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Cooperation Council of National Libraries of Russia
The XXV meeting of the Cooperation Council of the National Library of Russia, the Russian State Library and the Presidential Library took place on December 16-17, 2021. The event was held at the National Library of Russia.
A center of remote access to the Presidential Library’s collections opened at Academic Gymnasium № 56
On December 15, 2021 the grand opening of the remote electronic reading room of the Presidential Library was held at the Academic Gymnasium № 56.
The psychological safety of the educational space of Leningrad Region touched upon at the Presidential Library
On December 15, 2021 the Presidential Library hosted the All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference with international participation "Psychological Safety of the Region's Educational Space".
The Presidential Library spotlighted topical issues of the basic law of the Russian Federation
On December 14, 2021 the Presidential Library hosted the fourth annual conference "The Constitution of Russia Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow", timed to coincide with the Constitution Day of the Russian Federation. The conference was organized by the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center Foundation, the Presidential Library, the Commissioner for Human Rights in St. Petersburg and the St. Petersburg University of Management Technologies and Economics.
The Presidential Library’s collections illustrate snow in photographs and postcards
Many people know about the unpredictability of the weather in the city on the Neva. And if rain is a common phenomenon, then a sudden snowfall becomes a real test for the city. “Petersburg has long been described, and what has not been described, you have to see for yourself”, - wrote Ivan Goncharov in his first novel The Same Old History, one of the rare editions of which is kept in the Presidential Library’s collections.
Marking the anniversary of the Basic Law of the country. History of the Constitution of Russia illustrated in the Presidential Library’s materials
December 12, 2021 our country celebrates an important and significant public holiday - the Constitution Day of the Russian Federation, the anniversary of the adoption of the country's 1993 Basic Law.
The Presidential Library portrays Nikolay Karamzin by his contemporaries
December 12, 2021 marks the 255th anniversary of the birth of Nikolay Karamzin, a Russian historian, the greatest writer of the era of sentimentalism, publicist. The Presidential Library’s portal features the electronic collection Nikolay Karamzin (1766–1826), which includes studies, essays and archival documents, his own works on the history of the Russian state, as well as individual letters and notes, new editions and video lectures.
II International Scientific and Practical Conference on Counteracting New Coronavirus Infection held at the Presidential Library
December 9-10, 2021 Presidential Library’s conference hall (St. Petersburg, Senate Square, 3) hosted the II International Scientific and Practical Conference on counteracting new coronavirus infection and other infectious diseases.
The Presidential Library’s portal features a new collection about Nikolay Nekrasov
December 10, 2021 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of the recognized classic of Russian literature Nikolay Nekrasov. Marking this significant date in the history of Russian culture the Presidential Library has provided a new collection Nikolay Nekrasov (1821-1878), which included texts of his works, documents about life and career, studies of creativity, magazines, the editor-in-chief of which was the poet himself and other materials.
"Prevention and Control of Epidemics in Russia" collection available on the Presidential Library’s portal
The Presidential Library’s portal features the major electronic collection "Prevention and Control of Epidemics in Russia".