The "Golden Land". Myanmar culture and Burmese language club

Time: Wednesday, 18:00 

Place: International Resource Center

Description: Have you ever been captivated by the shimmering beauty of Shwedagon Pagoda? Curious about the ancient stories of Bagan's temples? The Golden Land is your gateway to exploring the incredible depth and diversity of Myanmar's culture, history, and traditions.

What We Do:

• Explore Fascinating Places: From the floating gardens of Inle Lake to the colonial architecture of Yangon, we'll journey through Myanmar's most interesting and sacred sites.
• Dive into Literature & Arts: Discover and discuss the works of iconic authors and the stories behind traditional arts like puppetry, dance, and silversmithing.
• Uncover History: Delve into the kingdoms of old, significant historical events, and the figures who shaped the nation.
• Understand Our Heritage: Learn about the meaning and traditions behind Myanmar's national holidays like Thingyan, Thadingyut, and Independence Day.
• We invite anyone interested in Myanmar culture and language from all over the world to join us.

Registration

Moderators:

Ye Phone Kyaw (Йе Фон Чжо) is from Myanmar. He is a postgraduate student at the Faculty of History and Political Science. Although he also graduated with a Ph.D. in International Relations from the International University of Japan, now he is just trying to cultivate and extend his scope of knowledge and experience at Tomsk State University. He loves reading and discussion.

Nyein Kyaw Tun (Ньеин Чжо Тун) is from Myanmar. He is pursuing a PhD in International Relations at the Faculty of Historical and Political Science, Tomsk State University (TSU). He is a graduate of the International University of Japan (IUJ) with a Master of Arts in International Relations.  He enjoys photographing, reading and writing.

Contacts: irc@lib.tsu.ru, tel: (3822) 78-51-03.