Can an island that has remained divided for more than half a century find its way toward reunification? Who and what stand in the way of a settlement of the Cyprus issue? And how much hope can emerge from the communities themselves when politics seems to have reached an impasse?
Marking the anniversary...
To mark World Animal Day, observed each year on 4 October, this episode of “Historical Walks” is dedicated to horses, donkeys, and mules.
For centuries, these animals were an integral part of human life, providing transport, working the land, carrying goods, and serving in wartime. Today, as the...
To mark World Animal Day, observed each year on 4 October, the latest episode of“Historical Walks” is dedicated to horses, donkeys, and mules.
For centuries, these animals were an integral part of human life, providing transport, working the land, carrying goods, and serving in wartime. Today, as ...
Racism and “whitening,” immense wealth and favelas, social inequality and the status of women. To what extent do different social classes live within their own “bubble”? Why do such vast inequalities not lead to stronger social resistance and demands for change? And how much has changed under Luiz In...
Marking Brazil’s Independence Day on 7 September and looking ahead to the October elections, Voice of Greece’s “Historical Walks”, presented by Marilena Katsimi, travels to Latin America’s largest country to explore it beyond the familiar stereotypes of samba, Carnival and soccer.
Racism and “whit...
Three “Historical Walks” through Latin America’s largest country
Marking the anniversary of Brazil’s declaration of independence on 7 September 1822, and ahead of the country’s elections in October, “Historical Walks” travels to Latin America’s largest country, exploring it beyond the familiar st...
Women in Greece began asserting their rights as early as the late 19th century. Following the fall of the dictatorship, the feminist movement gained widespread support, developed a strong political and social presence, and played a decisive role in shaping the country’s modern framework for gender e...
What came the day after the Kalavryta Massacre? Who rebuilt the town from the ground up? And how does history change when it is told through the voices of women?
“Historical Walks” travels to Kalavryta for a two-part radio documentary that explores the town’s postwar history through a gende...
“Historical Walks”, hosted by Marilena Katsimi, continues its exploration of the gendered history of migration.
The program welcomes Leila Gulo Karmazanashvili, who left her native Georgia to build a new life in Greece, where she works as a caregiver. Through her personal journey, she sha...
The name of Roxandra Sturdza became widely known to Greek audiences through the recent film by Yannis Smaragdis about Ioannis Kapodistrias, in which their relationship is portrayed as a great unfulfilled love. But was this feeling truly shared by both of them, or was it instead a bond founded on affe...
The name of Roxandra Sturdza became widely known to Greek audiences through the recent film by Yannis Smaragdis about Ioannis Kapodistrias, in which their relationship is portrayed as a great unfulfilled love. But was this feeling truly shared by both of them, or was it instead a bond founded on affection,...
“Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi continues the exploration of history through a gendered perspective, focusing on the world of intellectual women from the pre-revolutionary years and the Greek Revolution of 1821 through the establishment of the modern Greek state. Women who wrote, tra...
“Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi presents a special three-part tribute to tradition, exploring it not as a folkloric remnant or a museum relic, but as a living, evolving element of collective identity.
From village festivals and traditional dances to craftsmanship, humanity’s relationship with ...
“Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi presents a special three-part tribute to tradition, exploring it not as a folkloric remnant or a museum relic, but as a living, evolving element of collective identity.
From village festivals and traditional dances to craftsmanship, humanity’s relationship with n...
The Voice of Greece program “Historical Walks” with Marilena Katsimi undertakes an ambitious two-part tribute to Iran, tracing its history from antiquity to the present day.
Iran is a country with deep historical roots, a pivotal role in the Middle East, and a constant presence in international dev...
A few weeks ago, one of the most significant trials in modern Greek history—the Golden Dawn case—reached its conclusion.
The Five-Member Court of Appeal for Felonies largely upheld the first-instance sentences, reaffirming the criminal nature of the...
A few weeks ago, one of the most significant trials in modern Greek history—the Golden Dawn case—reached its conclusion.
The Five-Member Court of Appeal for Felonies largely upheld the first-instance sentences, reaffirming the criminal nature of the...
Have you ever wondered why we know so little about the women who took part in the Greek War of Independence of 1821? Bouboulina, Manto Mavrogenous and the Souliot women make up the familiar trio of female figures taught in school, while the patriarchal narrative has been so dominant that...
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