Education
2022: Professor
2019: Doctor of science (philology), Yerevan State University
2004։ Associate Professor, Yerevan State University
2004։ September-December Professional development training in Autonomous University of Madrid
2001։ September-November Professional development training in Autonomous University of Madrid
1996 Doctor in Philology, Yerevan State University
1987 – 1991։ Post-graduate student, Yerevan State University (Romance languages)
1988 – 1989։ Post-graduate student, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Department of Spanish and Portuguese languages (Head of the Chair: V.S. Vinogradov)
1982 – 1987։ Graduate Diploma in Romance languages (French Language and Literature), Yerevan State University,

Professional experience
2022: June, Invited lecturer, Complutense University of Madrid
2011։ Head of the Chair of Romance Philology, Faculty of Romance-Germanic Philology, Yerevan State University,
2019։ May Invited lecturer, Complutense University of Madrid
2019։ July Invited lecturer, University of Granada
2012, 2015, 2019։ Editor of “Flower of Translations” journal
2013։ Editor-in-chief of «Journal of Romance Philology» (N 10)
2002 – 2009։ Head of the Spanish language Section (Department of Romance Philology), Faculty of Romance-Germanic Philology, Yerevan State University
Since 2001։ Member of YSU European languages and communication Faculty Council
2000։ Associate Professor, Department of Romance Philology, Yerevan State University
Since 2000։ Member/President of the Commission of the “Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language” (DELE) international examination sessions
Since 2000։ Coordinator of “Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language” (DELE) international examination sessions organized by the Cervantes Institute
1999 – 2005, 2013 – 2017։ Head of the State Board for the Spanish language University admission exams
1991։ Lecturer of Spanish language, Department of Romance Philology, Faculty of Romance-Germanic Philology, Yerevan State University

Other Professional activities
2000 - 2018։ Chairperson of the Methodological Council on Spanish language of RA Ministry of Science and Education

Subjects Taught
Lexicology, Stylistics, Academic Spanish, Translation studies, Interpretation studies, Functional stylistics and translation

Scientific interests
Translation studies, Lexicology, Phraseology, Paremiology, Functional Stylistics, Methodology of foreign language education

Supervision of PhD dissertations:
• The Semantic-Structural Characteristics of Phraseological Units with the Components “God” and “Devil” in Spanish (in Comparison with Armenian) (defended in 2016)
• Stylistic-figurative means in the Spanish fairy tales (defended in 2017)
• Phraseological units with the “color” component in Spanish, French and Armenian languages (defended in 2018 in Complutense University of Madrid under the co-supervision of J. Sevilla Muñoz and A. Roldán)

Membership in International Organizations
Member of European Association of Spanish languages Professors (AEPE)
https://aepe.eu/afiliado/?afiliado=758

Participation in Editorial Boards
Scientific committee member of the “Phraseological and paremiological library” journal (Madrid, Spain),
https://cvc.cervantes.es/lengua/biblioteca_fraseologica/presentacion.htm
Editorial board member of “Foreign Languages in Higher Education” scientific journal (YSU)
Editorial board member of “Foreign Languages for Special Purposes” scientific journal (YSU)

Presentations at International Conferences, Seminars, Round Tables
Armenia, Spain, Italy, Russia

Awards
YSU Commemorative Gold Medal
YSU Commemorative Silver Medal
YSU Certificates of Honour

Foreign Languages
Spanish, French, Russian, Italian

E-mail
h.baghdasaryan@ysu.am