Moscow Univ grantfor RMLNLU prof

Lucknow: Assistant professor of the English department at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University (RMLNLU), Alka Singh, has been awarded a prestigious grant by the Moscow State Institute of International Relations ( MGIMO University ).

Her visit will be fully sponsored to facilitate her participation in the 7th International Conference, titled "The Magic of Innovation: Linguistics and Language Education in New Multilateralisms," scheduled for Oct 24–25, 2025, in Moscow. Singh's research paper, "Bridging Linguistic and Cultural Gaps: Innovative Practices in Teaching English to Russian-Speaking Students," has garnered international attention for its groundbreaking approach to language education.

The paper proposes a novel teaching model that emphasises the use of authentic materials and real-life scenarios to enhance contextual learning. It also advocates integrating technology, such as language learning apps and multimedia resources, to engage students . Singh's model promotes a cultural exchange approach, encouraging students to share their cultural experiences and traditions to foster cross-cultural understanding and empathy.