The library in today's world can and should act as a center for the preservation of history and cultural heritage, which manifests itself in various aspects - collection, storage and digitalization of collections and documents, popularization of knowledge about the past, local history (collecting materials related to local events, personalities and traditions, which helps to strengthen the identity and memory of cultural heritage), cooperation and exchange of information with other institutions, introduction of new technologies for the preservation and presentation of cultural heritage.
Moderator:
Anna Snetkova, Head of the Department of scientific and organizational work and networking of the St. Petersburg State Budgetary Institution of Culture "Central City Public Library named after V. V. Mayakovsky".
Speakers:
- Nina Loginova, Acting Head of the Exhibition Department of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library.
- Tatyana Sinelnikova, Head of the Rare Book, Manuscript Archival and Visual Materials Section of the St. Petersburg State Budgetary Cultural Institution "St. Petersburg State Theatrical Library.
- Lyudmila Zimenkova, Deputy Director for Development, St. Petersburg State Budgetary Cultural Institution "Centralized Library System of Krasnoselsky District.
- Krylova Svetlana, Director of the St. Petersburg State Budgetary Cultural Institution "Centralized Library System of Kalininsky District".
- Koryakina Tatiana , head of the information and bibliographic department of the St. Petersburg state budget-funded cultural institution "State Special Centralized Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired".
- Victoria Arkhipova, Head of the Department of Cultural Programs and Exhibition Work of the St. Petersburg State Budgetary Institution "Centralized Library System of Primorsky District of St. Petersburg".
- Ksenia Aleksandrovna, specialist in library, exhibition and leisure activities of the library "Rzhevskaya" of the St. Petersburg state budgetary cultural institution "Centralized Library System of Krasnogvardeysky District".
- Victoria Dergacheva, leading specialist in library and information local lore of the Department of Development and Corporate Projects of the St. Petersburg State Budgetary Institution "Nevskaya Centralized Library System".
- Sidelnikova Tatiana, librarian of the St. Petersburg state budgetary cultural institution "Centralized Library System of Vasileostrovsky District".