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John of Kronstadt - about himself, faith and helping people. Based on the Presidential Library’s materials
Saint Righteous John of Kronstadt (John Ilyich Sergiev), canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church at the Local Cathedral on June 7-10, 1990, was born on October 19 (31 new style), 1829.
Acceptance of works for the XI Foreign View International Annual Multimedia Contest to come to an end
Acceptance of creative works for the XI Foreign View International Annual Multimedia Contest is open to all comers until November 1, 2021. This year it is held with the support of a long-term partner of the library Yarkiy Fotomarket. Detailed information about the project as well as registration form and submission of entries are available on the website foreignview.prlib.ru.
The conference at the Presidential Library to spotlight the first six months of the Great Patriotic War
On October 29, 2021, at 14:00, the Presidential Library will host a webinar conference "The Role of the People's Commissariat of the Soviet Navy and Nikolai Kuznetsov in the Initial Period of the War: June 22 - December 31, 1941", which marks the 325th anniversary of the founding of the regular fleet of Russia.
The Presidential Library to present the latest research in the field of artificial intelligence marking the Year of Science and Technology
The All-Russian Conference Vector of the Future is held at the Presidential Library on October 28, 2021, at 10:30 as part of the Year of Science and Technology. The country's leading universities, together with companies from energy, medicine and other high-tech industries presented joint projects in the field of artificial intelligence.
Marking Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 200th anniversary: the Presidential Library to spotlight the role of animals in the writer's oeuvre
October 26, 2021, at 11:00 Moscow time, the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled "Animals in the Works of Dostoevsky" as part of the Knowledge of Russia project. The event is the eighth in the series of lectures "Fyodor Dostoevsky – Conversation about Values" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the birth of the world famous writer, which will be celebrated on November 11, 2021.
The Presidential Library to spotlight the constitutional right of citizens to economic activity
On October 25, 2021, the Presidential Library hosts a video lecture entitled "The Constitutional Right of Citizens to Entrepreneurial and Other Economic Activities Not Prohibited by Law" within the framework of the Knowledge of Russia project. The event will be the fourth in the series of lectures "A man, his rights and freedoms - the highest constitutional value".
Unique tomes of the 16th – 20th centuries available at the Presidential Library’s virtual exhibition
It was possible to see and look through rare books that were not previously accessible to a wide audience thanks to the virtual tour Monuments of Book Culture: From Print to Digital presented on the Presidential Library's portal, which is available in the historic building of the Synod on Senate Square, 3.
The opening of the 52nd IAP Executive Committee Meeting of the International Association of Prosecutors held at the Presidential Library
Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov and President of the International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) Chol-Kyu Hwan inaugurated the 52nd Executive Committee Meeting of the International Association of Prosecutors, which is being held in St. Petersburg at the Presidential Library.
The Presidential Library attends the International Practical Conference
October 19-20 the Presidential Library will attend the International Scientific and Practical Conference Library Science in the XXI Century: Content, Organization, Digitalization and Scientometrics.
History of the Russian Navy displayed at the Presidential Library
On October 18, 2021 the Presidential Library hosted the grand opening of the exhibition “Sea Vessels to Be!": Marking the 325th anniversary of the founding of the Navy and the 115th anniversary of the founding of the Russian submarine fleet”. The event was organized by the Presidential Library in cooperation with the United Shipbuilding Corporation.