TSU Faculty of History
With the establishment of the Imperial Tomsk University in 1878, among many departments and offices planned to open and History and Philology, but only managed to implement his plan in 1917, Summer 1917 is officially considered the birth time faculty. Originally it called the Faculty of History and Philology and had three departments: history, philology and philosophy. In 1974, the Faculty of History became a separate structure State University. In the first years in the Department of History worked only two departments (Russian and world history), now on the faculty of seven departments and 95% of teachers have academic titles and degrees.
The structure includes:
* Department of Russian history (the manager. Cafes. - V. P.Zinovev). Special and producing department of national history was opened in 1967. The main scientific directions of the department are: problems of ethnography, the history of indigenous peoples of Siberia, inter-ethnic relations; economic development of Siberia and the story of assigned peasants; Russian state in the Middle Ages and modern times; history of state institutions; Russian statehood and serfdom XVI-XVIII centuries .; social and cultural aspects of the history of the Russian nobility; Russian diplomacy XVIII-XIX centuries .; the foreign policy of Russia in the late XIX-early XX centuries .; public opinion and socio-political movement XIX-early XX centuries .; historiography of Russian history of XVIII - early XX centuries .; historical information; Russian Culture X - the beginning of XX century .; history and culture of Siberian Old Believers; history of the Romanov dynasty.
* Department of modern Russian history (the manager. - Prof. S. F.Fominyh). Founded in 1917, the first name - Department of Russian history, then - Department of History of the USSR. Since the late 1940s the department was known as the Department of History of the USSR, and in 1966 it was separated from the department of history of the Soviet period. Prior to 1991, the department was called the Department of History of the USSR Soviet period now - the Department of modern Russian history. The department provides training in the specialty 14.02.2010 - "history". Teachers of the department read a series of lectures, which are updated in the light of new approaches to the different events in the Russian history of XX century. Much attention is paid to the characterization of historiography and source base, the search for new approaches, ethno-political processes in Russia and post-Soviet states, "human content" of the historical process of the Soviet era, the specifics of the consciousness of people in a particular historical situation, the spiritual state of society 20s - late 80s ., post-Soviet everyday life: http://history.tsu.ru/