Konstantin Khomutskii
- Associate Professor: Faculty of Humanities / School of Foreign Languages
- Konstantin Khomutskii has been at HSE University since 2011.
Education and Degrees
Moscow State Pedagogical University
Kolomna State Teacher Training Institute
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
- Best Teacher — 2026, 2013–2014
- Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)

Category "Future Professoriate" (2018–2019)
Category "New Lecturers" (2012–2013)
Courses (2026/2027)
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Advertising and Public Relations, Media Communications; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Economics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Media Communications; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Specialist; Faculty of Humanities field of study Acting; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Management, Media Communications; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Design; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Fine Art; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study 27.03.05 Инноватика; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Management; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Business Informatics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English for Specific Purposes. English for Film Production - 3 (Optional course; Faculty of Humanities; 1-3 module)Eng
- Professional Film Producer Terminology for Working in the International Market. Beginner Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Media Communications; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of Filmmaking. Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Media Communications; 4 year, 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of a Filmmaker for Working in the International Market. Advanced Course (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Media Communications; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of a Filmmaker for Working in the International Market. Advanced Course (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Media Communications; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of a Filmmaker for Working in the International Market. Advanced Course (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Media Communications; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of a Filmmaker for Working in the International Market. Advanced Course (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Humanities; 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of a Filmmaker for Working in the International Market. the Initial Course (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Humanities; 4 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Media Communications; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Past Courses
Courses (2025/2026)
- English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course - 1 (Optional course; 1, 2 module)Eng
- English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course - 2 (Optional course; 3, 4 module)Eng
- English for Specific Purposes. English for Film Production - 3 (Optional course; 1-3 module)Eng
- Professional Film Producer Terminology for Working in the International Market. Beginner Course (Mago-Lego; 4 module)Eng
- Professional Film Producer Terminology for Working in the International Market. Beginner Course (Master field of study Media Communications; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of Filmmaking. Advanced Course (Bachelor field of study Media Communications; 4 year, 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of Filmmaking. Advanced Course (Mago-Lego; 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of Filmmaking. Advanced Course (Master field of study Media Communications; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of Filmmaking. Beginner's Course (Bachelor field of study Media Communications; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Courses (2024/2025)
- English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course - 1 (Optional course; 1, 2 module)Eng
- English for General Communication Purposes. Upper-Intermediate Course - 2 (Optional course; 3, 4 module)Eng
- English for Specific Purposes. English for Film Production - 3 (Optional course; 1-3 module)Eng
- Professional Film Production's Terminology for Working on the International Market. Advanced Course (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Eng
- Professional Terminology of a Filmmaker for Working in the International Market. the Initial Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Media Communications; 3 year, 1-3 module)Eng
Courses (2023/2024)
- Academic English Writing (Optional course; 2, 3 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Sociology, field of study Political Science, field of study Public Administration, field of study Psychology, field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Chemistry field of study Chemistry; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Management, field of study Design, field of study Design, field of study Fine Art, field of study Journalism, field of study Media Communications, field of study Media Communications; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (HSE MIEM) field of study Infocommunication Technologies and Systems, field of study Applied Mathematics, field of study Information Science and Computation Technology, field of study Information Security; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philology, field of study Philosophy, field of study History, field of study History of Art, field of study Cultural Studies, field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics, field of study Philology, field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, field of study Economics, field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Mathematics field of study Mathematics, field of study Mathematics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Software Engineering, field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Economics, field of study Economics, field of study Economics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Business Informatics, field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Business Informatics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law, field of study Law; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology field of study Geography; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology field of study Biology, field of study Biology; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Urban and Regional Development field of study Urban Planning; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English for General Communication Purposes. Intermediate Course - 2 (Optional course; 3, 4 module)Eng
- English for General Communication Purposes. Intermediate Course – 1 (Optional course; 1, 2 module)Eng
- English for Specific Purposes. English for Film Production - 3 (Optional course; 1-3 module)Eng
- English for Specific Purposes. English for Journalism and Media - 3 (Optional course; 1-3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art, field of study Journalism, field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Media Communications, field of study Design, field of study Design; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics, field of study International Relations; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Software Engineering; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Business Informatics; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration, field of study Psychology; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology field of study Biology; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology field of study Geography; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philology, field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Project Seminar "Foreign Language Teacher's Continuous Professional Development (CPD)-1" (Master’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
Courses (2022/2023)
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study History of Art, field of study Philology; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Chemistry field of study Chemistry; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Journalism, field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Media Communications; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Mathematics field of study Mathematics, field of study Mathematics; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics, field of study International Relations; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (HSE MIEM) field of study Information Science and Computation Technology, field of study Applied Mathematics, field of study Infocommunication Technologies and Systems, field of study Information Security; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Business Informatics; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology, field of study Political Science, field of study Public Administration; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology field of study Biology; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Software Engineering, field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Economics; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Media Communications, field of study Fine Art, field of study Management, field of study Design; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English for General Communication Purposes. Intermediate Course - 2 (Optional course; 3, 4 module)Eng
- English for General Communication Purposes. Intermediate Course – 1 (Optional course; 1, 2 module)Eng
- English for Specific Purposes. English for Journalism and Media - 3 (Optional course; 1-3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Software Engineering; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Media Communications, field of study Journalism; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Business Informatics; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Journalism, field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Media Communications, field of study Design; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (HSE MIEM) field of study Information Science and Computation Technology, field of study Applied Mathematics, field of study Infocommunication Technologies and Systems; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics, field of study International Relations; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Software Engineering; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Business Informatics; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration, field of study Psychology, field of study Political Science; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philology, field of study History of Art, field of study History; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Economics; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Academic English Writing (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Chemistry field of study Chemistry; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Design, field of study Journalism, field of study Media Communications; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study International Relations, field of study Economics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (HSE MIEM) field of study Applied Mathematics, field of study Information Science and Computation Technology, field of study Infocommunication Technologies and Systems, field of study Information Security; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Software Engineering; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration, field of study Psychology, field of study Political Science, field of study Sociology; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Economics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology field of study Biology; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Urban and Regional Development field of study Urban Planning; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology field of study Geography; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philology, field of study Philosophy, field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics, field of study History, field of study History of Art, field of study Cultural Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Philology, field of study History; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Business Informatics, field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Management; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Mathematics field of study Mathematics, field of study Mathematics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- English Language Integrative Exam (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 1 year, 4 module)Eng
- Foreign Language Teacher's Continuous Professional Development (CPD) (Master’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Advertising and Public Relations; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics, field of study International Relations; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration, field of study Psychology; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Media Communications; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Project Proposal (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Business Informatics; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
Term Paper Advisor
2018\2019 Academic Year
Fomenko Irina 'Visual Metaphors in Social Advertising (Case of Print Media)'. School of Media Communication and Design.
Thesis papers
Bachelor
Zubanova A. D. Visual Metaphor in Social Advertising, School of Foreign Languages, 2020
Manukyan A.A. Metaphorical Conceptualization of Chernobyl Disaster (Based on Non-Fiction Prose), School of Foreign Languages, 2020
Lobasova A.S. Visual Metaphors in Conceptualization of Soft Drinks in Advertisement, School of Foreign Languages, 2021
Opykhtina A.A. Metaphorical Concept of the Colour Blue in Russian, English and Spanish Languages, School of Foreign Languages, 2021
Conferences
- 2021
3rd International Conference on Language Education and Research (Афины ). Presentation: CEF Professional Profile for media and its practical use in ESP course
- 2020
«ЯЗЫК. КУЛЬТУРА. ПЕРЕВОД: научные парадигмы и практические аспекты» (г.Одинцово). Presentation: Метафорическая концептуализация преподавателя вуза студентами
5th International Conference Figurative Thought and Language (Sofia). Presentation: Shocking versus Metaphorical: Visual Metaphors in Anti-smoking Campaign
- 2019
XX Апрельская международная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества (Москва). Presentation: Visual conceptualization of nominal places
XVI European Congress of Psychology (Москва). Presentation: Understanding the conceptual metaphor PEOPLE ARE ANIMALS: A comparative study of French and Russian languages.
- 2018
Metaphor Festival Amsterdam 2018 (Амстердам). Presentation: The Analysis of Visual Metaphors in Place Marketing Research
- 2017
VI Международная научно-практическая конференция "Актуальные проблемы современного языкового образования в вузе: вопросы теории языка и методики обучения" (Коломна). Presentation: Концептуальная метафора в системе образования
VI Международная научно-практическая конференция "Актуальные проблемы современного языкового образования в вузе: вопросы теории языка и методики обучения" (Коломна). Presentation: Концептуальная метафора в системе образования
Metaphor Festival Amsterdam 2017 (Амстердам). Presentation: Aspects of Higher Education through Students’ Metaphorical Eyes
III Международная научно-практическая конференция "Стратегии межкультурной коммуникации в современном мире: культура, образование, политика" (Москва). Presentation: Metaphorically Speaking. Students’ Role in Higher Education
- 2016
Innovation Management Reseach and Educational Aspects (Poznan). Presentation: Metaphors as a teaching tool and conceptualizing means
- 2015
I Международная научно-практическая конференция Иностранные языки в науке и образовании: проблемы и перспективы (Москва ). Presentation: 'Метафоры, которыми мы учим' / 'Metaphor we teach by'
Research collaboration
'Place uses and place brands: a product-based approach to place branding methodology' (с 2016 г.) (in cooperation with prof. Рожковым К.Л. (НИУ ВШЭ); prof. Norberto M. Martines (University of Leon, Spain), prof nadzv. UEP Robert Romanowski (Poznan University of Economics, Poland) (Сollaborative study)
'Priming effect on property attribution for visual hybrid comprehension: France versus Russia' (с 2018 г) (in cooperation with Dr. Geoffrey Ventalon (Laboratoire CHArt (Cognitions Humaine et Artificielle). Université Paris 8 - France) (Сollaborative study)
Duties and Responsibilities
Moderator of Master-class: What can be learnt from Russia and what can Russia learn?’ School of Business Administration, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russiaby Cathy Parker (Director of the Institute of Place Management, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Place Management and Development, professor at Manchester Metropolitan University) and Dominic Medway (Senior Fellow of the Institute of Place Management, Аcademic Editor of the Journal of Place Management and Development, professor at Manchester Metropolitan University) : ‘Place management practices