2 DIFFERENT INTEREST GROUPS IN RUSSIA

FIRST INTEREST GROUP
Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia

Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia is an association of academics and scholars whose research interests are related to the Russian empire during the 'long' eighteenth century - that is, from the start of Peter I's reign in 1682 to the death of Alexander I in 1825.
The stategy is the creation of a wesbsite in order to :

• to provide members with news about meetings, conferences and relevant publications

• to carry information for the wider academic community about the Study Group's activities
• to archive and digitise the contents of the Study Group's Newsletter for wider academic accessibility.

Projects realised

New Book on the Princes Kantemir

A new work on Prince Dmitrii Kantemir and his son Antiokh by Stefan Lemny (head of the history collection at the Bibliothèque nationale de France) has recently been published in French by Éditions Complexe.

VIII International Conference of the Study Group - Durham 2009

A conference at Van Mildert College, University of Durham, in the United Kingdom. The dates for the conference were from Saturday 4 July to Thursday 9 July 2009.
The theme of the conference was Russian history and culture during the long eighteenth century (i.e. late c17th - early c19th centuries).

PLAN

2010 Meeting of the Study Group

2010 Meetinghe next UK meeting of the Study Group will take place Monday 4 to Wednesday 6 January 2010 at the High Leigh Conference Centre, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. of the Study Group

Aissatou Nafi Maiga