The Ibn Sina Foundation’s projects were presented on 27 June 2019 within the framework of the international workshop “Academic Islamic Studies in the Russian Federation: current state and prospects”.

A.Lukashev, the Foundation’s representative, familiarized the workshop participants with different dimensions of the Foundation’s activities and its latest editions and donated several books to the RAS Institute of Oriental Manuscripts. A. Lukashev also presented the projects of the digital encyclopaedic dictionary “Islamology”, which is being formed on the basis of encyclopaedic dictionaries issued under the editorship of the S.M.Prozorov, as well as a collection of books on Islamic studies that were made available on the RAS Institute of Philosophy’s library website with the support of the Foundation.

The international workshop “Academic Islamic Studies in the Russian Federation: current state and prospects” was organized with the support of the  Research Centre For Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA). The first session took place on 27 June 2019 in Saint Petersburg. The speakers included such academicians as I.F. Popova, H. Eren, M.B. Piotrovskiy, S.M. Prozorov, L.R. Syukiyaynen, A.K. Muminov, V.O. Bobrovnkov, D.A. Shagaviyev, A.A. Lukashev, Sh.Sh. Shikhaliyev, I.R. Nasyrov, P.V. Basharin, M.G. Shekhmagomedov, V.A. Drozdov.