The main aim of this article is to analyse experiences associated with steamship mobilities in
the years 1869–1891, with focus on voyages to and from Asia via the Suez Canal. The …

The image of the heroic adventurer, who shot big game or traveled remote regions of the
earth, populated the British Empire's exploration and hunting narratives. Scholars have done …

Unraveling the connections between meteorology, climate, and health—all broadly defined—
is an endeavor that cuts across an astonishing array of times, places, and peoples. How …

Around 300 physicians from Switzerland, the German as well as the Austro-Hungarian
Empire joined the Dutch Colonial Army between 1814 and 1914. While their motives to …

Scholarship largely holds that the “Persianate world”—a transregional sphere of cultural
exchange mediated by an Indian Ocean lingua franca—was put paid to by a colonizing …

The main aim of this Symposium is to bring out the significance of qualitative research in the
field of public health in India. The diverse articles are thematically interconnected and jointly …

How did the European industrialists influence the nature and form of the course in sugar
chemistry and technology, as well as its standard and form of training at Harcourt Butler …

This article considers the responses of multiethnic urban elites to living with tropical heat in
colonial Malaya by analysing attitudes towards the meteorological study of temperature …

Geographical representations provided of places traversed, sites visited, resided at, often
filled with sketch maps and lists of crucial details by travellers, explorers, surveyors …

As the US military became embroiled in" jungle warfare" across the Pacific during World War
II, it was caught off guard by the rapid deterioration of materials and equipment in the tropics …