Has the Historian’s craft gone digital? Some observations from France by Franziska Heimburger is a PhD student at the EHESS Paris working under the joint supervision of Christophe Prochasson (EHESS Paris) and John Horne (Trinity College Dublin). Her thesis, Language questions in the Allied coalition on the Western Front during the First World War, focuses on military interpreters and, more generally, on languages in Allied coalition warfare during the First World War. She held a French government “allocation de recherche” from 2008 to 2011 and she is currently Attaché Temporaire d’Enseignement et Recherche at the EHESS. The multidisciplinary approach leading her research allowed her to intervene in various international conferences on history and humanities, such as the International Society for First World War Studies 6th Biennial Conference (Innsbruck, 2011). Among her forthcoming publications: Fighting Together: Language Issues in the Military Coordination of First World War Allied Coalition Warfare, in Languages at War. Policies and Practices of Language Contacts in Conflict, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmilliman., Émilien Ruiz is a PhD student in Contemporary History at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS). His thesis Trop de fonctionnaires? La question des effectifs de l’État dans la France du XXe siècle focuses on different aspects of the evolution of government officials in France from 1880 to 1980. He taught methodology of historical research, contemporary history and informatics for history at the EHESS at the Paris Diderot University. From 2012 he works as assistant of Professor Paul-André Rosental at the Institut of Political Sciences of Paris (URL: < http://www.sciencespo.fr/ >). He cofounded – with Franziska Heimburger – “La Boite à Outils des Historiens” (URL: < http://www.boiteaoutils.info/ >), a blog on informatics’ tools for history and maintains the blog “Devenir historien-ne” (URL: < http://devhist.hypotheses.org/ >), about methods of historical research and historiography. Among his recent publications: «Compter: l’invention de la statistique des fonctionnaires en France (années 1890-1930)», in BEZES, Philippe, JOIN-LAMBERT, Odile (dir.), «Comment se font les administrations», in Sociologie du Travail, 52, 2/2010, pp. 212-233.

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The Policy of the Comintern towards the Communist Party of Spain as Interpreted by Modern Historians by Il'ya A. Suzdal'tsev

“…Stalin, while foreign historians, on the contrary, conclude that the Spanish Communists were independent to a certain extent and preserved their independence during the Civil War as well.…”
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Review: Professor Berman: The Last Lecture of Minnesota’s Greatest Public Historian by Mara W. Cohen Ioannides

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The russian writers of the Enlightenment period about history and historians: Mikhail Muravyov by Magdalena Dąbrowska

“…The russian writers of the Enlightenment period about history and historians: Mikhail Muravyov The paper compares the theoretical articles by Mikhail Nikitich Muravyov (1757-1805): Studying history, About history and historians, The historians of antiquity, and “The dialogues of the Dead” (22 prose works on historical and literary themes, related to pedagogical activity of the author). …”
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The Impact of the Crisis in Ukraine in 2014 on Moldova, from the Perspective of a Historian by Paul D. Quinlan

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Walter Benjamin and Hannah Arendt: the notion of historical time and the task of the historian by Elisa Goyenechea de Benvenuto

“…The aim of this work is to show Hannah Arendt’s selective appropriation of Walter Benjamin’s thoughts concerning historical time and the task of the historian. As regards the former, the tradition of the oppressed, supported by Benjamin, establishes a renewed view of historical events. …”
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Work Semantics. In Search of an Alternative Conceptual Matrix for Labour and Social Historians by Claude Chevaleyre, Juliane Schiel

“…When we – a medievalist and a sinologist – first met in autumn 2017, we realised that although we came from different disciplines and worked on different regions and time periods, we were struggling with the same problem: As historians working on slaving practices in the Venetian empire (14th–16th centuries) respectively servitude in late imperial China (15th–19th centuries), we were both spending much of our time explaining the contextual differences and similarities between the social configurations we were studying to the broader community of social, labour, and global historians. …”
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Revisionism in Irish historical writing: the new anti-nationalist school of historians by Connolly Association, CA, Ellis, Peter Berresford

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Race not place: the invasion, and possible retreat, of British historians of the American South by Tuck, S, Webb, C

Historians and the Church of England: religion and historical scholarship, c.1870-1920 by Kirby, J

“…<p>The years 1870 to 1920 saw an extraordinary efflorescence of English historical writing, dominated by historians who were committed members of the Church of England, many of them in holy orders. …”

The selected letters of Hanry Adams / by 252982 Adams, Henry, 1838-1918, Newton Arvin

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Ibn Khaldun and Muslim Historiography / by Ahmed Ibrahim Abu Shouk

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100 artists who shaped world history / by Krystal, Barbara

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Never boring classics: 100 historians in the optics of iconography [Review: Russian Historians.... by V.P. Korzun

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Jotain sinne päin by Matti Rautiainen, Eija Räikkönen, Anna Veijola, Simo Mikkonen

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ПРИЗНАЧЕННЯ ТА РОЛЬ ІСТОРИКА В СУСПІЛЬСТВІ / The role and appointment of historian in society by Мойсей Антоній, Мойсей Аркадій

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‘Getting’ the Pox: Reflections by an Historian on How to Write the History of Early Modern Disease by Claudia Stein

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Bibliography of the works by Piotr Flin (1945–2018), an astronomer and exact sciences historian by Michał Kokowski

“…The bibliography presents the list of publications by Piotr Flin (1945–2018), an astronomer and exact sciences historian. This study presents a list of two hundred and fifty (including two hundred and forty-three separate) publications of the late Piotr Flin and a list of three doctoral theses he supervised. …”
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The Munich Conference and the Soviet-German Non-Aggression Pact in the Discussions of Russian Historians by V. P. Smirnov

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The (de)construction of the medieval Vyborg image in local historians’ and tour guides’ practices by Alexandra Shurinova, Anastasia Parshutich

“…To increase the tourist attractiveness of the place, local historians and tour guides deal with Vyborg monuments and historical sources, as well as construct the “medieval” Vyborg, using popular representations of the Middle Ages. …”
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