1 CHRISTOS P. IOANNIDES 23 Lowell Road Port Washington, NY 11050 Educational Background Ph.D. in International Relations, University of Pennsylvania (1977). Emphasis on International Relations Theory. Field of specialization: Middle Eastern Affairs. M.A. in Political science, University of Rhode Island (1972). Emphasis on International Relations and the Political Economy of Developing Countries. B.A. University of Athens, Law School, Department of Political and Economic Sciences (1969). Professional Experience: Administration and Teaching Director, Center for Byzantine and Modem Greek Studies, Queens College, CUNY. Associate Professor, Department of Urban Studies, Queens College, CUNY. 2003-Present 2003-Present Dean, School of Humanities, Social Sciences, Law and Languages, University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus. 2001-2003 Director, S.B. Vryonis Center for the Study of Hellenism. 2000-2001 Sacramento, California. Chairman of Faculty, S.B. Vryonis Center for the Study of Hellenism. 1996-2000 Director, S.B. Vryonis Center for the Study of Hellenism. Led Center's growth to a multidisciplinary research center. Granted tenure in 1995. 1989-1996 Assistant Professor, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Courses Taught: International Relations; Comparative Politics; Middle Eastern Politics. 1986-1987 Assistant Professor, Seton Hall University, New Jersey. Courses Taught: International Relations; Comparative Foreign Policies of Great Powers. 1984-1985 Adjunct Professor, Queens College, CUNY: Courses Taught: Governments and Politics of the Middle East; The Cyprus Conflict. 1983-1984
2 Adjunct Professor, William Paterson College, New Jersey: Courses Taught: International Politics; Political Theory. 1979, 1982 Fellow, Center for Mediterranean and Arab Studies, Panteion University, Athens: Courses Taught: Society and Politics of the Middle East; The Great Powers and the Middle East. 1979-1981 Publications Books Realpolitik in the Eastern Mediterranean: From Kissinger to Carter and the Lifting of the Turkish Arms Embargo. Pella Publishing Company, New York, 2001. Neo-Ottoman Imperialism (In Greek, revised and updated version of In Turkey's Image). Trochalia/Caratzas, Athens, 1996. In Turkey's Image: The Transformation of Occupied Cyprus into a Turkish Province. Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, New Rochelle, NY, 1991. America's Iran: Injury and Catharsis. University Press of America, Lanham, MD, New York, London, 1984. Greeks in English-speaking Countries: Culture, Identity, Politics, editor. Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, New Rochelle, NY, 1997. Cyprus: Domestic Dynamics and External Constraints, editor. Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, New Rochelle, NY, 1992. To Ellenikon: Studies in Honor of Speros Vryonis, J Co-editor with J. Langdon, S. Reinert, J. S. Allen. Aristide D. Caratzas Publisher, New Rochelle, NY, 1993. Monographs Cyprus: The Continuing Impasse and Prospects for Settlement. National Center for Hellenic Studies and Research, LaTrobe University, Melbourne, 1999. Greece, Turkey and Cyprus: Dilemmas and Prospects. Tradition Publishers, New York, 1984.
Articles and Book Chapters 3 Turmoil in Iran: The Dawn of the Post-Khomeini Era? In Depth, University of Nicosia, Vol. 6, Issue 4, (August 2009), pp. 1-8. Cyprus Before the Storm: The Kennedy Years, 1961-1963. Journal of Modern Hellenism, no. 25-26 (Winter 2008-2009), pp.1-56. "The Dynamics of Political Consolidation in Turkish-occupied Cyprus." Chapter in Van Coufoudakis, Eugene Rossides, Editors, The United States and Cyprus: Double Standards and the Rule of Law, Washington, DC: American Hellenic Institute Foundation, 2003. "Towards a Cultural Strategy of Hellenism in the United States." In Identity and Strategy of Hellenism, (in Greek), Inerpost Library for a National Strategy, Gnosis Publications, Athens, 1995, pp. 344-354. "The Turkish Occupation of Northern Cyprus: Demographic and Political Consequences." In Cyprus Between East and West: A Political and Moral Dilemma. Edited by Speros Vryonis, Jr., New York University, Alexander S. Onassis Center for Hellenic Studies, Crete University Press, 1994, pp.l08-131. "The Populist Traditions of the Shiite Clergy of Iran and the Greek Orthodox Church of Cyprus." In To Ellenikon: Studies in Honor of Speros Vryonis, Jr. John Langdon et.al. editors, Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, New Rochelle, NY, 1993, pp. 322-337. "The Greek Americans and the Cyprus Issue: 1980-1992." In Greeks in English-speaking Countries. Hellenic Studies Forum Melbourne, Australia, 1993, pp. 239-258. "Changing the Demography of Cyprus." In Cyprus, Domestic Dynamics, External Constraints, Christos P. Ioannides, editor, Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, New Rochelle, NY, 1992, pp. 2043. "Greece, Turkey, the United States and the Politics of Middle Eastern Terrorism." In Greece on the Road to Democracy: From the Junta to PASOK, 1974-1986. Edited by Speros Vryonis, Jr., Aristide D. Caratzas, Publisher, New Rochelle, NY, 1991, pp. 141-167. "The PLO and the Islamic Revolution in Iran." In The International Relations of the PLO. Edited by Martin Greenberg and Augustus Richard Norton, Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, 1989, pp. 74-108. "Terrorism and the Middle East: A Multi-dimensional Phenomenon." Conference Proceedings, New Jersey Institute on Conflict Resolution and Peace Studies, Rutgers University and Ramapo College, April 1988. "The Effects of Middle Eastern Terrorism on the Eastern Mediterranean." In US Security Concerns in the Eastern Mediterranean. Center for International Development and Conflict Resolution, University of Maryland, College Park, 1987, pp.88-97. "The Iranian Revolution and the Palestinian Liberation Movement." American Arab Affairs, no. 10 (Fall 1984), pp. 89-105. "The Iranian Hostage Takers." The Washington Quarterly, vol. 3. no. 3 (Summer 1980), pp. 20-36.
Journal Editor 4 Co-Editor of the academic journal, The Journal of Modern Hellenism on the Jews of Greece. Vol. 23-24, June 2007. Guest-Editor of the Journal of Modern Hellenism on Cyprus and the EU, Vol. 25-26, Winter 2008-2009 Co-editor of the Journal of Modern Hellenism on Byzantium, Vol. 27-28, Winter 2009-2010. Papers / presentations Greek Nationalism: The Ideology of Megali Idea (Grand Idea) and the Trials and Tribulations of the Greek Nation in the 19 th and 20 th Centuries. Lecture at the Solon Society, St. Paul Greek Community Center, Hempstead, Long Island, November 12, 2009. Turkey, Islam and the Challenge of the European Union. Lecture at the Friends of the Library University, Port Washington Library, October 4, 2009. Greek Studies and their role in preserving the Greek Language in the United States. Keynote Address at the Ellinomatheia (Greek proficiency) Certificates Awards, organized by the Education Office of the Greek Consulate in New York, Chian House, November 9, 2008. The Iranian Guerrilla Movement and the PLO, 1965-1979. Paper presented at the Conference on Civil Wars and Genocide: Case Studies, Outcomes and Trends. Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, October 15-16, 2007. Panelist on the topic: The Greek Elections in the aftermath of Catastrophic Fires. Seminar on the Modern Greek State, CUNY Graduate Center, September 26, 2007. Greece, Cyprus and Turkey s Path to the European Union: Prospects and Challenges. Lecture at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, September 20, 2007. The Role and Teaching of the Greek Language and the Future of Modern Greek Studies Programs in America. Paper at the Onassis Foundation Seminar on the Teaching of Modern Greek Language at Universities on North, Central and South America. Onassis Cultural Center, New York, September 15, 2007. The Preparation for the Greek Revolution: Ideology and organization. The Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York, March 24, 2007. Turkey and Europe: The Challenges of the Enlarged European Union. 2006 Distinguished Lecturer, The University of Cincinnati College of Law, Immigration and Nationality Review, April 26, 2006. The Development and Status of Modern Greek Studies in the US. Fourth Annual Conference on the Future of Hellenism in America, The American Hellenic Institute Foundation, Columbia University, November 18, 2005 The Truman Doctrine 58 Years Later: Has it Benefited Greece? The President s Roundtable, Queens College, March 14, 2005. "September 11, 2001 and Changes in U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities: The Impact on Cyprus and
5 the Region." Paper presented at the International Symposium on The Cyprus Problem and Cyprus's Accession to the European Union, Research and Development Center, Intercollege, Nicosia, Cyprus, April 4-6, 2002. "September 11, 2001: Effects on American Domestic and Foreign Policy Priorities." Paper presented at the International Conference on the USA, the EU and the International Environment after September 1, 2001, Research and Development Center, Intercollege, Nicosia, Cyprus, December 3-4, 2001. "Post-Cold War American Foreign Policy and Greece." Paper presented at the 3 rd International Conference of the Coordinating Committee of Research Institutes on Hellenism, Concordia University, Montreal, May 28-June 1, 1999. "The Truman Doctrine and its Consequences on Greece." Paper presented at the International House, UC Davis Conference on Greece since W.W.II, May 1, 1999. "Sources of Instability in the Eastern Mediterranean." Paper presented at the Conference on Regional Peace and Security in the Eastern Mediterranean, Hellenic Canadian Federation of Ontario, Toronto, and February 5-7, 1999. "Turkey and the Gulf War: Myth and Reality." Paper presented at the Conference on U.S. Foreign Policy and Turkey, American Hellenic Institute, Washington, DC, November 21, 1998. "The Greek National Issues in the Broader Context of Greek Foreign Policy." Paper presented at the International Conference on Greeks in English-Speaking Countries, Adelaide, Australia, July 13-20, 1998. "American Policy towards Cyprus under President Clinton." Lecture at Intercollege, Nicosia, Cyprus, June 9, 1998. "Greek American Political Activism and the 'Greek National Issues." Paper presented at the Inaugural Conference of the Greek Studies Program, University of Missouri. St. Louis, March 29, 1996. "The Greek American Lobby: Organization, Modus Operandi and Degree of Influence." Paper presented at the third International Conference on Greeks in English-speaking Countries, Toronto, June 27-30, 1996. "The lmia Crisis in the Aegean." Paper presented at an AHEPA conference on the Aegean Crisis, and U.S. - Greek Relations in the post-papandreou Era, Washington, D.C., February 12, 1996. "Hellenism in the Era of the Global Village and the Americanization of Popular Culture." Keynote Presentation at the Inaugural Meeting of the Hellenic Studies Institute of South Australia, Adelaide, June 1, 1995. "Towards a Cultural Strategy of Hellenism in the United States." Paper presented at the Conference of the Institute for Research and Policy Strategy, Komotini, Greece, July 8-9, 1994. "Anatolian Settlers in Turkish-occupied Cyprus." Paper presented at the Conference on Cyprus: Domestic Dynamics and External Constraints. Cosponsored by the S.B. Vryonis Center and the San Francisco State University at UC Berkeley, October 6-7, 1989. "Contemporary Greek Politics." Paper presented at the lecture series "The Greek Genius from
6 Homer to the Present," organized by the Alexander S. Onassis Center for Hellenic Studies, New York University, March 3, 1989. "Ethnic US Politics Regarding the North-eastern Mediterranean." Presentation at the International Conference on U.S. Security Concerns in the North-eastern Mediterranean, Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland, Washington, D.C., March 24-25, 1987. "The Radical Iranian Opposition and the PLO." Paper presented at the Middle Eastern Studies Association, Boston, November 22, 1986. "Christian Orthodoxy, Islam and Ethnicity: Problems of Integration in Cyprus." Paper Present at the Conference on the Cyprus Conflict, Queens College, May 9-11, 1986 "Following the Line of the Imam." Paper presented at the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., September 1, 1984. "The Role of the Shiite Ulama and the Greek Orthodox Church in Society and Politics: The Case of Iran and Cyprus." Paper presented at the Middle Eastern Studies Association, San Francisco, December 1, 1984. "Psycho-political Dynamics and Ethnic Conflict: The Case of Cyprus." Paper presented at the International Society of Political Psychology, New York, September 2-4, 1984. "Conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean." Presentation at a seminar on the Eastern Mediterranean, Woodrow Wilson School of Government, Princeton University, May 11, 1982. "Cyprus, Greece and Turkey: Dilemmas and Prospects." Presentation at the Seminar on Modem Greek State, Center for European Studies, City University of New York, February 24, 1982. Popular writing Numerous articles on issues of special concern to the Greek American community and on Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern affairs published in Greek American newspapers, magazines, and web logs: The Greek Universities in Crisis. John Metaxas blog (johnmetaxas.com), March 19, 2007 Turkey s Secularism, Islam and the European Union. John Metaxas blog (johnmetaxas.com), December 9, 2006. The Annan Plan, Federalism and the US Constitution. The National Herald (English Edition), Apr. 17-18, 2004. In Greek Elections, Foreign Policy is Downplayed. The National Herald, (English Edition) February 14, 2004. Greek Elections American Style. The National Herald (English Edition), January 16, 2004 "From Clinton to George W. Bush: Greek American Frustrations and Hopes." The National Herald (English Edition), February 17, 2001.
"Dukakis and Tsongas: True Pioneers in American Presidential Politics." The National Herald (English edition), October 7-8, 2000. 7 "Turkey and Washington's False Dilemma: Islam Vs Secularism." The Greek American July 5, 1997. "The Truman Doctrine: Has it Benefited Greece?" The Greek American, March 15, 1997. "In the Midst of Balkan Turmoil, Greece Emerges as the Main Source of Democratic Stability," The Greek American, February 22, 1996. Interviewed by Greek American radio and television stations. Also gave interviews to Greek radio and television; Cyprus radio and television; The Voice of America; Australian radio; Canadian radio and television; BBC radio. Contributed articles to the Greek- Australian newspaper Neos Kosmos, and to the Greek newspapers, Mesimvrini, Virna and Eleftherotypia. Professional Associations Middle East Studies Association (MESA), member. Modem Greek Studies Association, member. AHEPA, member. Fulbright Scholar, 1971-1977. Scholarships/Awards Henry Salvatori Fellow, Foreign Policy Research Institute, University of Pennsylvania, 1974-1976. Honorary Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 1980. Princeton University Scholarship, Middle Eastern Languages, 1984. Sacramento World Affairs Council Award, 1994. Hellenic Studies Institute Award, Adelaide, 1995. AHEPA Certificate of Merit, 1998. The Hellenic Canadian Federation Award, Toronto, 1999. The Middle East Cultural Association Award, California State University, Sacramento, 1999. American Hellenic Institute Fellow on Greece and Cyprus, Washington, DC, 2008. Work in Progress
8 Working towards the next issue of the Journal of Modern Hellenism (double volume, 29-30) dedicated to the subject of Hellenism and Islam. Working on a book regarding the role of peasants and folk poems in the Greek nationalist movement in Cyprus under British colonial rule.
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