Foundation structure

Trustees

Valery Tishkov
Board of Trustees Chairman

Konstantin Bespalko
Board of Trustees Chairman

Igor Barinov
Board of Trustees Chairman
Hon. Members of the Miklouho-Maclay Foundation

Yuri Solomin
He is the director and the main role actor of the film about N.N. Miklouho-Maclay “Bereg ego zhizni” (“Coast of his life”).

Valery Surin and Irma Bruni
The Surin family financed the old memorial renewal, the construction of a protective wall of natural coral material around the Cape, where Maclay’s hut was located in 1871–1872. The sea would wash off the Cape with the monument if they had not assisted.
Expert board
Collegial Advisory Body

Dmitri Funk

Alexander Massov
Graduated from the Leningrad University Faculty of History, Candidate and Doctor of Sciences. Author of 111 scientific works and several books, including the monograph “St. Andrew’s Flag under Crux” and “Russia and Australia in the Second Half of XIX Century” (1998).

Yegor Osipov
In 2013, he has got the doctoral dissertation on the topic
“Institutionalization of social partnership as a condition for the small businesses development in Russia”.
From 1999 to the present, he has been working at the Sociology Department of the Public Administration Faculty of the MSU named after M.V. Lomonosov.

Igor Chininov

Andrey Tutorsky
Graduated from the Ethnology Department of the MSU Faculty of History. Laureate of the V. Potanin Foundation for Young Lecturers at MSU (2012) and the British Council Researcher Links program (2014).

Sophia Pale

Kirill Starkov
Graduated from the North-West Branch of the Russian Academy of Justice (2011), graduated from the Saint-Petersburg State University of Service and Economics (2015).
Currently operates in the Gazprom Neft Group Companies.

Lev Baron

Dmitry Kumanovsky

Arina Lebedeva
Graduated from the Ethnography Department of the SPbSU Faculty of History. Candidate of Historical Sciences.
Research interest: Micronesian people ethnography, Oceania peoples traditional navigation, issues of the Pacific Ocean exploration.
Our Team

Zholud Evgenia

Stolyarova Natalia

Maleka Igor

Piratinskaya Daria
Works as a coordinator of educational programs at the museum and gallery of contemporary art Erarta.
Administrated the film crew, the scenario and concept during the expedition.

Bogdanov Alexey
Worked as a production director of serials and documentaries.
Responsible for creating a documentary about the journey to Papua New Guinea.

Garin Artyom

Fefilova Eva
Our volunteers

Leonid Leusenko

Maksim Miklouho-Maclay

Maria Knyazeva
Student of the Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Technology, Advertizing and Public Relations Course.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup volunteer, The Long Night of Museums volunteer 2017-2018, the SPIEF 2018 volunteer. Participant of the International Youth Forum “Baltic Artek”.
Hobbies: video and photography, traveling, dancing.