Heritage, Uses and Representations of the Sea», FLUP.

7. 8 December 2011, London, U.K. Invited speaker, lecture titled «Μr Onassis

and Game Theory”, στην International Commission for Maritime History, British Commission, Proctor Memorial Lecture.

8. 10 February 2009, Oxford, U.K, in Visiting Fellows Colloquium of All Souls

College. Seminar titled «Diaspora Family Networks, Business Groups and Global Institutions. From the Vaglianos to Onassis».

9. 5 November 2008, Cambridge Mass., U.S.A. Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Greek Study Group. Lecture titled «Leaders in the World Shipping Business: Greek Shipping Family Firms».

10. 18 November 2008, Cambridge Mass., U.S.A. Seminar titled «From the

Vagliano bros to Aristotle Onassis. International Family Networks, Business Groups and Diaspora Capitalism» within the framework of the seminars of Business History of Harvard Business School.

11. 30 October 2008, Μichigan, U.S.A. Center for European Studies/European

Union Center, University of Michigan. Lecture titled "Mediterranean entrepreneurial diaspora networks in the Long Nineteenth Century».

12. 23-27 June 2008, Greenwich, U.K., Vth International Maritime History

Conference της Ιnternational Maritime Economic History Association. As President of ΙΜΕΗΑ Presidential Address «Reaching the centre».

13. 5 February 2008, Paris, France. Seminar in Έcole des Hautes Études en

Sciences Sociales, titled «Allies or enemies of the state? Pirates, corsairs and privateers in the Levant seas, 1770s-1820s».

14. 23 April 2007, Exeter, U.K., Centre for Maritime Historical Studies,

University of Exeter.Διάλεξη titled «The Rise of the Greek Fleet in Mediterranean shipping and trade during the 18th c.».

17. 6-7 June 2006, Haifa, Israel. International Conference «Competing

Networks: Greek and Other Commercial Houses in the Mediterranean during the Long Nineteenth Century», University of Haifa. Plenary speech titled

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«Mediterranean entrepreneurial Diaspora networks during the Long Nineteenth Century».

18. 3 October 2006, Boston, U.S.A., History Dpt, Fletcher School of Law and

Diplomacy, Tufts University. Lecture titled «The Mediterranean and Greek Diaspora Entrepreneurial Networks, 18th-19th centuries».

19. 4 October 2006, Boston, U.S.A. Tufts University, Fares Center for Eastern

Mediterranean Studies, Seminar given within the course of professor καθηγήτρια Leila Fawaz titled «Northeastern Mediterranean during the Balkan Wars».

20. 31 March 2005, Liverpool, U.K.. Lecturer of Peter Davies Lecture 2005,

titled «The common business strategies of the north and south. Βritish and Greek tramp shipping companies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries».

21. 11-14 December 2001, Perth/Fremantle, Australia. «Maritime History

beyond 2000: Visions of Sea and Shore. An International Conference on Maritime History and Heritage», University of Western Australia. Plenary lecture titled «Maritime History since Braudel».

22. March 2000, New York, U.S.A. «Greek Shipping in the 20th century: Myth or

Reality?», the Kimon Α. Doukas Lecture, Program in Hellenic Studies, Columbia University.

23. March 2000, Sacramento, California, U.S.A. «The Greek International

Maritime Network in the 19th and 20th centuries: Diaspora and Culture», The Speros Basil Vryonis Center for the Study of Hellenism.

24. 1-8 October 1998, Havana, Cuba. Lecture titled «El Auge de la Industria

Naviera Griega en el siglo Veinte», within the framework of a Hellenic Cultural Week «Grecia, Luz, Civilizacion» organized by the Hellenic Embassy of Havana.

25. 9 December 1995, London, U.K. Lecture at the British Commission for

Maritime History in Κing’s College, University of London. Lecture titled «Τhe International Network of the Greeks in the 20th Century».

OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

Series editor "Brills' Studies in Maritime History", Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands

1) Werner Scheltjens, Dutch Deltas. Emergence, Functions and Structure of the Low Countries’ Maritime Transport System, ca. 1300-1850, BSMH vol. 1 , Brill, 2015 2) Apostolos Delis, Mediterranean Wooden Shipbuilding. Economy, Technology and Institutions in Syros in the Nineteenth Century, BSMH vol. 2 , Brill, 2016

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3) Sze Hang Choi, The Remarkable Hybrid Maritime World of Hong Kong and the West River Region in the Late Qing Period, BSMH vol. 3 , Brill, 2017 4) Katerina Galani, British Shipping in the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars. The Untold Story of a Successful Adaptation, BSMH vol. 4 , Brill, 2017 5) Jan Willem Veluwenkamp, Werner Scheltjens (eds.), Early Modern Shipping and Trade. Novel approaches using Sound Toll Registers Online, BSMH vol. 5 , Brill, 2018