Ethnopolitical movement of the Sámi in the Arctic region: from development to stagnation
... the Sámi in the Arctic region is examined through significant events in its development, including during Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine. The author attempts to assess the current stage of the movement’s development and justify factors of its stagnation, proposing potential positive change scenarios based on the analysis of leading scholarly works in ethnopolitics and international relations, as well as open official internet resources of international organizations and periodical ...
Social and economic development of the Kaliningrad region in new conditions: local specifics
... compared to the country’s similar territories. It is concluded that the region’s high economic openness and reliance on imports and transit in various industries had a distinctly negative effect on its development. In 2020, the major aggravating factor was the substantial proportion of ‘simple’ services in the structure of the economy, while in 2022, the ban on the imports of certain types of products into developed countries, particularly those of the metal industry, exacerbated the situation....
Legal regulation of extradition in Russia: the interplay between international and national provisions
... particular, the formal legal method, abstraction, generalisation and general logical methods. The investigation of mechanisms for defending national interests when applying extradition norms made it possible to identify specific regulation problems. Factors hindering more effective implementation of the said provisions include their complexity, multi-level nature, insufficient legal regulation, the lack of bilateral treaties and the influence of national political dynamics on the implementation of ...
Means of expressing the author’s modality in The Epistle to the Ugra of Vassian Rylo
It is an axiom in modern linguistics that language must be studied with consideration of the anthropological factor. In this regard, scholars have shown increasing interest in the category of authorial modality. Since the late 1980s, numerous academic works have been devoted to exploring this category. However, unfortunately, the category of authorial modality ...
Commentary on a poetic work as philological genre
... interpretational possibilities. While numerous scholarly materials have been written in the genre of literary commentary, there appears to be a limited reflection on the parameters such commentary should possess, the goals it should set, and the factors it should consider. This article fills this theoretical gap, demonstrating that commentary on poetry should primarily be oriented towards the genre-specific nature of this type of artistic work. The main focus is on understanding the two-stage ...
You know how to speak, be able to listen! Inefficiency of communication as a result of violation of the principle of active listening
... regarding the constructive nature of active listening techniques as a strategy for mutual understanding and coordination of communicants’ actions. The effective use of active listening techniques is conditioned by a set of communicative-pragmatic factors, including socio-psychological characteristics of communicants, the situation, and the interaction topic. The obtained results showed that non-compliance / violation of active listening rules and principles hinders the establishment and maintenance ...
Studying the features of soil cover and bioreclamation of coal dumps
... phytoremediation potential, such as Pinus sylvestris, Picea pungens, Larix decidua, Physocarpus opulifolius, Betula pubescens, Populus nigra, Caragana arborescens, Rosa rugosa, and Elaeagnus commutata. These species are characterized by high resistance to adverse factors and are considered promising for biological reclamation of technogenically disturbed landscapes.
soil formation, soil, reclamation, phytoremediation, phytocenoses, biota, metastable stage
86-98
10.5922/vestniknat-2024-4-6
Dynamics of the Russian diaspora in the Baltic republics in 2018—2023
... scientific methods (generalization, analysis, comparison), as well as statistical and cartographic methods. The study finds that the rate of decline in the number and share of Russians significantly increased after 2021, particularly in Estonia — by a factor of 10 in 2021 compared to 2020. Negative trends are observed across all regions. The highest representation of Russians in the ethnic structure of the Baltic republics remains in the capitals, border municipalities adjacent to Russia, and historically ...
Center-periphery theory in spatial development: a critical analysis
... and frequent application, has a limited explanatory and predictive nature. This makes it of limited utility in studying spatial development and requires a critical approach and application.
space, center, periphery, center-peripheral theory, factors, development, criticism
57-67
10.5922/vestniknat-2024-2-4
Transformation of directions of international educational migration in the Kaliningrad region
... students, while the donor countries are predominantly from Asia, Africa, and partially Latin America. The demand for and popularity of Russian education in the international educational services market is growing. Under the influence of geopolitical factors and sanctions, the flows of educational immigration to Russia are transforming and reorienting by country. Central Asian countries, China, and India occupy leading positions. Using the example of the Kaliningrad region, a comparative analysis ...
Mercury content in fish caught in the Northern Dvina below a pulp and paper mill
... pulp and paper industry. The content and distribution of mercury were characterised using the most common fish species as an example. The difference was shown between mercury accumulation in different conditions and areas, with an analysis of relevant factors carried out.
mercury in fish tissues, estuarine areas, exposure to pulp and paper mills, northern rivers, bottom sediments
115-129
10.5922/gikbfu-2024-1-8
Spatial aspects of regional energy security: the case of the Kaliningrad region
... terminological features of the category ‘energy security’ are explored, with an emphasis on Russian regions. A socio-geographical approach is adopted to this end. Spatial features of energy security are identified based on a typology of relevant factors — conceptual objectives and avenues to act on. The case of the Kaliningrad region, an exclave highly dependent on external energy supplies, is examined to provide insight into possible scenarios for ensuring the territory’s energy security ...
Export of Russian education to BRICS countries: trends and prospects in current circumstances
... and South Africa — as key markets for Russian education exports.
This study aims to analyse the capacity of BRICS countries to import Russian educational services. Statistical data is utilised to conduct a time-series analysis of demographic factors, population structure and economic growth in BRICS countries. Russian education exports to BRICS countries are quantified using measures such as the enrolment of BRICS nationals at IKBFU and employing the trend extrapolation method. The findings ...
Tool-Kit for Ethical Analysis of Video Games: Answer to the Challenges of the New Enlightenment
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The Mobius strip of the pragmasemantics of sense: from culture through subjectivity to nothingness and back
The author endeavors to systematically present sense formation through the lens of the pragmasemantic approach. It enables the demonstration of how the primary factors of sense formation, socio-cultural practices and personal agency interact. Their relationship is non-linear: subjectivity results from the assimilation of socio-cultural experiences and the accompanying narrative communication. Self-consciousness ...
What is a ‘rare’ language in translation? The experience of distance reading
... neither typological similarity between the source language and the target language, nor association with a specific language group, influences the preference for translating books from a particular language. This highlights the importance of sociocultural factors.
Aiden, E. and Michel, J.-B., 2013. Uncharted: Big Data as a Lens on Human Culture. New York: Riverhead Books, 288 p.
Azarova, N. M. and Bochaver, S. Yu., 2019. From hardship to ease translation. On modern philosophy of translation and target ...
The language of muteness: examining the work of Gazdanov and Salkazanova in Paris
The article examines the principles and methods of constructing discourse that emerges through a unique combination of socio-cultural and linguistic factors in the context of a European metropolis. Participants involved are representatives of the first and second wave of Russian emigration: Gaito (Georgy Ivanovich) Gazdanov, a prominent writer of the Russian diaspora, and Fatima Salkazanova, an aspiring ...
Translation as a journey through possible and impossible worlds
... edition of the same text by a Francophone translator. The study demonstrates that the concept of language translatability does not align completely with the concept of text translatability, as the latter is influenced by various external and internal factors related to cultural contexts, traditions, trends, and more. Viewing text translation as a journey through worlds also involves elements from the real worlds that belong to the original author, the translator, and the recipients of the translated ...
Dispute about Holbein as a dispute about faith: discussion around Fedor Dostoevsky’s novel ‘The Idiot’
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emotion, reader’s interest, emotive pragmatics, popularization,...
Ekaterinburg — Sverdlovsk — Ekaterinburg: the city image in the dynamics of a toponymic text
... transference of a part of cultural experience to the next historic period are traced. In the image of Ekaterinburg represented in its toponymic text, traits of the city’s territorial identity underpinned by its natural and geographical, economic and social factors are indicated.
Anisimov, N. O., 2018. City in discourse of semiotics.
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Kant and “Seasickness” of Modernity
... the view that humanity should resign itself to the fact of its perspective being limited and local. Kantian practical philosophy provides the traveler with a map of regulative ideas and a “moral compass”, along with an explanation of disruptive factors, offering a working explanation of the situation and its possible outcomes. Kant’s “Copernican revolution” brings human beings back into focus and imagination to order, allowing for the hope that new challenges will be successfully met.
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Twenty-year olds know the word chuvak, or the second birth of a slang unit
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Rol' chelovecheskogo faktora v yazyke: Yazyk i kartina mira
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Speech aggression as a means of preserving and promoting the Neo-pagan worldview: the case of Rodnoverie
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Sud'by natsional'nykh kul'tur v usloviyakh globalizatsii: mezhdu traditsiei i novoi real'nost'yu
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Who and how produces the future (Alexander Fedorov’s new philosophy of common cause)
The article presents a reflection on Alexander Fedorov's project aimed at analysing the future and the model of production. This model facilitates the correlation of factors related to subjectivity and sociality within the process of future production. Notably, the work emphasizes Alexander Fedorov's assertion regarding the pivotal role of children and childhood and the typology of actors involved in this process....
Production and application of bacterial cellulose
... specifically as a food additive and packaging material. A literature search was conducted in both English and Russian using the Scopus, ScienceDirect, PubMed, and eLIBRARY.RU databases. The analysis of scientific and official data demonstrated that physical factors of the culture medium, such as temperature, pH, carbon source, and cultivation conditions, influence the yield and properties of BC. The utilization of agricultural and food waste as a culture medium has been shown to enhance the productivity ...
History of urban geoecological research
... 1970s—1990s; and (4) contemporary trends of the early 21st century. Particular attention is given to how the historical trajectory of geoecological studies highlights the growing need to develop comprehensive methods for assessing urbanized areas, integrating factors of diverse origins that impact human well-being in the modern city.
geoecology, history of research, urbanized area, city, geoecological assessment, interdisciplinary approach, anthropogenic impact
68-83
10.5922/vestniknat-2025-2-4
Problems of investment attractiveness of resort facilities in the North Caucasus Federal District in the context of their irrational territorial location
The study examines the factors limiting investment inflows into the development of resort infrastructure in the North Caucasus Federal District. Particular attention is given to the consequences of inefficient spatial distribution of resort facilities, which generate significant ...
Speech and gesture regulations in expressing vague reference in expository dialogue
... regulations: systemic regulations governing each mode (speech and gesture) and multimodal regulations operationalizing mode alignment. To identify these regulations, we examine the variability of the multimodal speech-gesture system, modulated by the cognitive factor of vague reference in expository dialogue. The data were collected in an experiment involving native Russian speakers explaining the differences between close synonyms. The paper contrasts the distribution of vague reference speech cues used to ...
The phenomenon of heterogeneity of the speech subject in German retrospective discourse
... Conceptual space of cognitive linguistics. Voprosy Kognitivnoy Lingvistiki [Issues of Cognitive Linguistics], 1, pp. 18—36 (in Russ.) EDN: OPVZUJ.
Bondareva, L., 2019 Retrospektsiya kak faktor strukturirovaniya diskursa i teksta [Retrospection as a factor in structuring discourse and text]. Kaliningrad (in Russ.) EDN: RFROWF.
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Connectives — full-time employees in discourse and outsourcers in pragmatics .
... related terms. This section also demonstrates the formal diversity of connectives. Section 2, the main body of the article, consists of two parts. In the first (2.1), it is argued that pragmatics, in its epistemological interpretation, functions as a factor that specifies or refines the general semantic relation expressed by the connective. In the second part (2.2), the focus shifts to the semiotic interpretation, where we identify pragmatic components within the linguistic meaning of connectives....
Visual language of the city: a case study of the visual perception of third places (the case of Nizhny Novgorod)
... space and to reveal how this visually transmitted information is perceived by audiences. The study identified the influence of both the contemporary urban context and the historical background on the visual perception of third places and specified the factors that make recreational venues noticeable and appealing. The proposed conceptual framework may serve as a basis for a broader analysis of visual communication within the urban context.
third place, visual communication, urban landscape, historical ...
What tour guides are (not) silent about: on the social regulation of tour narratives (the case of the Kaliningrad region)
The article analyzes the social factors that influence the content of tour narratives. Based on interviews with tour guides from Kaliningrad, the study identifies the main social requirements of guiding practice and the corresponding constraints these impose on narration. Among the ...
Olfactory opposition of “one’s own — another’s” in the context of the war
... It is proved that the smell in the discourse of war performs two key functions – an evaluative and a boundary function; the olfactory image of "one's own" and "someone else's" is formed under the influence of extralinguistic factors; the smell acts as an instrument of differentiation, less often as an instrument of unification and is endowed with additional cognitive-semiotic meanings. Three olfactory models are identified and analyzed: “one’s own smells — others’ ...
Neoderivatives with the suffix -ing in modern English
... nouns. The specific features of the functioning of English neologisms in the Internet space are identified, reflecting changes in sociocultural and behavioral practices. The semantics of the neologisms are described, and the cultural and cognitive factors ensuring the high productivity of the suffix in naming new phenomena, including youth subcultures and social media trends, are revealed. It is concluded that speakers of modern English demonstrate linguistic creativity, using the formant in ...
Peculiarities of the political media discourse as a factor in forming reputational capital of the heads of subjects of the Russian Federation (by the example of the Central Federal District regions)
The article examines the influence of the political media discourse of regional leaders on the formation of their reputational capital within a centralized political system. Using the example of the subjects of the Central Federal District, the authors analyze the relationship between the content of governors’ public speeches and their public perception. The study is based on a content analysis of materials from federal mass media and social networks, which made it possible to identify various strategies...
Ensuring the psychological health of military personnel in extreme situations
... and health threats on their psyche. The results of an empirical study on signs of traumatic stress among 110 military personnel with professional experience in life-threatening situations are presented. The study highlights the intensity of various factors of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the cognitive, emotional-volitional, need-motivational, and behavioral spheres of the military personnel’s psyche. Through a differentiated analysis of cognitive and personality changes, structural ...
Russia and the Central Asian countries in the process of forming a new world order: cooperation and conflicts
... than the current political system. At the current stage of societal development, a confrontation is unfolding between the "collective West" and the anti-colonial movement represented by organizations such as the SCO and BRICS+. One of the factors contributing to changes in global politics is the Ukrainian crisis, which is gradually shifting from a stage of escalation to one of stabilization. This is a megatrend of modern global politics, against the backdrop of which all regions of the ...
Presidential election campaign in the United States in 1980: fea¬tures and re-sults
... influenced the election outcome, against which the partisan political struggle unfolded. Each U. S. presidential campaign is characterized by its unique features and unpredictability. The final result is not always possible to determine, as numerous factors influence both the voters and the decision of the Electoral College. However, based on a comprehensive analysis of the domestic and foreign policy priorities of various electoral groups, an overall assessment of historical conditions, and a comparison ...
Forensic characteristics of creation, use and distribution of malicious computer programs
... which constitutes the least costly method for delivering and executing malicious code on a recipient’s device. Given that the increase in unlawful acts related to the creation, use, and distribution of malicious computer programs is a significant factor in the self-reproduction of cybercrime, it is reasonable to explore the possibilities for optimizing their investigation process, in particular by examining the elements that comprise their forensic profile. The object of the study is the legal ...
The image of Kaliningrad in the perception of university students
.... Peterburg Pushkina [The soul of St. Petersburg. Dostoevsky's Petersburg. Pushkin 's Petersburg]. St. Petersburg: Lenizdat, 335 p. (in Russ.).
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Demidenko, G. A., 2015. The Influence of the Climate Indicators and the Weather Phenomena of Large Cities on the Psychophysiologicalhuman Condition. Vestnik KrasGAU [The ...
Text as a meaning-generating dialogue and a lacing metaphor: the experience of converging Yuri Lotman’s and Michail Bakhtin’s approaches
... granitsy
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Sovetskoe iskusstvoznanie
[Soviet art history], 19/83, Vol. 2. Moscow, pp. 220—248 (in Russ.).
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Cultural code of the city
... and local patriotism, as well as identifying the unique cultural meanings of the city as part of exploring its image in the external environment. As the basis for the study of the cultural code of the city, it is proposed to consider the following factors encoding of urban environment: a) nature and climate, b) texts, where the city is conceptualized and presented in literary context, c) historical events associated with the city, d) spatial characteristics, e) symbolic relationship with famous ...