The ceremony of signing the cooperation agreement and the start of the program “The Faculty of Social Sciences” will be held on March 18 at the SPbIH of the RAS. The project is being implemented by educational institutions of Petrogradsky district in cooperation with organizations of science and higher education. On the same day, the first field lesson of schoolchildren will take place. They will see how a real archive works, get acquainted with the written monuments from its collections.
The idea of the program “The Faculty of Social Sciences” is to acquaint motivated schoolchildren who are interested in the humanities in more detail with various areas of historical science – source study, auxiliary historical disciplines, features of working with manuscripts, etc. The final goal of such a professional orientation of students is to encourage them to more in-depth preparation and admission to specialized educational institutions.
