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Auxiliary Historical Disciplines. Vol. XL.

Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences announces the release of the next volume (XL) of the collection of articles “Auxiliary Historical Disciplines” (ISBN 978-5-86007-954-0; ISSN 0130-0865). This year it has changed the publication format. From now on, it will be published in a mixed format: as an electronic publication on…

“Autograph of History” – to the 800th anniversary of Alfonso X the Wise, of Castile

“Autograph of History” – to the 800th anniversary of Alfonso X the Wise, of Castile

The Archive of Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS keeps the only medieval document in Russia associated with the name of Alfonso X the Wise, the Castilian king, who decided the fate of a distant village in the Bay of Biscay. Daria Omelchenko, a researcher of the Archive, tells about the copy of…

Autograph of History – vineyards of Notre-Dame d’Arbois church

Autograph of History – vineyards of Notre-Dame d’Arbois church

What is the significance of buying, selling, or bequeathing of a very small vineyard in a region of France historically important for winemaking on the basis of the example of two documents from the collection of Archive of St. Petersburg Institute of History in the program “Autograph of History” reports Cand. Sc. in History Ekaterina…

“Archival history” – manuscripts of the Middle Ages.

The program “Archival history” with the participation of the chief curator of the Western European section of the Scientific and historical archive of St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Ph.D. Natalia Sredinskaya presents to the audience the Italian documents from the collection of N.P. Likhachev – a lifetime copy of…

Scientific conference “And my life is routine…”: To the 100th anniversary of the birth of professor Alexander Zavelevich Vakser “

  On December 13, 2021, St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences hosted a scientific conference “And my life is routine…”: To the 100th anniversary of the birth of professor Alexander Zavelevich Vakser”, organized as part of the seminar” History of the Soviet era”. The conference was held online. Conference agenda…

“Autograph of History”. The only manuscript of Dante in Russian archives

Ph.D. Natalia Sredinskaya, Chief Curator of the Western European Section of the Scientific and Historical Archive of the St. Petersburg Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences reports about a fragment of a handwritten book from the collection of N.P. Likhachev on parchment belonging to the 15th century – a list of Dante Alighieri’s “Divine…

Round table for the 80th anniversary of the “Doroga zhizni”

On November 22, the St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences held a round table timed to the 80th anniversary of the opening of the “Doroga Zhizni” during the blockade of Leningrad. Ways of interaction and directions for cooperation between “civil science” and the professional historical community were discussed during the…