A conference of young Arabists held at the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts on September 25 was attended by students and graduates of SPSU and other educational institutions of St. Petersburg. It is interesting to note that the conference was conducted in Arabic. Laboratory staff Vladimir Rozov and Oleg Sokolov took part in the conference with the following presentations:

• “The place of the Arabic language in the typological classification of languages​​” (Vladimir Rozov)
• “The historical novel in the literature of Yemen” (Oleg Sokolov)

Here is the link to the conference program