Deadline for Submissions: March 01, 2017
The Department of Russian and Slavic Linguistics of Daugavpils University is pleased to announce the XXII International Conference „Slavic Readings” to be held at DU, Daugavpils (Latvia), on May 18-19, 2017.
The conference welcomes presentations of research done on contemporary issues of Russian and Slavic studies, and functioning of the Russian language, literature and culture in a foreign language environment.
The Conference will work in the following sections:
1. Contemporary issues of Russian and Slavic studies (a theoretical aspect):
– Slavic languages: historical and contemporary context.
– Literature of the Slavs: historical and contemporary context.
– Slavic-Baltic language, literature and culture connections.
– Russian literature within the world literature context.
2. Russian language, literature and culture in a foreign language environment (a pragmatic aspect).
– Studying Russian literature and culture in the modern world.
– Russian language in a multicultural environment.
– Innovative methods of teaching Russian as a foreign language.
The workshop on the art of poetry “New Russian Poetry in the 21st Century” will feature poets from Moscow, Riga and Daugavpils.
The deadline: March 1, 2017
Languages: Russian, English, Latvian.
Conference papers will be published in the collection “Slavic Readings”.
Links:
The Conference: http://www.learnrussianineu.com/conference-slavic-readings/xxii-slavic-readings-2017
Registration: https://form.jotform.com/LatInSoft/slavic-readings-registration-form
Poetry readings: http://www.learnrussianineu.com/conference-slavic-readings/workshop-art-poetry-new-russian-poetry-21st-century
For more information:
Department of Russian and Slavic Linguistics, Daugavpils University
Vienības13, Daugavpils, LV5401, Latvia
+371 65471571, galina.vasilkova@du.lv
The general sponsor of the Conference: “Learn Russian in the European Union”, http://www.learnrussianineu.com