Department of American studies of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences in cooperation with the A.A. Fursenko Center for American Studies of Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences on September 22, 2022, holds a scientific colloquium “Yu.V. Knorozov and his contribution to modern American studies”. The colloquium is part of the program of scientific and anniversary events timed to the centennary of the birth of the outstanding Russian ethnographer Yuri Valentinovich Knorozov (1922–1999). Colloquium agenda (in Russian).

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The international scientific conference “The Great Reformer of Russia: to the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Mikhailovich Speransky (1772-1839)

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Smirnov Nikolay Nikolaevich

(April 6, 1952, Dushanbe) 1970-1976 – Leningrad State University, Department of History. 1975-1977 – senior researcher at the State Museum of the History of Leningrad. 11.1977-11.1980 – postgraduate LDII RAS. 12.1980- till now – St. Petersburg Institute of History of Sciences (LDII RAS); junior reasercher; 07.1986 –  researcher, Department of History of the Great October Socialist Revolution;…