Prof. Harris Mylonas
Assistant Professor
George Washington University
Political Science and International Affairs
Academy Scholar
Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies
Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
Harvard University
Degrees
Ph.D. 2008 Yale University (Political Science)
M.Phil. 2005 Yale University (Political Science)
M.A. 2004 Yale University (Political Science)
M.A. 2003 University of Chicago (Political Science)
B.A. 2000 University of Athens, Greece (Political Science and Public Administration)
Principal Publications
Monograph
2002. Aliens & Refugees. National Integration and Parliamentary Elections in Salonica: 1910-1923.National Center for Social Research (EKKE), Greek Social Data Bank [in Greek].
Articles & Book Chapters
2010. "Assimilation and its Alternatives: Caveats in the Study of Nation-Building Policies", In Rethinking Violence: States and Non-State Actors in Conflict, eds. Adria Lawrence and Erica Chenoweth. BCSIA Studies in International Security, MIT Press.
2010. "Hellenes are...Incorporation Strategies toward Co-Ethnic Repatriate Groups in ContemporaryGreece (1990-2006)" (with Elpida Vogli). In Immigrants and Minorities: Discourse and Policies, eds.Μiltos Pavlou & Αthena Skoulariki, Athens: Vivliorama/KEMO (Research Center for Minority Groups).
2003. "The Comparative Method & the Study of Civil Wars," Science and Society, Issue 11: 1-35.
Book Reviews
2010. Review of Bruce Clark. 2006. Twice a Stranger: The Mass Expulsions that Forged Modern Greece and Turkey. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. In Nationalities Papers, Vol. 38, No. 4: 578-580.
2009. Review of Alexandros Yannis. 2009. From "I" to "We". Foreign Policy in the Era of the European Union and Globalization. Athens: Papazisis. In The Greek Political Science Review, No. 34: 154-156. [In Greek]
2009. Review of Vogli, Elpida. 2007. "Greek by descent": Identity and Citizenship in Modern Greece, 1821-1844. Heraklion: Crete University Press. In The Greek Political Science Review, No. 33: 146-149.[In Greek]
2001. Review of Politis, Alexis. 1998 (2nd). Romantic Years. Ideologies and attitudes in Greece of 1830-1880. Athens: Mnimon. In Filelefthere Emphase [Liberal Emphasis], No. 7: 151-53. [In Greek]
Op-eds
"Greece's crisis, Germany's gain," Los Angeles Times, March 15 2010 (with Thomas Meaney). Reprinted in The Sacramento Bee, The Plain Dealer, The Bradenton Herald, Winnipeg Free Press (Canada), The National (Pakistan), Hürriyet (Turkey) and in Eleftherotypia (Greece).
"The Name Game," Foreign Policy, July 23 2009 (with Thomas Meaney). Reprinted in Hürriyet (Turkey) and Newsweek Japan (in Japanese).
"Migration: Blessing or Curse?," Kathimerini, February 20 2011 (with Stathis Kalyvas).
"An Iniquitous System," Kathimerini, July 2 2010.
"Co-ethnics, immigrants, and the electoral law," Kathimerini, January 21 2010 (with Elpida Vogli).
Interviews
"Greeks in America React to Greek Financial Crisis," Voice of America, May 10 2010.
"What's in a name? Quite a lot actually," The Balkans-An International Affairs Forum Special Report, published by the Center for International Relations, Fall 2009, pp. 58-60.