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From the Director of IEA RAS: The Institute in Recollections and Plans

[Ot direktora IEA RAN: institut v vospominaniiakh i planakh]

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31857/S0869541523050019

EDN: YEEVUF

Type of publication: Editor's Introduction

Submitted: 17.06.2023

Accepted: 01.09.2023

About author(s)

Dmitriy Funk | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4310-5924 | d_funk@iea.ras.ru | Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences (32a Leninsky prospect, Moscow, 119991, Russia)

Keywords

history of anthropology, history of ethnology, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences, IEA RAS

Abstract

The article introduces a special section of the issue dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences. Its current director discusses the institute’s past and present as well as the general prospects for the development of anthropology in Russia, focusing on the case of the organization that has been one of the leading academic institutions in the country. Recollections about the historical role of the institute are presented in the contributions featuring D.D. Beliaev’s article on Y.V. Knorozov, M.V. Kryukov’s autobiographical essay, and S.S. Alymov’s interviews with N.S. Polishchuk and M.A. Chlenov.

Citation

Funk, D.A. 2023. Ot direktora IEA RAN: institut v vospominaniiakh i planakh [From the Director of IEA RAS: The Institute in Recollections and Plans]. Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 5: 5–9. https://doi.org/10.31857/S0869541523050019 EDN: YEEVUF

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