This Symposium is continuation of the subjects of Shegren Readings which took place in 2006-2008. The following problems are brought up for discussion:
1. Finnish-Ugric science in scientific centres of the North-Western region; history and problems of modern study of historical-cultural landscape of the region.
2. Confessional history of the North-Western region in the past and today: a church and parish life, missions, characters and forms of religiousness;
3. Ethno-confessional, ethno-linguistic and ethno-folkloristic maps of the North-Western region and contiguous territories: catalogues, atlases, generalized maps, electronic databases;
4. A border as a social-cultural phenomenon; mechanisms and conditions of the formation of borders; political border factor and historical and cultural fates of the frontier;
5. Historical-cultural context and personality: new data in humanitarian research.
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