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Lito has studied Modern Greek and Contemporary European History in Athens and London and holds an M.A. from Queen Mary and a Ph.D. from King’s College London. She has taught in King's College and in Birmingham University and took part in international conferences and seminars in the UK and the U.S. Lito has worked as a researcher using various archival collections and historical resources both in Greece and the UK.
Her articles have appeared in the Journal of Contemporary History; the European History Quarterly; the Philip’s Atlas of World History; the Modern Greek Studies Yearbook, University of Minessota; Eleftherotypia; Histor; and in the edited volumes: Greek Society in Making: Realities, Symbols and Visions (Ashgate Variorum 1997); The Greek World Between East and West, 1453-1981 (Ellinika Grammata 1999); and Volos 1881-1955 The Place and the People (2004)
In Suite101 History and Historical Resources section, Lito has received Editor's Choice Awards for
The Greek War of Independence: Greek Revolution, Origins and Outbreak
The First Marathon: Spiros Louis in the Athens 1896 Olympics
King Otto and Queen Amalia: Royals of Greece in Bremer's Travel Journal
Online Historical and Architecture Images: Royal Institute of British Architects Photograph Collection
Free Download Historical Video Clips at BFI: British Film Institute Early 20th Century Film and Clip
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Vesalius and the Anatomy Illustration: Anatomy Images and Historical Illustrations, Wellcome Library
On the Entertaining section and due probably to her soft spot for horror movies, Lito has won an Editor's Choice award for How to Host a Vintage Horror Movie Marathon.
Lito lives in London, UK.
Her blog Palimpsest is on writing and writing materials.