On November 15, 2017, the Conference N.Ya. Bichurin (1777-1853) and Russian Synology. 240th Birth Anniversary was held at the IOM RAS.

PHOTOS

Director of the IOM RAS, Prof. Dr. I. F. Popova opens the conference

Dr. K. M. Bogdanov delivers his speech, the meeting is moderated by Dr. T. A. Pang, the Head of the IOM Department of Far Eastern Studies

The participants and guests of the conference in the Green hall of the IOM RAS

Folk group from Kugesi village (Chuvash Republic), birthplace of Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, near the portrait of their eminent countryman at the Department of the Far Eastern Studies of the IOM RAS

Photos by S. Shevelchinskaya