Corfu Conference on the Union of the Ionian Islands with Greece, 150th Anniversary

CONFERENCE ON THE UNION OF THE IONIAN ISLANDS WITH GREECE

Corfu, 14 and 15 May 2014 

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the joining of the Ionian Islands to Greece in 1864, a conference is to be hosted at the Ionian University on 14 and 15 May 2014. 

The conference will be of particular interest to students of Greek history, as well as to colonial historians of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Topics may include: Greek expansion - Britain’s image in Greece - Greece, Russia and Britain - Corfu v Cyprus - Self-determination v union - The effects of the Ionian union with Greece.

Final details by the end of April.