Koselleck, a história dos conceitos e as temporalidades by Jose D\u2019Assunçao

“…This article aims to examine, in a historiographical view and according the perspective of the Theory of History some of the most important contributions of the german historian Reinhart Koselleck. On the one hand, we will seek to delineate the History of Concepts as a historical field particularly important in recent decades. …”
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Matière à controverse by Candice Raymond

“…The subject of this article is the 1980-2000 controversy between Adel Ismail, a Lebanese historian and diplomat who has published a vast collection of French diplomatic documents relating to the modern history of Lebanon, and Antoine Hokayem, an academic historian behind a virulent critique of these publications, himself also the publisher of archive collections. …”
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A Concepção de Tempo Geográfico do Mediterrâneo de Vidal de la Blache by Larissa Alves de Lira

“…This sequence of the paper “Vidal historian” (http://confins.revues.org/9636) aims to situate the geographer Paul Vidal de la Blache (1845-1918) in a slow process of institutionalization of geography in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; and in his own transition from historian to geographer. …”
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Adventures With Mommsen by Brian Croke

“… Theodor Mommsen (1817–1903) has long been considered the greatest Roman historian of the nineteenth century. Above all he was an accomplished philo­logist, editor and scholarly organiser. …”
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De l’effet de sidération et de peur dans les autoportraits d’Andy Warhol by Marie CORDIÉ-LEVY

“…Using the technique of the tactile micro-analysis inspired by historian Carlo Ginzburg and art historian Aloïs Riegl, we will attempt to decipher the effects of fear and shock by referring to the different stages defined by Roger Caillois as composing fear: travestissement, camouflage, and bullying. …”
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L’historien face au conflit : Homs et la révolte by Vanessa Guéno

“…In this chaos, can the historian continue to dissociate/distance from the events and the emotions. …”
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Letting Go of Narrative History: The Linearity of Time and the Art of Recounting the Past by Ari Helo

“…This paper argues that we can let go of the conception of narrative history, not because we know history to be something else entirely, but because the conception too often leads to needless confusion about the methodological basics of historical research among both history students and professional historians themselves. One may view history simply as knowledge of the past and as an ongoing discussion between historians (and other interested parties) over the best account of any given past phenomenon. …”
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William Robertson’s Unfinished History of America. The Foundation of the British Empire in North America and the Scottish Enlightenment by Florence Petroff

“…Historian and clergyman William Robertson never completed his history of British America. …”
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«Sincere friend of Siberia» V. I. Semevsky by S. V. Gavrilov, Yu. O. Kurenkova

“…The relationship between the historian and prominent representatives of the Siberian regionalism N. …”
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Variation sur l’autoreprésentation photographique féminine au tournant du siècle by Marie Cordié Levy

“…In order to understand what drove them on, we propose to study a series of self-portraits by three American photographers: Frances Benjamin Johnston, Ann Brigman and Imogen Cunningham, using the method developed by the historian Carlo Ginsburg and the historian of art Aloïs Riegl, which is akin to Bronislav Malinowski’s participative objectivation1.1. …”
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Med det förflutna för ögonen by Samuel Rubenson

“… At a retirement it is natural to have the past in front of you, in particular as a historian. But contrary to what we normally think – that we have the past behind us and the future in front of us – all of us in reality look at the future through the past. …”
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Historiology; From Reconstruction to Deconstruction: A Critique on the Book Deconstruction of History by Sayyed Abolfazl Razavi

“…The historian who lives in the discourse space of the realization of the historical subject, immersed in modern conditions, experiences and compels the resulting comprehension of history and creates historical documents. …”
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« Une constellation dans la nuit de l'histoire, une tache lumineuse devant les ténèbres de la mort » : l'œuvre d'Ernst Wilhelm Nay vue par Werner Haftmann by Vincenza Benedettino

“…Jahrhundert, published by Haftmann in 1954, and exhibitions catalogues, this study retraces the fundamental stages of the path to the consecration of Nay’s abstract painting undertaken by the art historian in Germany and internationally. On the one hand, Nay benefited considerably from the critical support of one of West Germany’s most influential art historians. …”
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Debating Toynbee's theory of challenge and response: Christian civilisation or Western imperialism? by F. Hale

“… In his 1952 Reith Lectures on the British Broadcasting Corporation, “The World and the West”, the eminent London historian Professor Arnold Toynbee sought to explain inter alia why western European hegemony over much of the world was widely resented. …”
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“The Founder and Father of his Empire”: Voltaire on the Peace of Nystad and the Imperial Status of Russia by S. A. Mezin

“…This point of view is shared by many contemporary historians. Peter I’s declaring Emperor was the direct consequence of victorious end of the Northern War. …”
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Home and family as a mirror of the country past: review of the book by D. I. Petin «The History of the Omsk clan of Batyushkin» by A. V. Antoshin

“…The analytical review is devoted to a new and conceptual microhistorical research — the monograph «The History of the Omsk clan of Batyushkin», published by the Omsk historian-archivist and local historian, PhD in History, Associate professor Dmitry Igorevich Petin. …”
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Kazan University in the early 1870s as seen by a Kievan Master of Science: Some comments on the Master's thesis defense by I.V. Luchitsky by S.I. Luchitskaya

“…The year 2021 marks 150 years since the great Russian and Ukrainian historian, the representative of the école russe Ivan Vasilievich Luchitsky defended his Master’s thesis at the Kazan University. …”
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Emilie Oléron Evans, Transferts culturels et historiographie de l'art : le cas de Nikolaus Pevsner (1902-1983) by Émilie Oléron Evans

“…Our contention is that the role of an art historian as a mediator between his subject and society goes beyond the realm of academia. …”
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Pratiques historiennes croisées de la mémoire et expériences de l’histoire dans L’Invention du quotidien (1980) de Michel de Certeau et Le Passé d’une illusion (1995) de François F... by Daniel Poitras

“…By identifying two historians’ uses of “memory” and to what they relate, the author tries less to define an inventory or the contents of memory than to explore the current operations practiced by the historian in order to make the past “act” in the present of the contemporaries that he studies. …”
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Unknown publication about Francisk Skorina's works by Jevgenij Nemirovskij

“… Included are data about unknown book trade announcements from 1786 and a short article by historian and bibliographer L. I. Bacmeister, which first introduced a number of Francisk Skorina's publications into scientific practice. …”
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