Department of Early Medieval Archaeology

Staff

• Nikolai N.Kradin ( Dr.Sc.) Professor research fellow ( Curriculum vitæ)
• Elena V.Astashenkova (Dr.) Research fellow
• Evgenia I.Gelman (Dr.) Senior research fellow
• Yana E.Piskaryeva (Dr.) Research fellow
• Svetlana Y.Baksheeva (Dr.) Research fellow
• Alexander L.Ivliev (Dr.) Senior research fellow
• Vladislav I.Boldin (Dr.) Senior research fellow

The main research areas

• Development of theoretical and methodological problems of political anthropology.
• Study of the processes of social evolution, the origin of statehood and civilization in the Far East, Central Asia and the Pacific region based on historical, archaeological and ethnographic researches.
• Anthropology of a city, sub-cultures and modernization processes in post-traditional societies.