PhD in Philology, Professor
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Education:
- 1985 – graduation from the School of Foreign Languages, Sumy Pedagogical Institute.
Defended thesis:
PhD thesis: IMPLEMENTATION OF LINGUOCREATIVE FUNCTION IN ENGLISH JOKES (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, 1996)
Professional career:
- 1985 – Diploma with distinction, Sumy Pedagogical Institute;
- 1985-1989 – interpreter, Kyiv Military College;
- 1989-1993 – teacher, Vilnius Secondary School;
- 1993-1994 – lecturer, Department of Foreign Languages, Sumy State University;
- 1994-1996 – full-time postgraduate student, Department of English Philology, Sumy Pedagogical Institute;
- 1996 – defeated PhD thesis at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv;
- 1996-1999 – associate professor, Translation Department, Sumy State University;
- 2000-2007 – Head of the Translation Department, Sumy State University;
- 2008 till present-day – Head of the Department of Germanic Philology, Sumy State University (since 2015 professor);
- 2012 – served an internship at the Federal State budget institution of science "Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences” and received a confirmation certificate from cognitive linguistics and conceptual researches;
- 2013 – received a certificate of participation at II Symposium "Education Culture and Society: Nowadays Challenges", which united a lot of scientists from the UK, USA, Germany, Lithuania, Ukraine, Belarus, Poland, Russia and Romania;
- 2014 – served an internship at the University of Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam) and has received a confirmation certificate of Introduction to Communication Science.
Research interests:
- Discourse analysis, text linguistics, theory of intertextuality and interdiscourse, English humor;
- Author of over 200 scientific and methodological works, collective monographs;
- Introduction to Theory of Translation;
- Iryne Kobyakova has supervised 5 PhD theses.
Membership:
- Ukrainian Association of Cognitive Linguistics and Poetics;
- Ukrainischer Deutschlehrer- und Germanistenverband (UDGV);
- Academic Board of the School of Foreign Philology and Social Communications, Sumy State University;
- Deputy Editor of the professional scientific journal “Filologichni Traktaty” [Philological Tractates] (Sumy State University, Sumy);
- Member of Organizing Committees of the annual Ukrainian and International conferences for faculty held at the School of Foreign Philology and Social Communications, Sumy State University;
- Head of the Annual Scientific Ukrainian Students’ Scientific Conference "Translation Innovations" and the Editor-in-Chief of the compendium of abstracts of the reports presented there.
Awards:
- Silver Diploma of Open European-Asian Research Analytical Championship in London, 2014;
- Diploma of Sophist of National Research Analytical Championship in London, 2014;
- Bronze Diploma of National Research Analytical Championship of Ukraine, 2015.
Teaching:
- History of the English literature,
- Translation studies;
- Translation and interpreting practice;
- English oral and written communication practice.
Educational books:
Kobyakova I.K., Yemelianova O.V., Kulish V.S. Justice and law. Sumy: Sumy State University, 2020. 236 p. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream-download/123456789/77669/3/Kobiakova_Pravosuddia.pdf.
Kobyakova I.K., Heinz A. The Latin Language. Sumy, 2020. 292 p. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/77668.
Коbyakova І.К. To study translation. Sumy: Sumy State University, 2013. 159 p. URL: http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/30281.
Коbyakova І.К., Kobyakov O.M. Latin language. Sumy: Sumy State University, 2011. 146 p. URL: http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/19113.
Shvachko S.O., Baranov S.V., Коbyakova І.К. et al. Numeral in the English language. Sumy: Sumy State University, 2010. 171 p. URL: http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/2753.
Main scientific works:
- Kobyakova I. Going parallel: using earlier translations as background for facilitating re-translation technique. 4th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Systems (COLINS 2020). Lviv, Ukraine, 23-24 April 2020. Volume 2604. Р. 249-258 (Scopus).
- Kobyakova I., Shvachko S., Kobyakov O. Linguocognitive aspects of humour category. II World Congress in Real and Virtual Mode East-West: The Intersection of Cultures. Кіоtо: Tanaka Print, 2019. Volume I. P. 17-23. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/74575 (Scopus).
- Kobiakova I., Ovsianko O., Shvachko S. Dimensions of nominative and communicative units. Нова філологія. ЗНУ, 2020. С. 46-53.
- Kobyakova I., Shvachko S. Teaching translation: objective and methods. Advanced Education. Issue 5. Kyiv: Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, 2016. P. 9-13. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/45366 (Web of Science).
- Kobyakova I., Baranova S., Matuzka V. Structrual units of phraseological units to denote personal character. Theoretical and Practical Problems of Language Tools Transformation in the Context of the Accelerated Development of Public Relations. London: IASHE, 2016. P. 20-22. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream-download/123456789/44648/1/Kobyakova_Baranova_Matuzka_London.pdf.
- Kobyakova I., Chulanova G. Expressiveness of blurbs: syntactic level. Development of Language Systems in the Context of Accelerated Dynamics of Public Relations. London: IASHE, 2015. P. 18-20. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream-download/123456789/41870/4/Kobyakova_London.pdf.
- Kobyakova I.K., Yemelianova O.V., Kulish V.S. Justice and law. Sumy: Sumy State University, 2020. 236 p. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream-download/123456789/77669/3/Kobiakova_Pravosuddia.pdf.
- Kobiakova I. Verbalization of humorous texts. URL: https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/bitstream-download/123456789/32400/1/%d0%9a%d0%be%d0%b1%d1%8f%d0%ba%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%b0.pdf.
- Kobyakova I.К. Linguocognitive modus of the English quantitative words. 90th International Research and Practice Conference "Problems of Combination of Individualization and Unification in Language Systems within Modern Communicative Trends" (09-14 October 2014, London).
- Kobyakova I.К. The metaphysical analogy as a way of predication in communication units. Social Life in the Light of Philosophical Reflection (collection of scientific papers). Ulyanovsk: UlGТУ, 2012. P. 236-240. URL: http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/29577.