Sinology in Russia

“Sinology in Russia” is the largest international event in Russia devoted to researches in various fields of sinology. It aims to present current research trends in Russian sinology. In its frames presentation of the following reports will be held:

Lobanova Tatiana, Dr. Sci. (Philology), Director of the Regional Center for Chinese Language and Chinese Studies of the Moscow Region State Univesrity. The topic is “China’s media discourse on COVID-19 related topic as a subject of Applied Analysis”. The report is on discursive practices of media discourse in Chine for the period of 2019-2021. The aim of the research is to describe media discourse in China and to present the experience of using the methodology of critical discourse analysis and content analysis;

Dubyaga Anastasiya, English and Chinese teacher at school №947 (Moscow), 1st year PhD student of Moscow State Regional University. The topic is “Linguocultural types in the categorical system of conceptology description”. The report is devoted to the study of a linguocultural type as a generalized image of a person whose behavior and value orientations determine the uniqueness of a certain society. The aim of the research is to identify the main characteristics of a linguocultural type as one of the varieties of conceptology and to determine their place in the categorical system of conceptology through the prism of the theory of modern linguocultural types;

Sivova Daria, 1st year PhD student of Moscow State Regional University majoring in Linguistics and Literature: Theory of Language with 4 working languages: Russian, English, Chinese and French. The main scientific interest is Applied Linguistics, particularly the Study of Discourse Analysis. The topic is “Informational Vaccine Wars in the Mass-Media Discourse: Linguistic aspect”. The report examines the linguistic aspect of the Information Vaccine War in the mass media discourse. The aim of the research is to describe the functioning of a language in the mechanisms of Informational Vaccine Wars.