The project was designed by Michael Daniel, Konstantin Filatov, Timur Maisak, George Moroz, Timofey Mukhin, Chiara Naccarato, and Samira Verhees.

The TALD project would not have been realized in its present form without the advice and assistance of a number of people.

People who have contributed to the atlas in the past or are currently working on a topic include: Anastasia Alekseeva, Denis Arsentjev, Pavel Astafyev, Katerina Dagkou, Michael Daniel, Timofey Dedov, Nina Dobrushina, Maria Godunova, Fyodor Golosov, Anastasia Ivanova, Violetta Ivanova, Daria Izmalkova, Inga Kartozia, Zaira Khalilova, Evgeniya Klyagina, Timur Maisak, Ekaterina Matyukhina, Maksim Melenchenko, George Moroz, Timofey Mukhin, Chiara Naccarato, Polina Nasledskova, Ivan Netkachev, Alexandra Nogina, Irina Politova, Rita Popova, Varvara Popova, Samira Ochs, Manuel Padilla-Moyano, Anastasia Panova, Tatiana Philippova, Ilya Sadakov, Elena Shvedova, Pasha Skripkina, Daria Tsikh, Sara Zadykian, Svetlana Zemicheva, Vasiliy Zerzele.

Chiara Naccarato coordinates the workshop for students.

George Moroz is responsible for the TALD website.

Chiara Naccarato and Konstantin Filatov are responsible for chapter editing.

Elena Shvedova is responsible for the TALD archive.

We are grateful to our colleagues Marina Chumakina, Nina Dobrushina, Steven Kaye, Yuri Koryakov, Yury Lander, Aigul Zakirova for taking part in seminars and discussing with us some of the topics included in the Atlas.

Photos presented on the site are taken by Michael Daniel, Konstantin Filatov, Timur Maisak, and Timofey Mukhin.

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