Specialist of the Pskov Museum-Reserve discussed in St. Petersburg work with deaf guides
Zinaida Kolesnikova, Chief Specialist of the Museum Projects Service and Cultural and Educational Events of the Pskov Museum-Reserve, took part in the All-Russian Inclusive Conference “Accessible Environment on the contrary: an accessible museum for young deaf guides”

Zinaida Kolesnikova, Chief Specialist of the Museum Projects Service and Cultural and Educational Events of the Pskov Museum-Reserve, took part in the All-Russian Inclusive Conference “Accessible Environment on the contrary: an accessible museum for young deaf guides”. Details of “MK in Pskov” were reported in the museum.
The event was held in St. Petersburg and brought together employees of regional and capital museums, deaf experts and guides, teachers of regional boarding schools and sign language translators.
Within the framework of the conference, the trends of the coming years, new approaches to the inclusion of young deaf guides in museum projects, the role of digitalization and new formats of communication with deaf visitors of museums – blogger, influencer, actor – were discussed.
The conference became a part of the All-Russian project “Multiple Silence”, which has been implemented since 2022. The project is aimed at the professional orientation of deaf and hard of hearing adolescents from regional boarding schools in Russia.



