On November 13, 2024, a guest lecture (online) was held for fourth-year undergraduate students and first-year graduate students specializing in the Department of Historiography, Source Studies, and Archaeology. The lecture was delivered by Natalia Vasylivna Prots, a graduate of the History Faculty, Candidate of Historical Sciences, and head of the Department of Book Monuments, Rare Publications, and Manuscripts at the Central Scientific Library of V.N.Karazin Kharkiv National University. The topic of the lecture was "Collections of the Department of Book Publications and Manuscripts of the Central Scientific Library."
During the lecture, students became acquainted with the history of the library's creation, as well as with the collection of book monuments at the Central Scientific Library, which was included in the State Register of Scientific Objects with National Heritage Status in 2013. We thank Natalia Vasylivna for her engaging presentation about the manuscript and book collections of the department, which houses unique, highly valuable, and rare documents and publications—monuments of both national and global culture.