State budget organization of the Komi republic “Center “Nasledie” after Pitirim Sorokin”.

On the 25^th of August, the Center “Nasledie” after Pitirim Sorokin took part in the festival “Dark Alleys”, organized by the National gallery of the Republic of Komi. This year the event was devoted to science fiction and space exploration.

The Center “Nasledie” after Pitirim Sorokin is pleased to announce the publication of the regular volume of the Collected works of P. Sorokin – “The Crisis of Our Age. Russia and the United States”.

It is not a secret for the experts of the life and creative work of the scientist that the most of the childhood of the future professor of Harvard University and the president of the American Sociological Association was held in small settlements of the Komi region, now is part of the Ust-Vum District of the Komi Republic – the villages Gam and Rymia. In the first, young Pitirim Sorokin studied at the advanced grade school, in the second he often spent vacations and free time with his aunt Anissya Rymskikh.

The staff of the Center “Nasledie” after Pitirim Sorokin, commissioned by the Ministry of National Policy of the Republic of Komi, carried out a sociological survey within the framework of monitoring the situation in the sphere of interethnic and interconfessional relations in the region.

In June, Professor of the Department of Cultural Studies and Pedagogical Anthropology of the Syktyvkar State University after Pitirim Sorokin, the Science Director of the International Center for Social Research Nikolai Fedoseevich Zyuzev visited the USA where he met with famous scientists and researchers interested in the life and creative work of the famous Russian-American sociologist Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin.

N.F. Zyuzev with the Head of the Department of Sociology at Harvard University Jason Beckfield

On the 20^th of May, the Center “Nasledie” after Pitirim Sorokin took part in the opening of the regional book fair “Alaya lenta” organized by the National library of the Komi Republic with the support of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Archives of the Komi Republic and the Ministry of National Policy of the Komi Republic.

The student's theatre of the Syktyvkar State University after Pitirim Sorokin “Sem plus” (the director – M.P. Afonasenko) took part in the regional stage of the All-Russian Festival "Russian Student Spring" in Syktyvkar from 19 to 20 April, 2018, with an interesting performance based on the novel by Pitirim Sorokin “Laundry of Human Souls”.

“The purpose of work: self-realization or benefit for society?” that was the topic of the regular meeting of the debating club at the Center “Nasledie” after Pitirim Sorokin, held on the 26^th of April, 2018.

On the 24^th of April at the Ukhta State Technical University hosted a presentation of the book by Pitirim Sorokin “Laundry of Human Souls”, released by the Center “Nasledie” after Pitirim Sorokin. Also there was shown a performance prepared by the student's theatre of the Syktyvkar State University after Pitirim Sorokin “Sem Plus”.

We regret to inform you that on the 24^th of April, Vladimir Alexandrovich Sulimov, Doctor of Cultural Studies, the Head of the Department of Cultural Studies and Pedagogical Anthropology of the Syktyvkar State University after Pitirim Sorokin, member of the editorial board of the scientific journal “Nasledie”, a well-known expert in the field of theory of culture, social cultural and pedagogical anthropology, the author of scientific articles and monographs, passed away.