The article provides an overview of the main results of the 2nd Online Conference of Young Scholars “Understanding the East” held in Zoom on April 23–24, 2020. Conducted since 2019, academic and practical Conferences of young scholars try to form a new tradition of multidisciplinary meetings of young researchers of the East. This was the first on-line conference of such scope, held jointly by the Institute of Oriental Studies, RAS (IOS RAS), and the Oriental Department of the State Academic University for the Humanities (GAUGN). Such conventions of young Oriental scholars are thought to become traditional venue for discussions and talks by juvenile academics starting their journey in research from various scholarly and educational centers throughout Russia.Dozens of talks were delivered at the Conference— young researchers of Asia and Africa held several panels, led by venerable orientalists, joining them via ZOOM.
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