Weeklong workshops for humanitarian teachers and lecturers came to be held in the museum itself after the building of the former camp’s headquarters which was previously used by the psychoneurological care home was handed over to the museum in 2007. The museum used this building to equip classrooms and boarding rooms which could accommodate as many as 25 workshop participants at a time.
Long-term workshop plans and programs were published in the museum’s site. Workshop participants were selected by analyzing their questionnaires. Everyday work comprised lecture courses, training sessions and individual design work. In the end of a workshop, all participants defended their individual or joint auteur projects.
The classes were given by leading specialists: historians and methodologists from Perm Territory and the Russian Federation. The entire project was headed by Irina Karatsuba, the associate professor at Moscow State University and the Higher School of Economics, a text-write in XX-cent. Russian history.
Workshops on history of USSR for humanitarian teachers and lecturers
