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The Presidential Library - to Nikolai Gogol’s birthday
April 1, 2018 marks the 209th anniversary of the birth of the author of “The Inspector General”, “Dead Souls" and other immortal works of the writer Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol. Unique rare editions, electronic copies of which are stored in the Presidential Library collections will help to get familiar with many forgotten, as well as little-known facts from the life of the classic.
Unknown fairy-tales by Korney Chukovsky - in the Presidential Library collections
March 31, 2018 marks the 136th anniversary of the birth of Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky - poet, publicist, literary critic, translator and, of course, one of the most famous Soviet children's writers. More than one generation has grown on his tales. "Moydodyr", "Mukha-zokotukha", "Tarakanische", "The Adventures of Bibigon", "Fedorino Gore", "Aybolit" ... But very few people are familiar with the fairy tale "We Defeat Barmaley!", which has been under an unofficial ban for more than half a century. An electronic copy of the unique edition is available on the Presidential Library portal.
The Present and the Future of Russian Education was discussed at the Presidential Library
On March 30, 2018, the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Educational Forum "Modern Education: New Reality" was held at the Presidential Library. The event was attended by members of the Government of the Russian Federation, heads of the Ministry of Education and Science, the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science, teachers, scientists, cultural and scientific workers.
The Presidential Library hosted a video lecture dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Archival Service of Russia
The Presidential Library hosted a video lecture entitled "The History of the State Archival Service of Russia" timed to the 100th anniversary of the archival service of Russia.
Maxim Gorky's creative legacy and its significance in the history of world literature were discussed at the video lecture in the Presidential Library
March 28, 2018 the Presidential Library hosted a video lecture from the series "Knowledge of Russia" on the theme "Maxim Gorky: personality, fate, legacy", dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the writer's birth.
The finalists of a multimedia contest of projects in the field of web design were awarded in the Presidential Library
March 28, 2018 the finalists of a multimedia contest of projects in the field of web design were named at the Presidential Library. Diplomas of the winners were presented to the first year students of the Master's Degree of the Faculty of Arts of the St. Petersburg State University Ilya Bannikov and Tatyana Georgieva, as well as Anna Zyryanova, teacher of the Faculty of Arts of the St. Petersburg State University.
The Presidential Library hosted a webinar on cultural achievements in Russia at the end of the XX century and the beginning of the XXI century
The Presidential Library hosted an informational and methodical webinar on the theme "The main achievements of culture, art and literature in the Russian Federation (late XX - early XXI century)". Cultural experts and art historians of the Russian Institute of Art History, researchers of the Presidential Library, literary critics attended it. Employees of libraries of Crimea participated in the work of the webinar on video-conference communication.
A new collection of the Presidential Library to the anniversary of Maxim Gorky
March 28, 2018 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Maxim Gorky. To this significant date, the Presidential Library on its portal has prepared a new electronic collection dedicated to the writer. It included literary works, correspondence, his own memoirs and memories of his contemporaries, photographs of M. Gorky, materials dedicated to his memory, and much more.
The finalists of the Olympiad "Russia in the Electronic World" are determined
The results of the interactive Olympiad for schoolchildren in history, social studies and the Russian language "Russia in the Electronic World" were summed up at the Presidential Library.
Russian throne during the reign of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich - in the Presidential Library collections
March 29, 2018 marks the 389th anniversary of the birth of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich (1629-1676) - the second sovereign of the Romanov dynasty, who ascended the Russian throne; the father of the first emperor of Russia Peter the Great. The Presidential Library portal features electronic collection "The House of Romanov. Zemsky Sobor of 1613", one of its sections is dedicated to Alexei Mikhailovich. The selection includes rare books and documents revealing the personality traits and the character of the government of this autocrat.