Scientific seminar “Russia in the Modern Era (the 18th – beginning of the 20th cc.): the state and the society”.

Ahead of 75th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences publishes on its website the new historical source – the memoirs of Petersburg architect Vladimir Sergeevich Lukyanov about his work on “Leningrad Hero City Obelisk”, opened in 1985…

  On April 12, 2017 at the Academics’ House named after Maxim Gorkii (Palace embankment, 26) the conference of scholars-beginners “Young scholars of the 21st century” took place. This event engages pupils and students of other secondary education institutions of Saint Petersburg and has been carried out for 21st time in a row by the…

  The new book by B.N. Kolonitskii “#1917: Seventeen sketches on the history of the Russian revolution” has been published by the publishing house of the European University at St. Petersburg. ISBN 978-5-94380-243-0. One may think that the history of the year 1917 has been studied thoroughly for the past 100 years. However scholars still turn…

    On May 29 Boris Fedorovich Egorov had his 94th anniversary. We, his colleauges cordially congratulate him with his birthday and wish him many happy returns of the day, stay healthy and further succeed in his research and creative work!

  Western-European section of the Archaeographic Commission of the RAS and Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS on June 21, 2019 conduct the 9th Scientific Readings in commemoration of O.A. Dobiash-Rozhdestvenskaya. Its sessions take place at the Conference-hall (room 23) of Saint Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS (address: Petrozavodskaya str., 7). The…