CFPs: InteRussia Fellowship in Russian Studies

Fellowship participants will have a chance to see the most significant and promising achievements of Russian scholars in the field of philology, take part in expert sessions at universities, think tanks and community-based organisations, as well as work under the guidance of academic advisors, who will be leading researchers of the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute. During the fellowship, its participants are expected to:

• Undergo training according to a programme designed to fit the chosen area of study;
• Draft scientific articles under the guidance of top specialists from the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute;
• Participate in scholarly discussions;
• Speak at sections of the International Kostomarov Forum;
• Attend events as part of the cultural, educational and business programmes.

Focus Areas

• The fellowship’s areas of study include:
  • Communicative linguistics and discourse studies;
  • The phenomenon of classic literature;
  • Topical issues of methodology of teaching Russian as a foreign language.

Program Details

• Fellowship will run from May 18 to June 15, 2025.
• Location: Moscow, Russia.
• Working language: Russian.

Funding Information

• A scholarship of RUB 30,000 for the entire duration of fellowship.

Costs Covered

• The organisers will cover the following costs:
  • Travel expenses to/from Moscow;
  • Double accommodation;
  • Visa support.
• The following costs are borne by the participants:
  • Medical insurance;
  • Meals.

Eligibility Criteria

• In order to take part in the selection, applicants must meet the following requirements at the close of the application process:
  • Age 21-40;
  • Non-Russian citizenship;
  • Place of residence outside Russia.

For more information, visit InteRussia.