On April 11, 2025, Х All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference "Innovative Trends in the Training of Specialists in the Conditions of Polycultural and Multilingual Globalized World", organized by scientific and pedagogical staff of the Department of Philology and Translation of the Institute of Law and Modern Technologies, was held at Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design.

The conference was conducted on the initiative of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design under the auspices of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine with the support of the International Project Intrepid-Hei. Co-organizers of the conference are T.H. Shevchenko National University “Chernihiv Collegium”, the State University “Kyiv Aviation Institute”, Hryhorii Skovoroda University in Pereiaslav, Odessa State Agrarian University, Donbas State Engineering Academy (Ternopil), the Academy of Applied Science – Academy of Management and Administration in Opole (Poland).

The solemn opening of the conference began with an address by Liudmyla HANUSHCHAK-YEFIMENKO, Doctor of Science in Economics, Professor, Vice-Rector for Research and International Cooperation of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design. In her welcoming speech, the vice-rector emphasized the importance of scientific work for modern specialists, the importance of learning foreign languages and wished the audience diligence and productive work.

The moderators of the event were Tetiana VLASIUK – PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Director of the Institute of Law and Modern Technologies and Yelizaveta ISAKOVA – PhD in Philology, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Philology and Translation.

The conference was attended by more than 100 scientists, teachers, graduate students and students of higher education institutions in Kyiv, Pereiaslav, Odessa, Lviv, Dnipro, Chernivtsi, Kryvyi Rih, Kherson.

Four platforms worked within the framework of the conference:

1. Innovative methods of foreign language training of specialists.

2. Professional development of specialists in the era of globalization: experience, problems, prospects.

3. Current issues of foreign philology and translation studies.

4. The world economy: challenges of globalization and multicultural environment.

At the plenary session, the organizers and guests of the conference gave welcoming speeches and reports:

Tetiana VLASIUK, Ph.D. in Economics, Associate Professor, Director of the Institute of Law and Modern Technologies of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design;

Iolanta PUTZEL - dr. inż., Adiunkt, Deputy Dean for the organization of classes, production practice and professional internship of the International Academy of Applied Sciences in Lomzhа (Poland)

Inna MALETSKA - Ph.D. in Pedagogy, As. Professor, Vice-Rector for Scientific-Pedagogical and Methodical Work of Odessa State Agrarian University (Odessa, Ukraine);

Volodymyr LIPOV - Doctor of Science in Economics, Professor, Chief Researcher of the State Institution "Institute for Economics and Forecasting of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine" (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Olga BEZKOROVAINA – Doctor of Sciences in Pedagogy, Professor, Head of the Department of Theory and Practice of Foreign Languages and Methods of Teaching of the Faculty of Philology, Rivne State University of Humanities (Rivne, Ukraine);

Nataliia YUGAN – Doctor of Sciences in Philology, As. Professor, Professor of the Department of Literary Studies, Oriental Philology and Translation, Head of the Department of Romano-Germanic Philology of Taras Shevchenko Lugansk National University (Poltava, Ukraine), intern of Heinrich Heine Dusseldorf University of German Studies (Dusseldorf, Germany);

Nataliia PASIURA – Doctor of Sciences in Pedagogy, Professor, Head of the Department of Foreign Languages for Professional Purposes of the State University "Kyiv Aviation Institute" (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Lesia SHEVCHUK - Ph.D. in Pedagogy, As. Professor, Head of the Department of Foreign Philology and Translation of the National Transport University (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Nataliia GLINKA – Ph.D. in Philology, Ass. Professor, Ass. Professor of the Department of Theory, Practice and Translation of the English language of the National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute" (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Yelizaveta ISAKOVA, Ph.D. in Philology, Ass. Professor, Head of the Department of Philology and Translation of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Svitlana FEDORENKO - Doctor of Sciences in Pedagogy, Professor, Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation of the Kyiv National University of Technology and Design (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Ivan DZYRA – Doctor of Sciences in History, Professor, Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation of the Kyiv National University of Technology and Design (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Svitlana DVORIANCHIKOVA - Ph.D. in Philology, Ass. Professor, Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (Kyiv, Ukraine).

Oksana KHALABUZAR - Ph.D. in Pedagogy, Ass. Professor, Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Marina VYSHNEVSKAIA – Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (Kyiv, Ukraine);

Ksenia KUGAY – Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (Kyiv, Ukraine);

During the work of the sectional meetings, reports of scientific and pedagogical workers, graduate students and students were represented.

A number of presentations attracted attention of the participants of the conference and provoked a lively discussion. The authors highlighted the most important topical theoretical and practical issues of the innovative trends in training specialists at higher education institutions of Ukraine, in particular, increasing the level of foreign language communicative competence in the era of globalization:

Marko LEBEDIEV – As. Professor of the Department of Smart Economics, Postgraduate Student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Regions Smart Specialization in the Knowledge Economy Concept (scientific supervisor – Anna Oleshko, Head of the Department of Smart Economics);

Dariia BOLSHAK – a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Strategies and Challenges in Adapting Children's Literature Across Cultures (scientific supervisor – Kseniia Kugay, Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Roman YEROKHIN - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Use of the method of problematic learning in teaching a foreign language (scientific supervisor - Liudmyla Roienko, senior teacher of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Anna KONOVALIUK - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Subtitling and Dubbing as Types of Audiovisual Translation (scientific Supervisor – Kseniia Kugay, Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Oleksandra  MARYSIK – a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Inverted class learning strategy in English (scientific supervisor - Inna Borolis, senior teacher of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Sofia PYZHIK - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Peculiarities of the formation of critical thinking of linguists (scientific supervisor – Oksana Khalabuzar, Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Valeria POVIDALO - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Gamification as a method of increasing motivation to study foreign languages (scientific supervisor - Liudmyla Roienko, senior teacher of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Irina POPOVA - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Written translation from English into Ukrainian (scientific supervisor - Iryna Kornieieva, Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Ksenia SAMOILENKO - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Marketing specialists formation under globalization influence (scientific supervisor – Nataliia Liubymova, senior teacher of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Karina FOMINYKH - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Antonymic translation in economic discourse as a challenge of adequacy and content conservation (scientific supervisor - Nataliia Gudkova, Ass. Professor of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Kateryna SHUSHURA - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Path to success in the era of transformations: international opportunities for development (Scientific Head - Nataliia Liubymova, senior teacher of the Department of Philology and Translation);

Ada YAKIMOVA - a student of Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

Ways of translating English colloquialism in modern media (scientific supervisor – Yelizaveta Isakova, Head of the Department of Philology and Translation).

We express our sincere gratitude to the organizers and participants of the All -Ukrainian Conference "Innovative trends in the training of specialists in the conditions of a polycultural and multilingual globalized world"!

05.05.2025