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Saint-Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences is one of the leading research institutions of the Russian Federation in the sphere of Russian and General history. Many famous scholars, well known both in Russia and abroad, work in the institute. Institute has a long history and established contacts with many famous foreign…

  St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of History of St. Petersburg State University announce a meeting of the Seminar on the Old Russian History which will be held on October 17, 2019 at 16.10 in St. Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS (Petrozavodskaya ul., 7,…

Dear colleagues! The Russian-American Research Nexus welcomes Russian specialists studying North, Central, South America, and the Caribbean region to participate in the 1st Forum planned to be held on November 30, 2020. We invite historians, philologists, political specialists, and other scholars. Detailed information about the Forum (in Russian)

On August 12, 2021, in Vladimir, within the framework of the all-Russian intermuseum project “Alexander Nevsky: the Great Northern Route”, the exhibition “Alexander Nevsky: the Legend of the Saint” opened at Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve, and the scientific colloquium “Alexander Nevsky and Vladimir Land” began at the Museum Center “Chambers”. Organizers of the project: St. Petersburg Institute…

  On April 13, 2017 Yurii Georgievich Alekseev, outstanding scholar, great specialist in Russian Medieval history, D.Sc. in History, professor of Saint Petersburg State University has died. Many years Yurii Georgievich worked in Saint Petersburg Institute of History. Burial service and funeral has took place on April 17. He was buried at Smolonskoye cemetery.