Department history
The history of the Department dated back to the 30-ies of the 20th century. The Department has always played a significant role in the socio-political and cultural life of the town and the region.
The Department has strong business and scientific links with well-known Russian educational institutions such as the Moscow State Pedagogical University, the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow State Law Academy named after O. Kutafin, Ural Federal University, Lipetsk State Technical University, Nizhny Novgorod State University, Nizhny Novgorod State Pedagogical University, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia.
Study Programs
Bachelor’s Degree program:
Philosophy (profile: History of Russian and foreign philosophy)
Master’s Degree program:
Philosophy (profile: Social philosophy)
Post-graduate program:
Philosophy (profiles: Ontology and Theory of Knowledge; History of Philosophy; Aesthetics)
Scientific Research
There are the following areas of the Department scientific research:
Philosophy and methodology of history
Modern understanding of metaphysics
Philosophy of education
Philosophy of society
Ontological and epistemological aspects of a language
Phenomenology and hermeneutics: history and current Issues
Philosophy and methodology of social sciences and humanities
Fiction and philosophy
Philosophy of culture
Modern issues of applied ethics
Philosophy of mind: consciousness
The Conferences of the Department
- Genesis - Language - History. Interregional scientific conference devoted to the 125th anniversary of Martin Heidegger’s birth. November 2014.
- Genesis - Language - History. All-Russian Scientific Conference. November 2015.
