The HSE Department of Foreign Languages is going to hold a festival "The Man for All Times", dedicated to William Shakespeare and the UK-Russia Year of Language and Literature. A series of events including lectures, seminars, workshops, competitions, film discussions and visiting theatre performances will take place. An interactive quest "The Shakespeare Path" is about to be held in April. On February, 11 a distinguished MSU Professor Irina L. Kukuryan delivered a lecture "Who was Mr. Shakespeare?" to the students of "Foreign Languages and Cross-Cultural Communication" undergraduate programme.