{"id":18,"date":"2020-05-26T13:20:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T17:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dostoevskydev.wpengine.com\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-06-11T05:41:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:41:30","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>The International Dostoevsky Society<\/strong> was created in 1971 to further the study of this remarkable writer and his work. With regional organizations in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the Society facilitates communication and collaboration among Dostoevsky scholars worldwide. In addition, the Society has published Dostoevsky Studies, a leading journal, almost continuously since 1971.<\/p>\n<h2>IDS By-Laws<\/h2>\n<p>View the IDS By-Laws, the 2019 General Assembly minutes, and the Society&#8217;s Tax Documents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/ids-constitution\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>VISIT PAGE<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>History<\/h2>\n<p>Learn about how The Dostoevsky Society came to be and how it has formed over the years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/history\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>VISIT PAGE<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>IDS Board of Directors<\/h2>\n<p>Meet the members of The International Dostoevsky Society Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/ids-board-of-directors\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>VISIT PAGE<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>NADS Executive Board<\/h2>\n<p>Meet the members of The North American Dostoevsky Society Executive Board.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/nads-executive-board\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>VISIT PAGE<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Affiliate Societies<\/h2>\n<p>View affiliate societies in alignment with the Dostoevsky Society mission located around the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/affiliate-societies\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>VISIT PAGE<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>In Memoriam<\/h2>\n<p>We owe a great debt of gratitude to these past officers for their enormous contributions to the Society.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/in-memoriam\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>VISIT PAGE<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>In Gratitude<\/h2>\n<p>Learn about some supporters of The Dostoevsky Societies who have made a profound difference in the continuing study of Dostoevsky&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/in-gratitude\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>VISIT PAGE<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Dostoevsky Society was created in 1971 to further the study of this remarkable writer and his work. With regional organizations in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the Society facilitates communication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:fl-builder\/layout -->\n<h1>\n\t\t[post_title]\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<p><strong>The International Dostoevsky Society<\/strong> was created in 1971 to further the study of this remarkable writer and his work. With regional organizations in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the Society facilitates communication and collaboration among Dostoevsky scholars worldwide. In addition, the Society has published Dostoevsky Studies, a leading journal, almost continuously since 1971.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tIDS By-Laws\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>View the IDS By-Laws, the 2019 General Assembly minutes, and the Society's Tax Documents.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/ids-constitution\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVISIT PAGE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tHistory\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Learn about how The Dostoevsky Society came to be and how it has formed over the years.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/history\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVISIT PAGE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tIDS Board of Directors\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Meet the members of The International Dostoevsky Society Board of Directors.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/ids-board-of-directors\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVISIT PAGE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tNADS Executive Board\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Meet the members of The North American Dostoevsky Society Executive Board.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/nads-executive-board\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVISIT PAGE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tAffiliate Societies\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>View affiliate societies in alignment with the Dostoevsky Society mission located around the world.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/affiliate-societies\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVISIT PAGE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tIn Memoriam\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>We owe a great debt of gratitude to these past officers for their enormous contributions to the Society.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/in-memoriam\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVISIT PAGE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\tIn Gratitude\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Learn about some supporters of The Dostoevsky Societies who have made a profound difference in the continuing study of Dostoevsky's work.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/about\/in-gratitude\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVISIT PAGE\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n<!-- \/wp:fl-builder\/layout -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dostoevsky.org\/society\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}