1. Scholarly Personae: What They Are and Why They Matter - Herman Paul (Leiden University) 2. The Contested Persona of the Historian: On the Origins of a Permanent Conflict - Ian Hunter (University of Queensland) 3. Ranke vs. Schlosser: Pairs of Personae in Nineteenth-Century German Historiography - Herman Paul (Leiden University) 4. Fixing Genius: The Romantic Man of Letters in the University Era - Travis E. Ross (Yale University) 5. Generational Continuities and Composite Personae: French Historiography in the 1870s-1950s - Camille Creyghton (Queen Mary University) 6.

Pasha and His Historic Harem: Edward A. Freeman, Edith Thompson, and the Gendered Personae of Late-Victorian Historians - Elise Garritzen (University of Helsinki) 7. Interpretive and Investigative: The Emergence and Characteristics of Modern Scholarly Personae in China, 1900-1930 - Q. Edward Wang (Rowan University) 8. Coalescence and Conflict: Historians and Their Personae in the Portuguese New State - António da Silva Rêgo (Birkbeck, University of London) 9. The Emergence of the English Marxist Historian's Persona: The English Revolution Debate of 1940-1941 - Sina Talachian (University of Cambridge) 10. Of Communism, Compromise and Central Europe: The Scholarly Persona under Authoritarianism - Monika Baár (Leiden University) 11. What Is an African Historian? Negotiating Scholarly Personae in UNESCO's General History of Africa - Larissa Schulte Nordholt (Leiden University) 12.

The Finitude of Personae: Bryce Lyon, François Louis Ganshof, and the Biography of Pirenne - Henning Trüper (Helsinki Collegium of Advanced Studies) Index.