THIS book is in two parts: a biography of Malcolm (134 pages) and a facsimile reproduction of his History of the Belfast General Hospital and the Principal Medical Institutions of the Town, first published in 1851 (by S. & G. Agnew) but long out of print and now rare. Both are wvelcome; their publication in one well-produced and comparatively inexpensive volume is particularly appropriate. Thos...

HESTIA (the Herodotus Encoded Space-Text-Imaging Archive) employs the latest digital technology to develop an innovative methodology to the study of spatial data in Herodotus’ Histories. Using a digital text of Herodotus, freely available from the Perseus on-line library, to capture all the place-names mentioned in the narrative, we construct a database to house that information and represent i...

Osmanlı Devleti’nin en çalkantılı yıllarında bahriyede muhtelif görevler alan Fevzi Kurtoğlu, aynı zamanda tarihe olan ilgisinden dolayı da Çarkçı Mekteb-i Bahriye-i Şahane, Bahriye Mektebi, Deniz Lisesi ve sair eğitim gemilerinde uzun yıllar tarih öğretmenliği vazifesini ifa etmiştir. Kendisinin Türk deniz harp tarihindeki “boşlukları doldurma” gayretiyle kaleme aldığı makale kitaplar, günümüz...