Anastasia Koralova

Anastasia Koralova
Teaching Professor & Coordinator of Russian
Minor Advisor Russian
Program Coordinator Russian
Coordinator of Undergraduate Certificate of Translating Russian-English
Anastasia Koralova is a teaching professor of Russian. She built the Russian minor program at UNC Charlotte and is presently its coordinator and advisor. For a number of years, she has been also an adviser to the Russian students’ club. She is an author of over 40 publications, five books among them. Her research interests are in comparative linguistics, cultural aspects of the language, idiomatic resources, figurative speech (tropes), and theory of translation. Two of her coauthored books are focused on various aspects in teaching translation in class and can be used as manuals. She was often a speaker at ATA conferences. At the same time, she has been always interested in Russian literature, particularly in poetry, and had her poems and essays published in various Russian and American editions. In 2019, she became a finalist on a short-list for Moscow Literary Award. She teaches three levels of Russian classes and translation classes.
Education
Ph.D., MSLU – Moscow Linguistic State University
M.A, MGU – Moscow State University
Appointments
Teaching Professor of Russian, UNC Charlotte, 2010-present
Lecturer of Russian, UNC Charlotte, 2006 – 2010
Instructor of Russian, UNC Charlotte, 1993 – 2006
Visiting Lecturer of Russian, University of Delaware, 1992-1993
Professor of English-Russian Translation, Moscow Linguistic University, 1976-1991
Lecturer of English-Russian Translation, Moscow Linguistic University, 1965-1976
Specific Research Interests
Translation (English – Russian)
Russian literature (XIX – XX centuries)
Russian Poetry
Cultural and Social aspects in linguistics Idiomatic resources of the language
English borrowings in Russian
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