Round table "Photographic heritage - a digital cast of the history of the state" as part of the XII Scientific and Practical Conference "Cultural Heritage: Integration of Resources in the Digital Space"

Date: 
14 October 2021
Location: 
Presidential Library, St. Petersburg, Senate Square, 3
About the conference: 

Professional photographers, representatives of libraries, archives, museums, educational and scientific institutions, public associations and organizations of the federal and regional levels are invited to take part in the conference.

Sign-in of participants: to participate in the conference it is necessary to fill out an electronic form on the Presidential Library’s portal.

Attendance form as listeners will be accepted until October 4, 2021. Attendance form in the round table as speakers will be considered until September 24, 2021.

Up-to-date information about the conference is available on the Presidential Library’s portal in the Conferences section: https://www.prlib.ru/conference.

Contact Us: Dmitry Vitalievich Kosenko, kosenko@prlib.ru, tel.: (812) 305-16-21 (ext. 269).

The following topics are supposed to be discussed at the roundtable:

∙ history of photography in Russia;

∙ preservation of photographic heritage: topical issues in contemporary research;

∙ restoration of photographs: problems and peculiarities;

∙ photographic documents as a source on the history of Russian statehood;

∙ collections of photographs in libraries, museums, archives;

∙ personal and family photographic archives;

∙ possibilities and forms of presentation of photographic documents: albums, exhibitions, digital collections and etc.

Тип конференции: 
Конференция