George Giannakopoulos
@giannako
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Senior Lecturer in Modern History @ City, Univ of London. Associate Dean. Britain & southeastern Europe: nationalism, empire & international thought. Views own
London, England
Joined January 2009
*proofs* time. This project started when I put together the "Global 1922" project - a series of workshops in London and Samos with the involvement of so many friends and colleagues. Actual book out soon with @BloomsburyBooks
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I am mostly done with the archival material I used for my book The First Right: Self-Determination and the Transfomation of International Order, and so I am putting as much of these materials as I can online, where they can be used by other scholars:
bradleyrsimpson.com
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If you are in London on 30 October please join us for a panel discussing Israel and Türkiye in a changing Middle East, which will take place at 1830 at the Northampton Suite, City St George's University of London. Registration via this link: https://t.co/Mh8kquEzjk
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Fresh from the press! Check out the whole volume "Habsburg Natures : Imperial Governance and Environment in Central Europe, 1850-1918" eds. Jawad Daheur, Iva Lučić
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This has been a long time in the making, ever since I came across a sizeable stack of boxes belonging to RWSW @UCLSSEESLibrary happy it is open access. For anyone interested in Anglophone thinking on central & southeastern Europe in the age of transitioning empires
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📣 The Challenge of Sovereignty (1450-1850) - CfP:
royalhistsoc.org
Conference | University of Florida (Gainesville, FL, USA) | 27–28 March 2026 The Challenge of Sovereignty in Theory and Practice, 1450–1850 Call for Papers, deadline - 15 October 2025 We invite...
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End of the week with another round of proofs, this time for an article *a long time * in the making. Soon available in *open access*. Off you go R.W. Seton-Watson, out in the world. Enjoyed the time we spent together but now it’s time to move on to other things.
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"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?" A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons. Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
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The Hamburg team (Alan Kramer) of our BLOCKADE ERC Synergy Grant is looking for a four year PostDoc to work on blockade as 'slow violence' in the Great War Middle East
uni-hamburg.de
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Arsenal score, 4-0 It's Timber again. Pingball in the box as Leeds don't clear. Timber gets foot in before Rodon can knee it away. 4-0. #lufc
https://t.co/xDoGpCSVRY
leeds-live.co.uk
Follow for live updates of Leeds United's Premier League visit to Arsenal this evening
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Every now and then I post quotes from Raphael Lemkin. Today's is this from _Axis Rule in Occupied Europe_.
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This piece has something many pieces of this sort miss: moral & political clarity
Jonathan Sumption, historian and former Supreme Court judge, well known as a conservative thinker, on Israel’s “collective punishment” and war crimes in Gaza. Starmer, Lammy and the rest of them should be held to account for their complicity in these crimes against humanity.
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We've got a super exciting new initiative for early career scholars at the journal Economy and Society ! Submit your papers for a £1000 Early Career Paper Prize 2026. Link below.
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I’ve just published this comparison of the Vietnam and Gaza genocide debates. The former frames the latter. But the #ICJ has ways to escape the frame if it’s willing to think outside the box https://t.co/YaMQODgS66
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All welcome @IndrajitRoyYork @AmitavAcharya @lseideas @Bamonouri @Gargi_at_home @agent_of_change @CharlesLees2 @GeopoliticsDH @security_reform @PSA_APG @karmanomad @StuartJHooper @ProfSunnySingh @kparpiani @svaradarajan @LSE_Globalsouth @GlobalSouthF
All welcome! Online link available; in person attendance too if you can make it! @NewsfromCity @Cityintpolitics @USFPgroup @MYBISA @MultipolarOrder @AtulBeret @waqaswaheed @RoadsInitiative @informeopeu
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Sam’s very clear review def worth a read
I reviewed Quentin Skinner’s new one
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