2026/3(46)

Contents

HISTORICAL RESEARCH

Filin P.

Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, the search for the Northeast Passage and Russian maritime culture in the late 16th century

APPLIED RESEARCH

Bychkova O.

Role of popular science tourism infrastructure in the popularization and preservation of scientific and technical heritage

Zinovieva N.

Network culture in the context of two approaches to research issues

Kovbasyuk T.

Significant extension to an existing property on the example of the World Heritage site ‘White monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal

Kostina N.

Methodological approaches to working with the cultural heritage of the region in the context of the cultural and educational policy of modern Russia

Khilko N.

Objectification as a form of digital reconstruction of lost cultural heritage in the urban environment of tourist sites Western Siberia

INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE

Kitov Yu., Egorova M.

Genesis and development of Evenki circle dances as a cultural phenomenon of historical and modern Yakutia

CULTURAL HERITAGE STUDIES

Kukhterin S., Yermolov E. 

Karbas of the 17th century. An Oransky find on the coast of Novaya Zemlya

Okorokov A.

40 years of the Marine Arctic Complex Expedition of the Heritage Institute

Seleznev A.

Shamanic ladder in the Muslim cemetery: to the semantics of the ornamented on-grave posts of the Tobol-Irtysh Tatars

Selezneva S.

Identification of immovable cultural heritage objects in Russia: conceptual, regulatory and regional aspects

HERITAGE PRESERVATION

Soloviev A., Berezina N.

International and foreign models for the preservation of immovable cultural heritage: a comparative legal and cultural analysis

Spivak D.

Cultural heritage in actual UNESCO strategy

MUSEOLOGY

Pleshchenko V.

The corporate museum as a tool for preserving the history and accumulating the business reputation of the company

Sarkisova E.

School as a center for the preservation of cultural heritage: from the experience of cultural and educational activities of school museums

Publ. 18/09/2026

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DOI 10.34685/HI.2026.97.98.013

Naumov V.

PATTERNS OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL
DIGITAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION IN RUSSIA

Abstract. This article is based on the results of the roundtable discussion «Social Cooperation and the Development of Non-State Digital Preservation Initiatives for Cultural Heritage. On the 15th Anniversary of the 'Preserved Culture' Project,» held as part of the Fifth International Conference «Contemporary Culture and Communications» (St. Petersburg, October 2025). It summarizes the extensive, long-standing experience of leading Russian non-governmental projects in the digital preservation of Russian-language cultural heritage. It analyzes the general and specific challenges of their development, and, based on the materials of the roundtable discussion and the experience of the creators of these initiatives, presents a draft resolution reflecting the principles of this work.

Keywords: cultural heritage, digital preservation, non-governmental projects, barriers, threats, digital technologies, development prospects.

Naumov Viсtor Borisovich,
D. in Law, Chief researcher,
Institute of State and Law of the RAS (Moscow);
Professor, Kutafin Moscow State Law University;
Head of “Preserved Culture” Project
Еmail: nau@russianlaw.net

Published: The Heritage Institute Journal, 2026/1(44)

URL: http://nasledie-journal.ru/en/journals/832.html

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Likhachev Russian Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural Heritage

Publisher

Likhachev Russian Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural Heritage

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