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New Documentary Acquisitions and Findings in Genealogy

New Documentary Acquisitions and Findings in Genealogy
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The Library will host an online seminar on genealogy "New Documentary Acquisitions and Findings in Genealogy" on November 5.

Organizer: National Library of Belarus
Partner member: National Historical Archives of Belarus

The seminar is designed to draw attention to genealogical sources, talk about high-quality non-archival search, genealogical sources of regional and zonal archives of Belarus, volunteer initiatives in the genealogical environment of Belarus, and present documentary novelties of the National Library and the National Historical Archives.

Reports:

  • N. Garkovich, Head of the Bibliology Research Department of the National Library of Belarus, Candidate of Historical Sciences.
    The Collection of National Library of Belarus as a Foundation for Extra-Archival Genealogical Search.
  • A. Susha, Deputy Director General, Director for the Research and Publishing Activities of the National Library of Belarus, Candidate of Cultural Studies.
    Genealogical Documentary Findings of the National Library of Belarus in 2020.
  • D. Liseichikov, Deputy Director of the National Historical Archives of Belarus, Candidate of Historical Sciences.
    What Documents Enrich the Collection of the National Historical Archives of Belarus? Findings of 2010-2020
  • Yu. Snapkovsky, Deputy Head of the Research and Publication Activities Department of the National Historical Archives of Belarus, post-graduate student of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
    Genealogical Sources of the Regional and Zonal Archives of the Republic of Belarus.
  • E. Korovchenko, coordinator of the volunteer movement of the Genealogical Society of Belarus.
    Volunteering Activities in the Genealogical Society of Belarus: Goals, Prospects.

The meeting will take place at the National Library of Belarus. However, taking into account the epidemiological situation, a live broadcast of the round table on the YouTube channel will be provided.

During the broadcast, it will be possible not only to follow the discussion in real-time, but also to ask questions and comment on the speeches.

We invite researchers, library and archive specialists, as well as all interested in the study of genealogy.

Date: November 5 (Thursday)
Beginning: 16.00
Location: Room of Educational Technologies (room 346)
Online address: https://youtu.be/gD70OdSBKtE

Phones for registration and inquiries: (+375 17) 293 27 81.

Bibliology Research Department

 

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