A visiting professor visited Yanka Kupala State University

As part of the Visiting Professor program, the Department of Romano-Germanic Philology received from March 10 to March 15, 2025, Professor of the Department of German and French Philology at the Northern (Arctic) Federal University named after M.V. Lomonosov, Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor Larisa Shchipitsina to give lectures on the disciplines "Regional Studies (German)", "Linguistic Anthropology (German)" for students of 2-3 courses of the specialty "Romano-Germanic Philology (German)".

During the lessons, students mastered knowledge about the function and variability of the language, about the concept of the language code and ways to overcome the language barrier, about the political, cultural and administrative structure of German-speaking countries.

Students of 2-3 full-time courses of the specialty "Romano-Germanic Philology (German)" attended a course of lectures on the disciplines "Regional Studies (German)", "Linguistic Anthropology (German)" and took an active part in the discussion of lectures.

During the week, Larisa Shchipitsina met with the leadership of the Faculty of Philology of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno. There were also guided tours of the main building of the University, the Museum of the History of the Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno of Fine Arts and sightseeing tours of the wonderful city of Grodno.

Along with the lectures, other events with the invited professor were also planned: methodological consultations of teachers of the Department of Romano-Germanic Philology on innovative technologies for organizing the educational process; a scientific round table for students and teachers "Perspectives of modern linguistic science", discussion of the program of the international linguistic and foreign studies competition "DACH erleben".

As a result of the visit, prospects for further cooperation between Grodno State University and the Northern (Arctic) Federal University named after M.V. Lomonosov (Russia) were outlined.