On November 7, from 15:00 to 20:00, the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center will host the conference “Samizdat. Borders” with the participation of Dutch and Russian experts.
This is a joint project of the museum and the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam as part of the Holland-Russia Cross Year of Culture.
The conference will show the manuscript of the fifth volume of Herzen's Past and Thoughts stored in the archives of the Amsterdam Institute.
Speakers will consider the phenomenon of samizdat from a political, social and artistic point of view.