Карамалак Ольга Алексеевна

Responsibilities

Associate professor of the School of Foreign Languages

Education, Degrees and Academic Titles

2013

Associate Professor

2009

Candidate of Sciences* (PhD) in Language Theory

2005

Degree in Teaching and Learning Foreign Languages and Cultures
Magnitogorsk State University

* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.

Awards and Accomplishments

Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "Future Professoriate" (2019–2020)

Courses (2024/2025)

English for Asian Studies (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Asian and African Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
English for International Affairs & Business (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
English for International Affairs & Business (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
Foreign Language (English) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Foreign Regional Studies, Public Policy and Social Sciences; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
Past Courses

Timetable for today

Full timetable

Conferences

2024
Academic Writing Centre Seminar (Москва). Presentation: Show your voice in the text: Using boosting and hedging
Colloquim+ (Москва). Presentation: Кейс проведения письменных дебатов на английском языке для специальных целей: проблемы и перспективы
Культура имеет значение (Москва). Presentation: Коммуникация устойчивости моды в СССР и современной России: что знает молодое поколение об экологических и социальных повестках в моде?

2023
Fashion communication:between tradition and future digital developments (Пиза). Presentation: Communication of Fashion Sustainability in the USSR and Modern Russia: What Does the Young Generation Know About Ecological and Social Agendas in Fashion?
III HSE LED Conference 2023 (Москва). Presentation: Communication Crisis of Reebok’s Marketing Campaign #NivKakieRamki (#OutOfControl)

2022
HSE LED Conference (Москва). Presentation: Сommunication Practices Overview of Conscious Consumption in the USSR and modern Russia

2021
Fashion comunication: between tradition and future digital developments (Pamplona). Presentation: Rallying Hashtags as a Tool for Societal Change in Fashion

2020
Influence, manipulation and Seduction (Базель). Presentation: Fashion Related Hashtags’ Persuasive Power

2019
Metadiscourse in Digital Communication: What has changed? (Бергамо). Presentation: Hashtags as affordances from ecological linguistics. What do they afford?
Fashion communication: between tradition and future digital developments (Аскона). Presentation: Internent-memes about Fashion

2017
III Международная научно-практическая конференция "Стратегии межкультурной коммуникации в современном мире: культура, образование, политика" (Москва). Presentation: Трудности перевода статусов семейного положения в социальных сетях «Фейсбук» и «Вконтакте»

Grants

15 September – 14 December, 2015 – Grant supported by DAAD and The Russian Ministry of Education, Immanuel Kant Program (Line B), research at Leibnitz University (Hannover, Germany). The topic of research: “Language and Cognition Distribution in Digital Media: Cross-Cultural Study of Personal Internet Posts”.

August 2011 – May 2012 – Fulbright FLTA Grant, Instructor of the Russian language and culture, Lees-McRae College (Banner Elk, NC, USA). Completed studies of BA course in Cognitive Psychology, Spanish and Latin culture, Business Communication, Social studies.

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May

2024

How to soften or emphasize in academic writing?

The Academic Writing Center ran a workshop on hedging and boosting in academic context.

Olga Karamalak

Responsibilities

Education, Degrees and Academic Titles

Awards and Accomplishments

Courses (2024/2025)

Courses (2023/2024)

Courses (2022/2023)

Courses (2021/2022)

Courses (2020/2021)

Timetable for today

Conferences

Grants

How to soften or emphasize in academic writing?