February 1, 2013
The School of Foreign Languages held XII International Conference "Karazinski readings: Man. Language. Communication"
Karazin University hosted the XII International Conference "Karazinski readings: Man. Language. Communication". The conference brought together scholars from universities in Ukraine, Moldova, Russia, Germany and Poland gathered in one of the oldest universities in Eastern Europe to discuss current issues of Foreign Languages , methods of teaching foreign languages, translation, intercultural communication and literature.
The conference began with a solemn plenary session dedicated to the celebration of the University 208 th anniversary of its founding. The meeting was opened by Vice President of the University, Academician M. Azarenkov, who welcomed the participants and wished them success in their work and wonderful experience.
"Conference is always a holiday. During conferences we share interesting information, establish new contacts. During Conferences friendship appears.", stated M. Azarenkov
In his opening remarks, Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages , Professor V. Pasynok welcomed the participants and guests of the conference and wished them a fruitful and interesting discussions.
The plenary session featured the following reports:
"A method of matrix modeling concepts of the world" (Full Professor of the Department of English Philology Ye. Bondarenko);
"Three stages of linguistic pragmatics" (Full Professor of the Department of German Philology and Translation L. Bezuhla);
"Historical vector of cognitive pragmatics" (academician of the Academy of Sciences of Higher School of Ukraine, Head of the Department of Business Foreign Languages and Translation I. Shevchenko);
"Shakespearisms - Source of new intertextuality" ( Head of the Department of English Philology , Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Higher School of Ukraine V. Samokhina).
After the plenary session of the conference had sessions in the following areas:
In addition, the conference envisaged poster presentations from leading scholars from Poland, Germany and Ukraine, covering issues of professional and intercultural communication, cognitive science, linguistics in the 21st century reviewing a picture of the world through myth of linguistics and semiotics, interelationship between language and thinking etc.
Abstracts published based on reports.
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