Annals of Communism: Soviet Archives from Secrecy to Openness? Recent Electronic Publications and Databases of Russia and the USA on Soviet History

• History

A round table discussion on the topic of recent Russian and American electronic publications and databases on Soviet history, featuring A.K. Sorokin (Director of the Russian State Archive of Social and Political History), S.V. Mironenko (Director of the State Archive of Russian Federation), Yu. S. Pivovarov (Director of the Institute for Scientific Information on Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences), moderated by Jonathan Brent (Executive Director of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, founder of the “Annals of Communism” series, and former Editorial Director of Yale University Press). The evening will also feature a presentation of the “Documents of Soviet History” Internet Portal, a project of Yale University Press.