Current Issue
Issue 3 of the journal features articles by researchers and postgraduate students covering topics in historical anthropology, historiography, ethnography, and the history of Russia.
The "History of Russia" section presents research on the origins of Russian motherhood as a form of social service for women (N. L. Pushkareva, Doctor of Historical Sciences, IEA RAS); the daily lives of provincial noblewomen in metropolitan educational institutions and how these experiences are reflected in women’s personal accounts (A. V. Belova, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Tver State University); the matrimonial behavior of the Moscow nobility (O. I. Lisitsyna, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Tver State University); deviant behavior in Russian provincial towns from the second half of the 19th to the early 20th century (G. V. Karandashev, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Yaroslavl State University); and the evolution of the discourse surrounding the female body in the Russian public sphere (A. I. Gromova, Candidate of Historical Sciences, IEA RAS).
The section "Historiography, Source Studies, and Historical Research Methods" includes articles on the anthropology of academic life as a field of study (O. I. Sekenova, Candidate of Historical Sciences, IEA RAS); the history of research into girlhood in Russia (D. I. Kalashnikova, Smolensk State Medical University); and the study of violence within South American historical scholarship (K. A. Petrov, Tver State University).
The "Archaeology, Ethnography, and Historical Geography" section contains an article by E. F. Fursova (Doctor of Historical Sciences, IEA RAS) focused on the use of incantations in the treatment of childhood illnesses in Western Siberia. The "Postgraduate Student Page" section features articles on various topics: approaches to the study of craft practices (E.N. Zabelina); the representation of motherhood and family values in Russian historical scholarship (K.S. Koval); the April Crisis in Petrograd (R.A. Shumyakov); and the daily lives of British women in the Middle East at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries (D.S. Spiridonova).
The "Reports" section contains an overview of practices dedicated to preserving the memory of N.N. Miklouho-Maclay in Russia and Papua New Guinea (G.A. Kokorina, A.N. Kosygin Russian State University).
The "Criticism, Bibliography, and Academic Life" section includes a review of a monograph by I.I. Yukina, authored by N.A. Dmitrieva (Doctor of Historical Sciences, RANEPA).