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Specialists of cultural institutions from Moscow Region and Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) improve their skills at Presidential Library
From November 18th to 22nd, 2024, the Presidential Library will be offering distance learning for employees of the V. V. Rozanov Central Library in the Sergiev Posad City District of Moscow Region and employees of the Lena Inter-settlement Centralized Library System in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). The training program is called Innovative Approaches in Library and Information Activities Using the Resources of the Presidential Library: Information and Educational Potential and is designed for advanced training.
Presidential Library marks 200th anniversary of St. Petersburg's flood
200 years ago, on November 19 (November 7 according to the old style), 1824, the biggest flood in the history of St. Petersburg occurred. That day, the water level in the Neva River rose to 421 centimeters above normal. The disaster took the lives of thousands of citizens and caused massive damage to the city. This event is described in Alexander Pushkin's poem The Bronze Horseman.
Pre-war photos of Southern coast of Crimea presented on Presidential Library's portal
The Presidential Library is hosting an exhibition on its portal titled Soviet Crimea in Photographs by Boris Ryabinin, which features photographs taken by the Soviet writer, journalist, and public figure Boris Ryabinin (1911-1990) in the early 1930s of the Southern coast of Crimea.
Presidential Library takes part in the Military-Patriotic dictation
On November 18, 2024, the Presidential Library will be taking part in the third annual All-Russian military-patriotic educational campaign, Dictation on Military History. The event will be held at the Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army in Moscow, which is the main venue for the event.
Presidential Library invites schoolchildren and students to participate in Olympiad in history, social studies and Russian language
The Olympiad Russia in the Electronic World will be held by the Presidential Library and the National Research University Higher School of Economics from September 23, 2024 to March 20, 2025. It will be divided into three separate subjects: history, social studies, and the Russian language. Presidential Library invite students from grades 10 and 11, as well as those studying in secondary vocational schools in the field of arts, to participate.
Films and video lectures about Russian history presented on Presidential Library's TV channel
The Battle of Stalingrad, the Road of Life on the ice of Lake Ladoga, and the Tehran Conference in 1943, as well as Stolypin's reforms and Suvorov's "art of victory" - these and more will be featured in films and video lectures on the TV channel section of the Presidential Library's portal from November 16-30.
Why they called Kolchak "The Polar" – Presidential Library explains
On November 16, 2024, the 150th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Kolchak will be celebrated, a prominent figure in Russian history. For a long time, his name has been associated with the White movement during the Russian Civil War, and other aspects of his life have been largely unknown to the public. However, Alexander was also an exceptional oceanographer, hydrologist, and geographer. He was a fearless explorer of the polar regions.
Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation celebrates its 31st anniversary
November 15th, 2024 marks the 31st anniversary of the establishment of the Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation.
Presidential Library of Administrative Directorate of the President of Russian Federation participates in All-Russian Coordinating Council of Human Rights Commissioners
From November 14th to 15th, 2024, the Presidential Library of Administrative Directorate of the President of the Russian Federation will be participating in the All-Russian Coordinating Council of Human Rights Commissioners. The event will focus on the topic of The Right to Health Protection and Medical Care.
Presidential Library presented its projects at Twelfth Volkonsky Readings
The Presidential Library took part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference The Twelfth Volkonsky Readings: Liberating the Fatherland, Liberating Europe. Russia and Its Allies in the Wars of the XIX-XX Centuries. The event will take place in St. Petersburg from 12th to 14th of November, 2024