On June 18, 2019 at 2.00 p.m. at the Conference hall (room 23) of Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS (SPbIH of the RAS) will begin the International Scientific Conference “North-East Asia and Russia in the Second Half of the 19th and in the 20th centuries”. The conference agenda includes reports of scholars from SPbIH of the RAS, Institute of History of the Saint Petersburg State University, Regional Museum of Sakhalin Oblast (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk), the National Institute of History of Korea (Seoul) and Korea University (Seoul).

The conference agenda (in Russian).

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