白若思（Rostislav Berezkin）， 1982年生，列宁格勒（圣彼得堡）人，俄罗斯国籍；圣彼得堡国立大学中国语言文学本科；圣彼得堡国立大学中国语言文学硕士；圣彼得堡国立大学副博士；宾夕法尼亚大学东亚语言文明系博士，中国台湾“中央研究院近代史研究所”博士后，现聘为复旦大学文史研究院研究员；在东京大学东洋文化研究所、越南社科院汉喃研究院做过访问学者。主要研究方向包括明清时期中国讲唱文学（以宝卷文献为主）、中国宗教与社会史、中国俗文学在国外传播史（俄罗斯、越南）、中俄交往与文化交流史 （17世纪至20世纪初）等。主持何鸿毅家族基金会的研究项目有关中国佛教故事在越南传播历史；参与三个中国国家社科重大研究项目，其中一个项目做为子项目主持人；也参与一个教育部人文社科规划基金項目。著有两部俄文专著，英文专著《多面目连：明清时期中国宝卷》2017年出于西雅图华盛顿大学出版社。另外出版了60多篇英、俄、中三种语言的论文，包括在国外核心、权威期刊的若干篇。
主要专著：
Dragocennye svitki (Baotsiuan’) v duhovnoi kul’ture Kitaia: na primere Baotsiuan’ o Treh Voplosheniyah Muliania (Precious Scrolls [Baojuan] Functioning in the Culture of China, with Baojuan about Three Rebirths of Mulian as an Example; in Russian). Saint Petersburg: Saint Petersburg Center for Oriental Studies, 2012.
Many Faces of Mulian: The Precious Scrolls of Late Imperial China. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017.
主要论文：
(Co-authored with Boris L. Riftin), “The Earliest Known Edition of The Precious Scroll of the Incense Mountain and the Connections Between Precious Scrolls and Buddhist Preaching,” T’oung Pao 99-4-5 (2013): 445-499.
“Transformation of historical material in religious storytelling: the story of Huang Chao in Baojuan of Mulian Rescuing His Mother in Three Rebirths.” Late Imperial China 34. 2 (2013. 12): 83-133.
“The Connection Between the Cults of Local Deities and Baojuan (Precious Scrolls) in Changshu county of Jiangsu,” Monumenta Serica 61 (2013): 73-106.
“A rare early manuscript of the Mulian story in the baojuan (precious scroll) genre preserved in Russia and its place in the history of the genre”. CHINOPERL: Journal of Chinese oral and performing literature 32.2 (2013.12): 109-131.
“On the Performance and Ritual Aspects of the Xiangshan Baojuan: A Case Study of the Religious Assemblies in the Changshu Area”, Chinese Studies (漢學研究) 33.3 (cumulative 82, September 2015): 307-344.
“Precious Scroll of the Ten Kings in the Suzhou Area of China: with Changshu Funerary Storytelling as an Example”, Archiv Orientalni, 84 (2016): 1-32.
(co-authored with Nguyen To Lan) “From Chinese Precious Scrolls to Vietnamese True Scriptures: Transmission and Adaptation of the Miaoshan Story in Vietnam.” Journal of East Asian Publishing 8 (2018): 107-144.
“A Popular Buddhist Story at the Ming Court of the Early 16th century: Images of Miaoshan in the Monastery of the Great Wisdom in Beijing and the Precious Scroll of Incense Mountain”, Ming Studies 75 (2017): 20-39.
“Chinese Objects in Eurasian Empire: On the Cultural Meaning of Chinese Art in Russia in the Late 17th—early 18th Century.” Frontiers of History in China 13. 1 (March 2018): 127-159.
"Paying for Salvation: the Ritual of 'Repaying the Loan for Life' and Telling Scriptures in Changshu, China," Asian Ethnology 77 (December 2018), pp. 307-329.
“On the Evolution of Baojuan Performances in Shanghai: A Development of Traditional Literature in the Modern City (1875-1915).” Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences 1 (2019).
“Maudgalyāyana (Mulian),” Brill’s Encyclopedia of Buddhism. Vol. 2: Lives (Leiden: Brill, 2019), pp. 600-607.
“Russian Studies of Chinese Traditional Drama and Storytelling Literature: an Overview,” （中国戏曲和讲唱文学在俄罗斯研究的综述）CHINOPERL （中国口头与表演性文学研究）38. 2 (2019): 91-106. (co-authored with Dr. Dmitrii Maiatskii 跟马懿德联名合写)
“Narrative of Salvation: The Evolution of the Story of the Wife of Emperor Wu of Liang in the Baojuan Texts of the Sixteenth-Nineteenth Centuries” （救度的故事：梁武帝皇后的故事在十六至十九世紀寶卷文獻中流傳演變）, Chinese Studies (Hanxue yanjiu 漢學研究), vol. 37, no. 4 (December 2019): 1-46.
“Baojuan (Precious Scrolls) and Festivals in the Temples of Local Gods in Changshu, Jiangsu.” （江苏常熟地区宝卷与地方保护神的庙会）Journal of Chinese Ritual, Theatre and Folklore 民俗曲藝206 (2019.12): 115-175.
“The Wutong Cult in Modern and Contemporary Suzhou Area” （现当代苏州地区的五通信仰）. Journal of Chinese Studies （中国文化研究所学报）70 (January 2020): 153-202 (co-authored with Dr. Vincent Goossaert 跟高万桑联名合写).
“On the Textual Sources of the Miaoshan Story Murals of Guanyin Monastery, Xinjin, Sichuan”. Fojiao shi yanjiu 佛教史研究, Vol. 3 (2019): 227-254. (co-authored with Dr. Nguyen To Lan, Academy of Sciences of Vietnam).
“The Penitence of Merciful Ullambana and the Mulian story in the Buddhist Ritual Context of Late Imperial China.” Manuscripta Orientalia, vol. 26, issue 1 (2020): 14-25.
“The Dizang Baojuan in the Performance Context of “Telling Scriptures” in Changshu, Jiangsu.” Journal of Chinese Religions, vol. 48, issue 2 (November 2020): 205-232.
“The Precious Scroll of Miaoying in the Performative Context of Southern Jiangsu Storytelling,” CLEAR (Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews) 42: 93–117.
中文论文：
“当代常熟《香山宝卷》的讲唱和相关仪式”《常熟理工学院学报（哲学社会科学）》2017年第3期（2017年5月），页17-34。
“15—16世纪初明朝宫廷中通俗佛教故事的图像：绘画、文本和表演的交织”，《史林》，2017年第4期，页60-70。
“宝卷文本在台湾的流传及其使用（1855-2011年）”，载刘祯、刘水云主编，《继承与发展：庆祝车锡伦先生欣开九秩论文集》，杭州：浙江大学出版社，2017， 页1-10。
“早期宝卷版本中的插图（15-16世纪）及‘看图讲故事’的理论问题”，《形象史学》，第20辑（2019），页57-65.
（与阮苏兰联名合写）“四川新津县观音寺妙善公主传说壁画的文献来源”，《丝路文化研究》，第4辑（2019），第231-253页。
（由张诗洋整理）“打破边界的人文研究——白若思先生访谈录”，《国际汉学》总第18期，2019年第1期，第13-18页。
“十六世纪初太监与都市的佛寺建设——以北京的大慧寺为例”, 觉醒 主编, 《游诸四衢，饶益众生 ——都市佛教的弘化模式》, 北京 宗教文化出版社，2019：第106-128页.
“绘制海外中国宝卷收藏‘地图’”，《中国社会科学报》，与李永平教授合写，2018.07.23
“国外有关中国宝卷的研究：以江南宝卷、宣卷为主” 《常熟理工学院学报（哲学社会科学）》2020年第2期。
“俄罗斯宝卷研究述略”，姜婉婷中文译文，载《中国社会科学报》，2020.07.31
