Society and Culture: "Slavic Traditional Culture and the Modern World" scientific conference in Moscow

"Slavic Traditional Culture and the Modern World" scientific conference at the Ministry of Culture of Russian Federation will be held from the 25th to 27th of May 2015.

A meeting dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the State Republican Center of Russian Folklore and the 15th anniversary of the "Traditional Culture" scientific almanac took place within the framework of the XX Anniversary International Scientific Conference titled "Slavic Traditional Culture and the Modern World" in the great hall of Ministry of Culture of Russia. The conference is the result of years of work on the study of Russian folklore and traditional culture in our country and abroad. Its main task is the summing up the intermediate results and the identification of new targets for the next few years.

At the conference the ethnographers, linguists, musicologists and historians discuss children's creativity, problems of human resource potential of centers of traditional folk culture and an experience of the regions.