Physicians of colonial India (1757-1900)
The period of British rule from 1757 to 1900 is marked by major sociopolitical changes and scientific breakthroughs that impacted medical systems, institutions, and practitioners in India.
Anu Saini
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The significance and function of prosopography in the studies of Sasanian history (from Ardashir Babakan to the end of the reign of Shapur Zul-Aktaf [PDF]
Although historians have traditionally considered individuals' background or roles in historical studies, a comprehensive and subject-based group identification of historical figures is rarely seen.
Vida Movaffaghi, Roozbeh Zarrinkoob
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The name of the people onomastics and immigration in the chronicle of Ioannina [PDF]
This paper is dedicated to the anthroponyms of people of foreign origin mentioned in the Chronicle of Ioannina. Firstly, it warns against the risk inherent in reconstructing a hypothetical original form of the foreign anthroponyms transmitted in
Osswald Brendan
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Structuring, Recording, and Analyzing Historical Networks in the China Biographical Database
The China Biographical Database (CBDB) is a relational database of over 450,000 individuals from pre-modern Chinese history. CBDB is distinctive as a prosopographical database in that it allows users to generate kinship and social networks for ...
Michael Fuller, Hongsu Wang
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Per una prosopografia del movimento mesmerista. Il progetto “Harmonia Universalis” [PDF]
For a prosopography of the Mesmerist movement. The “Harmonia Universalis” project. The authors present the project “Base de données Harmonia Universalis: pour une prosopographie de la Société de l’Harmonie Universelle (1783-1786)”, funded by the Labex ...
Armando, David, Belhoste, Bruno
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A comparative review of The Carlyle Letters Online and The Jane Addams Digital Edition
The Carlyle Letters Online (CLO) and The Jane Addams Digital Edition (JADE) represent digital scholarly edition projects comparable in their scale (7 – 8,000 documents), their relationships with print editions projects, and their self-definition as a ...
Elisa Beshero-Bondar
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Ideology and Political Orientation of Intellectuals from Koto Gadang 1930-1950: A Prosopography
Koto Gadang is a traditional village in Minangkabau, which has produced many Indonesian political figures in the period before and during the early days of Indonesian independence.
Nazra Cahyani Endah Regita +2 more
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The prosopographic portraits of the founding fathers of the Ukrainian independent state and the Republic of Lithuania, restored in 1990 and 1991, are revealed.
Lesia Kotsur
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La parenté revendiquée. La visibilité des femmes dans les réseaux de parenté à Athènes
Individuals from the past are known through the names they have left in the sources. Access to names is now made easier by the existence of online databases that allow rapid retrieval of data.
Karine Karila-Cohen
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Tracing the public of the first Parisian library for art and archaeology: on the readership at Doucet’s library (1910-1914) [PDF]
In 1909, the grand couturier Jacques Doucet opened a library dedicated to art history and archaeology. Soon this library, although the result of a private initiative, gained a reputation for scholarly depth and utility, reflected in its reader’s register.
Claire Dupin de Beyssat
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