Philosophical biography : some problems of conceptualization by Irina Polyakova

“…In this context such notions as “life-course”, “trajectory”, and “life-course trajectory” are analyzed; and the grounds of the unity of biographical content are revealed.This article claims that the unity of biographical content is determined by the author’s philosophical worldview. …”
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ROBERT E. REGEL (1867-1920) - HEAD OF THE BUREAU OF APPLIED BOTANY by I. G. Loskutov

“…The biographical data of Robert E. Regel, one of the Heads of the Bureau of Applied Botany, who played a significant role in its establishment and development in the early 20th century, are presented.…”
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Expression et narration de la vulnérabilité en santé : des modes de donation à l’intégration biographique by Hervé Breton

“…The aim of this research is to clarify the contributions of biographical narratives, the narration of experiences and micro-phenomenological description to support the process of recognising and understanding the experience of vulnerability in education and health.…”
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Mathematicians in pre-war national defense forces of Lithuania by Algirdas Ažubalis

“… The article presents condensed biographical data and activity analysis on the 15 Lithuanian mathematicians who served in pre-war National Defense Forces of Lithuania, with the special emphasis on their contribution to strengthening national defense potential of the country. …”
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Synthèse croisée by Sian Sullivan, Michèle Baussant, Lindsey Dodd, Olivette Otele, Irène Dos Santos

“…These personal biographical experiences have tended to find themselves on the margins of national and/or academic historical narratives. …”
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Cross-case synthesis by Sian Sullivan, Michèle Baussant, Lindsey Dodd, Olivette Otele, Irène Dos Santos

“…These personal biographical experiences have tended to find themselves on the margins of national and/or academic historical narratives. …”
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Open Literacy: Games, Social Responsibility and Social Innovation: Editorial Introduction to the Special Issue of Cultural Science Journal by Hartley John, Ellis Katie, Leaver Tama

“…The Editorial includes information on the research symposium where these papers were first presented, and biographical details for the contributors.…”
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العطاء الفکرى لحفیید رانجاناثان:البروفیسور شباهت حسین by د.رباح فوزى

“…This study deals with Library and Information Science in India, as anintroductory entry to the biographic, bibliographic and bibliometrics study of theintellectual productivity of Professor Shabahat Husain (1982-2017). …”
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IVAN IVANOVICH TUMANOV: A FAMOUS SPECIALIST IN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF ABIOTIC PLANT RESISTANCE by I. A. Kosareva

“…The publication contains biographical information and main scientific achievements of I. …”
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"M t'studa p'm k ter vida k nha mãe tem". Género e Educação em Cabo Verde by Celeste Fortes

“…From the research work done among Cape Verdean women in Portugal who have traveled to "get a college degree" and with Cape Verdean women living in Cape Verde who did not have the chance of studying and acquiring the same academic capital highly valued by the Cape Verdean society, this article enhances the importance given to education by women as a central identity idiom in the building of different biographical histories. It argues that these biographical histories test the need for constructing a research agenda on gender whose central task must approach the research of different situational and contextualized strategic use of different native idioms - gender, class, ethnicity, etc. - which demand the adoption of pluralizing looks on what being a "Cape Verdean woman" means. …”
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Sérgio Ferro au prisme d’une histoire brésilienne,(re-)lire Dessin-chantier by Sandra Fiori

“…Based on the account of this biographical path, the article offers a brazilian point of view on Dessin-chantier, evokes the way in which Ferro’s theoretical work continue to be discussed in Brazil and then, highlights its basic political dimension.…”
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Roland Scriptoris ou de Lisbonne: un médecin, un professeur et un clerc portugais au XVe siècle by Mário Farelo

“…This article aims at the biographical study of a Portuguese physician of the fifteenth century, still insufficiently known by the Portuguese historiography. …”
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Le récit de vie comme trajectoire. Une comparaison des (auto)biographies de Jean Paul et de Stendhal by Aurélie Moioli

“…Jean Paul compares his biographical narratives with “revolutions” or with “comets”. …”
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Hermie C. van Zyl: Nuwe-Testamentikus aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat by D. F. Tolmie

“…Hermie C. van Zyl, Professor in New Testament Studies at the Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, is presented. After a brief biographic overview, his academic contribution is discussed under the following headings: Synoptic Gospels, Hermeneutics, New Testament Studies as academic discipline; editorial activities; Bible translation and public theology. …”
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Alfred Métraux y la utopía del Gran Chaco by Federico Bossert

“…This article analyzes the importance of the Gran Chaco to ethnologist Alfred Metraux by drawing on his personal letters and correspondence. In light of this biographical context, the article discusses the unrelenting place of the Chaco as an object of ethnological interest for Metraux from his first field trip (1922) to his final ethnographic project (1963), and explores the impact of his relationship with Swedish anthropologist Erland Nordenskiöld.…”
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GRIGORY ANDREEVICH LEVITSKY by L. I. Orel, E. V. Truskinov

“…This article is a biographical essay about a prominent scientist - the cytogeneticist G. …”
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Joseph Fouque (1755-1819) rentoileur de tableaux au Musée du Louvre by Aude Briau

“…Among the specialists of the new institution, Joseph Fouque (1755-1819) took a great part in support’s restoration. Such a biographical approach can help considering the restoration methods at that time.…”
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Sir James Lighthill and modern fluid mechanics: a memorial tribute by Lokenath Debnath

“…This memorial tribute commemorates Sir James Lighthill the man and the mathematical scientist. A brief biographical information is presented with my personal reminiscences. …”
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Flaubert en Allemagne : un parcours avec Kurt Drawert by Florence Vatan

“…Drawert weaves numerous aesthetic and biographical connections with Flaubert. An exemplary writer in terms of his demanding aesthetic, Flaubert also offers, in Drawert’s eyes, an early critique of the failings of the capitalist world and of the violence of scientistic reason.…”
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