Announcement of the Archive

  “Nestor-Istoria” publishing house has issued the collection of materials of the 10th Saint Petersburg International Colloquium “The epoch of wars and revolutions: 1914–1922” (ISBN 978-5-4469-1131-8). This event, that took place on June 9-11, 2016 in Saint Petersburg, had as its subject a difficult and controversial period of revolution crisis of 1914-1922, in other words from…

On July 8, 2019 in Novgorod the Great at Yaroslav the Wise Novgorod State University starts the 21st All-Russian Scientific Conference “Scribes’ Books and Other Mass Sources on the History of Russia of 16th-20th centuries” (“Pistsovye knigi I drugie massovye istochniki po istorii Rossii XVI-XX vekov”). This session is organized by Saint Petersburg Institute of…

St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of History of St. Petersburg State University in cooperation carried out a meeting of the Seminar on the Old Russian History which was held on November 26, 2020, online.  At the session A.A. Kostin (National Research University Higher School of Economics;…

On October 16, 2015 at the Conference-hall of the New building of the NLR took place the round-table discussion “Museum of book in the shifting world: On the 90-year anniversary of the Paleography museum of the Academy of sciences of the USSR foundation”. Scholars from SPbIH RAS, SPbSU, Manuscripts dept. of the NLR, the Library of…

On occasion of Academic council meeting on March 14, 2017 when D.Sc. in History N.N. Smirnov delivered a report “Concerning several problems connected with the Great Russian Revolution of the year 1917” the Library of the Institute has installed an exhibition “Leningrad school of historians on the revolution of 1917”. The centennial of the February and…