L’émergence d’une identité culturelle hybride : l’écriture turco-chypriote by Anna Katsigianni

“…Cultural osmosis, what modern critical theory calls cultural hybridization, is being more and more systematically fostered between the two communities, and this is apparent from the exceptionally interesting, new editions of Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot poetry. An event, we might say, of literary and also historico-political significance is the recent bilingual edition of two major anthologies of Greek Cypriot poetry in Turkish and Turkish Cypriot poetry in Greek, recently compiled by renowned authors – translators. …”
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Language Contact and Borders among Pontic Greek and Cypriot Greek in Karpasia, Cyprus: <i>Yours Don’t Match with Ours</i> by Elena Ioannidou

“…Although Greek Cypriots were forced to leave the area, Cypriot Greek retained a strong presence in Karpasia, spoken by Turkish Cypriot Romeika speakers and by Greek Cypriots who remained “enclaved” in some villages of the peninsula. …”
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Ousting the Cypriot <i>Ethnarch</i>: President Makarios’ Struggle against the Greek Junta, Cypriot Bishops, and Terrorism by Şevki Kıralp, Ahmet Güneyli

“…The findings indicate that the Greek junta, Greek Cypriot terrorists, and the three bishops of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus joined forces to oust Makarios by forcing him to resign his presidency. …”
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Negotiating empathy in the French and Cypriot-Greek press: Christian values or social justice in migration discourse? by Fabienne H. Baider, Maria Constantinou

“…This study focuses on the thematic, lexical and syntactic choices in Greek Cypriot and French communist newspapers (Haravgi and L’Humanité respectively) and the choices used to construct an argumentation which fosters the inclusion of migrants. …”
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"The shadows of no man's land" : crossing the border in the divided capital of Nicosia, Cyprus by F. Boedeltje, H. van Houtum, O. T. Kramsch

“…The EU did not negotiate with Northern Cyprus as the Greek Cypriot government is acknowledged as sole representative of Cyprus. …”
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A critical examination of the impact of power relations on the management of walled Nicosia's architectural heritage by Christina Pieri

“…These include issues derived from the ongoing power imbalance between - and within - the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot Municipalities, and the subsequent impact these have on heritage. …”
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Validation of the generalized anxiety disorder screener (GAD-7) in Cypriot pregnant and postpartum women by Paris Vogazianos, Emma Motrico, Sara Domínguez-Salas, Andri Christoforou, Eleni Hadjigeorgiou

“…More studies are needed to determinate the cut-off point and the maximisation of the scale’s sensitivity and specificity in pregnant and postpartum Greek Cypriot women. Conclusions GAD-7 is a valid and reliable measure and healthcare professionals should utilize GAD-7 as a standard instrument for the screening of anxiety symptoms in pregnant and postpartum Greek Cypriot women.…”
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Identité nationale et relations communautaires à travers l’œuvre poétique de Kóstas Montis by Alexandre Lapierre

“…Costas Montis is a leading writer of the Greek-Cypriot poetry of the 20th century, one of the most well-known and celebrated; his poetry, as the works of others Cypriot poets, reflects the passions and tragedies of the island, the height of the fight for independency, the pain and anger, the hope for reunification and the highlighting of a common identity between Greek and Turks Cypriots.…”
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la educación de la memoria en la formación del ciudadano: el caso del curriculum greco-chipriota la educación de la memoria en la formación del ciudadano: el caso del curriculum gr... by Miranda Christou, Stavroula Philippou

“…“I don’t forget and I struggle” is a phrase that decorates all Greek Cypriot classrooms. Since 1974 the phrase has become the symbol of an educational system that has fostered the collective memory of new generations of Greek Cypriots who were born in conditions of semi-occupation, under the weight of an unresolved political problem. …”
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From First Steps to Full Acquisition: Comprehension of Subjunctive Clauses in Bilectal Children With Down Syndrome and Typical Language Development by Christiana Christodoulou, Christiana Christodoulou, Christiana Christodoulou, Kleanthes K. Grohmann, Kleanthes K. Grohmann

“…This study examines whether Greek Cypriot bilectal children and adolescents with DS evidence an impairment with the comprehension of subjunctive clauses, corroborating arguments for an overall syntactic impairment from past research on DS. …”
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Rutas comerciales fenicias en el Egeo. Expansión del culto de Afrodita. Rasgos guerreros. by Miriam Valdés Guía

“…The Phoenicians left a notable stamp in Greek-Cypriot Aphrodite’s worship, and influenced, together with other factors, the mythological and cultic development of some features of the Goddess, since undoubtedly, her relation with the war.…”
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A Historical Account of the Cyprus Problem and the Annan Plan: A Unique Opportunity or an Unwelcome Solution? by Iakovos Menelaou

“…We will also deal with the Annan Plan which has been characterised by some observers as a unique opportunity for a settlement and attempt to explain the reasons why the Greek Cypriot side rejected it massively.…”
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Securitization of Islam: A Case of Muslims in Cyprus by Riskiansyah Ramadhan

“…Although religious freedom is protected by law, the Christian Greek Cypriot is not ready to accept multiculturalism. …”
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Is Mathematical Logic Really Necessary in Teaching Mathematical Proofs? by Michael Aristidou

“…We also present some college students’ opinions about proofs, and we briefly observe the situation in Greek and Greek-Cypriot high schools in which mathematical logic is part of the curriculum. …”
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“Nahni wa xfendik” (We and the others): Negotiation of multiple identities in the maronite community of Cyprus by Koumarianou Maria

“…I will analyze the concept of collective identity in relation to religious and ethnic factors (Maronite, Arab origin vs the Orthodox Cypriots of Greek origin), differences within the community in relation to language (use of a particular Arabic dialect only by the inhabitants of Kormakiti, while other villages speak the Greek-Cypriot dialect) and a deliberate identification with Lebanon through Catholicism and similarities in history.…”
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Turkey and the Major Powers in the Eastern Mediterranean Crisis from the 2010s to the 2020s by Bardakçı Mehmet

“…Turkey is found to regard the EU and the US as supportive of the Greek and Greek Cypriot policies, although the EU countries are somewhat divided on how to show that support. …”
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Mémoire et politique à Chypre du Nord by Mathieu Petithomme

“…An analogous discourse based on the belonging of Cyprus to Hellenism and the resistance against British colonial rule and Turkey dominates the Greek Cypriot political space. But alternative internal memories also exist within each community, and propose less essentialist and more nuanced interpretations of the history of the conflict.…”
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Of Hubs and Hinterlands: Cyprus as an Insular Space of Overlapping Diasporas by Janine Teerling, Russell King

“…We draw both similarities and differences between migratory dynamics in the northern, Turkish Cypriot part of the island and the southern, Greek Cypriot part. In the final part of the paper we describe recent fieldwork on various spaces of interdiasporic encounter in Cyprus.…”
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Self-Access Language Learning Programme: The Case of the English Language Voluntary Intensive Independent Catch-up Study by Salomi Papadima-Sophocleous

“…This study investigated whether and to what extent an English Language Voluntary Intensive Independent Catch-up Study (ELVIICS), a Self-Access Language Learning (SALL) programme, was effective in helping first-year Greek-Cypriot students fill in the gaps in their English language learning and come closer to the required language competence level of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B1 level. …”
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Dilemmas of Religious Education, Freedom of Religion and Education in Cyprus by Dilek Latif

“…On both sides of Cyprus, RE is organized in a mono-confessional way: while the Christian Orthodox content of RE is linked with Greek national identity in the Greek Cypriot South, Sunni Islamic RE is linked with the Turkish national identity in the Turkish Cypriot North. …”
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