First Conference "The Poet and the World"

A significant event took place at the Piatrus Browka Literary Museum on October 15: the first scientific and practical conference "The Poet and the World". The event was dedicated to the 115th anniversary of Piatrus Browka and the 40th anniversary of the Piatrus Browka Literary Museum.

Ms Natalia Mizon, Head of the Museum, expressed her hope that the first conference would lay the foundation for a good tradition of presenting scientific and practical achievements in the study of the heritage of Piatrus Browka, Belarusian history and literature, and the current activities of Belarusian museums in her opening speech.

The section leaders were Mr Aliaksandr Guzhalowsky, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Ethnology, Museology and Art History of the Belarusian State University, and Mr Igar Zaprudsky, Candidate of Philology, Associate Professor of the Department of the History of Belarusian Literature of the Belarusian State University.

The employees of the National Library of Belarus took an active part in the sectional sessions.

• Ms Natalia Garkovich, Ph.D., Head of the Bibliology Research Department.
  The Bibliology Research Department of the National Library of Belarus: acquisition of valuable copies in 2020 the year.
• Ms Taciana Sapega, Head of the Research and Design Sector of the Bibliology Research Department.
  Online classes on the history of book culture for children: innovative developments of the National Library of Belarus.
• Ms Liudmila Silnova, Leading Bibliographer of the Bibliology Research Department.
  "I feel young with your photo": Piatrus Browka and photographer Aleksandr Ditlaw.
• Ms Ksenia Susha, Master of Arts, Chief Bibliographer of the Bibliology Research Department.
  "Belarusian Soviet Encyclopedia" in the cultural code of the Belarusian people.
• Ms Julia Amasava, Leading Bibliographer of the Information and Analytic Activity Department.
  Opening of the collection of the Kuzma Chorny Literary Museum in the virtual project of the National Library "On the Waves of Time, Throughout Life".
• Ms Aksana Mironava, Leading Bibliographer of the Document Indexing Department.
  Songs to verses by P. Browka in the collections of the National Library of Belarus.

Bibliology Research Department