Curriculum vitae
Born in June, 21, 1971 ?. in St. Petersburg (at that time • Leningrad).
In 1988 finished the 52th secondary school with deep learning English.
In 1988-1989 worked at the scientific library of Leningrad Department
of Institute of Archaeology (now Institute of History of Material Culture).
In 1989 entered a cathedra of archaeology at the historical faculty
of St. Petersburg State University.
In 1990 published my first article.
In 1994 finished University with honours diploma. I defend my thesis
on the theme “Rural settling in Novgorod Land at the late medieval period
(16th • 17th cc.) (Honours diploma ?? # 204038, June,15, 1994)
Diploma became an entering thesis to the post graduate courses at St.
Petersburg branch of The Institute of Russian History.
In 1994 entered the post graduate courses at St. Petersburg branch
of The Institute of Russian History where studied at the department of
ancient history of Russia for three years. On March, 17, 1998 ?. defend
my thesis on the theme “Historical Geography of Novgorod Land. 16th • 18th
cent. Southern Districts of Vodskaya Pyatina”.
From 1995 took part in a number of cultural projects at the St. Petersburg
Brunch of Russian Research Institute for Cultural and Natural Heritage,
from the beginning of 1998 a full-time job there.
At the same time have some part-time jobs at Staraya Ladoga Historical-Architectural
and Archaeological Museum-Reservation.
From 1995 organized archaeological researches in Gatchina and Luga
districts of Leningrad oblast') (the reports are in the archive of Institute
of Archaeology, Moscow).
In 1996 was granted by Open Society Institute (RSS. Project Nr 1064/1996,
"A Comparative Study of Some rural Regions of Former Novgorod Land: Looking
for a Key to the Settlement Continuity").
In the beginning of 1996 published my first monograph ("Ivangorod
road") dedicated to the problems of local history.
In 1997 took part in ethnological expedition of European University
at St. Petersburg (in Batetsk and Khvoynaya districts of Novgorod oblast')).
In 1998-2003 organized archaeological excavations at Tesovo • a medieval
Russian town in North-West part of Novgorod Land – a famous fortress in
the years of Novgorod-Sweden cooperation.
Since March, 1999 a head of the Regional Culture Department in
St. Petersburg Brunch of Russian Research Institute for Cultural and Natural
Heritage.
In September-October, 1999, September-December 2000, November-December,
2002, November-December, 2003, November-December, 2004, November-December,
2005 October-December, 2006, October-December, 2007 was granted by
Sweden Instutute (projects “The Day-to-day Life of Rural communities of
Novgorod North-West in 1610-1617 and in Ingermanland in 1617-1700 (according
to Dozornye, Obysknye and Pistcovye Books from Sweden Archives)”, “The
Day-to-day Life of Rural nobility of Novgorod North-West in 1610-1617 (according
to private acts from Sweden Archives)”; “Private life and social activities
of early 17th c. Novgorod society (according to private acts from Swedish
Archives)”; The Alteration of Elites in Novgorod during the Creation of
Novgorod-Sweden political Alliance; Novgorod and Pskov natives on Baltic
coasts in late 16th century: study of Russian gentry local group); Day-to
day life of the frontier districts during the last months of Sweden Domination
in Novgorod (April, 1615 - February, 1617).
Since October 2000 a researcher in the Center "Petroscandica" at the
Institute of Complex Social researches at St.Petersburg State University
(since May, 2001 – part time job).
Since May, 2001 deputy director of Staraya Ladoga museum (full
time job)
Since September, 2003 docent in St.Petersburg Technological University,
cathedra of history and philosophy (part time job).
Since April, 2006 docent, St.Petersburg Brunch of the High School Of
Economics, cathedra $of Humanities (part time job).
