*Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REES): Russia

Offers up-to-date news and other information on development in Russia and many other countries worldwide. Includes annual Human Development reports for the Russian Federation.

The aim of our research project is to analyse, in contemporary Russian society, both the nature of the violent acts in question and their consequences in social and political practices. Based on field interviews and in-depth analyses of sources available in Russia, the aim of this research project is to present a few places and incidents where violence is/has been expressed. In particular, these interviews will concern:

* violence in state institutions: army, police, penitentiary system
* riots and collective acts of violence
* xenophobic and racist acts of violence, particularly those in connection with migrants
* army and police veterans, perceived both as potential authors of violence and victims of violence on the part of the state
* war violence
* violence in the family/domestic sphere
* gender violence
* the role of justice in the prevention, sanction and/or perpetuation of these acts

A specialized e-library for political science, political thought and cybernetics. Includes monographs, textbooks, documents. Created in 2001.

Content collected January to March 2012; presented as 394 individual discrete URLs.

A wiki-site (Викитека) which provides the text of selected Soviet government documents. Does not include the official document, but it's the next best thing.

An electronic repository of many original documents, books, and texts held in major Russian libraries, government archives. Contains primary sources. Especially rich in content from the 19th century, but also includes document from previous centuries (i.e. Akty Moskovskogo gosudarstva) as well as the early 20th century.

Selected (7) legal documents from Russia and the former Soviet Union. Select Foreign Jurisdictions, then Russia.

[KhRONOS] is an on-line encyclopedia of Russian History. Organized chronologically by century and decade. Thematic list also provided

Seventeen Moments in Soviet History has been funded by a generous educational development grant from the National Endowment for Humanities (NEH). The project has been directed and created by James von Geldern (Macalester College) and Lewis Siegelbaum (Michigan State University), and the principal designer of the site is Krzystof Karski. The project was developed in collaboration with MATRIX, a center devoted to the application of new …

Meeting of Frontiers is a bilingual, multimedia English-Russian digital library that tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest

This searchable database provides access to World War I and II posters held by the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis Public Library. Collection contains over 6,000 items.

Society for Lovers of Ancient Writing, a philanthropic association (фонд) for the promotion of cultural development. the Society's mission is to publish Slavonic-Russian manuscripts of high literary, scientific, artistic, or social value; and reprint without correction books that have become bibliographic rarities. On-line facsimile editions are currently available for three works: (1) Elizavetgradskoe Evangelie; (2) Ustiuzhskaia kormchaia; (3) Litsevoi Letopisnyi Svod tsaria Ivana Groznogo (t. 1-4 only).

The best way to search NLM's collection of Imperial Russian materials is used the Advanced Search function in the NLM catalog (http://www.LocatorPlus.gov). Search the keyword HMDRUS in one field, combined with other search criteria of your own choosing in other fields

Categories include: Ancient East, Antiquity, Middle Ages,Eastern Middle Ages, Russia pre-18C. , Renaissance, Russia 18th - early 20th C., Russia 20th C., New and Newest History, the East 19th - 20th C., Sacred texts, Miscellaneous, disciplines

[Malyi entsiklopedicheskii slovar' Brokgauza i Efrona]

Online version of Vladimir Dal's famous 19th century dictionary of the Russian language [Tolkovyi slovar' zhivogo velikorusskogo iazyka Vladimira Dalia].

Online version of the Great Soviet Encyclopedia [Bolshaia sovetskaia entsiklopediia]

Includes many important academic and historical dictionaries and encyclopedias, such as Большая советская энциклопедия (БСЭ), Малый энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона, i Толковый словарь живого великорусского языка Владимира Даля.

"FEB-web" is short for The Fundamental Digital Library of Russian Literature and Folklore [Fundamental'naia Elektronaia biblioteka: Russkaia literatura i fol'klor], a project instituted in 1995 by the Gorky Institute of World Literature and the Informregistr Center at the Russian Ministry for Communications, and online since July 2002. FEB-web is, first and foremost, a repository of Russian verbal art and the scholarly and other texts vital …

Russkaia poeziia 1960-x godov kak gipertekst includes works by Russian poets from the 1960's.

The Goal of the Russian Virtual Library [Russkaia virtualnaia biblioteka] is to publish in electronic format classical and contemporary works of Russian literature according from authoritative sources.

Includes works of contemporary Russian authors all over the world. Includes categories of literature, art, music, and photos. Site is dedicated to sharing the spirit of Russian culture.

The Current Bibliography, published annually within Dostoevsky Studies, was first compiled under the editorship of Martin Rice (1971-1985), followed by June Pachuta Farris (1986-current). It attempts to be the most complete and up-to-date international bibliography of recent Dostoevsky research published, and to be as nearly inclusive as possible of all material published from 1970 through the current year. However, with some exceptions, book …

Multi-disciplinary and multi-lingual academic journal devoted to Nabokov studies. Content in English, French, German, and Russian. Parallel sites in English and Russian

The official web site of the International Vladimir Nabokov Society. It is dedicated to the life and works of author, translator, and lepidopterist. Parallel sites in English and Russian

Scholarly website dedicated to the life and works of Leo Tolstoy. Includes digitized. Includes fully searchable versions of the 90 volume Jubilee edition of Tolstoy's collected works, annotated bibliographies of Tolstoy's Library at Yasnaia Poliana, and resources from the Lenin Library, all in searchable format.

Home page of the Russian National Library [Rossiiskaia natsional'naia biblioteka]. Provides access to catalogs and online exhibits. English interface available (see link in upper left)

The national library during Soviet times, the "Leninka" still houses many unique collections. The library has two electronic catalogs: the searchable online catalog and a digital facsimile version of the general card catalog. Specialized card catalogs are available only on site. English interface available (link in upper right)

BYPL is an all-digital library located in the historic Synod building in St Petersburg. Open to the public since September 2009, there are no printed collections in their building other than a hundred or so Kremlin treasures on display. Its mission is to provide digital materials on the state/governance of Russia. been designated as a national library, along with the two traditional national libraries, the Russian National Library in St Petersburg and the Russian State Library in Moscow. English interface available (link in upper right).