El Fondo Renée Lamberet conservado en el Institut Français d’Histoire Sociale de París by Gérard Brey

“…Evocation of the militant for Spanish anarchism and historian Renée Lamberet (1901-1980) and of the documentation she bequeathed to the Institut Français d'Histoire Sociale of Paris.…”
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El límite imposible de un republicano cordobés, Antonio Jaén Morente (1879-1964) by Masaya Watanabe

“…Brief portrait of the historian and Republican Congressman Cordovan Antonio Jaén Morente, that the victory of Franco in 1939 forced, like many others, to take the path of exile.…”
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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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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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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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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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«Cold War 2.0» and neo-kennanite approach to Russia: Siberia and Russian Nation by A. V. Sushko

“…The article contains the analytical commentary on Russian translation of the separate chapter from the book «Long Telegram 2: Neo-Kennanite Approach to Russia» by American anthropologist, historian and political scientist Peter Eltsov. It analyzes critically the reasons, according to Peter Eltsov, why in the historical perspective the collapse of Russia is possible…”
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The Making of History – or the Synergy Effect Between Contract Archaeology, the Conservation Institute and Museums by Vivian Smits

“…The choices made by the conservator during the conservation process are as important in the making of history as any decision made by the archaeologist, the museum curator, historian, etc. As part of my research project in GRASCA I am addressing the issue of how the practice of conservation can and should contribute to the stake-holders common goal of communicating the past.…”
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Postscript on the «Siberian Century»: response to Alexey Sushko by P. A. Eltsov

“…The article contains a reply to the critical comments by Alexey Sushko on the translation of the separate chapter from the book «Long Telegram 2: Neo-Kennanite Approach to Russia» by the American anthropologist, historian and political scientist Peter Eltsov. Replying to the comments of Alexey Sushko, the author additionally explains some key ideas of his book…”
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Medio siglo investigando sobre los inicios del movimiento obrero en Galicia by Gérard Brey

“…This modest attempt at ego-history traces the journey of a student of Hispanic Studies who gradually became a historian of contemporary Spain as he researched Andalusian anarchism and the beginnings of the workers’ movement in Galicia. …”
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On the nature of civilization in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania by Alfredas Bumblauskas

“… The article by the medievalist historian presents a critical review of the reports on the nature of civilization in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in Polish, Russian, German, and Lithuanian historiography based on the definition of civilization by the Polish theorist of history, Feliks Koneczny ("Civilization is a method of arranging communal life"), and proves that this civilization was neither Western-Latin nor Eastern-Byzantine, but, rather, quite an independent one, with its own necessary minimum of European values.   …”
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Eltsov P. A. Siberian Century / trans. from Engl. by A. V. Sushko

“…The article presents the translation of a separate chapter from the book of the American anthropologist, historian and political scientist Peter Eltsov, «Long Telegram 2: Neo-Kennanite Approach to Russia», which caused a strong resonance in Russia. …”
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Le « paysage de l’historien » : entre sources et méthodes by Marie Delcourte

“…This article attempts to explain how an historian considers the landscape (concepts, tools and methods) through the example of the dynamics of the woodlands in the Avesnois region in the North of France.…”
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TARİHÇİ VE COĞRAFYACI OLARAK YA’KûBÎ (Ö. 292/905) by Mehmet Salih Arı

“…In this article, the geographer and historian sides of Ya’kubi were investigated, and his approaches on history and geography disciplines and references were emphasized. …”
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Doc. PaedDr. Jiřina Holinková, CSc. Historička a univerzitní pedagožka nejen pohledem pamětníků by Michaela Kollerová

“…Jiřina Holinková, CSc. (1921–2005), a historian, who worked for more than fourty years at the Department of History at the Faculty of Arts, Palacký University in Olomouc. …”
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Mary McLeod in conversation with Salomon Frausto and Leá-Catherine Szacka by Mary McLeod

“… In February 1989, architectural historian and theorist Mary McLeod published her now seminal essay entitled ‘Architecture and Politics in the Reagan Era: From Postmodernism to Deconstructivism’ in Assemblage 8. …”
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Images du pouvoir royal dans les Travaux et les Jours d’Hésiode : une approche de Zeus dans le « mythe des races » by Karin Mackowiak

“…The so-called “myth of the five races / ages” needs to be put into a new perspective in order to make room for historian assumptions that consider the race of the heroes as a key to understand Zeus in this myth and to understand its relations with other passages recorded in the Works and Days. …”
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L’architecte, l’image et le mot : Le Corbusier dans Cahiers d’art (1926-1933) by Léa Baudat

“…From 1926 to 1933, Cahiers d’Art, the eclectic magazine edited by Christian Zervos, prominently featured – thanks to the support of the editor and of the architecture columnist, historian Siegfried Giedion – Le Corbusier. The study of this specific case demonstrates how Le Corbusier, beyond his work as a builder, was fully involved in the media of his age. …”
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De l’idéologie, de l’iconologie et du sexe, ou des formes baroques de l’engagement communiste de Michel Vovelle by Pierre Serna

“…This article tries to think of the place of sex, sexual practices and sexual history in the polymorphic work of Michel Vovelle, spanning more than forty years of publications, in which the question of intimacy is never far from the political practices and commitment of a historian who has never hidden his membership in the Communist Party. …”
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