Translators

Irina Argutina

Academic Qualifications:

  • Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University (1995)
  • Holder of the IELTS Certificate, Level C1 (2017)

Advanced Training Courses:

  • IELTS Exam Preparation. Level C1, 240 h. (SUSU, 2017)
  • English: Tutor Training, 36 h. (SUSU, 2017)
  • English: Research Articles, 72 h. (SUSU, 2017)
  • English for Professional Purposes. Academic Writing, 360 h. (SUSU, 2016)
  • English for Professional Purposes. Academic Writing, 120 h. (SUSU, 2015)
  • Foreign Language: English, 72 h. (SUSU, 2015)
  • Competence Based Framework for Curriculum Development, 72 h. (State University of Library Studies and Information Technologies, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2014)

Professional Interests:

  • Translation of technical and scientific literature (mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering, electronics and computer science) (since 1981)

 

Elena Pecherina

Academic Qualifications:

  • Linguist and English Translator, South Ural State University (2003)

Advanced Training Courses:

  • English: Research Articles, 72 h. (SUSU, 2018)
  • Workshop on Impact and Research Communication Skills: Why Did You Write This Article? (MISIS, Moscow, 2019)

Professional Interests:

  • Translation of research articles on various topics for publication in the journals indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, etc.
  • Translation of documents, technics, texts of oil-and-gas industry, financial, economic, legal and newspaper texts.

Olga Tolstykh

Candidate of Sciences (Philology), Associate Professor

Academic Qualifications:

  • English and French Teacher, Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University (2001)

Advanced Training Courses:

  • English: Research Articles, 72 h. (SUSU, 2017)
  • English: Tutor Training, 36 h. (SUSU, 2018)
  • Seminar by I. Korotkina on Academic Writing: Construction of a Scientific text in Accordance with International Requirements (SUSU, 2016)
  • Seminar by E. Bazanova on Academic Writing Centre: Formation of English-speaking Competences to Increase the Publication Activity of Russian Researchers (SUSU, 2019)
  • Participant of the 2nd International Conference on Academic Writing in the Global World: Contemporary Challenges and Future Prospects (MIPT, Dolgoprudny, 2019)

Internships:

  • Exeter College Summer Programme (Oxford, UK, 2008)
  • Practical training at the Department of Theory and Practice of Translation Studies, Institute of Philology and History, Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow, 2011)
  • Regent Language School (Oxford, UK, 2011)
  • TEFL Seminar, Institute of Linguistics (University of San Diego, California, USA, 2013)

Professional Interests:

  • Academic writing, text linguistics, translation and intercultural interaction

Yuliya Gandziy

Academic Qualifications:

  • Master of Arts in Philology (Theory and Practice of English), South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russia (2017)
  • Master of Science in Professional Communication, Clark University, Worcester MA, USA (2016)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Translation Studies, Kostanay State University, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (2013)

Advanced Training Courses:

  • Parallelism and the Triad Principle: Waltzing Your Text to Success, 2 h. (RANEPA, 2021)

Professional Interests:

  • Translation of research articles (different research areas) for publication in scientific journals indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, etc.

 

Ekaterina Shefer

Academic Qualifications:

Linguist and English Translator, South Ural State University (2005)

Researcher and Research Instructor, South Ural State University (2021)

Advanced Training Courses:

Summer School of Translation (Union of Translators of Russia) – The Art of Translation and Modern Translation Studies, 2006.

Language Education (SUSU, 2007, 2018)

Discourse Studies (SUSU, 2018)

Integrative Professional Teaching Foreign Languages, Verbal Communication and Translation (Perm, 2019)

Evaluation Criteria for Professional Competences in Teaching Foreign Languages and Translation (Voronezh, 2020)

Current Trends in Teaching Translation in High Education According to Market Requirements (St. Petersburg, 2020)

Professional Interests:

Theory of language, discourse studies, translation