Les mouvements sociaux en Martinique dans les années 1960 et la réaction des pouvoirs publics by Laurent Jalabert

“…Social conflict in the West Indies in 2009 was highly publicized in France where it seemed exceptional, as a first event in the social field likely to shake the authority of a government previously inflexible in this area. In view of the historian, social conflict Caribbean has nothing new. …”
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Quels appuis pour qui veut contribuer à l’histoire du travail social ? by Michel Chauvière

“…Having established why and how, he, a sociologist of “social work in action” has sometimes become a historian, or more exactly a social historian, the author presents to us the ins and outs of two research programmes conducted in contrasting and methodological conditions. …”
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Cultural displacements and intellectual moorings - A conversation with Peter Burke by Justin Winkler, Peter Burke

“…In October 2015, historian Peter Burke gave a conference in Graz1 on “Exiles and expatriates in the history of knowledge”. …”
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Ética e conhecimento na formação da pessoa (professor): uma abordagem no âmbito da História da Educação by Terezinha Oliveira

“…The premise of this work is that ethics is expressed in daily personal acts, and consequently, also in one's researches. lt should be emphasized that the choice for the focus selection of this text derives from the locus of our discourse comes from, that is, the condition of a historian and an education historian. lt is, therefore, in this field that we problematize ethics as an essential virtue in teaching and in the research of the history of education. lt should also be clarified that history and education are conceived as human actions or practices in their entirety and under the long duration perspective. …”
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They Warned (Soviet Scientists Who Foresaw The Collapse of The Ussr) by Girsh Khanin

“…, published in 1969, historian Andrei Amalrik identified the causes of the possible collapse of the USSR (the elimination of the most active and capable from the life and composition of the ruling class, the decrepitude of the regime, the degradation of morality and deideologization) and even named its approximate dates. …”
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1434 THE YEAR A MAGNIFICENT CHINESE FLEET SAILED TO ITALY AND IGNITED THE RENAISSANCE / by Menzies, Gavin 589073, author

“…But now bestselling historian Gavin Menzies makes the startling argument that in the year 1434, China--then the world's most technologically advanced civilization--provided the spark that set the European Renaissance ablaze. …”

The Commonwealth of Thieves / by Keneally, Tom, author 641193

“…Combining the authority of a renowned historian with a brilliant narrative flair, Keneally gives us an inside view of this unprecedented experiment from the perspective of the new colony’s governor, Arthur Phillips. …”

Jonas Mekas, Shiver of Memory, by Peter Delpeut. DoppelHouse Press, 2022, 229 pp. by Muriel Tinel-Temple

“…Thus, the book is not another study of Mekas’s work, but a reflection on Mekas’s past and his media image, the role of the historian, the way collective and individual memories work, and certain events that happened in Lithuania during the Second World War.…”
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En barockhistorikers bekännelse by Heiko Droste

“…Another issue is that the use of these terms in historical analysis inevitably refers to the historian’s contemporary understanding of his or her own time, where these terms still exist. …”
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Academician Ion of Gheorghe Sbiera in the Century of the Revival of the National Conscience of Romanians from Bukovina by Pintilia Elena

“…The Bucovinean scholar was a brilliant philologist, literary historian, editor, memorialist, folklorist and, last but not least, historian. …”
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History of book and reading: a new transdisciplinary field of scientific research by Nataša Gojković

“…According to American cultural historian and academic librarian Robert Darnton, the history of the book resembles a tropical rainforest more than a research field. …”
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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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Razón moral, razón política, razón ficcional: en torno a El monarca de las sombras (2017) de Javier Cercas y la ficción de archivo by Yael Natalia Tejero Yosovitch

“…This article aims to analyze the way in which the web of documents that makes up the archival fiction of The Monarch of Shadows is constructed through the constitution of two types of narrators that are postulated as opposites: one would represent the fictional narrator and the other, the historian narrator. We argue that from a triadic conception that distinguishes history, fiction and myth, there is an inversion of the domain of each type of narrator, being the historian narrator the one who fictionalizes through conjecture and the literary narrator the one who dismantles the documentary device.…”
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Anachronism in the writing of History: ¿Error or Possibility? Some reflections about the concept of time in Carlo Ginzburg, Marc Bloch and Georges Didi-Huberman by Maria Eugenia Chaves Maldonado

“…The Italian historian Carlo Ginzburg and the French art historian Georges Didi-Huberman are among those engaged in this debate. …”
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O que quer que se diga sobre Rui Mário Gonçalves não é tudo… by Filipa Coimbra, Joana Baião

“…The critic and art historian Rui Mário Gonçalves (1934-2014) is an essential personality within the Portuguese cultural milieu. …”
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Educational and awareness-rasing activities of Tatar women in Soviet Turkmenistan by Dzhumadurdy S. Annaorazov

“…The article reveals how representatives of the Karly pedagogical dynasty, at least five generations of educators, including mullahs, teachers and lectors, selflessly served their people, the people of Turkmenistan and the profession of a historian scholar.…”
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‘His Best Part Lies Hidden in His Learned Heart’ by June Schlueter

“… This article proposes that the historian Aernout van Buchell was a cultural go-between, quietly engaged in a transnational project of globalization. …”
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Associations, témoignages, mythistoires by Georges Dertilis

“…In this article the author, a historian, describes the autobiography he published in 2013. …”
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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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BOŽIDAR PETRANOVIĆ AND THE EMERGENCE OF PERIODICALS IN SERBIAN IN THE PROVINCE OF DALMATIA by Данијела Д. Јелић

“…Although his social engagement is versatile (among other things, he was a law attorney, a writer, a literary historian, a translator, a deputy in the parliament, a creator of legal documents, and a historian), one of his most notable contributions would be the establishment and subsequent editing of a journal entitled Srpsko-dalmatinski magazin, the first publication dealing with Serbian literature in Dalmatia, whose influence was felt far beyond the imagined borders. …”
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