Scientific interests
- English teaching methods
- aspects of diplomatic English
- educational materials development
- second language acquisition issues
- communication strategies and discourse analysis
- ESP issues
- area studies of English-speaking countries
Education
Institution
Harvard University, Boston, USA
Faculty
Humanities
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Institution
DVV International Armenia and YSU Continuing Education Centre
Faculty
YSU Continuing Education Centre
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Institution
Centre of Educational Technologies, Moscow, Russian Federation
Faculty
Educational Technologies
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Institution
SOAS, University of London, UK
Faculty
Faculty of Diplomacy
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Institution
University of Florida, USA
Faculty
Faculty of Political Science
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Institution
International House, London
Faculty
Teaching English for Business
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Institution
International House, London
Faculty
English Language Teaching to Adults
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Institution
Academy of Sciences of RA, Institute of Literature after M. Abeghyan
Faculty
Textual Criticism
Date
-
Degree name
Applicant
Institution
Yerevan State University
Faculty
Faculty of Social Sciences
Date
-
Degree name
Bachelor
Institution
Yerevan State University
Faculty
Faculty of Philology, Romance-Germanic Languages (English)
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Scientific Rank/degree
Institution
Yerevan State University, Department of English Philology
Date
1991
Degree name
Associate professor
Specialty
Philological sciences
Institution
Academy of Sciences of RA, Institute of Literature after M. Abeghyan
Date
1984
Degree name
Candidate
Specialty
Philological sciences
Scientific Supervisor
doctor professor Pion Hakobyan
Research Topic
The Creative Laboratory of G. Soundukyan
Language skills
English
Հայերեն
Русский
Work experience
Institution
Gevorkian Theological Seminary
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Instructor of English (parallel job)
Institution
University of Granada, Spain
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
researcher, lecturer
Institution
"Taiwan Fellowship" program of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan, Taipei
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Invited scholar
Institution
Russian-Armenian University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Head of the Graduation Examination Board (English) of the Bachelor's International Relations Programme
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
Rank/degree
Associate professor at the Department of Diplomatic Service and Communication
Institution
Brusov State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Head of the Graduation Examination Board (English) of the Bachelor's Intercultural Communication Programme
Institution
Armenian National College after Anania Shirakatsi
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Head of the Department of foreign languages (parallel job)
Institution
Foreign Languages in Higher Education Scientific Journal
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Editorial Board member
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Associate professor at the Department of English Language 2
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Head of the English language section at the Faculty of International Economic Relations
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Associate professor at the Department of Romance and Germanic Philology
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
English language instructor at the Department of Romance and Germanic Philology
Participation in international conferences and seminars
-
“Targeted Exchange Program” IREX (International Research and Exchange Board) grant project
International House London
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
-
Erasmus Mundus IANUS cooperation and mobility programme in the field of higher education in Europe
University of Granada
Spain
-
Taiwan Fellowship research grant for area studies
Chenghchi University, Taipei
Taiwan (Province of China)
-
Computer Assisted Language Learning
ESADE Barcelona
Spain
-
IATEFL Business English Section annual conference
IATEFL BeSig in Berne
Switzerland
-
39th IATEFL annual conference and exhibition
IATEFL conference in Cardiff
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
-
40th IATEFL annual conference and exhibition
IATEFL conference in Harrogate
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
-
AASE 2nd International conference
Yerevan State University
Armenia
-
45th IATEFL annual conference and exhibition
IATEFL conference in Brighton
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
-
53th annual conference and exhibition
IATEFL conference in Liverpool
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
-
AASE International conference
Yerevan State University
Armenia
-
ELTRIA Research in Action: Working together for a shared goal
University of Barcelona
Spain
-
Language and education in international relations
Yerevan State University
Armenia
Membership
Institution
member of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL)
Period of time
-
Institution
member of the Academic Board of the Philological Faculty of YSU
Period of time
-
Institution
member of the Academic Board of the Faculty of International Economic Relations of YSU
Period of time
-
Institution
member of the Academic Board of the Faculty of Romance and Germanic Languages of YSU
Period of time
-
State awards and honorary titles
2006
Certificate of Honour from Yerevan State University
2014
Certificate of Honour from Yerevan State University
Other information
1988 yr. September-December - Qualification courses of English high-school teachers at Ealing College of Higher Education, London, UK: Certificate
Publications
Article
EXPLORING THE DYNAMICS OF ESP LEARNING AMONG INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS STUDENTS
Book
BASIC CONCEPTS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS / ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES
2024
314
Article
INTRODUCING THE CONCEPT OF DIPLOMATIC LANGUAGE TO IR MASTER’S STUDENTS
Article
Following the footprints of online ESP learning: action research
II ELTRIA Conference: ELT Research in Action 2022
2022
41-44
Article
Raising Cross-Cultural Awareness Through Extensive Reading
Manual
20 հանդիպում անգլերենի հետ /ինքնուսույց/
2018
368
Monograph
From Taiwan with Love
2017
324
Manual
Երկրագիտություն դասընթացի ծրագիր /առաջին օտար լեզու՝ անգլերեն/
2016
27
Article
Where have all the ESPs gone?
Manual
Օտար լեզվով բանավոր խոսքի ընկալման հմտությունների ուսուցում
2014
23
Manual
Everyday Conversations /Առօրյա զրույցներ մաս 7
2013
216
Manual
Debates and Interviews
2011
264
Article
Action research on pronunciation errors and feedback
Manual
Talking Business?
2000
292
Conference
Designing an English reader with area studies bias
Conference
Considerations on the Latest Experience of Online ESP Teaching
Conference
Introducing the Concept of Diplomatic Language to IR Master’s Students
