B.V. Farmakovski on colleagues (Towards 150th Anniversary of the Scholar) by Ananiev, V.G., Bukharin, M.D.

“…These documents are important as a source of information for the reconstruction of Russian historical science in general and scientific biographies of the scholars in particular.…”
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Women Economists and the Changes in the Discipline of Economics in Germany (1895-1961) by Elisabeth Allgoewer

“…The changes in the (higher) education system and the discipline of economics are the background to the presentation of four generations of female economists in this paper. Selected biographies and the research of the respective economists are analyzed and the developments of the broader context reflected on this background. …”
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Sergey Vladimirovich Kuz’minykh 65 years by Chizhevsky Anrdei A.

“…Kuzminyh in the field of history of science, the little known or completely unknown studies were discovered as well as correspondence and biographies of the archaeologists of the last century were published.…”
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Autour de Michel de Certeau. by Christian Delacroix, Patrick Garcia, François Dosse

“…. – C'est, en premier lieu, la publication aux éditions La Découverte de la biographie que lui consacre François Dosse sous le titre : Michel de Certeau. …”
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Biographical method research in sport by Dašić Dejan

“…These techniques can be labeled by various terms, including autobiography, autoethnography, personal history, oral history, and life story. Biographies help us identify trends as well as unique aspects of life. …”
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A Time for Wonder, a Space for Reading by Elena Zizioli

“…The space of punishment has thus been transformed into a valuable opportunity for learning outside the homologating and depersonalising logic of the disciplinary device, also in contrast with the stereotypes that still condition the biographies of many women. …”
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Impressions of Disraeli: Mythmaking and the History of One Nation Conservatism, 1881-1940 by Emily Jones

“…In addressing the rise of Disraeli’s global status in the half century that followed his death in 1881, this article draws on a vast corpus of Anglophone biographies, histories, obituaries, paintings, films, and more, to chart the transformation of Disraeli’s political and personal reputation, including his Jewishness, that allowed his supporters (and British Conservatives in particular) to promote Disraeli as a political thinker rather than an opportunist, and invoke this image for their own ends. …”
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La cattedra e il potere. Due storie di religiosi e ‘cortigiani’, lettori nello Studio di Bologna by Gian Luigi Betti

“…The essay contributes to widen the study concerning Bologna's University History of XVII century, analising Luigi Manzini's and Matteo Peregrini's biographies, persons of letters and intellectuals, who were really important in their contemporary cultural background. …”
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L’image féminine à travers l’œuvre de Romain Gary by Valentina CHEPIGA

“…L’auteur de l’article propose une lecture à travers plusieurs femmes réelles qui auraient pu influencer l’écrivain tout au long de sa vie, dans ses romans où ces personnes deviennent personnages-femmes incarnant l’amour féminin inconditionnel. La biographie de l’écrivain sert ainsi à la compréhension de ses personnages-femmes, puisqu’elle se révèle être intimement liée à son écriture.…”
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What would be the psychiatric diagnosis of D. Maria I, the “mad queen”? by Elie Cheniaux, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Marleide da Mota Gomes

“…Methods We conducted a review of biographies about D. Maria I and scientific articles that discussed her case. …”
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Benjamin Fondane au Mémorial de la Shoah. by Julia David

“…On connaît l’obstacle. La biographie comme une immense chausse-trappe pour l’œuvre. …”
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Book Review: Vygotsky and Bernstein in the Light of Jewish Tradition. By Antonella Castelnuovo and Bella Kotok-Friedgut. by Daniels, H

“…It does so through accounts of features of their biographies and outlines of their respective theoretical contributions to social science. …”

Frühgealtert und spätgeboren. Richard Schaukals Dialog mit dem Dichterkreis des Jungen Wien by Cornelius Mitterer

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Autobiography and social climbing by Peter Alheit

“…The answer is sought in biographies of three prominent examples: Pierre Bourdieu, Annie Ernaux and Didier Eribon. …”
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Prophets, pegon, and piety; The Javanese "Layang Ambiya" by Ronit Ricci

“…Beginning with the first human and first prophet Nabi Adam, these often vast collections recount the biographies of all those viewed as prophets in Islam, ultimately leading up to the “seal of the prophets”, Muhammad. …”
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C'est impossible [...] mais on peut quand même essayer by Joëlle Gleize

“…Whether it be biographies, autobiographies, history or fiction, numerous contemporary pieces of writing meet difficulties in relating a historical event (or a war) that has not been personally experienced. …”
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Biographical Storytelling in the Context of Counseling and Therapy by Heidrun Schulze

“…A precondition for any hermeneutic analysis of biographies is that the interview partners generate life history narratives. …”
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Unwomanly Woman: How Some Nineteenth-Century British Fictions Imagined Begum Samru of Sardhana by Ayusman Chakraborty

“…One of the few female rulers in the country at that period, she is romanticized nowadays in popular histories and biographies. This article examines how three nineteenth-century colonial authors imagined her in their fiction. …”
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The literary creativity of Slovene migrants in Australia in English: The Second Landing by Victoria Zabukovec by Igor Maver

“…It represents a typical and successful example of historical fiction, with elements of fiction and fictionalized biographies, recounting the life experiences of protagonists from various countries of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. …”
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MOTIVATION OF PARTICIPATION IN WORLD YOUTH DAYS IN CRACOW AND ITS IMPACT ON RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL LIFE ON THE EXAMPLE OF PILGRIMS FROM THE ARCHDIOCESE OF WARMIA by Zduniak Agnieszka

“…The study included respondents from the Archdiocese of Warmia and focused on the motivation to participate in the event and its impact on the biographies of participants. Three motivational groups were identified in the study: religious, community, and entertainment motivations. …”
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