INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “ VIETNAM IN THE MODERN WORLD”

55 years of Russia-Vietnam diplomatic relations
25 years of Vietnamese Studies in the Russian Far East

Date and Location
18-19 April, 2005
Far Eastern National University, Vladivostok, Russia

Organizing Committee:
This conference is organized by Far Eastern National University, Institute of History, Archeology and Ethnography of the Far East, Center of Vietnamese Culture, Russian-Vietnamese Friendship Society in Primorsky region, Association of Vietnamese Businessmen

Honorary Chair: Prof. V.I. Kurilov, President, Far Eastern National University
Co-chair: Prof. V.L.Larin, Director, Institute of History, Archeology and Ethnography of the Far East
Convenor: Prof. A.Ya. Sokolovskiy, Head, Department of South and South-East Asia countries

Panel Sessions and Topics:

Modern Development in the Asia-Pacific Region countries
1. Regional and International Integration
2. Vietnam – ASEAN and Dialogue Partners
3. Political and Economic trends in Vietnam and Asia-Pacific Region countries
Russia-Vietnam: Bilateral Relations History: Past – Present – Future
1. Bilateral Relations: Challenges and Perspectives
2. Bilateral Trade and Investments
3. Scientific and Technological Cooperation
4. Cooperation and Collaboration in Culture and Education
5. Vietnamese Community in Russia
Culture and Arts in Vietnam
1. Traditional Culture Nowadays
2. Cultural Integration: Problems, Challenges, and Solutions
3. History and Ethnography
Language and Literature
1. Teaching/Learning Vietnamese Language and Literature
2. Language Situation and Language Policy in Vietnam
3. Modern Vietnamese Literature in the Country and Abroad
4. Modern Literature Translation into Vietnamese
Geopolitics and Regional Security
1. Strategy of Regional Security
2. International Terrorism: Challenges and Decisions
3. Ecology and Environmental Problems
4. Information Security
Vietnamese Studies in Education
1. Vietnamese Studies in the Russian Far East
2. Vietnamese Studies in Russia
3. Vietnamese Studies in Europe and USA
4. Vietnamese Studies in Asia-Pacific Region Countries

For the information, please, visit our web-site http://www.vietnamculture.fromru.com

Call for Papers
Abstracts of 500 words or less. Deadline for Receipt: January, 2005
Papers of 8000 words or less. Deadline for Receipt: February, 2005
Both abstracts and papers are submitted on CDs for PC.
Languages: The official Conference languages will be English, Russian, and Vietnamese.

Conference Fee US$100 The fee covers admission to all panel sessions and plenary meetings; reception, coffee and tea breaks; proceedings publication.

Contact Address
Institute of Oriental Studies FENU
39 Okeanskiy Prospect, Office 315
690600 Vladivostok, Russia
Tel/fax: +7 (4232) 454339
E-mail: vietnamculture@mail.ru, fcjva@chair.dvgu.ru
http://www.vietnamculture.fromru.com


REGISTRATION FORM
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “ VIETNAM IN THE MODERN WORLD”
18-19 April, 2005
Vladivostok, Russia

Please submit your registration below by 15 December, 2004 to:
Center of Vietnamese Culture
E-mail: vietnamculture@mail.ru, fcjva@chair.dvgu.ru

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In case of your positive decision to participate in the conference we will make the invitation letters for your obtaining the Russian visas through the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Please, confirm your participation and send us as soon as possible the following documents no later than the January 15, 2005 by e-mail fcjva@chair.dvgu.ru or fax: +7 (4232) 51-54-26; +7 (4232) 45-43-39; +7 (4232) 43-61-34; +7 (4232) 45-72-00 (with remark: attn: professor Sokolovskiy), for starting the visa process in motion:
• Copy of passport
• Place of work (address, tel, fax, e-mail, position)
• Home address (tel, fax, e-mail)
• Period of staying in Vladivostok
• Place of obtaining the Russian visa (city) in your country.

Should you have any questions regarding the International conference “ Vietnam in the Modern World”, please, do not hesitate to contact us.

Sincerely yours,
Organizing Committee

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