In memory of the scholar and the colleague

On September 12, 2019, on the Day of the Holy Alexander Nevsky in St. Petersburg the winners of the All-Russian Historical and Literary Prize “Alexander Nevsky” were awarded. Among the winners of the Prize of the year 2019 are Doctor of Historical Sciences, prof. Vladimir Vikentievich Lapin – first prize in the literary competition for…

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…

Saint-Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences offers for foreign scholars special programs of practical training and further training. We have established relations with universities and research institutions from Finland, Germany, France, USA and South Korea. Eminently qualified specialists in Russian and General History, historiography and source studies working at the institute…

On November 25, 2015 the results of the 8th Public contest “Topical science” (Aktualnaya nauka) conducted in commemoration of O.N. Ken were summed up. The Polish Institute in Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS and the Institute of History and Political Science of the University of Białystok announce the completion of…

On December 14, 2015 the opening session of the International scientific conference “Historical memory of Russia and the Decembrists. 1825-2015” timed to 190-year anniversary of the Decembrist uprising will be held. The conference is organized by Saint-Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences, State Archive of the Russian Federation, State Museum of…