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Natalya Rumak

Natalya Rumak

Lecturer
Post: Associate Professor
Academic credentials: Candidate of Sciences (PhD) in Philology

  • rumakng@mgpu.ru
  • +7 (495) 607-51-30

Research Profile

  • lexical semantics
  • methods of teaching the Japanese language

Courses

Practical Course of Cross-Cultural Communication

Practical Course of First Foreign Language (Japanese)

Period of Teaching and Research Service

Since 1995

Awards and Accomplishments

2022 − diploma of the finalist of the professional competition The Best Translation Teacher of the 2021/2022 Academic Year, Association of Translation Teachers, Russia.

2021 − award under the MSU Development Program, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia.

2017 − prize for the Development Program of Moscow State University, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia.

2016 − achievements in teaching and methodological work, Moscow State University, Russia.

2014 − prize of the Japan Foundation for 2014 (among the staff of the Department of Japanese Philology of Institute of Asian and African Countries of MSU), Japan Foundation (国際交流基金), Japan.

Education and Degrees

Higher education, Master’s degree (Area Studies)

Major

10.02.22 Languages of the Peoples of Foreign Countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, the Aborigines of America and Australia

Total Period of Employment

Since 1991

Advanced Professional Training Certificates

Professional development programs:

  • “Asian Studies To-Date: Language, Culture, Society in Japan”, MCU (24 hours, 2023)
  • “Modern Educational technologies in the context of Transformations of Russian Education” (72 hours, 2023)
  • “Modern trends in translation activities”, MSLU (36 hours, 2022)
  • “New Technologies of Teaching Japanese”, MCU (36 hours, 2022)
  • “Methods of Selecting a Foreign Journal Indexed in the WoS and Scopus Systems for Publication in their Specialty, ELSEVIER (2022)

She participated in lectures and workshops “Marathon of Translations”, Academy of Professional Translation (20 hours, 2023)

Selected Publications

eLibrary

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Employment History

  • practicing audio-visual translator (anime, movies) and translator of manga and fiction.
  • commentator of the section of Linguistics and methods of teaching Japanese at the Conference of Young Japanese Scholars “New Look”
  • member of the international organization European Association for Japanese Studies

In 2007, she defended her thesis on “Theoretical and Practical Problems of Interlanguage Correspondences (on the Example of Translation of Onomatopoietic Vocabulary in Japanese)”.