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Russian Cultural Heritage Network (RCHN)

Russian Cultural Heritage Network (RCHN) was founded in 1996 by the Russian Ministry of Culture subdivision in co-operation with other cultural organisations. RCHN is an informational network which brings separate informational sources together and creates a central resource base that provides an easy access to the information and promotes Russian culture by internet technologies. 23 people are involved in different projects in all, including 12 permanent staff members. The main RCHN goals are:

To popularize and disseminate information on Russian cultural heritage and its memory institutions, represent it world-wide by means of informational technologies;
To form such conditions that can provide developing and cooperating of cultural internet resources;
To unite and standardize the informational sources, to create communication tools for the professionals in the cultural sphere.

The main RCHN activities focus on:

Collaboration with lots of Russian memory institutions, especially in the area of museums, and acts as an interactive cultural communication centre.
Organisation of specialised museum workshops and seminars.
Participation in various Russian and international projects, it also co-operates with many commercial and non-profit organisations at the national and international levels.

Contact: Maria Sapojnikova
Web site: http://www.rchn.org.ru/defengl.htm

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