21 May 2021
The American Physical Society (APS). Sakharov-100: “Physics, peace and human rights”
On the day of Sakharov’s centennial on the 21st of May 2021, the APS held panel discussions as a tribute to Sakharov’s scientific and humanitarian achievements.
Notable speakers include renown scientists Roald ...
13 May 2021
Reviving the Helsinki Spirit
The Andrei Sakharov Research Center for Democratic Development at the Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania, held Tenth International Sakharov Conference. The title of the conference, “Celebrating Sakharov 1921-2021 – Are Peace, ...
20 April 2021
A virtual museum of Andrei Sakharov
Sakharov Center Moscow, with support from the ASF and its members, including Cathy Fitzpatrick, launched the virtual museum of Andrei Sakharov:
www.sakharov.space
Sakharov.space is a virtual museum of Andrei Sakharov, dedicated to the ...
15 April 2021
A postal stamp and three envelopes with Sakharov’s images were released
To mark Andrei Sakharov’s centennial, a postal stamp and three envelopes with Sakharov’s images were released. The stamp is based on the photograph taken in 1988 by Sherstyannikov.
04 April 2021
Central Bank of Russia released a silver coin of Andrei Sakharov
A new collectable silver coin weighs 15.5g. The design is based on the famous portrait of Andrei Sakharov by Yuzef Karsh. The design includes Sakharov’s years of life (1921-1989) and a facsimile ...
01 March 2021
The ASF provided financial support and assistance with two documentaries, which were initiated through the Organizing Committee in Russia.
The Organizing Committee for celebrating Sakharov’s centennial secured grants for production of those two documentaries:
“Sakharov asks to speak” (Director: Grigory Kurdyaev)
“Andrei Sakharov. Outside the window” (Director: Dmitry Zavilgelsky. ...
20 October 2020
SIPRI. IMEMO RAN
SIPRI’s 2019 Yearbook was dedicated to Andrei Sakharov. SIPRI Yearbook is an authoritative and independent source on armament, disarmament and politics.
Academician Alexey Arbatov (Center of International Security at IMEMO), Roald ...
19 November 2019
The Organizing Committee for celebrating Andrei Sakharov’s centennial lists diverse events
The Organizing Committee for celebrating Andrei Sakharov’s centennial lists diverse events, dedicated to the famous scientist and dissident. Members of the Organizing Committee, which included representatives from the Sakharov Center ...
