Agafonov Dmitry Sergeevich – chief specialist at the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History, Moscow; ds.agafonov.q@gmail.com

Antipina Valentina Alekseevna – PhD in History, chief researcher at the State Central Museum of Modern History, Moscow; chmonia@mail.ru

Bogdanov Andrey Petrovich – PhD in History, leading researcher at the Institute of Russian History of RAS, Moscow; bogdanovap@mail.ru

Bogdanova Tatyana Aleksandrovna – head of the archival sector of the Department of organizational, legal and personnel work of the Dalnekonstantinovsky municipal district Administration of the Nizhny Novgorod region; arhiv.adm.dk@yandex.ru

Kolobov Evgeny Yuryevich – PhD in History, Associate Professor at the Higher School of Folk Arts (Institute for Traditional Applied Arts), Moscow; kabaka@yandex.ru

Krasovitskaya Tamara Yusufovna – PhD in History, Professor, chief researcher at the Institute of Russian History of RAS, Moscow; tkrasovitskaya@mail.ru

Lezgovko Svetlana Yuryevna – consultant-lawyer of the Archival department of the Govern ment of the Yaroslavl region; lezgovkosyu@yarregion.ru

Leontyev Yaroslav Viktorovich – PhD in History, Professor of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, leading specialist at the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History; leoyar@mail.ru

Morokhin Aleksey Vladimirovich – PhD in History, Associate Professor at the Institute of Inter national Relations and World History of N.I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, doctorate student at the Institute of Russian History of RAS; alexmorohin@yandex.ru

Pchelov Evgeny Vladimirovich – PhD in History, Head of the Chair of the Institute for History and Archives of RSUH, senior researcher of S.I. Vavilov Institute for History of Natural Science and Technology of RAS, Moscow; evg-pchelov@yandex.ru

Sobolev Vladimir Semyonovich – PhD in History, chief researcher at the St. Petersburg branch of S.I. Vavilov Institute for History of Natural Science and Technology of RAS; vlad_history@mail.ru

Solovyov Sergey Mikhailovich – PhD in Philosophy, leading researcher of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, chief specialist at the Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History; solosm@gmail.com

Tikhonov Andrey Konstantinovich – PhD in History, Professor, Head of the Chair of the Institute for the Humanities of A.G. and N.G. Stoletovs Vladimir State University; rostikhonov@mail.ru

Khorkhordina Tatyana Innokentyevna – PhD in History, Professor, Head of the Department of the Institute for History and Archives of RSUH; ioad@yandex.ru