Dr George Kanarakis
Adjunct Lecturer
Ph.D. (Athens), Hon. D. Litt, (C.Sturt), M.A. (Ind., USA), B.A. (Athens)
George Kanarakis
Charles Sturt University School of Social Sciences and Liberal Studies
Email George Kanarakis
Building C6
Bathurst Campus
NSW
2640
Australia
Ph:(02) 6338 4355
Fax:(02) 6338 4401
Research
- The literature of the Greeks of the Diaspora, and in particular of Australia and New Zealand
- The press of the Greeks in Australia and New Zealand
- Applied and comparative linguistics.
Research Grants
- Special Purpose Grant, Literature Board of the Australia Council, for research into the literature of the Greeks in Australia (1981).
- Special Purpose Grant, Literature Board of the Australia Council, for research into the literature of the Greeks in Australia (1982).
- Commonwealth Schools Commission Grant, Multicultural Education programme, Projects of National Significance for 1984, for research into the literature of the Greeks in Australia (1984).
- Mitchellsearch Limited Research Grant, for research into the ethnic press in Australia (1986).
- Charles Sturt University Research Grant, for continuing research into the ethnic press in Australia (1991).
- Australian Research Council Grant for continuing research into the ethnic press in Australia (1993).
Recent publications
Membership of professional associations and groups
- The Institute of Modern Greek Studies ( Greece )
- Indiana University Alumni Association ( USA )
- The University of Athens English Department Graduates' Associaiton ( Greece )
- Modern Greek Studies Associaiton ( USA )
- The Association of Fulbright Scholars ( Greece )
- The Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand
