Historian, Yianni Cartledge will present a lecture on the Greek War of Independence – He will explore a diverse range of perspectives, ideas and meanings, hoping to build a constructive discussion about the War of Independence, on its 200th anniversary Yianni Cartledge has a passion for Greek, Ottoman, British and Australian histories, as well as migration and diaspora histories, which he explores in his current thesis titled ‘Aegean Islander Migration to the United Kingdom and Australia, 1815-1945’. Photo: Supplied 8 February 2021 6:15pm A two-part lecture titled “Greek War of Independence (1821-1832): Between history and ‘mythistory” will be presented this month, by historian, Yianni Cartledge, as part of the seminars on Greek history and culture offered by the Greek Community of Melbourne, in collaboration with the National Union of Greek-Australian Students (NUGAS).