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From 15-17 April a conference organized jointly by the Laboratory of Language Convergence, the University of Lyon, the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), and the Institute of Linguistics (Moscow) was held in Lyon. The conference was dedicated to the study of multilingualism in minority language communities - a field of research which has been actively pursued by Laboratory faculty for some time thanks to extensive fieldwork in Dagestan.

The head of the International Laboratory for the Study of Russian and European Intellectual Dialogue V.K. Kantor took part in the broadcast on the radio station "Vera"

On April 19, 2019, the International Laboratory for the Study of Russian and European Intellectual Dialogue, together with the master's program "Philosophy and History of Religion", organized a meeting with a research fellow of the Catholic University (Paris)

HSE’s new International Laboratory of ‘Russia’s Regions in Historical Perspective’ will study the social and political history of Russia’s regions from the 18^th to the late 20^th century.

On April 15, 2019, Research Centre for Contemporary Culture organizes a special event "Manga as Literature, Manga as Reading" with the participation of Jaqueline Berndt (Professor of Japanese Language and Culture, Stockholm University), Yulia Magera (Senior Lecturer, Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies HSE), Natalia Samutina (Leading Researcher, Poletayev Institute for Theoretical and Historical Studies in the Humanities HSE) and Yulia Tarasuk (Leading Librarian, Curator of Comics Library at the Izmailovskaya City Library, Saint Petersburg).

The Typical and Atypical Language Development Symposium (TALDS 2019), which is a satellite event of the 25th AMLaP conference, will take place on September 4th, 2019 in Moscow, Russia.

On April 2, 2019, within the framework of the seminar "West and East: Universalism of Culture" of the International Laboratory for the Study of Russian and European Intellectual Dialogue there was a lecture by the Professor of the University of Pompeu Fabra, Sonia Arribas

Yulia Akinina at the Center for Language and Brain did a talk at “Aphasia Junior Days”.

Mariya Khudyakova, Vardan Arutiunian and Andres Felipe Reyes Gomez from El Bsque University in Bogota have completed the expedition to Vaupes province in Colombia where speakers of Tuyuca language live.

Nina Dobrushina, Michael Daniel and Ilya Chechuro took part in the 4th workshop on Turkic and languages in contact with Turkic at New York University.