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Associate Professor Nicholas Doumanis

Associate Professor Nicholas Doumanis

Visiting Professorial Fellow

BA Sydney, DipEd PhD Õ¬Äи£Àû

Arts, Design & Architecture (ADA)
School of Humanities & Languages

Nick Doumanis has been teaching at Õ¬Äи£Àû since 2001. Previously he taught at the University of Newcastle and was an ARC Fellow at the University of Sydney. Although trained in 20th century European history, his teaching has focused on World History and on the ancient Mediterranean.

Phone
0420316636
Location
334 Morven Brown
  • Books | 2013
    Doumanis N, 2013, Before the Nation: Christian-Muslim Coexistence and its destruction in Late Ottoman Anatolia, Oxford University Press, USA,
    Books | 2009
    Doumanis N, 2009, A History of Greece, PalgraveMacmillan
    Books | 2001
    Doumanis N, 2001, Italy, Hodder Arnold
    Books | 1997
    Doumanis N, 1997, Myth and Memory in the Mediterranean Remembering Fascism's Empire, Palgrave Macmillan
  • Book Chapters | 2016
    Doumanis N; Markwick RD, 2016, 'The Nationalization of the Masses', in The Oxford Handbook of European History, 1914-1945, Oxford University Press, pp. 365 - 387
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Doumanis N, 2016, 'Europe's Age of Catastrophe in Context', in The Oxford Handbook of European History, 1914-1945, Oxford University Press, 2015, pp. 1 - 19
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Doumanis N, 2014, ''Peasants into Nationals: Violence, War, and the Making of Turks and Greeks, 1912-1922'', in Baltieri D; Edele M; Finaldi G (ed.), Totalitarian Dictatorship: New Histories, Routledge, pp. 172 - 189,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Doumanis N, 2014, ''The Mediterranean and Asia'', in Horden P; Kinoshita S (ed.), A Companion to Mediterranean History, Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 441 - 456,
    Book Chapters | 2013
    Doumanis N, 2013, ''The Ottoman Roman Empire, c. 1680-1900: How Empires Shaped a Modern Nation'', in Aldrich R; Mckenzie K (ed.), The Routledge History of Western Empires, 0415639875, pp. 208 - 221,
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Doumanis N, 2011, 'Dodecanese Islands', in A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures - Continental Europe and its Empires, pp. 276 - 277
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Doumanis N, 2007, 'Dodecanese', in Poddar P; Patke R; Jensen L (ed.), An Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures: Continental Europe and its Empires, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, pp. 267 - 277
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Doumanis N, 2007, 'Europe and the Wider World', in Gerwarth R (ed.), Twisted Path: Europe 1914-1945, Oxford University Press, Oxford UK, pp. 355 - 380
    Book Chapters | 2007
    Doumanis N, 2007, 'The Ottoman Empire', in Aldrich R (ed.), The age of empires, pp. 26 - 43
    Book Chapters | 2005
    Doumanis N, 2005, 'Italians as `Good` Colonizers: speaking subalterns and the politics of memory in the dodecanese', in Ben-Ghiat R; Fuller M (ed.), Italian Colonialism, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, pp. 221 - 233
    Book Chapters | 2005
    Doumanis N, 2005, 'The Mediterranean: Trading Patterns', in McNeill WH (ed.), Berkshire Encyclopaedia of World History, Berkshire, Boston
  • Edited Books | 2016
    Doumanis N, (ed.), 2016, The Oxford Handbook of European History, 1914-1945, Oxford University Press
  • Journal articles | 2023
    Doumanis N, 2023, 'StefanosKatsikas: Islam and Nationalism in Modern Greece 1821–1940. Religion and Global Politics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021; pp. xxvii +265.', Journal of Religious History, 47, pp. 657 - 659,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Doumanis N, 2022, 'Italy's Sea: Empire and Nation in the Mediterranean, 1895-1945', JOURNAL OF MODERN GREEK STUDIES, 40, pp. 228 - +,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Doumanis N, 2021, 'Geography, Religion, Gods, and Saints in the Eastern Mediterranean.', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 45, pp. 340 - 341,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Doumanis N, 2021, 'Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation', JOURNAL OF MODERN GREEK STUDIES, 39, pp. 223 - 226,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Doumanis N, 2021, 'Peter Prineas on the prehistory of the Greek Australians', History Australia, 18, pp. 644 - 645,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Doumanis N, 2020, 'Regions, Connectivity, and the Making of the Modern World: Some Recent Big-Picture Histories', Australian Journal of Politics and History, 66, pp. 149 - 157,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Doumanis N, 2018, 'The Grecanici of Southern Italy: Governance, Violence, and Memory Politics', JOURNAL OF MODERN GREEK STUDIES, 36, pp. 223 - 226,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Doumanis N, 2018, 'Thomas W. Gallant, Modern Greece: from the War of Independence to the Present', Historein, 17,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Doumanis N, 2017, 'Heritage and Memory of War: Responses from Small Islands', JOURNAL OF MODERN GREEK STUDIES, 35, pp. 249 - 252,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Doumanis N, 2016, 'The Age of Catastrophe: A History of the West, 1914-1945', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND HISTORY, 62, pp. 488 - 489,
    Journal articles | 2015
    Doumanis N, 2015, 'Historians Debate the Rise of the West.', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND HISTORY, 61, pp. 166 - 167,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Doumanis N, 2014, 'A Social History of Twentieth-Century Europe.', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND HISTORY, 60, pp. 482 - 483,
    Journal articles | 2014
    Doumanis N, 2014, 'The Transformation of the World: A Global History of the Nineteenth Century.', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND HISTORY, 60, pp. 481 - 482,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Doumanis N, 2013, 'Levant: Splendour and Catastrophe on the Mediterranean', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 37, pp. 417 - 418,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Doumanis N, 2013, 'The Oxford Handbook of Postwar European History', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND HISTORY, 59, pp. 492 - 493,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Doumanis N, 2012, 'All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian World', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 36, pp. 419 - 420,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Doumanis N, 2009, 'Surviving Hitler and Mussolini: Daily Life in Occupied Europe', Australian Journal of Politics and History, 55, pp. 140 - 141
    Journal articles | 2009
    Doumanis N, 2009, 'Venice in Constantinople: Nation, Identity, and Coexistence in the Early Modern Mediterranean', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 33, pp. 106 - 107,
    Journal articles | 2007
    Doumanis N, 2007, 'Archaeology, anthropology and heritage: In the Balkans and Anatolia: The life and times of F. W. Hasluck, 1878-1920', Journal of Religious History, 31, pp. 503 - 504
    Journal articles | 2007
    Doumanis N, 2007, 'Genres of recollection: Archival poetics and modern Greece', Journal of Modern Greek Studies, 25, pp. 141 - 143
    Journal articles | 2007
    Doumanis N, 2007, 'The Blackwell dictionary of Eastern Christianity', Journal of Religious History, 31, pp. 512 - 512
    Journal articles | 2006
    Doumanis N, 2006, 'Durable empire: State virtuosity and social accommodation in the Ottoman Mediterranean', Historical Journal, 49, pp. 953 - 966
    Journal articles | 2006
    Doumanis N, 2006, 'The Great Game of Genocide: Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Destruction of the Ottoman Armenians', JOURNAL OF GENOCIDE RESEARCH, 8, pp. 505 - 507,
    Journal articles | 2005
    Doumanis N, 2005, 'History writ large', Australian Journal of Politics and History, 51, pp. 114 - 124
    Journal articles | 2003
    Doumanis N, 2003, 'Greece since 1945: Politics, economy and society.', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND HISTORY, 49, pp. 461 - 462,
    Journal articles | 2003
    Doumanis N, 2003, 'Mussolini', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND HISTORY, 49, pp. 148 - 148,
    Journal articles | 2003
    Doumanis N, 2003, 'Review of D. Close, Greece since 1945: Politics, economy and society', Australian Journal of Politics and History, 49, pp. 461 - 462
    Journal articles | 1998
    Doumanis N, 1998, 'Dodecanese nostalgia for Mussolini's rule (Favorable memories among Greek islanders of the 1912-43 Italian occupation)', HISTORY TODAY, 48, pp. 17 - 21,
    Journal articles | 1998
    Doumanis N, 1998, 'Historical dictionary of the Orthodox Church', JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS HISTORY, 22, pp. 225 - 226,
    Journal articles | 1997
    Doumanis N; Pappas NG, 1997, 'Grand history in small places: Social protest in Castellorizo (1934)', JOURNAL OF MODERN GREEK STUDIES, 15, pp. 103 - 123,
    Journal articles | 1997
    Doumanis N, 1997, 'The building of an Empire: Italian land policy and practice in Ethiopia, 1935-1941 - Larebo,HM', JOURNAL OF MODERN HISTORY, 69, pp. 170 - 172,
    Journal articles | 1997
    Doumanis N, 1997, 'The internationalization of colonialism: Britain, France, and Black Africa, 1939-1956 - Kent,J', JOURNAL OF MODERN HISTORY, 69, pp. 170 - 172,
    Journal articles | 1992
    DOUMANIS N, 1992, 'Eastern Orthodoxy and Migrant Conflict: The Greek Church Schism in Australia, 1959–74', Journal of Religious History, 17, pp. 60 - 76,

ARC Fellowship 1999-2003Ìý

ARC Linkage Grant , 2021-2024

ErasmusÌý+ ICM teaching grant at University College Dublin

Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary European History, 1997

Stanley J. Seeger Fellowship, Princeton University, 1998

Ìý

Nick has written on Italian colonialism, modern Greece, the late Ottoman Empire, and the history of Greek migrants in Sydney. He is currently interested in the Mediterranean as a connected space, and with the making of the global Greek diaspora since the 1890s. He hasÌýcompleted a new interpretive history of the Greeks (1912-2021)Ìýwith Emeritus Professor Antonis Liakos of the University of Athens. NickÌýcontinues to work on his long-term project on the deep history of the Eastern Mediterranean, but is also preparing a study of Greek neighbourhood formation in post-war Sydney with Professor George Kouvaros.

Former FASS Dean's Adviser for Greek Studies

Manager ofÌýa major outreach project with Õ¬Äи£Àû and the State Library of New South Wales called the Greek Australian Archive

I speak regularly on public radio, including the ABC and SBS on Greek and Greek Australian issues

I often give lectures to public forms and in the Greek Festival of Sydney on historical themes

My Research Supervision

David Holmes, on amateurism in Australian athletics

Michael Rewitt, on empires in pre-colonial Africa

My Teaching

ARTS 1270: Global History: The WOrld in the Making
ARTS 3270: History Capstone

Consultation Times
Nicholas is available for consultation at the following times: