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1. Administrative entities. Region of Attica || Athens Metropolitan Area || Municipality of Athens |
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Region of Attica (Official website of -), Map of territorial competence
Central District of Athens (pale yellow) | Northern District of Athens (red) | Western District of Athens (magenta) | Southern District of Athens (green) | District of Eastern Attica (light grey)| District of Western Attica (pink) | District of Piraeus (purple) | District of Islands (including the islands of the Argo-Saronic gulf: Salamina, Aegina, Agkistri, Poros, Hydra, Spetses, and parts on Peloponnesian coast in fron of them, and the island of Kythira (historico-geographically one of the Ionian island) as well (aquamarine).
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Athens Metropolitan Area. Vector Map of Municipalities - uploaded by Marina I. Stathopoulou | "Region of Attica" (Administrative entity) - Official Touristic Website | (Athens GeoNode) Municipal Neighbourhoods - City of Athens (municipality of Athens) | (Athens GeoNode). Municipal Districts - City of Athens | (Athens GeoNode). Municipal Communities. City of Athens | | 1. Spatial Data - Greece. |
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| 1. Hellenic National Cadastre |
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1. Living in Greece - Athens area / Learning about Greece - Athens area |
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| Grece Hebdo (FR) - Republique Hellenique, Secretariat General aux Medias et a la Communication |
Griechenland Aktuell (Hellenische Republik, Generalsekretariat fuer Medien und Kommunikation) | Panorama Griego (Republica Helenica, Secretaria General de Medios de Comunication) | Punto Grecia (Repubblica Ellenica, Degretariato Generale per i Media e la Comunicazione) | Greek News Agenda (EN) (Hellenic Republic, General Secretariat for Media and Communication) | WELCOME and WELL-BEING @ HUA | Attiko Metro - Athens Metro Map
link to the web page of the State company ATTIKO METRO S.A. with maps of current metro lines in Attica and those planned. Interesting matter for a geographer ! | Athens’ Audio Walks by Google Show and Tell City’s Secrets, Stories
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1. Landscape - (Strategic) Spatial Planning - Greece & the European Landscape Convention |
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ESPON INTERSTRAT (2011) Engaging Greek Strategic Spatial Development Planning with ESPON 2013 . ESPON Greek Contact Point ESPON Greek Contact Point
available from http://espon-interstrat.eu/flyers.html > COUNTRY BROCHURES: Current context of integrated territorial development strategic planning
About the project ESPON INTERTSRAT (ended on 30 April 2012, see http://espon-interstrat.eu/integratedstrategies.html |
12th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention (and 16th International CEMAT Symposium) on “Vision for the future of Europe on territorial democracy: Landscape as a new strategy for spatial planning” Thessalonica, Greece, 2-3 October 2012
Proceedings: European spatial planning and landscape, No 99 | GREEKSCAPES - A "bird's eye view" atlas of Greek Landscapes. (Contemporary Greek Cultural Landscapes: An Aerial Atlas) | The EU compendium of spatial planning systems and policies: Greece (Published: 2000-09-21 https://op.europa.eu/s/pjeB
Corporate Author: : Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (European Commission), European Commission
Subject: economic and social cohesion, EU regional policy, Greece , regional disparity , regional planning , town and country planning | | 1. DATA about Greece. Statistics, numbers related to economy, demography... and websites some of the relevant organizations |
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1. Council of Europe - Greece in the Council of Europe. Local Authorities. Democracy |
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Council of Europe, Structure and operation of local and regional democracy. Greece. Situation in 2012. Report prepared and elaborated by the Ministry of Interior of the Hellenic Republic, January 2013
Council of Europe, Directorate General of Democracy and Political Affairs, Directorate of Democratic Institutions. Series: Structure and operation of local and regional democracy. - The publication takes into account the "Law 3852/2010 (OG 87 A) ”New architecture of Decentralised Administration and Self-government – the Kallikrates Programme” restructuring the administrative organisation of the country for first and second level local government (municipalitiesand regions) and establishing seven Decentralised Administration Authorities as single decentralised state administration units, which automatically and without any further formality enjoy all the rights and responsibilities /obligations of the abolished regions." |
Council of Europe. Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, 28th Session, Strasbourg, 24-26 March 2015
Local and regional democracy in Greece CG/2015(28)8FINAL 26 March 2015
Monitoring Committee, rapporteurs: Artur TORRES PEREIRA, Portugal (L, EPP/CCE), Gudrun MOSLER-TÖRNSTRÖM, Austria (R, SOC), Recommendation 372 (2015) 2 Explanatory memorandum 5 | | 1. E.E. e-justice portal. - Greece in E.E. e-justice portal. |
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| 1.2. Websites of projects related to Athens (Human geography, urban planning, social anthropology) |
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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. |
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| 1.2.3. WATER IN ATHENS / IN MEDITERRANEAN | HYDRO-HERITAGE CITIES - creative projects |
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| 2. Other resources on specific topics / research projects with involvements of Professors - researchers of Harokopio's Dept. of Geography |
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3.0. Referencing [and citing] guides & style guides |
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| Style Guide: UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD - Style Guide |
EC (European Commission) - D-G for Translation - English Style Guide - A Handbook for authors and translators in the European Commission | Harvard R.S. - ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY (A.R.U.)'s Guide to the Harvard System of Referencing | Harvard Referencing System - CARDIFF UNIVERSITY - Harvard Referencing Tutorial | Harvard R.S. & Style Guide - UNIVERSITY OF EXETER - COLLEGE OF LIFE & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES - Geography, Geography Referencing and Style Guide | Harvard R.S. for Artworks, images and figures - RMIT UNIVERSITY (Australia), Easy Cite referencing guide > Harvard > Audiovisual Material
from https://www.lib.rmit.edu.au/easy-cite > RMIT Harvard . check also: Audiovisual Material https://www.lib.rmit.edu.au/easy-cite/?styleguide=styleguide-1#stn-7|| | Ref. to Maps & Atlases - NORTH CAROLINE STATE UNIVERSITY (USA, NC State) - NCSU Libraries, Atlases and Maps | Oxford Referencing System / Style - UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, The Oxford Referencing style | Harvard R.S. Maps, Prints - A.R.U. (Anglia Ruskin University)'s Guide to the Harvard System of Referencing – go to Maps - Print maps, Digimap, and Google Earth | Ref. to Geospatial Data, Maps & Atlases - BROCK UNIVERSITY (CA) - MAP, DATA & GIS LIBRARY - How to Reference Geospatial Data, Maps, Atlases, Air photo | Oxford R.S. - UMEA UNIVERSITY Library (SE), Writing References - Oxford System | Oxford R.S. - DEAKIN UNIVERSITY (Australia), Deakin Guide to Oxford. Deakin University Guide to Referencing | | 3.0. Tools for bibliographical search and access to digital content |
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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. |
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3.2. Links to on-line & open-access publications on special Greek topics (related to current issues, or Greek modern & contemporary history) |
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HISTOREIN. A review of the past and other stories. vol. 16, No. 1-2 (2017): Greek historiography in the 20th century. Opening a research agenda (in open access)
Historein is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access electronic journal published biannually by the Cultural and Intellectual History Society (Athens). It is both historical and interdisciplinary in its perspective. It is thus situated within a scholarly “free trade" zone that encourages the interaction between history, philosophy, social anthropology, sociology, gender and labour studies, epistemology, literary and cultural studies.... [more on https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/historein ] |
Walls of Crisis: Street Art and Urban Fabric in Central Athens, 2000–2012
Leventis, P., 2013. Walls of Crisis: Street Art and Urban Fabric in Central Athens, 2000–2012. Architectural Histories, 1(1), p.Art. 19. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/ah.ar | The Hellenic Observatory of the LSE - London School of Economics and Political Science
Research centre on contemporary Greece and Cyprus. It engages in a range of activities, including developing and supporting academic and policy-related research; organisation of conferences, seminars and workshops; academic exchange through visiting fellowships and internships; as well as teaching at the graduate level through LSE's European Institute.
Three main areas of research within the geographical contexts of Greece (and Cyprus), Southeast Europe and the European Union: Public policy, policy processes and political economy | International relations and foreign and security policy | Economic geography and regional integration
The Hellenic Observatory is affiliated to two other units at the European Institute LSEE- Research on South-Eastern Europe and Contemporary Turkish Studies, while in 2011 it expanded its coverage to include Cyprus.
Publishes the GreeSE - Papers on Greece and Southeast Europe (see Journals) | The Greek Diaspora Project (SEESOX - SOUTH EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES AT OXFORD, St-Antony's College, University of Oxford) | Kira Kaurinkoski, « La migration de retour des Grecs d’ex-Union soviétique en Grèce. Réflexions sur les logiques diasporiques d’exclusion et d’appartenance »,
Kira Kaurinkoski, « La migration de retour des Grecs d’ex-Union soviétique en Grèce. Réflexions sur les logiques diasporiques d’exclusion et d’appartenance », Revue européenne des migrations internationales [En ligne], vol. 37 - n°3 et 4 | 2021, 225-250. mis en ligne le 01 janvier 2024, consulté le 08 novembre 2022. URL : http://journals.openedition.org/remi/19410 ; DOI : https://doi.org/10.4000/remi.19410
Kira Kaurinskoski is conducting research since many years on Greek populations establishing in Greece from former soviet republics, see, i.a 2003 "Les Grecs de Mariupol (Ukraine). Réflexions sur une identité en diaspora" https://doi.org/10.4000/remi.379 | Pratsinakis, M. (2021), Ethnic return migration, exclusion and the role of ethnic options: ‘Soviet Greek’ migrants in their ethnic homeland and the Pontic identity
Pratsinakis, M. Ethnic return migration, exclusion and the role of ethnic options: ‘Soviet Greek’ migrants in their ethnic homeland and the Pontic identity. Nations and Nationalism. 2021; 27: 497– 512. https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.12706 | The Greek Urban Block since the establishment of the Greek State in 19th Century – a chronicle about morphology and urban Form”
Oikonomou, maria. “The Greek Urban Block since the establishment of the Greek State in 19th Century – a chronicle about morphology and urban Form”. In Carola Hein (ed.) International Planning History Society Proceedings, 17th IPHS Conference, History-Urbanism-Resilience, TU Delft 17-21 July 2016, V.02 p.413, TU Delft Open, 2016 [online] available in open access from https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/iphs/article/view/1250 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7480/iphs.2016.2.1250 | Challenging Mobilities in and to the EU during Times of Crises. The Case of Greece, 2022
KOUSIS Maria, CHATZIDAKI Aspasia & KAFETSIOS Konstantinos (eds) (2022), Challenging Mobilities in and to the EU during Times of Crise. The Case of Greece. Springer Cham, IMISCOE Research Series XXIII, 319 p. [e-book] available in open access DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-11574-5 | Changements et dynamiques récentes des pratiques habitatives dans les métropoles de l’Europe du Sud (articles in French & English)
Dossier thématique coordonné par MALOUTAS Thomas, POLYZOU Iris & RIVIERE Dominique, dans la revue BCH moderne et contemporain (Bulletin de correspondance hellénique moderne et contemporain) vol. 7 (2022) https://doi.org/10.4000/bchmc.1069 | LIAKOS Antonis & LAFERRIèRE Christine (2006), « L'historiographie grecque moderne (1974-2000). L'ère de la tradition, de la dictature à la démocratie », Rue Descartes, 2006/1 (n° 51), p. 92-113. DOI : 10.3917/rdes.051.0092. | (Book 2024) The Geography of Greece Managing Crises and Building Resilience - link to editor
DARQUES Régis, SIDIROPOULOS George & KALABOKIDIS Kostas (2024), The Geography of Greece Managing Crises and Building Resilience, Springer (book series: World Regional Geography Book Series - WRGBS). | | 4.1. About Historical Geography of Athens and Greece / Eastern Mediterranean Space - Journals |
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| 4.2. About Historical Geography of Athens and Greece / Eastern Mediterranean Space - web resources / tools / apps for on-site visit |
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| Journals namely related to the field of Geography |
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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 ) |
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Modern Greek Grammar Notes for Absolute Beginners (A User-friendly Grammar for Levels A1/A2) - on Kallipos Repository - Open Academic Editions.
POULOPOULOU Maria (2015), Modern Greek Grammar Notes for Absolute Beginners. A User-friendly Grammar for Levels A1/A2, [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. http://hdl.handle.net/11419/4393 |
Portal for the Greek Language | Learn Greek Online
...a course provided for free by Kypros-Net in collaboration with the CyBC to teach the modern Greek language online | English UK - Greek for beginners | English - Greek Audio Language Course | Learn Greek - My Languages .org | HELLO NET (Hellenic Enjoyable Language Learning on the Net) | Learn Greek on Learn 101 .org | Greek Grammar - Νεοελληνική Γραμματική | Modern Greek verbs (ModernGreekVerbs.com team)
"The complete conjugations of around 1,000 modern Greek verbs for free. Each verb has been fully conjugated in all tenses and is representative of each type and model of every modern Greek verb." | | Links to Documentaries - audiovisual Archives - Digital exhibitions |
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