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All-Russian conference
On April 27, 2016 at the Centre of Humanities of Yaroslav the Wise Novgorod State University All-Russian scientific conference “The battles were local”: heroism and tragedy of the North-Western and the Volkhov fronts’ troops’ timed to 75-year anniversary of both the beginning of the Great Patriotic war and formation of the North-Western and the Volkhov fronts….
Anniversary of the historian
Friends and colleagues congratulate leading researcher, Doctor of Sciences in History Zoya Vasilievna Dmitrieva. Well-recognized specialist in economic history of Russia, source studies and archaeography Zoya Vasilievna Dmitrieva, being a disciple of Aleksandr Lvovich Shapiro, preserves the best features of Petersburg school of historical studies. Her scientific works, including seven monographs, fundamental publications of…

History of the Time of Troubles – video lectures in the Presidential Library
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History of the Institute
Saint-Petersburg Institute of History (SPbIH) as an independent research institution exists since 2000 after the reorganization of Saint-Petersburg branch of the Institute of the Russian History. SPbIH is an assign of Leningrad branch of the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (LbIH), created in 1936 by merging Leningrad branch of…
In memory of the scholar
On the eve of the Victory Day collective of our Institute suffered an irretrievable loss. On May 8, 2020 Viktor Nikolaevich Pleshkov – D.Sc. in History, scientific adviser of the Department of General History, outstanding specialist in American history, who for 14 years was the head of Saint Petersburg Institute of the RAS has died…