CURRICULUM VITAE

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EDUCATION

1998, Ph.D. (kandidat filol. nauk), Russian language, Institute of Russian Language, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia (Ph. D. Thesis: Space and Time in Osip Madel’shtam’s Poetic Language [Prostranstvo i vremia v poeticheskom iazyke Osipa Mandel’shtama]

1993, B.A., Russian Linguistics and Literature, MGU Lomonosov University, Moscow, Russia (B. A. Thesis: “Time” and “Space” Fields in Osip Mandel’shtam’s Poetic Language [Tematicheskie polia “Vremia” i “prostranatvo” v poetichskom iazyke O.E. Mandel’shtama]);

1991, Certificate, Russian as a Foreign Language, MGU Lomonosov University, Moscow, Russia.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2005, September 15 – currently: Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literature, USC, Los Angeles, CA;

1999, December 1 currently: Research Fellow, Dept. of Stylistics and Language of Literature (now Dept. of Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Poetics), Institute of Russian Language, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia;

1997, November 1 - December 1, 1999: Junior Research Fellow, Dept. of Stylistics and Language of Literature Institute of Russian Language, Russian Academy of Sciences;

1994, November 1 - 1997, October 31: Graduate Student, Dept. of Stylistics and Language of Literature, Institute of Russian Language, Russian Academy of Sciences;

1994, September 1 – 1995, July 1: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Foreign Languages, Moscow State Pedagogical University, Moscow, Russia;

1988, April 4 – 1994, August, 31: employee and free-lance contributor, Dept. of letters, “Sovetskie Profsoiuzy” [Soviet Trade Unions] magazine, Moscow, Russia.

 

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2002, September 19 – 2003, May 19: Fulbright Research Grant (Osip Mandel’shtam’s Worldpicture: “Things”, “People”).

2001: Publication Grant for the monograph “Mir”, “prostranstvo”, “vremia” v poezii Osipa Mandel'shtama [“World”, “space”, “time” in Osip Mandel’shtam's poetry]), Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Russia.

2000: Research Grant (“Vremia v zerkale poeticheskoi grammatiki Osipa Mandel’shtama” [Time in the mirror of Osip Mandel’shtam’s Poetic Grammar]), Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Russia.

1999 - 2004: Research Grant “Naucnaia shkola academika M.L. Gasparova” [Academician M.L. Gasparov’s School for Supporting Young Scholars], Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Russia.