The internal postwar migration of Panagiotis Chamourikos, son of Asia Minor refugees
Panagiotis Chamourikos was born in Chania in 1937. His parents…
The identity of Cretan migrants
Collective activities have always cultivated a Cretan migrant identity and,…
The life history of Giorgos Perdikakis, a case of early postwar internal migration
Giorgos Perdikakis was born in a village near Chania in…
The home as a transport hub
Population movement does not start at the port, the train…
The first postwar ‘travel and migration agency’
Georgios Plymakis was the founder of the first postwar travel…
The ships that became bridges off the island
Postwar reality in Crete evolved in a way that encouraged…
Chandris Lines and the Crete-Oceania route
The shipping company Chandris Lines was established in 1959 by…
How the Cretan Press covered the postwar migration wave
The postwar period saw a major migration wave away from…
Representations of the familiar and the other: The Innocent and the Guilty
At the beginning of 2002, a BBC correspondent, Arif Kaour,…
The Refugee Settlement Commission in Chania
In the city of Chania, refugee rehabilitation was a lengthy…
Santrivani
At the beginning of the century, there used to be…
The life history of Iosif Ko(n)en
The Jewish population of Chania was almost entirely eradicated during…