100 years of the Ikaros Hall This year, 2026, marks 100 years since the foundations were laid for the Ikaros Hall, 22-24 Arthur St, Unley, in September 1926. The building was originally a masonic temple and was completed in Ma…

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H σφαγή της Χίου - The Chios Massacre (Eng, Yianni Cartledge)

Many thanks to Alex Katsomitros and the 'History of Greece' podcast for being able to share my research on the Chios Massacre (1822): open.spotify.com/episode/2VgO...
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Army, Empire & Film: British Imperial Conflict on Screen Published in The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History (Ahead of Print, 2026)

New book review published advance access.

Ellen Z. Whitton reviews 'Army, Empire & Film: British Imperial Conflict on Screen', edited by Ian F.W. Beckett (University of Exeter Press, 2025): doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History Business and Labour in German Colonialism. Volume 54, Issue 1 of The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History

Issue 1 for 2026 (Vol. 54) is out now! ‪It is a special issue, edited by Mona Rudolph & Nina Kleinöder on: 'Business and Labour in German Colonialism'.
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Η άγνωστη ιστορία των Ικαριωτών στην Αυστραλία Ο Γιάννης Κάρτλετζ, συγγραφέας του βιβλίου «Ikarians in South Australia, 1900–1945», φωτίζει μια λιγότερο γνωστή πτυχή της ελληνικής διασποράς: την παρουσία Ικαριωτών στη Νότια Αυστραλία ήδη από τις α...

Many thanks to Marina Karpozilou at @kathimerini.gr for the great write up! www.kathimerini.gr/society/repo...
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The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History Business and Labour in German Colonialism. Volume 54, Issue 1 of The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History

The first issue of @jich.bsky.social for 2026 (54/1) is now out!

It is a special issue, edited by Mona Rudolph & Nina Kleinöder @nkleinoeder.bsky.social, on business and labour in German colonialism.

www.tandfonline.com/toc/fich20/5...

Thank you so much, Evan! I really appreciate it!

Cover of ‘Ikarians in South Australia, 1900-1945’ by Yianni Cartledge, with photo of Ikarian workers.

Great to be given a hard copy of the first monograph by my former PhD student @yiannicart.bsky.social, ‘Ikarians in South Australia, 1900-1945’.

Congratulations on the book!

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Ikarians in South Australia, 1900–1945: Emigration, Settlement, Community Building and Integration Published in Australian Historical Studies (Ahead of Print, 2026)

Many thanks to Leonard Janiszewski for the great write up about my book in @ahsjournal.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1080/1031...

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Thank you so much for the support! @anthempress.bsky.social @ahsjournal.bsky.social

Leonard Janiszewski reviews ‘Ikarians in South Australia, 1900–1945: Emigration, Settlement, Community Building and Integration’, by Yianni (John) Cartledge. Published by Anthem Press
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I am very pleased to have had a chapter on Chios 1822 published in the recent Conversation in the Library volume, compiled by Tarik Tuten, which you can read freely here: www.academia.edu/162467622/Ch...

Thanks for your support, @evansmithhist.bsky.social !

Cover of ‘Ikarians in South Australia, 1900-1945’ by Yianni (John) Cartledge. With pull quote: ‘Cartledge expertly shows how Ikarians built their communities and thrived amid the assimilationist environment of white Australia in the first half of the twentieth century.’ —Dr Evan Smith, Visiting Fellow, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University, Australia

Cool to see a little quote from me in the promo for @yiannicart.bsky.social’s new book from @anthempress.bsky.social

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Just Published! Examines the little-known Ikarian Greek diaspora, focusing on Ikarians’ emigration, settlement, community building and integration in South Australia between 1900 and 1945. See here ➡️ tinyurl.com/y2swtkdr #TaborCollege #IkarianDiaspora #GreekDiaspora @yiannicart.bsky.social

A new Book Review has been published in JTH!

"Book Review: Forced Migration: Exiles and Refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815–1949 by Andrekos Varnava, Yianni Cartledge, and Evan Smith", by Philip Harling.

Check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Don't miss it!

Forced migration: exiles and refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815-1949 Published in Immigrants & Minorities: Historical Studies in Ethnicity, Migration and Diaspora (Ahead of Print, 2025)

Tanja Bueltmann reviews ‘Forced migration: exiles and refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815-1949’
edited by Andrekos Varnava, Yianni Cartledge et al.

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Unearthing a forgotten Greek-Australian story: Ikarians in South Australia Before the post-war Greek migration wave, a small but influential Ikarian community laid the foundations in South Australia, now brought to light in new research.

Many thanks to @neoskosmos.bsky.social for the great write-up! @anthempress.bsky.social
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Book: Ikarians in South Australia, 1900-1945

My book 'Ikarians in South Australia' arrived in print on New Years Eve -

Many thanks to @anthempress.bsky.social for their support in publishing!

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Everyone’s doing end of year round ups, so here’s mine:

Published two edited volumes this year. One with @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social and @yiannicart.bsky.social. The other with @d-j-frost.bsky.social.

Both available now!

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The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History Volume 53, Issue 6 of The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History

Our final issue for 2025 has been published - Check out JICH Vol 53 Issue 6 now: www.tandfonline.com/toc/fich20/5...

Thank you so much!

My upcoming book 'Ikarians in South Australia' (Jan 2026) has been included as the inaugural monograph in @anthempress.bsky.social's 'Studies in Mediterranean History' series - check it out: anthempress.com/books/series...

‘Neutral in Matters of Party Politics’?: The Uneasy Place of The Mormon Church within Commonwealth Politics This current debate historicises and scrutinises the claim of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, more commonly known as the Mormon Church, in regards to its stance of ‘political neutr...

See the recent essay '‘Neutral in Matters of Party Politics’?: The Uneasy Place of The Mormon Church within Commonwealth Politics' by Brenton Griffin: doi.org/10.1080/0308...

Thanks heaps, @anthonyzougras.bsky.social !

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Ikarians in South Australia, 1900-1945 | Anthem Press Emigration, Settlement, Community Building and Integration

Congratulations to AHA member Yianni Cartledge for the publication of his new book "Ikarians in South Australia 1900--1945"! Pick up your own copy here: anthempress.com/books/ikaria...

We are proud to share that JICH has received over 58k downloads in 2025's 3rd quarter - a 76% increase from this time last year! Well done to our editorial team and all our supporters - @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social

Professor Andrekos Varnava's talk titled "Cypriot Migration to Australia until 1952". YouTube video by Andrekos Varnava

My talk on 12 Oct 2025 “Cypriot Migration to Australia until 1952: ‘Undesirable’ Migrants and the ‘Corsica’ Cypriots” as part of the Odyssey Festival. The talk is based on my forthcoming book with Brill. www.youtube.com/watch?v=mloT...

In our recent volume, 'Forced Migration: Exiles and Refugees in the UK and the British Empire', @anilliams.bsky.social contributed a chapter on the forced deportation of Liverpool's Chinese seamen at the end of WWII.

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