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THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC
CONFERENCE "Language and Culture"

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Moscow, Institute of Foreign Languages
23 - 25 September, 2005
Dear Colleagues,
The Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages,
the Department of Language and Literature of the Russian
Academy of Sciences and the "Journal of Philology"
have great pleasure in inviting you to attend the
International Conference "Language and Culture" in
Moscow, 23 - 25 September 2005.
The conference organisers:

- Russian Academy of Sciences
- Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages
- Russian Academy of Linguistics
- Journal of Philology
The Organising Committee:
Presidents:
- Academician Evgeny P. Chelyshev
- Professor of Lausanne University Ian Kirby,
Switzerland
- Emma F.Volodarskaya, Chancellor of the
Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages, Editor-in-Chief
of the "Journal of Philology"
- Professor Anatoly V. Torkunov, Chancellor
of Moscow State Institute of International Relations
(Ministry of Foreign Affairs - University), Doctor
of Political Science
Vice-presidents:
- Academician V.A. Vinogradov, Director
of the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian
Academy of Sciences
- Academician V.M. Alpatov, Deputy director
of the Institute for Oriental Studies
- Academician Vida Yu. Mikhalchenco
Members:
- Nicolas Ostler President of Foundation
for Endangered Languages
- Tom Eason, Cambridge University
- Jane Roberts, Prof. Of King's College
London
- Andrew Breeze, Prof., Navarra University
of Pamplona, Spain
- Marina L. Remnyova, Prof., Dean of the
Philology Department of Moscow State University
- Evelina N. Shevyakova, Ph. D.
- Magomed I. Isaev, Academician
- Yury S. Stepanov, Academician
- Irina G. Sorokina, executive secretary
- Amet A. Volodarsky, executive secretary
Conference secretaries:
- Albina Epikhina
- Anna Loginova
- Ekaterina Zemlyakova
- Olga Mazneva
Note for Speakers:

Duration of the Plenary Session presentations will
be 20 min, of the Working Groups - 15 min. The abstracts
of the papers will have been published by the date
the conference commences. A collection of papers is
due to be published as Proceedings of the Third International
Conference "Language and Culture" in a special edition
of the "Journal of Philology" after the conference.
Should you wish to participate in the conference
let us have a copy of the abstract of your paper (1
page) with a copy on a compact disc or e-mail it to
us not later than the 1st of April, 2005.
The conference aims to reflect many aspects of Language,
Culture and related Sciences in the following Working
Groups:
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Russian in modern times: Russian as the national
language of the Russians; Russian on the post-Soviet
territories; Russian as a world language
- World and national languages, the modes of their
development and their functions in the contemporary
world, the proccess of globalisation and the fate
of minor languages
- Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
- Cultural Studies. Languages and Cultures
- Sociolinguistics and Psycholinguistics
- Translation and lexicography
- Literature and Art at the turn of the century: historical
fates and perspectives
- Language teaching
- Common questions of history, archeology, paleography
and linguistics
- Language planning and legislation
The Organizing Committee offers a special social
programme both to conference participants and accompanying
persons. The enclosed enrolment form and an abstract
of the presentation should be sent to MIFL:
Address: Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages
11 Bolshoy Trekhgorny Pereulok, Moscow 123022
RUSSIA
Visas, invitations and social programme are
dealt with in the International Department of MIFL.
To obtain visas participants should send
the copy of the first page of their passports to
the International Department of MIFL: fax
+7(095) 205-76-11, e-mail: inter@gaudeamus.ru
Address: Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages
11 Bolshoy Trekhgorny Pereulok, Moscow 123022
RUSSIA
Tel: +7(095) 205-76-11, 632-25-33, 125-14-40
The deadline for acceptance of abstracts is the
10th of May, 2005
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