Highly respected colleagues!

We invite you to take part in the All-Russian scientific and practical conference “Study of Local Lore: Past, Present, Future”, held within the framework of the Year of teacher and mentor, established by the decree of the President of the Russian Federation, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Kursk Provincial Association of Local lore. The event is scheduled for March 1-2, 2023.

Scientists, teachers, local lore specialists of museum, archival and library affairs, undergraduates, postgraduates, doctoral students, as well as heads and specialists of state and municipal authorities, whose sphere of scientific interests is related to professional state lore, are invited to participate in the conference.

Preliminary registration of participants and acceptance of applications for performances, materials for publication in the collection of works will finish on February 1, 2023.

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

  • Synthesis and translation of experience in local history work.
  • Exchange of scientific achievements and practical experience on the problems of local lore development in various spheres of science and education.
  • Raising the younger generation through the prism of local lore.

FOCUS AREA OF THE CONFERENCE

1. Pre-revolutionary local lore in Russia: peculiarities, directions, results.

2. The ups and tragedies of Soviet local lore.

3. Local lore at the present stage: prospects for development.

4. Local lore as a phenomenon in historical science.

5. Oral history and preservation of historical and cultural heritage.

6. Problems of preservation of historical and cultural heritage in modern digital society.

7. Sources of local history work.

8. Practical local lore: education, culture; museum, archival and library studies.

All registered participants of the conference, WHO ATTEND THE EVENT IN PERSON OR REMOTELY, will receive an electronic personalized certificate!

The program of the conference includes reports of advanced specialists in science.

The organizing committee of the conference provides an opportunity to publish the research results in the collection of the conference FREE of charge.

It is planned to hold an event in a hybrid format with the organization of a ZOOM conference and subsequent posting of a video recording of the conference on the conference website. The parameters for entering the conference will be indicated in the conference program. The format may be changed depending on the epidemiological situation.

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Conference Organizing Committee