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The Presidential Library is attending the XII International Forum “Petersburger Dialogue”
At the XII International Forum "Petersburger Dialogue", held in Moscow 14 to 16 November 2012, the Presidential Library will present integration proposals for the development of relations between Russia and Germany, and the European Union.
The Presidential Library - an integrating resource
The Presidential Library will continue to combine cultural space, to provide resources for regions and ensure maximum availability of information for people, regardless of their place of residence.
The Presidential Library’s specialists participate in the conference on electronic resources
November 9, 2012 in the Mayakovsky Central City Public Library started VIII International Theoretical and Practical Conference "Electronic resources of libraries, museums and archives."
The Presidential Library to the National Pushkin Museum
The Presidential Library and the National Pushkin Museum are planning to open Derzhavin electronic reading room, and launch joint exhibitions and research programs.
“Cultural canon” of 100 domestic books proposed to school
The basic principle of cooperation between education and libraries has always been social partnership. Developing its projects on the basis of the concept of open educational resources, the Presidential Library is actively engaging school teachers and university professors as expert community to discuss the most urgent problems of reading promotion and development of e-learning environment.
Cooperation prospects with France
Prospects for the opening of electronic reading room of the Presidential Library in Paris were discussed at a meeting with the Consul General of France in Saint-Petersburg Elizabeth Barsacq.
The Presidential Library for the Day of People’s Unity
The most important event of the thematic year "Russian people" at the Presidential Library was opening November 2, 2012 the exhibition timed to the Day of People’s Unity. The same day took place a video lecture where historians and students of St. Petersburg universities discussed online the events of 1612.
“Foreign View”: photographers’ age ranges from 7 to 80
The winners of the III International Photo Contest, "Foreign View" were awarded at the Presidential Library. Over 450 participants from 33 countries all over the world have submitted more than 4,000 photos, among which the dignified jury chose the best. The age of participants ranges from 7 to 80 years.
The Presidential Library has prepared a new collection “Overcoming the Time of Troubles in Russia”
Continuing the tradition of developing digital collections timed to the celebration of national holidays and memorial dates, for the Day of People’s Unity the Presidential Library has prepared a new electronic collection covering one of the most significant events in Russian history - the overcoming of the Time of Troubles.
300th anniversary of the Navy in St. Petersburg
The Presidential Library is ready to provide maximum of informational and organizational support to the General Command of the Russian Navy, which is stationed in the historic complex of Admiralty beginning 31 October 2012.