Qualifications
Doctor of Historical Sciences (since 1972), Professor.
Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. Elected in 1977 on speciality History of the USSR and Belarusian SSR.
Membership of other Academies, Scientific Societies and Councils
Member of the International Commission of Slavonic Historians,
Member of the Specialized Doctorate Degree defence council of the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
Current Position
The Museum of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, the Director.
66 Independence Avenue, Minsk BY-220072, Republic of Belarus
Tel.: +375 (17) 284-07-46
Research areas
Historiography of Belarus, history of Belarus of the Soviet period.
Main Publications
1. History of the Belarusian SSR (in 5 volumes) (the author and editor) (1973-1975).
2. History of the working class of the USSR (in 4 volumes) (the author and Editor-in-Chief) (1984-1987).
3. Was the Belarusian Peoples Republic a state? (1993).
4. President of the Academy of Sciences Academician P.O. Gorin (2001)
Literature
1. Pyotr Tikhanavich Petrykaw (To 75th anniversary). (In Belarusian)