Reconsidering the vignette as method (2023)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O. (2023). Reconsidering the vignette as method. American Ethnologist, 50(2), 208-222. https://doi.org/10.1111/amet.13145

When ethnography is used in fields outside anthropology, vignettes often take a central role. Yet methodological discussions of the vignette are not as central to anthropology as their cross-disciplinary use might warrant. By dwelling on, but perhaps... Read More about Reconsidering the vignette as method.

The Impact of Women's Activism on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus (2021)
Book Chapter
Demetriou, O., & Hadjipavlou, M. (2021). The Impact of Women's Activism on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus. In S. Byrne, & A. McCulloch (Eds.), Power-Sharing Pacts and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda (83-105). Routledge

Re-founding justice amid national violence and disparities: Towards a Declaration of Citizenship (2021)
Other
Demetriou, O., & Stevens, J. (2021). Re-founding justice amid national violence and disparities: Towards a Declaration of Citizenship

Migration, Minorities, and Refugeehood in Cyprus (2021)
Book Chapter
Demetriou, O. (2021). Migration, Minorities, and Refugeehood in Cyprus. In A. Treiber, H. Alzheimer, S. Doering-Manteuffel, & D. Drascek (Eds.), Jahrbuch für Europäische Ethnologie (91-120). Ferdinand Schöningh, Brill. https://doi.org/10.30965/9783657704750_007

This article uses displacement as an analytic lens for examining the Cypriot citizenship regime. It seeks to explain how the governance of migration, minorities, and the refugee existence stem from the politics of citizenship. The article first revie... Read More about Migration, Minorities, and Refugeehood in Cyprus.

The War that keeps on raping: Femicide and Sexual Violence in Post-conflict Cyprus (2020)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O. (2020). The War that keeps on raping: Femicide and Sexual Violence in Post-conflict Cyprus. Feministiqa, 3(1),

Women and Peace Negotiations in Cyprus (2020)
Book Chapter
Demetriou, O., & Hadjipavlou, M. (2020). Women and Peace Negotiations in Cyprus. In O. Richmond, & G. Visoka (Eds.), The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies. Palgrave. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11795-5_105-1

The integration of a gender agenda in the peace negotiations in Cyprus has been elusive over the five decades. However, it is only since the late 2000s that civil society and international observers have problematized this lack and attempted to addre... Read More about Women and Peace Negotiations in Cyprus.

Complementary Protection and the Recognition Rate as Tools of Governance: Ordering Europe, fragmenting Rights (2019)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O. (2022). Complementary Protection and the Recognition Rate as Tools of Governance: Ordering Europe, fragmenting Rights. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 48(5), 1264-1285. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183x.2019.1682979

Recognition rates measure how far states afford rights to refugees. Recent developments of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) have supplemented this measure with factors such as population and wealth. Concurrently, laws have developed nationall... Read More about Complementary Protection and the Recognition Rate as Tools of Governance: Ordering Europe, fragmenting Rights.

Materiality, imbrication, and the longue durée of Greco-Turkish borders (2018)
Book Chapter
Demetriou, O. (2018). Materiality, imbrication, and the longue durée of Greco-Turkish borders. In O. Demetriou, & R. Dimova (Eds.), The political materialities of borders: New theoretical directions (16-35). Manchester University Press

The Political Materialities of Borders: New Theoretical Directions (2018)
Book
Demetriou, O., & Dimova, R. (Eds.). (2018). The Political Materialities of Borders: New Theoretical Directions. Manchester University Press

The political materialities of borders aims to bring questions of materiality to bear specifically on the study of borders. In doing this, the contributors have chosen an approach that does not presume the material aspect of borders but rather explor... Read More about The Political Materialities of Borders: New Theoretical Directions.

Theorising material / nonmaterial mediations on the border (2018)
Book Chapter
Demetriou, O., & Dimova, R. (2018). Theorising material / nonmaterial mediations on the border. In O. Demetriou, & R. Dimova (Eds.), The political materialities of borders: New theoretical directions (1-15). Manchester University Press

Refugeehood and the Post Conflict Subject: Reconsidering Minor Losses (2018)
Book
Demetriou, O. M. (2018). Refugeehood and the Post Conflict Subject: Reconsidering Minor Losses. State University of New York Press

The Impact of Women's Activism on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus (2018)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O., & Hadjipavlou, M. (2018). The Impact of Women's Activism on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus. Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, 24(1), 50-65. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537113.2017.1422639

This article focuses on Cypriot women's activism and the work of the Gender Advisory Team (GAT). Referencing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, GAT produced specific recommendations to the negotiators and third parties to the Cyprus pea... Read More about The Impact of Women's Activism on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus.

A peace of bricks and mortar: thinking ceasefire landscapes with Gramsci (2018)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O., & Erdal Ilican, M. (2019). A peace of bricks and mortar: thinking ceasefire landscapes with Gramsci. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 25(9), 897-913. https://doi.org/10.1080/13527258.2017.1413673

This article addresses the ways in which Nicosia has been affected by division due to the ethno-political conflict and the gentrification efforts that have attended attempts to reunite the city. It examines two spaces of civic action in particular th... Read More about A peace of bricks and mortar: thinking ceasefire landscapes with Gramsci.

Counter-Conduct and the Everyday: Anthropological Engagements with Philosophy (2016)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O. (2016). Counter-Conduct and the Everyday: Anthropological Engagements with Philosophy. Global Society, 30(2), 218-237. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600826.2015.1133568

This article critically examines counter-conduct as an analytical tool for understanding minority subjectivity. It revisits the concept within its Collège lecture context and alongside alternative descriptions of opposing governmental power. Its affi... Read More about Counter-Conduct and the Everyday: Anthropological Engagements with Philosophy.

Grand Ruins: Ledra Palace Hotel and the Rendering of ‘Conflict’ as Heritage in Cyprus (2015)
Book Chapter
Demetriou, O. (2015). Grand Ruins: Ledra Palace Hotel and the Rendering of ‘Conflict’ as Heritage in Cyprus. In M. L. Stig Sørensen, & D. Viejo-Rose (Eds.), War and cultural heritage : biographies of place (183-207). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107444911.008

a feminist position on sharing governmental power and forging citizenship in Cyprus: proposals for the ongoing peace negotiations (2014)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O., & Hadjipavlou, M. (2014). a feminist position on sharing governmental power and forging citizenship in Cyprus: proposals for the ongoing peace negotiations. Feminist Review, 107(1), 98-106. https://doi.org/10.1057/fr.2014.6

On 12 August 2013, a feminist stood up at a podium and declared that she would work for the benefit of ‘everyone living in Cyprus, [irrespective] of language, religion, race, birthplace, class, age, physical ability, gender, or sexual orientation, to... Read More about a feminist position on sharing governmental power and forging citizenship in Cyprus: proposals for the ongoing peace negotiations.

‘Struck by the Turks’: reflections on Armenian refugeehood in Cyprus (2014)
Journal Article
Demetriou, O. (2014). ‘Struck by the Turks’: reflections on Armenian refugeehood in Cyprus. Patterns of Prejudice, 48(2), 167-181. https://doi.org/10.1080/0031322x.2014.905369

A large part of the Armenian community in Cyprus descends from survivors of the 1915 genocide in Anatolia who initially settled in neighbourhoods of the capital Nicosia. Following the independence of the island from British colonialists in 1960, thes... Read More about ‘Struck by the Turks’: reflections on Armenian refugeehood in Cyprus.

Capricious Borders: Minority, Population, and Counter-Conduct between Greece and Turkey. (2013)
Book
Demetriou, O. (2013). Capricious Borders: Minority, Population, and Counter-Conduct between Greece and Turkey. Berghahn Books

Conflicts and Uses of Cultural Heritage in Cyprus (2012)
Journal Article
Constantinou, C. M., Demetriou, O., & Hatay, M. (2012). Conflicts and Uses of Cultural Heritage in Cyprus. Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, 14(2), 177-198. https://doi.org/10.1080/19448953.2012.681923

Women's Peace in Cyprus: Recommendations of the Gender Advisory Team (GAT) on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus (2012)
Report
Demetriou, O., Hadjipavlou, M., Bozkurt, U., Mertan, B., Atli, M., Taki, Y., …Zenon, M. (2012). Women's Peace in Cyprus: Recommendations of the Gender Advisory Team (GAT) on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus. Peace Research Institute Oslo

​‘Neutrality’ or ‘objective terms’ in official documents, especially state documents, very often imply a male-centred approach which deprives women of the opportunity to voice their needs, views and perspectives on the content of such documents, be t... Read More about Women's Peace in Cyprus: Recommendations of the Gender Advisory Team (GAT) on the Peace Negotiations in Cyprus.