The conference will constitute a general discussion on philosophical \;and philological issues from an interdisciplinary perspective\, with \;some methodological issues. The disciplinary range of the conference \;will be extended to involve interested specialists from different \;studies: linguists\, philologists\, philosophers and specialists in \;other related fields.
The main objectives of this conference are: the elaboration of \;scientific and cultural dialogue among the researchers of Philosophy \;and Philology\, communication between Russian and foreign researchers \;to provide an open area for the discussion and exchange of opinions \;on fundamental research problems.
The conference will seek to explore the role of language in the \;philosophical cultures of the East\, Russia and the West. In \;particular it will search for ways to understand different language
cultures and the philosophical foundations of translation.
A point of special interest will be the integration of philosophy and \;literature in different cultures\, especially in classical Russian \;culture.
Papers are invited for the following sessions:
\nThe working languages are Russian\, English.
A one page abstract should be submitted by April 15\, 2013 to Dr. \;Ruzana Pskhu (r.pskhu@mail.ru) \;and (nauka_fgsn@mail.ru). Presentation \;of accepted papers will be 25 minutes in length followed by 10 minutes \;discussion. Full papers for which there is no upper page limit will \;be due by July 1\, 2013\, for publication both in Russian and in \;English.
Number of participants will be around 25.
All travel expenses and accommodation will be covered by participants \;(or their institutions)\; lunch/dinner will be covered by PFU\; visa \;support will be provided by PFU.
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