Contest for students to be held at the Presidential Library

From March 10, 2022 the Presidential Library is accepting term papers, graduation qualification papers, articles, reports and other research materials for the student papers contest.

The main condition for participation in the contest is the mandatory use of the resources of the Presidential Library, which collections contain more than a million depository items. They feature numerous book editions, archival documents, periodicals, photo, audio, video and other materials in various disciplines, including history Russia, jurisprudence, Russian language, geography, art history and many other areas.

Students studying at universities in Russia and foreign countries, regardless of citizenship, place of residence and study, course of study, educational program of higher education, have opportunity to send their research papers.

Entries will be judged by the jury in the following categories:

• • "The best term paper using electronic collections and electronic resources of the Presidential Library";
• • "The best graduation qualification / diploma work using electronic collections and electronic resources of the Presidential Library";
• • "The best research work using electronic collections and electronic resources of the Presidential Library".

The contest participants can submit no more than one work in each of the nominations.

Contest materials are accepted until June 30, 2022 inclusive. At the awards ceremony, which will take place at the end of 2022, the winners will be awarded diplomas. In addition, they will be able to publish their works in a special edition of the Presidential Library.

To participate in the contest please fill out an electronic form on the Presidential Library’s portal. The terms of the contest are available here. For more information please contact by e-mail: alexeev@prlib.ru, tel. 334-25-18.