L’agentivité des femmes morphinomanes au xixe siècle by Zoë Dubus

“…In order to go beyond this admittedly important but particularly restrictive diptych, we will attempt in this study to apply the notion of the capacity to act to female morphine addicts of the 19th century, who constitute the first “type” category of drug addicts in contemporary history.…”
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Attempt to save Friendship, or What the Liberator of Prague Did in Czechoslovakia in May 1968 by I. A. Permyakov, S. G. Antonenko

“…The article introduces the publication of the recently declassified archival documents of the Russian State Archive of Contemporary History (RGANI) and the Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation concerning the stay of a delegation of Soviet military leaders in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic on May 8-14, 1968, led by Marshal of the Soviet Union I.S. …”
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Behindert das (deutsche) Recht die zeithistorische Forschung? by Jan Thiessen

“… Contemporary History is history that is »still smoking« (Barbara Tuchman). …”
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Les camps d’internement du sud en Algérie (1991-1995). Contextualisation et enjeux by Saphia Arezki

“…This article aims to shed light on a part of Algeria’s contemporary history largely unknown: the internment of thousands of men in the Sahara from 1991 to 1995. …”
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Lo sviluppo storico-politico della Corea e la sua influenza sulla produzione artistica e culturale by Marco Milani

“…To fully understand and appreciate how contemporary Korean artistic and cultural production has transformed and developed, it is therefore necessary to present a historical reconstruction of the main stages that have characterized South Korea’s contemporary history and an in-depth analysis of how these dynamics have been crucial in influencing the artistic and cultural evolution of the country.…”
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Poza centrum: nauki w Europie Środkowo-Wschodniej i ich historie Rozmowę z Profesorem Michaelem Gordinem przeprowadził Jan Surman by Michael Gordin, Jan Surman

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Beyond the center: Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe and their histories An interview with Professor Michael Gordin conducted by Jan Surman by Michael Gordin, Jan Surman

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L’archipel des Comores et son histoire ancienne. Essai de mise en perspective des chroniques, de la tradition orale et des typologies de céramiques locales et d’importation by Claude Allibert

“…This article treats neither the early modern history nor the contemporary history of the Comoro Islands, but aims to study the earlier periods by correlating and comparing three types of documents despite the inherent difficulties of doing so. …”
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Inscrire la catastrophe dans l’histoire. (Re)lectures de Leonardo Bruni et de Biondo Flavio by Laurent Baggioni

“…The article considers two major figures of this historiographical revival, Leonardo Bruni and Biondo Flavio, and focuses on the way in which the former’s Historiarum populi Florentini libri and the latter’s Historiarum ab inclinatione Romani imperii decades interweave ancient history and contemporary history. In both texts, the catastrophic collapse of the Roman Empire appears as a fundamental and indispensable component of the historical narrative. …”
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« Le Paradis de Zahra » : le grand cimetière de Téhéran entre pratiques populaires et rationalité étatique by Sepideh Parsapajouh

“…Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution and the deadly war against Iraq (1980-1988), this cemetery has become emblematic of the country's contemporary history, where the construction of traditional and revolutionary religious and political identities is at stake. …”
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Les espaces de discussion sur Internet comme dépassement des communautarismes ? Le cas de l’agora virtuelle libanaise. by Rawad Chaker

“…In our contemporary history, the debate about identities and communities has never been more important than it is today. …”
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From Archetype to Stereotype: a Postmodern Re–reading of the American South by Gabriela Dumbrava

“…In order to illustrate this negotiation, the paper examines a number of contemporary Southern writers, who, by re–reading/re–writing the heritage of their native region, and projecting it into new forms of expression meant to accommodate post–modern experiences, attempt to reconcile a double crisis: of their own identity against the background of their native region, and of their native region against the background of contemporary history.…”
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L’exil chilien en France du coup d’état à l’acceptation de l’exil : entre violences et migrations by Nicolas Prognon

“…The overthrow of Salvador Allende on the 11th of September 1973, by a military junta, constitutes a major rupture  in Chilean contemporary history. The violence of the Pronunciamento and the implementation of the tenets of the national security doctrine, supplemented by an ad hoc legislation, caused an enormous political, then economic migration, quite extraordinary for a Latin American country. …”
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Srbija na istorijskoj prekretnici 1944: slom monarhista i pobeda komunističkih snaga by Nemanja Dević

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Exploring competitive intelligence in Romania: understanding corporate views and approaches by Raluca LUȚAI, Adina MIHĂESCU

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Photojournalisme contemporain : les enjeux de la conservation patrimoniale d’une mémoire collective by Frédérique Gaillard

“…The interest of the conservation of these photographs is studied through their various aspects, bringing to bear different approaches in contemporary history, sociology, information and communication sciences, anthropology and visual anthropology… Many photographic reportages have emerged as historical time markers and contribute to shaping our collective memory. …”
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L’Histoire de l’Espagne à l’épreuve du musée. Les expériences du Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (2008-2023) by Nicolas Morales

“…Arte y poder en la posguerra española. 1939-1953, by art historian María Dolores Jiménez-Blanco, shows how the museum institution ‘makes and breaks’ the public representation of Spain's contemporary history. The aim is to measure the tangible limits of this approach and, above all, the current difficulty in extricating ourselves from a narrative inherited from Franco's historiography and reassumed during the democratic transition.…”
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Twenty-Five Battalion, The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Changing the Decorum in the South African Parliament, 2014 to 2018 by Mohau Soldaat

“…Broadly, the study contributes to the growing contemporary history scholarship, with special reference ti the EFF. …”
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Mostashr al-Dawla’s View of Iran’s Backwardness: A Critical Review on the Book Modernism and Legalism by Mohammad Javad Tahsili, Maghsoud Ranjbar, Mohammad Torabi

“…This misconception has had a significant effect on the non-realization of legalism in the contemporary history of Iran.…”
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THE FEBRUARY REVOLUTION OF 1917 AND SERBIA by A. Yu. Timofeev

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