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The Almanac of Contemporary Russian prose’ has recently been published in Turkey in the Turkish language. The long-term educational project initiated by St Petersburg University has already introduced the works of famous and new writers to the Chinese audience. It will soon be available for Iranian readers as well. The Almanac consists of three main parts and presents an overview of Russian literature in the 2000s and 2010s. The first part – ‘Prose of Contemporary Russian Writers’ – includes works by Eugene Vodolazkin, Mikhail Elizarov, Alexander Snegirev, Pavel Krusanov, Vadim Leventhal and other famous authors. The second part – ‘The…
Alexander Zheltov was a student of Dmitry Olderogge, one of the founding fathers of the St Petersburg school of African studies. He was also in touch with his uncle, the renowned Africanist and human rights activist Nikolai Girenko. Today, Professor…
Free access is ensured for students of Russian universities to the electronic educational resources of St Petersburg University. An order has been issued to organise it. Students receive a certificate of completion after successful completion of any online course of…
The delegation of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam arrived in St Petersburg to lay flowers at the foot of the monument to the first president of their country, Ho Chi Minh. It is located in the University grounds. As part…
The Admission Campaign of 2020 starts at St Petersburg University. From 3 February, the University will start admitting documents from foreign citizens who are applying for fee-paying places for bachelor’s, specialist’s, master’s, and doctoral programmes. On 17 February, the acceptance…
Participants in the ‘SPbU Start-up – 2020’ contest – the Speechkah team – have developed a methodology that will make it possible to learn Russian without an intermediary language. The project is aimed at foreign applicants and students of Russian…
St Petersburg University master’s student Nina Lobyreva took third place at the 2nd All-Russian Arabic Language Competition, which was held in Moscow. She became one of the five finalists who won the coveted prize – a scholarship to study at…
Guests of the festival were able to get a closer look at the unique Korean writing system and the culture of the Land of the Morning Calm. Lecturers recounted how, throughout the centuries, Korea, though it was a Chinese oecumene…
On the side lines of the International Cultural Forum, there was a meeting between Elena Chernova, Senior Vice-Rector of St Petersburg University, and Özgül Özkan Yavuz, the Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey. The key…
St Petersburg University has been visited by a South Korean delegation headed by Park Yang-woo, the Minister of Culture. Among the guests were Lee Sok-bae, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and Kwon Dong Seok, the Consul General of the Republic of Korea…
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