Exploring the Etymological Sources of the Place Name Knyazhaya guba by Ekaterina V. Zakharova, Alexander F. Krivonozhenko

“…The material for the study included the available written sources from different time periods, works of the Murmansk Region historians and local lore experts, field materials from the toponymic card indexes of the Institute of Linguistics, Literature and History of the Karelian Research Centre RAS and the Ural Federal University. …”
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Historical-architectural analysis of Cartagena de Indias heritage by Manuel Saba, Jorge Luis Álvarez Carrascal, Alfonso Rafael Cabrera Cruz

“…Abstract In the last four decades, the historical heritage of Cartagena de Indias has been at the center of national and international attention due to its classification as a World Heritage Site according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Many historians and architects in the past have narrated the heroic deeds of the city of Cartagena, its role in the independence of Colombia, as well as the history of its construction. …”
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The struggle for the journal "Russkoe obozrenie" in 1892 by Maksim Medovarov

“…The history of the study of the problem, the achievements and mistakes of contemporaries and historians is considered. The chronology of the conflict is being reconstructed on the basis of the censorship case of Russkoe Obozrenie and the extensive correspondence of dozens of actors. …”
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A Conceptual Framework for Conserving Heritage Buildings in Malaysia From the Perspective of Facilities Management by Hasif Rafidee Bin Hasbollah

“…These consist of heritage building owners, local communities, historians, conservation specialists, heritage buildings surveyors, government, and Non-Governmental Organisations. …”
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Some Remarks on the Divergences in the Narrative of George Akropolites and Theodore Skoutariotes by Bojana D. Pavlović

“…Apart from that, the author rises an important question of the employment of Skoutariotes’ Chronicle by later historians. The article consists of the following sections: Introduction; George Akropolites and Theodore Skoutariotes. …”
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Economic activity of European immigrants in England in the second half of the 16th – early 17th centuries by V.P. Mitrofanov

“…The calendars of state pa-pers of the internal series, as well as some other documentary and narrative sources, as well as the factual material of special studies of domestic and English-speaking historians, which testify to the economic activity of immigrants from continental Europe, are analyzed. …”

YOU ARE NEVER ALONE AS A LITERARY TRASH? by Pavel Matejovič

“…The author of the study was also inspired by the works of Czech literary theorists and historians (D. Mocná, P. Janáček). They pointed out some genre – typological similarities between Social Realism and popular literature. …”
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Practices of Friendship: The Collective Memory of Twin Towns in Sverdlovsk Region of the USSR and the West Bohemian Region of Czechoslovakia by Mariia Vladimirovna Beklenishcheva, Olga Nikolaevna Shikhova

“…The theme of memory unites the efforts of historians and sociologists in the context of a general trend — the turn of society towards the local past, its assessment, and the formation of ideological positions for the present. …”
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Podillia Church Historical and Archaeological Society in the Study of Archaeological Heritage by Yurii Zemskyi, Oleksandr Trygub

“…Such a high assessment of the results of the Society’s activities was given by authoritative Ukrainian historians of that time, such as V. Antonovych, D. Doroshenko, I. …”
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Disciplines and Post-Disciplinary Histories: Theory, Translation, and Transculturality / Disiplinler ve Post-Disipliner Tarihçeler: Kuram, Çeviri ve Kültürlerötesilik by Hande Birkalan-Gedik

“…I also emphasize the importance of new perspectives that can provide useful analyses for disciplinary historians, such as the multiple routes, delays or reception of theories in another culture or discipline. …”
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The Sovereign, the Law and the Two British Empires by Ian Duncanson

“…The fi rst empire, as conceived by many historians, was an Atlantic empire governed by the British monarch and the Westminster legislature in the United Kingdom, and by the British monarch through his local representative, the colonial governor and the colonial assemblies. …”
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Newly found Mayan records of astronomical phenomena in Dresden Codex by Vondrák J., Böhm V., Böhm B.

“…There exist more than fifty published correlations that differ one from the other by as much as several centuries. Historians mostly accept the so called Goodman-Martínez-Thompson (GMT) value of 584 283 days, which is based mostly on historical events extracted from the sources of a postclassical period of Mayan history. …”
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Occam's Razor and Bayesian Measures of Likelihood Suggest Loch Ness Monsters Are Real Animals by Henry Bauer

“…This analysis points to the need for public policies about science and medicine to be informed by people who understand how science works, for instance historians of science or individuals versed in the modern discipline of Science & Technology Studies. …”
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Pictures and Words 2 – An Italian Caricature at the End of the Great Vienna War (1683–1699) as “Icono-Text” by Jelena Mrgić

“…Including the sultan, historians have plenty of material for an imagology analysis from the point of view of a witty Bolognese, well-educated and informed, placed in a hub of the baroque network of Europe, bursting with “furor geographicus” and the sound of the printing machines, street vendors, artisans, and carnivals. …”
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Establishment of the University System in France During the Reign of Napoleon I: Goals and the Results by Elena P. Piskunova

“…In the Napoleonic era, political power set itself two tasks: to continue the traditions of the revolution in the formation of a new system of people and to make these changes correlate with the requirements of the new political system associated with the formation of the Empire. Historians have not paid enough attention to Napoleon’s educational policy and the relation of these events to his political goals. …”
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Shabdiz and Golgon, Two Manifestations of Mithras and Bahram by Fozone Davani, Mohamad Feshraki, Mabobe Khorasani

“…Shabdiz and Golgon, two beautiful horses of Khosrow Parviz’s court, have been the subject of many historians, especially Shabdiz, that according to some historical sources, was one of the wonders of the court of Khosrow Parviz. …”
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Natural-geographic factor in the historical process of the Adyghs by Rima Vladimirovna Chuntyzheva

“…In this research the understanding of the sought problem is based on the ideas of major philosophers, historians, sociologists, and cultural scientists. The research methodology is based on the principles of historicism and objectivity, which allows us to see new facets in understanding many phenomena of the Adyghe history, to give them a value characteristic…”
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Interpretation of History of the Crimean War as a Tool of Historical Memory Manipulation by Vyacheslav N. Paramonov

“…The author defines the techniques of historical memory manipulation: withdrawal from the context; concealing the real picture of military actions; manipulations around the historic value of certain events or personalities; tendentious demonstration of military actions only through the prism of historians’ works and memoirs by one of the parties’ representatives; the use of anonymous statements; representation of views as facts; creating negative associations, underlining negative aspects; repetition of false claims over and over again until they are perceived as the truth; manipulation of statistical data; fabrication of sensational materials; incomplete information; information imbalances; disproportionate use of sources; false description of the sources as objective and neutral; juggling of the facts; false claims and accusations; demonization of individuals; humiliation and racism; embellishment; labeling, when Russian participants of the Crimean War are shown violent, aggressive, intolerant, and the military coalition are depicted as peaceful fighters for civil rights and victims; expression of one party’s opinion; exaggeration; reliance on primary sources of misinformation.…”
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Training future primary teachers in historical thinking through error-based learning and learning analytics by Sergio Tirado-Olivares, Ramón Cózar-Gutiérrez, Carlota López-Fernández, José Antonio González-Calero

“…Simulating the role of historians in the classroom, what is known as promoting historical thinking, makes more sense. …”
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The paradise is too far [Book review: Rybakov V. On a Hairy Back. St. Petersburg, Limbus Press, Izd. K. Tublina, 2016, 367 p.] by D.E. Martynov

“…The plot of the novel is built following the outline of the real story and even accompanied by the historical documents and investigations, as well as the commentaries by modern historians and politicians. The plot is linear and comprises the period from October 1938 to September 1939. …”
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