The Depatment

Head - Doctor of Philology, Professor Novak Valentine Stanislavovna

The department has seven teachers, among them - one Ph.D. and 4 candidate of philological sciences.

Department of the Belarusian culture was established in September 1993 as a result of reorganization department of ethics, aesthetics, and cultural history. Headed the Department PhD, Associate Professor Dmitri Pavlovets.

In April 2007, at the Department of the Belarusian culture was a department of the Belarusian culture and folklore. Promising areas of research of the department are: the study of the history and culture of the Gomel region of Gomel-born contribution to the development of national and world science, the study of regional and local folklore of Gomel, Gomel-Bryansk-Chernigov borderland, interoperability issues, multi-ethnic folk traditions, participate in events dedicated to the study of National Heritage (held district departments of culture).

Future research directions of the Department:

- study of the history and culture of the Gomel region of Gomel-born contribution to the development of national and world science;
- regional and local folklore study of Gomel, Gomel-Bryansk-Chernihiv frontier;
- problems of interaction between multi-ethnic folk traditions.
 

Educational disciplines:

Belarusian language (professional language)
Folkloristics
Cultural Studies
Slavic mythology
Culture of Russia
Culture of Belarus
Belorusovedeniya

At the Department fruitfully student research laboratory.

At the initiative of the department in a hostel № 1 an ethnographic area "Belarusian House".

A distinctive feature of the instructional and research faculty - vydanane collections of materials for traditional spiritual culture of Gomel.