State Archives of Minsk Region holds a scholarly conference History and Archives: 20th-21st Century Documentary Heritage of the Republic of Belarus, 14 November 2013

On 14 November 2013 The State Archives of Minsk Region holds a scholarly conference, History and Archives: 20th and 21st Century Documentary Heritage of the Republic of Belarus dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the State Archives of Minsk Region. The conference will take place at the Minsk A.S. Pushkin Regional Library (Minsk, Belarus).

Main issues on the agenda:

  • Records of the 20th – early 21st centuries as a source for the history of Belarus and foreign countries;
  • Archive business in Belarus in the 20th – early 21st centuries: history, methodology, practices;
  • Modern trends and problems in archival science and source study;
  • Local archives (regional and zonal) in the Republic of Belarus: topical issues and perspectives of development.