SIDOROV S.G. 3rd International Scientific Conference “Military History of Russia: Problems, Searches, Solutions” Dedicated to the 160th Anniversary of the End of the Crimean War of 1853-1856 (September 23-24, 2016, Volgograd)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15688/jvolsu4.2016.6.10
Sergey G. Sidorov
Doctor of Sciences (History), Professor, Head of Department of Russia’s History,
Volgograd State University
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Abstract. This article provides information about the 3rd International Scientific Conference “Military History of Russia: problems, searches, solutions”, dedicated to the 160th anniversary of the Crimean War of 1853-1856. This conference was held in Volgograd on September 23-24, 2016. The conference was held at the Volgograd State University. Conference was organized by Volgograd State University, Centre for collective use “Military History of Russia”, Centre for the Study of the Battle of Stalingrad, The State Historical and Memorial Museum “Battle of Stalingrad”, State Archive of Volgograd Region, the Volgograd regional Division of the Academy of Military Sciences, the Volgograd Regional Branch of the Russian Military-Historical Society.
The conference was informative and representative in its composition: more than 100 representatives of scientific institutions of the Academy of Sciences, universities, archives, museums and libraries from 20 cities of Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine. 22 doctors of sciences and 40 candidates of sciences were among the participants. Together with respected professors and lecturers the conference was attended by young scientists: assistants, postgraduate students, master students and students.
The article analyzes the work of the plenary sessions and 10 sections, the central section of which was “The Crimean War: Russia and the World”. The permanent sections were presented by the reports: on Military History in Antiquity and in the Middle Ages, in New and Recent History; on social protection of the population in wartime; on the military-political conflicts as a threat to the security of society and state; on the international aspects of military conflicts; on the art of war in the methodology of the international “wargame” research; on the results of work of the Centre for the Study of the Battle of Stalingrad.
Key words: scientific conference, Crimean War, military history, art of war, World War II, Great Patriotic War, social protection of population, military-political conflicts, international relations.
3rd International Scientific Conference “Military History of Russia: Problems, Searches, Solutions” Dedicated to the 160th Anniversary of the End of the Crimean War of 1853-1856 (September 23-24, 2016, Volgograd) by Sidorov S.G. is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.