Photo: bigasia.ru A monument to Yuri Gagarin was installed in Sri Lanka, TASS reports. It is placed in the hall of State Library in country’s capital. The opening ceremony of bronze monument took place on January 25. City officials lead by Mayor of Colombo Rosy Senanayake,...
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Krakow and its residents celebrate the 74th anniversary of liberation from nazi invaders. Veterans of the Great Patriotic War, soldiers of Polish Army, Mayor of Krakow Jacek Majchrowski, Russian Acting Consul General Konstantin Shikin, representatives of Polish armed forces, diplomatic community, city police, fire departments, and...
In the beginning of December, Bavarian television contacted Russian Center of Nuremberg's Russian-German Cultural Center with an unusual request to tell about Russian Christmas traditions. The Centre staff was pleased to accept it. The representatives of German television were so interested with Christmas kutia...
The representatives of the Russian Center in New York visited the educator Nilda Garses on January 9. All her life, Nilda was related to Russian culture and art. Being born in Puerto Rico, Nilda heard the sound of balalaika in her childhood and fell in love with everything Russian and the country itself. She visited...
Roslyn Enrichment Center together with Russian Center in New York organized a Christmas performance based on Snow Queen tale by Hans Christian Andersson. This story about friendship and loving heart that can melt ice is appreciated by adults and kids.
Annual performances prepared by Educational Center and the Russian...
The Russian Center of the German-Russian Institute of Culture held the screenings of the Russian short films Cradle and Way to Heaven in the framework of the International Short Film Day. The films were released by the world's first film company specializing in space theme, Space Film Industries (SFi).
One of the tasks of Cradle, in the opinion of its authors, is to get a true-to-life depiction of space flights and the character of cosmonauts. Cradle is not a documentary but it was shot with...
The Faculty of Philology and Philosophy, as well as at the Faculty of Translation of the University of Granada, held an annual conference dedicated to Russian writer Ivan Turgenev. This year the event was timed with the 200th anniversary of the author and received the title Ivan Turgenev on the threshold of modernism: transitional aesthetics. On the bicentenary of the writer's birth.
The conference concentrated on the analysis and study of Turgenev's aesthetics and poetics, the translation issues...
The Russian Center of Seoul National University (SNU), together with the Institute of Studies of Russia, Eastern Europe and Eurasia, as well as a number of other institutes took part in the second New Geoeconomics of Asia: views from some countries symposium on December 5.
More than 100 people,...
The Russian Center and the Department of Slavic Philology of the University of Pecs (southern Hungary) held a quiz dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev for third-year philology students.
Students have already studied the works of the writer such as Rudin, Fathers and...
Students of Russian schools and gymnasiums presented their special projects at the Landtag (parliament) of Saxony at the end of Days of Young Historians which were held in the region for the 14th time. Participants had been working on the chosen topic from local history for six months.
A group of gymnasium students and students from Raduga Saturday school worked in the Russian center of the German-Russian Institute of Culture in Dresden. The group developed a project called "Rainer Maria...
On November 17, 2018 the Russian Center in New York held the gala-play "Goodbye, autumn". Students took part in a holiday concert, recited poems, sang songs and danced.
it also became known that Anna Kaplan, who won the recent elections for the Senate of the State of New York,...
Russian Center at the Eötvös Loránd University and Hungarian Association of Russian literature and language Budapest have conducted methodological readings on teaching Russian as a second language with participation of Peoples' Friendship University of Russia teacher J. Karpova. The seminar took place on November 16...
A discussion on the 20th Century. Chronicle of Wars, Revolutions and Conflicts has taken place on November 12 in the Russian Center of the European Slavic Literature and Culture Foundation in Bratislava. The discussion was timed to coincide the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War.
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Autumn of 2018 in China is rather busy in the area of pedagogical education. One of the events was the First Chinese-Russian Pedagogical Forum in Xi'an. The forum was organized by Lomonosov Moscow State University and Shaanxi Normal University (SNU).
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Russian Center at the University of Mons organised a meeting in the frames of the Week of Study Abroad program dedicated to Russian and Belarus foreign students' training. Russian Studies faculty professors, Research Fellow at the Centre for International Relations, and Peoples' Friendship University of Russia representatives were participating in the event.
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Russian Center at the Dalian University of Foreign Languages held a meeting with Russian filmmakers in the frames of the 3d Chinese-Russian Culture and Art Festival called Amur Autumn. The festival took place in Liaoning on September, 26-28. One of the Festival organizers is the Dalian University.
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On September 13 the Russian Center at Ho Chi Minh City State Pedagogical University hosted a thematic meeting with students of the Russian language department dedicated to the 190th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.
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Alexander Veraksa, Doctor of Psychology and Head of the Department of Educational Psychology and Pedagogy, Faculty of Psychology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, won the 2019 Russian Federation Presidential science and innovation award for young people. His educational methods are used not only in Russia but also in many countries of the world. The Russkiy Mir spoke with the scientist about the developmental features of contemporary children.