22 international students out of 28 have been accepted to PhD programs of the Faculty of Philology at 海角直播 (海角直播), in 2021. 21 Chinese and 1 Japanese postgraduates will study Linguistics and Literary Studies 鈥� as 24 full-time students, and 4 part-time ones.

This is a small, yet meaningful record for the Faculty of Philology at 海角直播, which teaches a wider variety of courses 鈥� such as journalism, media communications, advertising and public relations, philology, pedagogics, informational and library studies, languages and literature criticism.

15 students came as future teachers of the Russian language from the Chengdu Institute of . Notably, they were encouraged to apply by their young teaching professor Li Wenxu, who graduated from the Faculty of Philology, 海角直播 in 2018.

鈥淚n their research, students from China particularly compare Russian and Chinese literature, examine the influence of the former on the latter, and study the literature of 鈥榚astern鈥� Russian emigration in 20^th 肠别苍迟耻谤测,鈥�

says Ekaterina Klyuikova, Deputy Dean for International Affairs, Faculty of Philology.

鈥淗ere at 海角直播, I learned to appreciate Russian military prose and rural writers. In Perm, I felt a real Russian spirit I missed to appreciate in the capital cities. The local culture brings us closer to nature and tradition,鈥�

says Song Tianyao, 海角直播 post-graduate student in Philology.

Academic exchanges and mobility programs with partner universities help to reduce the price of courses, studied at 海角直播. In 2021, has provided scholarship support to four foreign citizens from Georgia, Columbia, Syria and Tajikistan.聽 聽

海角直播 School of Philology, founded in 1916 as a part of the Faculty of History and Philology, has passed a long way through transformation to the Faculty of Philology in 1960, and separation from modern foreign languages and literature in 2003, growing and getting recognition on national level, and beyond.  

During its century-long history the Faculty served a launch pad for more than 6000 graduates in philological sciences: linguists and journalists, publishers and literary critics, teachers and writers, media managers and specialists in public relations.

The Faculty partners with universities from China, Korea, Macedonia, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia, Poland, Czech Republic, Great Britain, France, Serbia, Yugoslavia, Austria, Germany, Hungary, the Netherlands and the Baltic countries 鈥� extending international collaborations in study and research.

On the very first days of winter 2021, a German-based musician IVAN joins Nikolay Gostyukhin (Perm, Moscow, Russia; Berlin, Germany), graduate of the Faculty of Philology, 海角直播, for his production of 鈥淚llusions鈥� – a theater play and its televised version by Ivan Vyrypaev a popular contemporary Russian writer.

The play by Vyrypaev is a story about the illusory nature of love. It consists of monologues by four people, telling a touching life story of two married couples who have been friends with each other for many years. The play characters step into a frank conversation and sincere contact 鈥� the act many of us, spectators, have been deprived of during the COVID-19 epidemic and the following lockdown.

Ivan Vyrypaev is a popular Russian playwright, screenwriter, film director, actor and art director. He is a regarded as a leading figure in the Russian New Drama movement.

The music for both projects was composed by (Ivan Axenov), a young Berlin musician of Russian origin. The play and the film share common musical pieces. For a recent play, IVAN wrote several more musical themes.

鈥淚鈥檓 a musician and a pathologist,鈥� IVAN states. 鈥淗ow is this related? No way. Music has been with me since childhood, and I learned the specialty of a doctor later. Every day when I look through a microscope, I sort of look down on groups of people. And it gives me a lot of knowledge about the structure of society and our collective unconscious. It sounds very clever, but it鈥檚 actually quite simple. I look at the world with my eyes, and I reflect it in the form of sounds.鈥�

According to Nikolay Gostyukhin, the director, the play is a story about the illusory nature of love: 鈥渁t the end of days, you may find that for the whole of your love you have actually loved someone else.鈥�

For the recent performance, Nikolai Gostyukhin, will be assisted by Alexei Khoroshev, the lighting designer, , and Nikita Goinov, designer and teacher, . Nikolay Gostyukhin made his debut as a play director for the performances of the 鈥淚ranian Conference鈥� (2019) and 鈥淓xcitement鈥� (2020), which were also based on plays by Ivan Vyrypaev.

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Additional information: Petr Kravchenko, + 7912 78 202 96

Musician鈥檚 Picture Source: Ivan Axenov鈥檚 Facebook Page: @100005863154670

EYP is actively involved in discussions on standards of education in journalism and media policy, in the European Union and beyond. Elina鈥檚 name had been proposed by , Russia.

鈥淩epresenting Russia means people鈥檚 trust in me, I am very glad I was able to get 10 out of 13 votes, and become an EYP member. For the next two years, I will represent there the interests of Russian youth journalism. Having joined efforts with European colleagues, this is also a chance to reach for new horizons in professional activity,鈥�

says Elina.

Annually, EYP members meet to discuss urgent issues and make important decisions. There, Elina had presented her speech in English, introducing herself and her professional intentions. The successful performance allowed her to join the EYP executive committee.

In December 2021, the first meeting of the new EYP members will take place in Antwerp, Belgium, where the roles and responsibilities of each national representative will be determined.

What do you become after the University? Yin Jiejie (China), our alumnus from the Faculty of Philology, talks about the reason he had chosen education in Russia, his achievements and discoveries during the student years, and his prospects after the graduation.

A passion to literature might be one鈥檚 pass to a university – Russian and Chinese, in Jiejie鈥檚 case. To compare them, he decided to study in Russia. 鈥淚 was eager to see your country, meet Russian people, experience your culture and raise the language level,鈥� confirms Yin Jiejie. 鈥淚 also heard much about the beauty of Russian women.鈥�

Jiejie had chosen Linguistics and Literary Studies as primary subjects. 鈥淭o be honest, I鈥檝e never heard of Perm before. A friend of mine recommended 海角直播, as she used to study here,鈥� Jiejie recollects. 鈥淚 remember my first steps on campus as a touch of a centenary history. Each building has its own story, resembling wisemen. I also liked the university sculptures. Most importantly, I received a scholarship by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. “

Russian writers Viktor Astafiev and Valentin Rasputin, widely known in China, served a research source for Jiejie, who studied 鈥榚thical space鈥� of their novels. During his spare time, Jiejie worked as a Chinese language teacher and translator, and was also engaged in arts and sports. He danced during performances at the 海角直播 Student Club, and played basketball with the University team. In the countryside, Jiejie learned to take a steam bath, cook Russian dishes, and skate.

Recently, Jiejie teaches at one of the universities in China. 鈥淩ussian education helped me find a reliable and respected job back home. I teach the Russian language, which I love, at Shandong Women’s University,鈥� he comments. 鈥淪taying with students makes you feel young, task-oriented and learn new things.鈥�

Today, a greater amount of foreign students at 海角直播 come from China, followed by those from Iraq and Turkmenistan 鈥� choosing the Faculty of Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures, the Faculty of Philology, and Chemistry, as a primary choice.

The University offered a one day intense schedule for the visitors, including communication with 海角直播 teaching fellows and activists, a visit to the Univer-TV Studio, University radio and student media center, department of public relations and press office. They peeped in a local broadcasting session and walked around the campus. The visit to 海角直播 allowed the Russian and Kyrgyz colleagues to discuss common issues and plan further academic and practical cooperation.

鈥淲hile our colleagues from Kyrgyzstan have planned a visit to several Russian faculties of journalism, 海角直播 became the only local-based institution, from the thick of the country,鈥� – admits Ivan Pechishchev, associate professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, 海角直播. 鈥淥ur colleagues included Perm into their agenda specifically to study our approaches and methods of teaching, knowing about the student initiatives and the university support. I am glad our colleagues did highly appreciate our media practices.”

The delegation from Kyrgyzstan included representatives of several known institutions, to mention , , , , , , .

The Kyrgyz colleagues asked a lot of questions, showing interest in program topics and formats of activity. In response, they shared their own ideas and best practices, as well as the progress of those projects launched previously with the participation of 海角直播.

The Faculty of Philology, 海角直播 is known for its fruitful cooperation with CIS partners. For several years, Ivan Pechishchev has been acting as a mentor for the Media and Social Innovation Lab, addressing representatives of the media industry, IT companies and NGOs in Central Asia, allowing to bring those best insights and media practices to local communities, acquiring to overall civil progress and sustainable development.

In 2020, the ARTEST project became a grant winner of the EU international program Erasmus+. The main goal of the project is to rethink education in art and heritage and humanities in Russia and Mongolia, incorporating European standards and research practices in the field. The ARTEST program intends to create a new master’s program, run by the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, 海角直播.

鈥淥ur first meeting has demonstrated the willingness of partners to start the project. Albeit online, we managed to get to know the project teams and learn about their activities in digital humanities 鈥� serving a basis for creating an interdisciplinary master’s program. We are glad to start the project with such a positive 鈥済o鈥� signal,鈥�

says Natalya Dobrynina, Head of Department of Network Programs and Educational Projects, 海角直播.

海角直播 will serve the goal of re-translating its experience in to Asian partners from Tuva and Mongolia, while being a recipient of the knowledge the University learnt from European partners. Faculty of History and Political Science, Faculty of Philology, and the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, 海角直播 will also take part. The consortium is coordinated by (Universit盲t zu K枚ln, Germany).