On the 24 of October Tatiana Georgievna Korneeva who is the head of the educational project LectOrient spoke on behalf of Ibn Sina Foundation at the opening ceremony of the conference “Mentoring in Diverse Spiritual Traditions” in Saint Petersburg. She presented three dimensions of Foundation’s activities in the area of mentoring: the educational projects LectOrient, the project of interviews with experts on Oriental and Islamic studies in Russia and the Soviet Union “Oral History”and publishing activities of the Foundation.
On the final day of the conference T.G. Korneeva presented copies of the book “The Unity of Beauty” (edited by M.J. Nazarli) to young research scholars who participated in the conference.
The School Conference “Mentoring in Diverse Spiritual Traditions” took place from the 24 to the 26 of October at the art space of Levashovsky Khlebozavod in Saint Petersburg in the framework of the 8th Festival of Oriental Arts “Daira”. The School Conference was dedicated to cultural continuity in spiritual and religious traditions. The event was held in collaboration with the European University in Saint Petersburg and the State Museum of the History of Religion.
The Photographer: Irina Kolpachnikova
