Natalia Gvishiani Explained

Birth Date:1959 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Moscow, Russia
Nationality:Russian
Notableworks:Terminology Science in Russia today, Reflecting on Language and Language learning
Spouse:Alexei Gvishiani
Children:Ekaterina Semenikhin
Awards:Distinguished Professor Moscow State University (20 December 2010), FIPLV award (2008)

Natalia Gvishiani is a Russian linguist, professor, scholar and academic. She totals more than 110 publications on Terminology and Philology. In 2010, Moscow State University made her a Distinguished professor.[1] [2]

Professional and literary life

Natalia Gvishiani was born on June 29, 1959, in Moscow, Russian Federation where she ultimately graduated from high school with a silver medal. After high school, she went on to study at the Moscow State University with a major in German Studies, followed by some brief work at the State Committee for Television and Radio. Since 1972, she has been working at the Department of English, Linguistics, Faculty of Philology of Moscow State University. She has occupied the position of lecturer, senior lecturer, associate professor, and now professor since 1988. She defended her first thesis on Multifunctional word as the subject of grammar and phraseology and later on her doctoral thesis 'categories and concepts of linguistics as a subject of methodological research' in the field of 'General Linguistics' and 'German philology'.[3] She then took fellowships at the University of Buffalo New York (USA) under P.Gavin and then in 1979 and 1986 at the University Of London (UCL) under S.Quirke.[4] She is also the first president and founder of the Internatiol Linguistics Association of Teachers of English Language (LATEUM).[5] From 1973 to 1998, she participated on a yearly basis, to the IATEFL conferences and is, as of 1997, a member of the International Association of Linguists focused on the research on computerized archives of the English language. In 2008, she was awarded a medal by the International Federation Association of Current Languages (FIPLV)[6] for her contribution to international cooperation. She has been a member of the Board of the Edinbrough-based international journal Corpora.[7] She has also participated in the creation of the ICLE textbook for English as a foreign language. On December 20, 2010, by decision of the Academic Council, Gvishiani was made a 'Distinguished professor of the University of Moscow'.[8]

Bibliography

Gvishiani has more than 110 publications of which the following are among the most notable ones:[9]

Textbooks

Doctoral Works[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: (first paragraph) Natalia Gvishiani - Overview . Philology Department MSU.
  2. Web site: Biography Natalia Gvishiani. Vip Person .ru.
  3. Web site: Natalia Gvishiani Biography (2) . Depdela .
  4. Web site: (third paragraph) Natalia Gvishiani - Education . Philology Department MSU.
  5. Web site: LATEUM bord and Administration . LATEUM.
  6. Web site: FIPLV list of awarded linguists . 17 June 2013 . FIPLV.
  7. Web site: Picture of Natalia Gvishiani at Corpora convention. Corpora.
  8. Web site: (second paragraph) Natalia Gvishiani made a Distinguished Professor . Philology Department MSU.
  9. Web site: List of State approved publications by Natalia Gvishiani . Russian Academy of Sciences.
  10. Book: Natalia Gvishiani - Books . 1993 . Philology Department MSU. 9785060026085 .
  11. Dissertations by Natalia Gvishiani . 1984 . Dissercat.

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