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SAFETY matters on the campus (---) | ATMOSPHERE & CLIMATE DYNAMICS GROUP at HUA Department of Geography http://meteoclima.hua.gr/ | HUA EO TEAM (HUA Earth Observation Team) (Remote sensing group at HUA Department of Geography) Also on FB FB-huaeoteam - HUA Earth Observation Team || HUA Earth Observation Team on Research Gate https://www.researchgate.net/lab/HUA-Earth-Observation-Team-Is-Parcharidis | The Athens Social Atlas - in EL | EN | FR The Athens Social Atlas aims at highlighting and critically analysing topics concerning the social geography of Athens through multiple perspectives, focusing especially on the past 20 years. It contains texts and supporting material (...). [...] The variety of subjects and the variety in the scope of the articles explains the decision to create an unconventional online publication that would not follow the strict guidelines of a collective volume. The articles / entries are classified into 15 main thematic groups/categories: History, Social Structure, Politics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Ethnic Groups, Culture, Built Environment, Planning, Transportation, Infrastructure, Neighbourhoods and Social Economy. Partnership of the following academic and scientific bodies: HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY Department of Geography (prof. Th. Maloutas) - main institutional framework for the research project. | The French School in Athens (EFA) | The [Hellenic] National Centre for Social Research | The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) | sponsorship: Onassis Foundation (Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation) | Thessaloniki Social Atlas (Link to the Atlas) Presentation of the Thessaloniki Social Atlas by the The EKKE (National Centre for Social Research), a scientific institution supporting the Thessaloniki Social Atlas. https://www.ekke.gr/en/atlas_thess | (Michel SIVIGNON aux Cafés Géo, 2021) c.r. Brève histoire de l'Etat grec, avec carte - Formation territoriale de l'Etat grec (1829-1947) Les Cafés Géo (2021), 200 ans d’indépendance de la Grèce moderne. Compte rendu rédigé par Michèle Vignaux et revu par Michel Sivignon, décembre 2021 | GREEK LAW DIGEST (GLD) - The Official Guide to Greek Law The most systematic and comprehensive guide on the Greek legal and institutional framework, written entirely in English. The Guide is published on the initiative of NOMIKI BIBLIOTHIKI under the auspices of: Ministry of Economy, Development and Tourism, Enterprise Greece, ACCI and Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund. | National Observatory of Athens | Alexandros MARAGOS, "City of Athens - A portrait of a Changing Metropolis" [short film] on Vimeo from 2018-02-20. Non-narrative short film (4m 52) "The film is a homage to the capital of Greece. It features hyperlapse, timelapse and drivelapse cinematography of the urban area, the skyline and the architecture of "το κλεινόν άστυ" / the glorious city. Shot almost entirely from the highest rooftops, hills and mountains at night, the film explores the urban core, the city center and beyond. Info, Production Notes & More: alexandrosmaragos.com/city-of-athens ". | The European Website on Integration (EWSI) | Νόμος 4277/2014: Νέο Ρυθμιστικό Σχέδιο Αθήνας Αττικής και άλλες διατάξεις (e-nomothesia. gr) Από e-nomothesia. gr [Τράπεζα Πληροφοριών Νομοθεσίας] ΦΕΚ 156/Α/1-8-2014 (Κωδικοποιημένος) Στο αρχικό κείμενο έχουν επέλθει μεταβολές. Το Κωδικοποιημένο αρχείο, εκδόθηκε σε ενοποιημένο κείμενο, την 30.07.2018 με ενσωματωμένες τις μεταγενέστερες τροποποιήσεις. | DiaNeosis - Research and Policy Institute "DiaNeosis a non-profit think-thank based in Athens, Greece, The Institute publishes academic research, policy recommandations and investigative journalism. We aim to actively contribute to public discourse on social and economic issues, and to promote change and meaningful political reform." | English Language Bibliography on Greek Cinema (2010-2013) KOURELOU Olga (2013),"English Language Bibliography on Greek Cinema (2010-2013), in Filmicon: Journal of Greek film studies:, Filmicon: Journal of Greek Film Studies ISSUE 1, September 2013. | English-Language Bibliography on Greek Cinema (2013-2014) AITAKI Georgia (2014), English-Language Bibliography on Greek Cinema (2013-2014), FILMICON: Journal of Greek Film Studies ISSUE 2, September 2014 | GRASSROOTS ECONOMICS [GRECO - an ERC project]: MEANING, PROJECT AND PRACTICE IN THE PURSUIT OF LIVELIHOOD A bottom-up approach to economic dynamics. (...) dedicated to give theoretical value to non-academic intellectual models that guide economic practice and to explain their significance for understanding the large scale economy. Four Southern European countries –Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain— have been strategically selected as research sites due to their relevance in the current European crisis. (Project's Timeline: Sept 2013- Febr 2018) http://www.ub.edu/grassrootseconomics/?page_id=1445 The methodological framework of the project is comprised by three axes:
| NearbyWiki.org "Explore interesting places nearby listed on Wikipedia. A service offered by Hello World Digital. | SearchCulture.gr The Greek National Aggregator of Digital Cultural Content SearchCulture.gr is the public portal that offers access to 112 digital collections of cultural heritage provided by 86 institutions from all over Greece - museums, galleries, libraries, archives, cultural and research centers | 2025-03-11 Greece becomes member of the European Social Survey European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ESS ERIC) "The European Social Survey (ESS) is an academically driven cross-national survey that has been conducted across Europe since its establishment in 2001. Every two years, face-to-face interviews are conducted with newly selected, cross-sectional samples." "The survey measures the attitudes, beliefs and behaviour patterns of diverse populations in more than thirty nations." [...] | Guidelines for the use of Airborne Laser Scanning (Lidar) in Archaeology. 2025 Editors, Rebecca Bennett, Cowley Dave. Publisher, European Archaeological Council. | The Mediterranean Institute for Nature and Anthropos (MedINA) - publications The Mediterranean Institute for Nature and Anthropos (MedINA) was established in 2003 as a non-profit organisation based in Athens, Greece with a focus on the Mediterranean region and beyond. Its vision is a world where societies prosper in harmony with nature. |
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1. Administrative entities. Region of Attica || Athens Metropolitan Area || Municipality of Athens |
1. Spatial Data - Greece. |
1. Hellenic National Cadastre |
1. Living in Greece - Athens area / Learning about Greece - Athens area |
1. Landscape - (Strategic) Spatial Planning - Greece & the European Landscape Convention |
1. DATA about Greece. Statistics, numbers related to economy, demography... and websites some of the relevant organizations |
Hellenic Statistical Authority | Panorama of Greek census data 1991-2011 | ELSTAT - Hellenic Statistical Authority : 2021 Population-Housing Census | OECD Competition Assessment Reviews: Greece 2017 "This report analyses Greek legislation in a number of sectors and identifies about 350 legal provisions which could be removed or amended to lift regulatory barriers to competition. The work undertaken in the project has involved the review of over 1 200 pieces of legislation in these sectors of the economy, using the OECD Competition Assessment Toolkit. The analysis of the legislation and of the Greek sectors has been complemented by research into international experience and consultation with stakeholders from the public and private sectors" Read more and read on line for free. OECD (2017), OECD Competition Assessment Reviews: Greece 2017, OECD Publishing, Paris. http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/9789264088276-en | Our World in Data ( University of Oxford & the non-profit organization Global Change Data Lab) About Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems. Based at Oxford Martin Programme on Global Development (Wikipedia) "Our World in Data (OWID) is a scientific online publication that focuses on large global problems such as poverty, disease, hunger, climate change, war, existential risks, and inequality. It is a project of the Global Change Data Lab, a registered charity in England and Wales, and was founded by Max Roser, a social historian and development economist. The research team is based at the University of Oxford." | EuroMOMO (Statens Serum Institute, DK.) "Our mission is to reinforce the EU's preparedness to respond to potential risk of all hazards by a continued operation of the EuroMOMO network which ensures quality checked, standardised weekly mortality monitoring." Greece is EuroMOMO networks' partner. (Excerpt of history)"The overall objective of the original European Mortality Monitoring Project was to design a routine public health mortality monitoring system aimed at detecting and measuring, on a real-time basis, excess number of deaths related to influenza and other possible public health threats across participating European Countries. This objective was originally targeted in a (E.C.) DG Sanco supported project that ran from 2008-2011." | IOBE - The Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research (IOBE) "A private, non-profit, public-benefit research organisation. It was established in 1975 with the dual purpose of promoting research on current problems and prospects of the Greek economy and its sectors and of generating reliable information, analysis and proposals for action that are non produced elsewhere and can thus be of high value to policy makers in the context of economic policy making." | "Greece in Numbers" - The hub for data about Greece |
1. Council of Europe - Greece in the Council of Europe. Local Authorities. Democracy |
1. E.E. e-justice portal. - Greece in E.E. e-justice portal. |
1.2. Websites of projects related to Athens (Human geography, urban planning, social anthropology) |
1.2.2. CULTURAL H.ID.RA.N.T. (CULTURAL Hidden IDentities ReAppear through Networks of WaTer) An innovative urban project, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund through the Urban Innovative Actions (UIA) Initiative and coordinated by the Municipality of Halandri. |
The Cultural H.ID.RA.N.T. project: pilot for the regeneration of the Hadrian Aqueduct in Attica (video) | The contemporary life of a roman aqueduct. article written by Chiara Lucchini, UIA-expert for the Cultural H.ID.RA.N.T. program, and it first appeared in the UIA-Initiative EU website here. | The Local History Archive of Halandri goes online (11/6/2022) | A water community in the making. (19/10/2022) | The contemporary life of a roman aqueduct. (6/9/2021) | Atlas of Mediterranean Liquidity - DIgital Map of Athens Scenes of Water - Water and the City - Water Flaneurs, Halandri | geo.fr : Pour faire face à sa demande en eau estivale, Athènes remet un aqueduc antique en service Article dans la revue Publié le 15/02/2025 à 7h24 | URBACT : Hydro-Heritage Cities (Innovation Transfer Network) "Culture meets nature for sustainable water and heritage management" PARTNERS Lead Partner : Chalandri - Greece | Elche - Spain | Roeselare - Belgium | Rome - Italy | Serpa - Portugal | Sombor - Serbia Hydro-Heritage Cities network that collaborates on adapting the know-how of the Urban Innovative Actions project Cultural H.ID.RA.N.T. in diverse local contexts. Building on Chalandri’s integrated, participatory approach, the network draws inspiration from the revitalisation of a still-functioning Roman aqueduct, which was re-integrated into urban life. Hydro-Heritage Cities aims to test and refine this model as a prototype for regenerating cultural heritage sites linked to water in a sustainable, community-driven way, while also addressing climate change challenges and strengthening citizens' sense of belonging and ownership. |
1.2.3. WATER IN ATHENS / IN MEDITERRANEAN | HYDRO-HERITAGE CITIES - creative projects |
Atlas of Mediterranean Liquidity - WATER POINTS IN ATHENS Scenes of water | Water and the City | Water Flaneurs - Halandri | Atlas of Mediterranean Liquidity "A growing collection of interactive maps exploring water as a cultural resource at a time of climate change." | HYDRO-HERITAGE CITIES Network Hydro-Heritage Cities network that collaborates on adapting the know-how of the Urban Innovative Actions project Cultural H.ID.RA.N.T. in diverse local contexts. Building on Chalandri’s integrated, participatory approach, the network draws inspiration from the revitalisation of a still-functioning Roman aqueduct, which was re-integrated into urban life. Hydro-Heritage Cities aims to test and refine this model as a prototype for regenerating cultural heritage sites linked to water in a sustainable, community-driven way, while also addressing climate change challenges and strengthening citizens' sense of belonging and ownership. | HYDRO-HERITAGE CITIES Network Hydro-Heritage Cities network that collaborates on adapting the know-how of the Urban Innovative Actions project Cultural H.ID.RA.N.T. in diverse local contexts. Building on Chalandri’s integrated, participatory approach, the network draws inspiration from the revitalisation of a still-functioning Roman aqueduct, which was re-integrated into urban life. Hydro-Heritage Cities aims to test and refine this model as a prototype for regenerating cultural heritage sites linked to water in a sustainable, community-driven way, while also addressing climate change challenges and strengthening citizens' sense of belonging and ownership. | Hydro-Heritage Cities Network Journal. 1st Journal of the Hydro-Heritage Cities Network. |
2. Other resources on specific topics / research projects with involvements of Professors - researchers of Harokopio's Dept. of Geography |
Antiparochi – A Short Introduction (video - premiered Jan 20, 2021) in greek with english subtitles European Middle Class Mass Housing COST Action. "The short documentary presents a small selection of the interviews that have been conducted within the research program. It is a short and selective story of antiparochi that arises on the one hand through the personal and subjective views, narratives and memories of the ‘protagonists’ of the phenomenon and on the other hand through the views of antiparochi’s scholars, focusing on the case of Athens." (Prof. Th. Maloutas, [currently emeritus]) | web application of Kitchener’s Survey of Cyprus, 1878-1883: The First Full Triangulated Survey and Mapping of the Island, 1885 - CHALKIAS Christos et al. (2016) | Radical Geography Notebooks - Radical geography seminar, on-line 2021 edition. (videos on FaceBook account) Coordinated by [now emeritus] Prof. Kostis Hadjimichalis, a team of scientists promotes the subject of Radical Geography to Greek academic and to general public, primarily through organizing seminars in Radical Geography and Political Economy with participation of university academics. Seminars are conducted in Greek but also in the (foreign) language of the guest from abroad. The videos of the edition 2021 which was on-line due to covid-19 pandemic restrictions, are availble on the FB account of "Radical Geography Notebooks". Here is the link of the FB account. Some of the participants from abroad: David Harvey – CUNY New York, USA| Erik Swyngedouw - University of Manchester| | Radical Geography Notebooks - Link to Seminars (videos) Coordinated by (now emeritus) Prof. Kostis Hadjimichalis, a team of scientists promotes the subject of Radical Geography to Greek academic and to general public, primarily through organizing seminars in Radical Geography and Political Economy with participation of university academics from Greece and abroad. Seminars are conducted in Greek but also in the (foreign) language of the guest from abroad. Here is the link to the specific webpage http://radicalgeography.gr from where videos of the different editions are available (2013, 2014, 2015, 2018). Some of the participants from abroad: David Harvey – CUNY New York, USA| Mike Edwards - UCL, UK |Nuria Benach - University of Barcelona, Spain | Camille Schmoll – Université Paris 7 Denis Diderot, France | Pelin Tan - Mardin Artuklu University, Turkey| Richard Walker – University of California, Berkeley, USA| Bernd Bellina – University of Frankfurt, Germany | Ray Hudson – University of Durham, UK| Eric Clark – Lund University, Sweden| | The INDIGO project. Innovating Spatial Development planning by differentiating land ownership and governance (Prof. P. Delladetsimas [currently emeritus]) INDIGO is an inter- and transdisciplinary project, which puts the discussion about shared land uses, land property and use rights within the interdisciplinary context of ownership regimes and the ‘governance of the Commons’. INDIGO partners jointly examine contemporary concepts of land use, ownership and the Commons and ways to govern them. |
3.0. Referencing [and citing] guides & style guides |
3.0. Tools for bibliographical search and access to digital content |
3.1. Journals focusing (partly or exclusively) on different aspects of the geographical, social, political, economic and cultural areas of the modern /contemporary Greece. The list is not exhaustive and is regularly updated. Publications in Greek language (entirely or only exceptionally with non-Greek-language papers) are not included here. Exception is made for the Proceedings Pan-Hellenic and International Geographical Conferences. |
3.2. Links to on-line & open-access publications on special Greek topics (related to current issues, or Greek modern & contemporary history) |
4.1. About Historical Geography of Athens and Greece / Eastern Mediterranean Space - Journals |
4.2. About Historical Geography of Athens and Greece / Eastern Mediterranean Space - web resources / tools / apps for on-site visit |
Journals namely related to the field of Geography |
Modern Greek Language (If a first / draft translation in Greek is needed to get access to the main ideas of a short text, try / compare these tools: Google Translate, DeepL Translator ) |
Links to Documentaries - audiovisual Archives - Digital exhibitions |