In the Easter special of the program "Historical Walks" with Marilena Katsimi, Miranda Terzopoulou, folklorist, ethnologist, and close collaborator of the late Domna Samiou, guides us through the rich tradition of Easter folk songs. She unravels the stories and symbols that span from Lent to Holy Week,...
The “Historical Walks” series on Voice of Greece sets sail on a journey into the world of sailors, both at sea and on land. Giorgos Tsimouris, emeritus professor of social anthropology at Panteion University, explores the trials and tribulations of those who dedicate their lives to the open waters—...
The “Historical Walks” series on Voice of Greece sets sail on a journey into the world of sailors, both at sea and on land. In the next two episodes, Giorgos Tsimouris, emeritus professor of social anthropology at Panteion University, explores the trials and tribulations of those who dedicate their liv...
“Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi hosts historian Dimitris Baharas on the occasion of his new book, How and Why the Greek Revolution Came to Be (“Πώς και γιατί φτάσαμε στην ελληνική επανάσταση”). Together, they take us on a journey through the Peloponnese to explore the lives of the prokritoi—the local rulers of Morea. The goal is to understand how and why they chose to revolt.What drove men, mostly in their sixties, to abandon the security of their social and economic status and take up arms in 1821?What common traits defined this group, and what were their shared aspirations?What role did the Filiki Eteria (Society of Friends) play ... Read more
On the occasion of World Poetry Day and the Greek Independence Day anniversary of March 25th, the show “Historical Walks” takes a journey back to the pre-revolutionary years, following the thread of our folk poetry.
Through a folk song that appears in various versions acr...
The Egyptian Greeks are perhaps the most well-known Greek community in the world. What is the historical origin of the settlement of Greeks in this country? What were the motivations behind this human mobility of Greeks towards Egypt?
What was the identity – economic, political, and cultural –...
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, “Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi opens a public discussion on the feminist movement in the modern era.
Guided by Nancy Papathanasiou, clinical psychologist and co-scientific director of Orlando LGBT+, we explore gender inequalities and the ch...
“Historical Walks” travels to the distant Uzbekistan and speaks with the president of the Greek Community of Tashkent, Mr. Kostas Politis.
The Uzbeks have a deep affection for the Greeks. They hold Alexander the Great in great admiration and also celebrate Vasilis Hatzipanagi, one...
In 2024, Greece and Portugal marked 50 years since the restoration of democracy, while Italy commemorated 80 years since the fall of fascism. On the occasion of these anniversaries, events and initiatives were organized both nationally and internationally to emphasize that democracy is not a given and...
World Greek Language Day is celebrated every year on February 9th. This day was established in 2017 by the Hellenic Parliament and is linked to the date of death of Dionysios Solomos.
The show "Historical Walks," guided by Ms. Eleni Karantzola, a professor of linguistics (history of the Greek language...
Greek Language Day is celebrated annually on February 9. This day was established in 2017 by the Hellenic Parliament and is linked to the anniversary of the death of Dionysios Solomos.
On this occasion, the program Historical Walks with Marilena Katsimi features Professor...
Historical Walks took us on a journey into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), guided by journalist and author Giorgos Chatzivasileiou, inspired by his award-winning book, The Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence: A Journey into the Future (Dioptra Publications).
Giorgos Chatzivasileiou,...
"Historical Walks" with Marilena Katsimi explores the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) guided by journalist and author Giorgos Chatzivasileiou, taking inspiration from his newly awarded book, The Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence: A Journey into the Future (Dioptra Publications).
Giorgos...
This episode of “Historical Walks“ with Marilena Katsimi focuses on the realities of modern labor and its impact on people’s lives.
Our guest is Giorgos Tsiolis, professor in the Sociology Department at the University of Crete and author of the book Precarious Biographies: C...
Η νέα χρονιά των Ιστορικών Περιπάτων ξεκίνησε με μια εκπομπή αφιερωμένη στην τέχνη της ενσυνειδητότητας και του διαλογισμού. Καλεσμένος μας ήταν ο επιχειρηματίας Θέμης Βασαρμίδης, δημιουργός της πρώτης ελληνικής εφαρμογής με τίτλο, Mindfulness Greece που στόχο έχει τη μείωση του άγχους, την ενίσχυσ...
The "Historical Walks" tribute to Argentine tango concluded with a program filled with authentic melodies. On Saturday, December 28, iconic pieces from the most significant orchestras of the "golden age"—spanning 1935 to 1955 and coinciding with the Peronist era—were featured.
This connection is ...
Amid the festive Christmas atmosphere, “Historical Walks” continues its tribute to Argentine tango.
In this second part, the focus shifts to the music.DJ Vasilis Notis, drawing from his invaluable record collection, takes us on a journey through 20th-century Argentina—from the origi...
On the occasion of World Tango Day (December 11), Historical Walks on Voice of Greece take us on a journey to Argentina. With historian Maria Damilakou and Tango DJ Vasilis Notis as our guides, we delve into the social and musical roots of the Tango phenomenon, from its emergence in the late 19th century...
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