“ECONOMICS FOR ECOLOGY” conference (EU practices in the field of education for sustainable development)

On 14-17 May 2024, the International scientific and practical online conference "ECONOMICS FOR ECOLOGY" (EU practices in the field of education for sustainable development) was held in Sumy. The conference is organized within the Jean Monet module "Fostering EU Practices of Education for Sustainable Development through the Brand Language: Interdisciplinary Studies" of the EU Erasmus+ program (101085708-ERASMUS-JMO-2022-HEI-TCH-RSCH) headed by Iryna Ushchapovska.

New achievements at the Department of Germanic Philology

The Department of Germanic Philology congratulates Oksana Brovkina (PhD in Philology, senior lecturer) on being awarded the academic title of Associate Professor! The official presentation of diplomas took place on 9 May 2024 at Sumy State University during the Academic Board meeting.

Lectures and practical classes within the course "Sustainable Linguistics"

In September-December 2023, Iryna Ushchapovska (PhD in Philology, Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Germanic Philology at Sumy State University) conducted a series of lectures and practical classes within the course "Sustainable Linguistics" for first-year Master's students majoring in Philology. The course was taught in English. Sustainable Linguistics is concerned with the preservation of language as the basis around which we build our lives. It is a symbolic space that shelters us. Sustainable linguistics explores preservation and maintenance of language and its ethnolinguistic vitality.

Virtual Meeting with the Travel Office

On 30 April 2024, Olena Nazarenko (a lecturer at the Department of Germanic Philology) invited Oleksandra Hnibida (a founder and director of Smart School, stakeholder, Philology graduate) for the Travel Office meeting. The visitors were students and department members (Oksana Brovkina, Anna Zinchenko, Antonina Prokopenko, Olena Ovsianko, Olena Emelianova, and Maryna Chernyk). Oleksandra graduated from Sumy State University in 2012. She studied foreign languages and translation. Emphasized that language proficiency significantly impacted her path to success. Began her career as an English language tutor. Later, opened her clothing store, but eventually returned to education.

English academic writing for researchers

Mariia Rudenko (a PhD in Philology student) took an English academic writing course "AgriSciences Platform for Development of Science in Ukrainian Higher Education Institutions". It was supported by the Czech University of Science and Technology. The course lasted 6 weeks on the Canvas platform. It was aimed at developing academic writing skills and preparing a scientific article in English for publication in indexed journals.

Acknowledgments from the Sumy Oblast State Administration

Halyna Chulanova (associate professor) was acknowledged for her qualitative work as a jury member in the subject "The English Language" during the II Stage of the All-Ukrainian Student Olympiad among vocational and technical institutions in 2023-2024. There was another achnowledgement from the Department of Education and Science of the Sumy Oblast State Administration for high-qualitative work a jury member of the project competition on the subject "The English Language" among vocational and technical institutions in 2023-2024.

The department invites to acquire the Master's degree

On 27 April 2024, Sumy State University hosted a student forum "Admission to the Master's degree: An easy choice". The event participants were representatives of various institutes and faculties. The main forum goal is to discuss Master's benefits and help students to make a choice.

Conference "Social and Humanitarian Aspects of Modern Society Development"

On 25 April 2024, the XI All-Ukrainian Scientific Conference of Students, Postgraduates and Teachers "Social and Humanitarian Aspects of Modern Society Development" was held at the IFSK Faculty. Reports were presented by SumDU students, undergraduates, postgraduates and teachers, as well as guests from other higher education institutions. Foreign students from Africa also prepared reports. One of them was related to a comparative study of life values and ideals in Ukraine and Western Europe. It emphasized the traditions that play an important role in preserving the spiritual values of each nation.

Open Door Day: From "speed dating" to true love

On 20 April 2024, Sumy State University held the Open Door Day. This year's event had an unusual format - applicants got acquainted with the specialties in the form of "speed dating". The IFSK faculty also made future students fall in love with their specialties. The event was attended by pupils of the 10th-11th grades, college students and parents. During the "quick dates", applicants could personally communicate with representatives of the graduating departments and learn more about the choice of future specialty, admission requirements, study benefits, and modern educational opportunities.

Translation in practice

Maryna Chernyk, a lecturer at the Department of Germanic Philology, translated into English the publication "Art Collection of Sumy State University". The authors of the works collected in the gallery are prominent artists from Ukraine, Poland, Switzerland, and Croatia. But most of the collection is composed of works by artists of Sumy Oblast.

Yehorova Olesia

PhD in Philology, Associate Professor

 

Contact Details

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Electro-technical building, Room 133, 409

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education and Career

Sep. 2003 – Jul. 2008 Bachelor and Specialist Programmes in Philology and Translation Studies; qualification –Translator, Teacher of English and German.

Aug. 2008 – Aug. 2013 Department of Germanic Philology, Department of Theory and Practice of Translation, Sumy State University; positions – full-time and part-time lecturer.

Nov. 2008 – Oct. 2011 Postgraduate (PhD) Programme in Germanic Languages (10.02.04), Sumy State University. Thesis title: Linguistic and Cognitive Aspects of the Indefinite Quantity Actualization in the English-Language Discourse (date of defence 05.06.2012, place of defence: Kherson State University, Ukraine).

Sep. 2012 – May 2013 – State Boarding Lyceum with Intensified Physical-Military Study "Cadet Corps" named after I.H. Kharytonenko; position – part time teacher of English.

Aug. 2013 – Otto-Friedrich Universität, Bamberg (Germany), BAYHOST scholarship holder for participation in the 35th International Summer University (summer session “The Journey: from literary motif to narrative structures and epistemological perspectives”)

Aug 2013 – Present – Department of Theory and Practice of Translation (assistant professor); Department of Germanic Philology (part-time lecturer), Sumy State University.

 

Teaching areas

Introduction to Translation Studies

English Language Practice

Second Foreign Language Practice (German)

TranslationPractice (English/Ukrainian)

Literary Translation Criticism and Editing

Translation for Specific Purposes – International Economic Terminology (English/Ukrainian or German/Ukrainian)

 

Research interests

Comparative Linguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, Translation Studies

 

Key publications

Educational and academic textbooks:

1. Методичні вказівки до практичних занять з дисциплін "Практичний курс англійської мови", "Історія англійської мови". "Мовна категорія кількості" : для студ. спец. 6.030507 "Переклад" денної форми навчання. — Суми : СумДУ, 2009. — 51 с.

http://lib.sumdu.edu.ua/library/DocDownload?docid=246465

2. Числівник англійської мови: навч. посіб./ С. О. Швачко, С. В. Баранова, І. К. Кобякова та ін. –­ Суми: СумДУ, 2010. – 171 с.

http://lib.sumdu.edu.ua/library/DocDownload?docid=289053

3. Methodological instructions on home reading for the practical course "Practical Course of the English Language": for the students of the speciality 6.030507 "Translation" of the full-time course of study. P.1 — Sumy : Sumy State University, 2012. — 42 с.

http://lib.sumdu.edu.ua/library/DocDownload?docid=337465

4. Rahmenmethodische Anweisungen für die praktische Arbeit im Fach "Praktischer Deutsch": für die Studenten der Fachrichtung 6.020303 "Ubersetzung" Direktstudium / O. I. Egorowa, J. S. Bondarenko. — Sumy : Staatliche Universitat Sumy, 2013. — 36 с.

http://lib.sumdu.edu.ua/library/DocDownload?docid=384330

Scientific publications:

1. Єгорова О.І. Лінгвопрагматична актуалізація кількості в текстах політичного дискурсу (на матеріалі інавгураційних промов Б. Обами) [Текст] / О.І. Єгорова, А.В. Зінченко // Філологічні трактати. — 2013. — Т.5, №2. — С. 32—37.

http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream/123456789/31915/1/Egorova_communicative%20effect.pdf

2. Егорова О.И. Количество в переводе (на материале анализа конкретных переводческих решений) / О.И. Егорова, А.В. Зинченко // Материалы международной научно-практической конференции «Академическая наука – проблемы и достижения» 30–31 января 2013г. – North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace. – C. 231–234.

3. Егорова О.И. Специфика перевода квантитативных единиц (на материале слов-мезуративов) / О.И. Егорова // Актуальные вопросы переводоведения и практики перевода. Сборник научных статей. Выпуск 3. – Н. Новгород: Бюро переводов "Альба", 2013. – C. 97–106.

4. Єгорова О. І. Лінгвокогнітивні аспекти актуалізації невизначеної кількості в англомовному дискурсі [Текст] : автореф. дис. ... канд. філол. наук : 10.02.04 / Єгорова Олеся Іванівна ; Херсон. держ. ун-т. — Херсон, 2012. — 20 с.

5. Егорова О.И. Специфика когнитивной обусловленности метафорических номинаций неопределенного количества [Текст] / О.И. Егорова, А.В. Кальченко // Филологические науки в России и за рубежом: материалы междунар. заоч. науч. конф. (г. Санкт-Петербург, февраль, 2012 г.). / Под общ. ред. Г. Д. Ахметовой. — СПб.: Реноме, 2012. — С. 120—123.

http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream/123456789/24578/3/egorova_metaforicheskie_nomimatsui.pdf

6. Єгорова О.І. Невизначено-кількісна актуалізація невербальної аудіальної поведінки в англомовному дискурсі [Текст] / О.І. Єгорова // Філологічні трактати. — 2011. — Т.3, №3. — С. 23—28.

http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream/123456789/24434/1/11eoivad.pdf

7. Кобякова І.К., Єгорова О.І. Семантична ідентифікація та квантитативні параметри концепту QUANTITY в англійській мові [Текст] / І.К. Кобякова, О. І. Єгорова // Вісник ХНУ ім. В.Н. Каразіна. Серія “Романо-германська філологія.Методика викладання іноземних мов”, 2011. — №954. — С. 94—102.

http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream/123456789/16247/1/11kikvam.pdf

 

Professional activity

Supervising students’ academic year papers and degree works in philology and translation;

Supervising student’s synopses and scientific articles contributed to specialized the national and international scientific journals;

Supervising research works and creative works for All-Ukrainian and international contests (since 2012).

 

Public activity

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