2026-10-16 10-11 UZSWLU HOSTS AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CURRENT ISSUES IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE TEACHING
On October 16, 2026, Uzbekistan State World Languages University (UzSWLU) hosted an international scientific and practical conference entitled “Current Issues and Solutions in Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language.”
The conference guests were welcomed by Ilkhomjon Tukhtasinov, Rector of UzSWLU, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences and Professor. In his opening remarks, the rector emphasized the importance of improving the quality of foreign language teaching, introducing modern educational methods, and strengthening international academic cooperation.
The opening session featured speeches by Guido De Sanctis, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to Uzbekistan; Otabek Yusupov, Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation at UzSWLU; Ulugbek Yuldashev, a representative of UzSWLU; Professor Ganisher Rakhimov, Head of the “Jadid.uz” project; and Professor Carla Bagna, Vice-Rector for International Affairs at the University for Foreigners of Siena.
The international conference served as an important academic platform for discussing current challenges in teaching Italian as a foreign language, exploring best practices, and introducing modern approaches into the educational process.
