{"id":1026033,"date":"2026-10-26T17:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?p=1026033"},"modified":"2026-10-26T17:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T14:00:51","slug":"belarusian-archivists-took-an-active-part-in-the-international-scientific-and-practical-conference-pichet-readings-2026-historical-science-in-the-perspective-of-interdisciplinary-rese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/news\/1026033","title":{"rendered":"Belarusian archivists took an active part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference \u00abPichet Readings \u2013 2026: Historical Science in the Perspective of Interdisciplinary Research (marking the 105th anniversary of the Belarusian State University)\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On October 23, 2026, <strong>the Faculty of History at the Belarusian State University<\/strong> (BSU) hosted <strong>the International Scientific and Practical Conference \u00abPichet Readings \u2013 2026: Historical Science in the Perspective of Interdisciplinary Research (marking the 105th anniversary of the Belarusian State University)\u00bb<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Welcoming remarks were delivered by: <strong>A.V.Blokhin, First Vice-Rector of the Belarusian State University, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Professor<\/strong>; <strong>A.G.Kokhanovsky, Dean of the BSU Faculty of History, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor<\/strong>; <strong>O.L.Voinov, Director of the Department for Archives and Records Management of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus<\/strong>; and <strong>V.L.Lakiza, Director of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oleg Leonidovich Voinov<\/strong> noted that <strong>the \u00abPichet Readings\u00bb<\/strong> academic forum has long been a significant scholarly tradition at<strong> the Belarusian State University<\/strong>. He also highlighted the substantial contribution of the BSU Faculty of History to the training of professionals for the archival sector.<\/p>\n<p>Belarusian archivists participated actively in the conference\u2019s breakout sessions, presenting the following papers:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abNazi Punitive Operations in Belarus During the Great Patriotic War: A Historiographical Perspective\u00bb (S.V.Kulinok, Deputy Director of the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus, Candidate of Historical Sciences)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abThe Use of Quantitative Research Methods in Enumerating Repatriates to the BSSR, 1921\u20131925 (Based on Data from the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus)\u00bb (O.N.Borovskaya, Leading Archivist at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus, Candidate of Historical Sciences)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab<strong>The Problem of Defining the Term \u00abCity\u00bb in BSSR Legislation During the NEP Period (1921\u20131928)\u00bb (T.V.Petyukevich, Research Fellow at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abThe Potential for Using Materials from the \u00abPartisans of Belarus\u00bb Portal for Prosopographical Research into the History of Jewish Partisan Resistance\u00bb (K.E.Gavrilenko, Leading Archivist at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abThe Resettlement of the Belarusian Population from Poland to the BSSR (1944\u20131948): Current Status and Future Research Prospects\u00bb (T.I.Brileva, Leading Archivist at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abStatistical Records of the Council for Russian Orthodox Church Affairs as a Source for Studying the Level of Religiosity Among the Population of the BSSR\u00bb (D.A.Golubev, Archivist at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abSocio-Demographic Characteristics of Cadets at the M.V.Frunze Police School in the BSSR During the 1920s (Based on Materials from the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus)\u00bb (A.V.Kukharenko, Archivist at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abThe Extermination of the Jewish Community in the \u00abShtetl\u00bb of Kholmech, Rechitsa District, by Nazi Occupiers (1941\u20131942)\u00bb (D.S.Vazhenin, Archivist at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus). \u00abRelations Between the Ministry of Information and the Ministry of Health of Great Britain During the Second World War: Challenges and Solutions\u00bb (E.A.Lukina, Leading Archivist, BGAMLI)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abContractual Framework for Bilateral International Cooperation Among State Administrative Bodies in the Field of Archival Affairs and Records Management in the Republic of Belarus (1990s)\u00bb (V.M.Tsynkevich, Research Fellow, BelNIIDAD)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abAlisher Navoi in the Historical Policy of the Republic of Uzbekistan\u00bb (N.A.Kosyak, Junior Research Fellow, BelNIIDAD)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abThe Evolution of the Regulatory and Legal Framework for Records Management in the Republic of Belarus (A Case Study of the &#8216;Instruction on Records Management in State Bodies and Other Organizations&#8217;)\u00bb (A.A.Sashko, Junior Research Fellow, BelNIIDAD)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abThe Evolution of Historiographical Paradigms in the Study of Early Printed Book Culture in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Second Half of the 19th Century \u2013 First Quarter of the 21st Century)\u00bb (D.S.Lutenkov, Leading Archivist, NIAB)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abThe Orthodox Clergy of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (1458\u20131596) in Belarusian Historiography\u00bb (M.A.Krupko, Junior Research Fellow\/Trainee, NIAB)<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00abPreserving Historical Memory in the Digital Age: Insights from the Experience of the NIAB Branch in Grodno\u00bb (D.V.Lisyanskaya, Archivist, NIAB Branch in Grodno)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The conference took place in a constructive atmosphere, fostering active discussion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\"  width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"gen_table\">\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1-119.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1089033\" class=\"wp-image-1089033 alignnone size-full\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>1. Conference participants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2-86.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1089034\" class=\"wp-image-1089034 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>2. Proceedings of the conference Presidium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3-68.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1089035\" class=\"wp-image-1089035 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>3. Welcoming remarks by O.L.Voinov<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4-45.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1089036\" class=\"wp-image-1089036 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>4. Conference participants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/5-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1089037\" class=\"wp-image-1089037 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>5. S.V.Kulinok, Deputy Director of the NARB, at the conference<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1089038\" class=\"wp-image-1089038 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>6. Proceedings of a conference session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 23, 2026, the Faculty of History at the Belarusian State University (BSU) hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference \u00abPichet Readings \u2013 2026: Historical Science in the Perspective&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1026034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1026033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026033"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1026033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1026035,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026033\/revisions\/1026035"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1026034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1026033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1026033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1026033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}