The Project «Digital History of St.Petersburg Polytechnic University» and Prospects for Modeling the Institutional History of Higher Education

Abstract

The report represents the implementation of the project «Digital History of St.Petersburg Polytechnic University» and analyzes related opportunities in the representation and the study of the institutional history of high schools. The authors dwell on the description and characteristics of the online resource that represents a virtual dynamic structure of the University in the form of an interactive genealogical tree, supplemented by reference materials, full-text historical sources, scientific commentary.