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Bio

Professor of History Emeritus

George J. Marcopoulos

 

Adjunct Professor of Classics

 

 

 

 

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Education
--Ph.D. in History, Harvard University (1966).
--A.M. in International Affairs, Harvard University (1955).
--B.A. magna cum laude in Studiis Politicis and magna cum laude, Bowdoin College (1953).


Major Publications
--King George I and the Expansion of Greece, 1875-1881 (Balkan Studies 1968).
--The Selection of Prince George of Greece as High Commissioner in Crete (Balkan Studies 1969).
--Eight entries in The Encyclopedia Americana (1991 and earlier editions).
--Many entries in The Americana Annual since 1965, the latest being "Cyprus" and "Greece" in The Americana Annual 1997.

General On-Going Interests
--The Contemporary History of Greece & Cyprus.
--Greece during the era of World War I
--Crete under Prince George of Greece as High Commissioner of the Power, 1899-1906.
--History of the Greek Branch of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (House of Glucksburg) in Greece, 1863 to ca. 1974
--Arrangement of papers of Constantine C. Moustakis

Recent Awards
--Recipient, Seymour O. Simches Award for Distinguished Teaching and Advising (2006 & 1997)
--Recipient, Graduate Student Council Faculty Mentor Award (2006)