CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
2009 BA in Theory and Practice of Translation and Interpreting (Italian, Russian, French) from Saint Petersburg State University (Russia).
2011 MA in Foreign Literatures (Italian literature) from Saint Petersburg State University (Russia).
2013 completed a specialist postgraduate course in Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language at Saint Petersburg State University (Russia).
2018 Ph.D in Literature and Culture Studies, Translation and Interpreting from the University of Bologna. Specialization in Slavistics.
2018 – 2020 Post-doc in Slavistics at the Interpreting and Translation Department of the University of Bologna.
Teaching Experience
2011 – 2014 Adjunct professor in Translation and Interpreting (Italian/Russian) teaching BA and MA courses at the Department of Italian Studies of the Russian Christian Academy for the Humanities. Link: http://www.rhga.ru/
2012 – 2014 Adjunct professor in Italian language at the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies in Languages and Literatures, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Saint Petersburg State University. Link: http://artesliberales.spbu.ru/
2016 – 2017 Teaching tutor in Russian language at the Interpreting and Translation Department of the University of Bologna (Forlì)
2016 – 2017 Adjunct professor in Russian language at the University of Perugia (Università degli Studi)
2017 – 2018 Teaching tutor in Russian language at the Interpreting and Translation Department of the University of Bologna (Forlì)
2017– 2018 (second term) Adjunct professor in Translation (Italian to Russian) at the Interpreting and Translation Department of the University of Bologna (Forlì)
2018 - 2019 (second term) Adjunct professor in Interpretation (Italian to Russian) at the Interpreting and Translation Department of the University of Bologna (Forlì)
2019 - 2020 (second term) Adjunct professor in Interpretation (Italian to Russian) at the Interpreting and Translation Department of the University of Bologna (Forlì)
From 2020 - Junior assistant professor (fixed-term) at the Interpreting and Translation Department of the University of Bologna.
Work Experience
2004 – 2018 Translation of
business documents
films
technical documents
legal documents
medical documents
academic papers
books and articles
2005 – 2017 Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting
Clients include:
Local and international companies
Italian and Russian Universities
Piccolo Teatro di Milano
Actor and director Toni Servillo
The Italian Consulate in Saint Petersburg
The Kujbyševskij court of Saint Petersburg (official interpreter from 2009 to 2011).
The ICE (Agenzia per la promozione all’estero e l’internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane [Italian Trade Agency]), from 2009 to 2012.
Director of Hermitage Museum Michail Piotrovskij (2013 – 2014)
Pope Francis (2016, with Ola Furmanek)
Research activities
2014 – 2015 participated in the research project-A No 11-94-00041 ‘Dante in Russian literature and culture’, funded by the Russian Humanitarian Science Foundation (RHSF). Lead researcher: Prof. Marina Samarina
2014 – 2015 particpated in the research project No 15-04-00524A ‘Dante Studies as a Problem of Russian and World Humanitarian Science’, supported by the Russian Humanitarian Science Foundation (RHSF). Lead researcher: Prof. Marina Samarina
2014 – 2015 particpated in the research project 13-04-00232 a ‘G. Boccaccio in Russian literature and culture’ supported by the Russian Humanitarian Science Foundation (RHSF). Lead researcher: Prof. Marina Samarina.
2014 – 2017 Ph.D. scholarship at the University of Bologna.
2016 academic visitor at Balliol College (University of Oxford), recipient of a Marco Polo scholarship
Other relevant activities and qualifications
2011 – ongoing Member of the International Society “Dante Alighieri” in Saint Petersburg (Russia)
2014 - ongoing Assistant for PLIDA tests (Certificazione di Lingua Italiana, Progetto Lingua Italiana Dante Alighieri) at C1 level.
2018 - ongoing Member of the Association of Italian Slavists (AIS)
2019 - ongoing Member of the Society for Italian Studies (SIS)