From May 22 to 24, the Pushkin Institute hosted the IV Kostomarov Forum, the largest international expert platform on Russian studies, dedicated to the scientific and pedagogical heritage of Vitaly Kostomarov, founder, first rector, and president of the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute.
On May 23, a presentation of InteRussia fellowship programme for foreign specialists in Russian Studies was held on the margins of the Forum.
Svetlana Ulyanova, Director of the Center for External Communications and Development of Youth International Programs at the Pushkin State Institute of the Russian Language, Dina Gorbatova, Vice-Rector for Development and Digitalization of Education at the Pushkin Institute, and Sergey Orlov, Deputy Executive Director of the Alexander Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Fund, greeted fellows and participants of the previous years.
During the event, fellows and supervisors presented the goals of participation in the programme and their scientific directions.
The InteRussia program on Russian studies is implemented by the ANO "Mezhdunarodniki" in collaboration with Rossotrudnichestvo, the Pushkin Institute, the Gorchakov Fund with grant support from the Presidential Grants Fund.