Far Eastern Federal University

under the auspices of Oxford Russia Fund and Russkiy Mir Foundation

invites you to participate in

the IX International Academic and Research Conference

“Russia – XXI century”

On the 28-31 of October, 2016, the IX International Academic and Research Conference “Russia – XXI century” will take place in Vladivostok, in the Far Eastern Federal University Campus, which has recently become the biggest platform for arranging all-Russian and international events on the Russian Far East.

Each year the Conference brings together more than 100 young scientists and researchers from different parts of the Russian Federation, from Kaliningrad to Vladivostok, and also foreign students from universities of China, Republic of Korea, Costa Rica and Japan.

The main objective of the Conference is to examine the key aspects of the Russian Federation cooperation with the international community, as well as intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations via economic, cultural, political and legal instruments of different levels.

Top Russian and world scientists in the spheres of Economics, Law, Literature, Linguistics and International Relations are invited to monitor the work of the Committees. Moreover, Nobel Prize laureates are invited as distinguished guests of the Conference.

Committees:

1.      Russia’s Role in shaping international relations multipolar system (Working language – English):

·         Russia – international organizations interactions (BRICS, APEC, SCO, UN, G20 etc.);

·         Russian participation in the resolution of traditional and nontraditional threats;

·         Russia-West confrontation in the context of current global geopolitical situation.

2.      Cross-border markets, finance and entrepreneurship (Working language – English):

·         Entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystems;

·         Cross-border goods and services markets;

·         Modern finance: risks and challenges.

3.      The impact of globalization on International and National Law development (Working languages – Russian and English):

·         Legal regulation of migratory processes in Russia and worldwide;

·         Intergovernmental agreements in the sphere of International Environmental Law;

·         International activities to protect human rights;

·         Atypical aspects of International Law.

4.      The Russian language and Russian culture under the light spot of young researchers: problems and perspectives:

·         Rusophonia in the Asia-Pacific Region (APR) today;

·         Current status of the Russian compatriots in the APR;

·         Vladivostok as a heart of Russian culture in the APR;

·         Problems of youth literacy and standard of speech.

 Procedure of participation:

Scientific papers should be sent to the e-mail russia21@dvfu.ru until September 20. According to the decision of experts, the authors of the best papers will be invited to participate in full-time phase of the Conference no later than September 25, 2016. In order to participate in the Conference each participant should send the following documents to the Organizing Committee e-mail russia21@dvfu.ru:

1.      Application form filled in accordance with Appendix 1.1;

2.      Non-published scientific paper in accordance with Appendix 1.2 (up to 8000 characters, including spaces and list of references), no more than 3 co-authors are allowed.

Far Eastern Federal University

Oxford Russia Fund

Russkiy Mir Foundation

E-mail:  russia21@dvfu.ru

The participation fee in amount of 3500 rubles includes:

·         Meal and accommodation during the Conference;

·         Shuttle service from the airport to the place of accommodation;

·         Vladivostok city tour;

·         Delegate’s Kit.

• Information letter

  Information letter