Oriental and African Studies in IIRHOS

HISTORY OF ORIENTAL STUDIES IN KFU

HISTORY OF ORIENTAL STUDIES IN KFU

1807 – Establishment of the Oriental Languages Department at Kazan University1835 – Oriental languages were grouped into a separate division of study

2000 - Department of Oriental Studies

The Ethnographic Museum of KFU

Structure of the Institute of International Relations, History

and Oriental Studies

Department of Oriental Studies

Department of International

Relations 

Department of History

Department of Translation

Studies and World Cultural Heritage

Oriental and African Studies in present context

Languages and literature of Asian and African countries: Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Turkish, Persian

The History of Asian and African countries

The Economies of Asian and African countries

International Regional Studies: Afro-Asian Studies

Prospects for the development of African Studies IN IIRHOS

New specialties and training profiles for 2014:

Languages and literature of Asian and African countries – Swahili, Afrikaans;

International Relations – Swahili; Linguistics – English and second

foreign language (Swahili)

FUTURE SPECIALTIES AND TRAINING PROFILES

International tourism - countries of the African continent;

International Regional Studies – regions and countries of Africa;

International Relations;Linguistics. Translation and

Translation Studies – main foreign and second foreign language (languages of African countries)

DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATION WITH THE COUNTRIES OF THE AFRICAN

CONTINENT

TRAINING SPECIALISTS FOR THE RUSSIAN COMPANIES WORKING

IN AFRICA

The Project of the Scientific and Educational Center for Oriental and African Studies

Objectives

Expanding and strengthening relationships with the Universities and research centers in Africa

Visiting Professors exchange Students exchange Organization of joint scientific

and research conferences and forums

Exchange of scientific, educational materials and literature

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