Russian language in the intercultural dialogue

On November 8-10, 2023,  “Russian in the Intercultural Dialogue of the Central Asian Countries”, an international scientific and practical conference dedicated to the Year of Russian Language in the CIS countries, was held in Dushanbe.

 The organizers of the conference were  Russian Philology Faculty and the Russian Center of Tajik National University.

At the opening ceremony of the conference, the rector of Tajik National University, Doctor of Economics, Professor Khushvakhtzoda Kobiljona Khushvakht made an introductory speech. Vladimir V. Kochin, Executive Director of the Russian World Foundation, Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of a number of countries, heads of delegations, Fomicheva Zh.E. (the Russian Federation), K.B. Urazayeva (the Republic of Kazakhstan), and Sh.M. Sultanova (the Republic of Uzbekistan) addressed to  the conference  participants and  guests  with a welcoming speech.

​The sectional reports were thematically distributed as follows.

Direction I: The methods of teaching Russian language;

Direction II: Russian language and literature;

Direction III: Comparative typology and translation.

Russian language and literature teaching in the context of rapidly changing social challenges was discussed by scholars  from Pushkin State Institute of Russian Language (Moscow), the State University of Education (Moscow), L.Gumilyov Eurasian National University (Astana), Kazan Federal University, after Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty), International University of Information Technologies (Almaty), A.I. Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University (St. Petersburg), Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (Moscow), Samarkand State Medical University, Siberian Institute of Management (Novosibirsk), Tajik National University (Dushanbe), Tula State Pedagogical University, Russian-Tajik University (Dushanbe), Uzbek State University of World Languages (Tashkent), MPRF Center for International Cooperation (Bishkek). 

Workshops were held, where scholars  exchanged experience in teaching humanities, discussed urgent  problems of Russian language in intercultural dialogue and the  ways to solve them.    "Russian language in the intercultural dialogue of Central Asian countries" collection   was published  based on the conference materials.

Director of the Center  for "Russian Language and Culture"

The  Faculty of Philology

 al-Farabi KazNU,

PhD, Professor                                                                              Begalieva S.B.