On May 30, 2024 (Friday), the Yanka Kupala Institute of Literary Studies of the Centre for the Belarusian Culture, Language and Literature Researches of the NAS of Belarus, together with St. Petersburg State University, is holding an international round table Military Prose: Origins, Evolution, Names, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from Nazi invaders and the liberation of the hero city of Leningrad.

The beginning is 10.00
The venue is the Yakub Kolas Central Scientific Library (Surganava str., 15), room 123.
Among the participants of the round table are leading humanities scientists of the NAS of Belarus, St. Petersburg State University, and the Centralized System of State Public Libraries in Minsk.

The problem field of the event:
1. Russian and Belarusian military prose: faces.
2. Belarusian – translated – Russian prose.
3. The origins of military prose.
4. The evolution of Soviet/post-Soviet military prose.
5. Military prose and nonfiction: interaction or polemic?
6. Prose of non-combatants.
7 Overlooked/underrated and overrated names and works of military prose.