The Minister of Education is ready to participate in the discussion of the dissertation of Medinsky © press service of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation The head of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Doctor of Historical Sciences Olga Vasilieva announced that she would love to come to Moscow State University at a meeting of the dissertation council in the case of a doctoral dissertation in the history of the Minister of Culture Vladimir

In the Berlin Theater, Hebbel Am Ufer, the Eternal Russia project continues. Marina Davydova told Dmitry Renansky about her debut on the theater scene, the famous critic, curator and Columnist Colta.ru. - In the Eternal Russia program, you mean not only as the author of the text and the concept of the project, but also as a director. How did it happen? - It all started quite unexpectedly - from a meeting with the HAU artist Anemi Venaker, with whom we were familiar only in absentia at that time.

Open letter in defense of Yuri Dmitriev Eighty -seven writers, journalists, human rights activists, scientists, politicians and cultural figures signed an open letter against the arrest of Petrozavodsk historian Yuri Dmitriev, chairman of the Karelian branch of the Memorial Society. The letter is published on the website of the St. Petersburg Russian Pen-Club, the copy is sent to the prosecutor of the Republic of Karelia Karen Gabrielyan.

William Ounobor died © Luaka Bop / BBC / YouTube On January 16, in the city of Enuga, in the southeast of Nigeria at the age of 70, the Nigerian Fank-musician William Oinobor died. A message about this today, January 18, appeared on his Facebook . William ONYBOR was born in 1946, according to some reports, in his youth he studied cinema in the USSR, returned to his homeland in the 1970s and founded his own musical label and a recording studio.

Dmitry Brusnikin's workshop will show a documentary project in the Theater of Nations On January 26, 27 and 28, in the new space of the State Theater of Nations, the workshop of Dmitry Brusnikin will present the multi -prior documentary project “Before and after”, whose heroes are actors and workers of the older theater, the wards of the artist. The premiere of the performance was supported by the XI International Festival-School of Modern Art "Territory".

Ryuti Sakamoto will release the first album in 8 years © Ryuichi Sakamoto 坂本龍一 / Facebook The Japanese musician, composer and producer Ruriti Sakamoto announced that this spring his first original solo album will be released since 2009. According to the Fact Magazine , he will also become for Sakamoto, who turned 65 on January 17, the first release after cure for throat cancer.

In 2017, publications of photo projects on Colta.ru will be divided into several blocks. The first of them, dedicated to the Ongoing Projects, or development projects, will represent long -term copyright works, which are currently not yet completed, which means that they can still be rethought by the photographer. And there is no guarantee at all that all the pictures presented in the publication will be included in the final author's selection.

Victor’s thorough study, which, in the past year, published by the English publication, and now appearing and in Russian, is devoted to the evolution of Russian ideas about the Ottoman Empire-from the first contacts and up to the Crimean war.

The film about Boris Nemtsov will be released in February © Vera Krichevskaya / YouTube Frame from the trailer for the movie "Too Free Man" On February 23, five days before the second anniversary of the murder of Boris Nemtsov, the documentary cinema center will release the documentary “too free person” dedicated to politics. Director Vera Krichevskaya and journalist Mikhail Fishman filmed the full political biography of Boris Nemtsov.

The group “both two” had the closest competitors - Muscovites Amen 78, who, in their own definition, play the “apocalyptic pop”, interfering with female vocals, cello and fashionable bits. Amen 78 gathered in February 2016 by a happy chance.

The International Audiovisual Festival will be held in Murmansk © Inversia / Facebook From February 2 to 4, musicians and artists from Russia and Northern Europe will perform in Murmansk at the Inversion festival - the first international audio -visual festival, which will be held behind the Arctic Circle.

Marina Storch died © TV channel "Russia-Culture" On January 16, in Moscow, at the age of 100, Marina Storch died, the daughter of the philosopher Gustav Spet. This was reported by the website of Corpus . Marina Gustavovna Storch was born in 1916 in the family of a philosopher, psychologist, the theoretician of art, translator Gustav Gustavovich Spet, who was exiled to Siberia in 1930s and shot in 1937. Marina Storch helped to publish her father’s work, was the keeper of the family archive.