Eduard Rubenovich Sukiasyan — Erudition, Efficiency, Courage
https://doi.org/10.25281/0869-608X-2021-70-2-130-134
Abstract
The article is devoted to the memories of the talented work of Eduard Rubenovich Sukiasyan (1937—2021) — the greatest library scientist in Russia, one of the developers and later Editor-in-Chief of the Library Bibliographic Classification (LBC). The author traces his professional path as prominent theorist and practitioner of librarianship. The article presents information about the work of E.R. Sukiasyan in the V.I. Lenin State Library of the USSR (now the Russian State Library, RSL), as well as the compiler and member of the Editorial Board of the “Dictionary of Library Terms”. The author considers his contribution to the reorganization of the RSL system of catalogues as the Head of the Department of systematic and subject catalogues. Eduard Rubenovich enjoyed the well-deserved love of students of the Academy of Retraining of Workers of Art, Culture and Tourism. E.R. Sukiasyan was an active participant in the public library movement, the member of the Council of the Russian Library Association. He made great contribution to the activities of the International Society for Knowledge Organization, as well as to the work of the Classification and Indexing Section of the International Federation of Library Organisations and Institutions. E.R. Sukiasyan is the author of over one thousand scientific papers.
About the Author
Yuri A. GrikhanovRussian Federation
Honoured Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation,
Moscow, Russia
ORCID 0000-0001-9636-5124
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- Memoirs of the outstanding librarian Eduard Rubenovich Sukiasyan.
- Scientific heritage of E.R. Sukiasyan as a cataloging theorist, editor-in-chief of the Library and Bibliographic Classification (LBC).
- Pedagogical activity of E.R. Sukiasyan is an example of the ability to transfer knowledge and experience to specialists in our industry.
- E.R. Sukiasyan as a prominent figure in the domestic and international library community. His activities in the RBA a IFLA.
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Grikhanov Yu.A. Eduard Rubenovich Sukiasyan — Erudition, Efficiency, Courage. Bibliotekovedenie [Russian Journal of Library Science]. 2021;70(2):130-134. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.25281/0869-608X-2021-70-2-130-134
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