ПРОСОПОГРАФИЧЕСКИЙ ПОДХОД В УКРАИНИСТИКЕ (КОНФЕРЕНЦИЯ "БЕЛОРУССИЯ И УКРАИНА: ЛЮДИ И ИДЕИ", ИНСТИТУТ СЛАВЯНОВЕДЕНИЯ РАН, 19 ОКТЯБРЯ 2021)

Abstract

On October 19, 2021, the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences held an International Scientific Conference “Belarus and Ukraine. People and Concepts”, arranged by the Eastern Slavs Department employees. The main purpose of the conference was to introduce and discuss the prosopographic research results in the field of Ukrainian and Belarusian history. During the conference, it was scheduled to cover the issues of creation of national movement leaders’ collective portraits, as well as carriers of the national concept against the imperial history background. It was also expected to discuss issues related to the studying of national historical aspects of religions, family history, and women’s history. The conference, which was held in combined format (face-to-face and by Zoom), was attended by specialists in Ukrainian and Belarusian Studies from Moscow, Minsk, Grodno, Warsaw, Prague. The Russian scientific community was represented by the members of the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Russian History of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russian State University for the Humanities The conference became a debut in the field of prosopography for the Institute of post-Soviet and Interregional Studies, which presented a study of UkrainianFinnish relations in the early twentieth century.