One of Russia’s leading cultural policy goals in modern times is fostering patriotism through traditional moral and ethical values, particularly for youth. Traditional culture, in all the richness of its manifestation, plays a considerable role in this.
The problem of preservation of the original folk culture, the cultural heritage accumulated over the centuries and its practical use for the civil consolidation of society, strengthening mutual understanding and good-neighborly relations between peoples is of particular relevance.
- How can intangible ethno-cultural heritage be preserved and integrated into modern society?
- How can children and young people be encouraged to learn about folk culture traditions?
- Which forms and measures should governmental support take?
- How can we help create and develop successful projects that promote ethnic and cultural heritage and national traditions?
- Digitalization and intangible ethno-cultural heritage. Partners or rivals?
Speakers:
- Alexander Chernykh, Director of the Institute of Humanitarian Studies of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences of the Perm Federal Research Center, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor (Russia);
- Olga Pashina, Scientific Secretary of the State Institute of Art Studies, Doctor of Art History. (Russia);
- Irada Ayupova, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russia);
- Liu Kuili, Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences of the People's Republic of China (People's Republic of China);
- Zurab Japua, Academician, President of the Academy of Sciences of Abkhazia, Doctor of Philology (Republic of Abkhazia);
- Meri Rusanova, First Deputy Director of the State Center of Russian Folklore, named after V. D. Polenov, Head of the Center for Culture of the Peoples of Russia (Russia);
- Dilshod Rahimi, Head of the Center for Tajik Cultural Heritage of the Research Institute of Culture and Information (Tajikistan).
Moderator: Tamara Purtova, Director of the State Russian House of Folk Art named after V. D. Polenov, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, Candidate of Art History, Professor.