Maria Nikitina
- Chief Editor: Online Media and Mobile Applications Office / Online Media Office / English Website Support Unit
- Maria Nikitina has been at HSE University since 2009.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating the work of the editorial office of HSE English language website;
- Supervising the process of keeping the English language sites of HSE University’s divisions, as well as personal pages of HSE staff up-to-date;
- Updating HSE Glossary jointly with the HSE Expert Translation Centre;
- Writing and editing texts for the HSE English language website;
- Updating the HSE Thesaurus;
- Updating the Life in Moscow website.
Since 2015, HSE English-language website has consistently been named the best English-language website of a Russian university (according to a study by Russian International Affairs Council).
Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
October 2019 — April 2020 — Creative Writing School, course in Literary Translation, 50 hours Literary Translation
2019 — Creative Writing School, online course in Non-Fiction Writing CWS non-fiction
2013 — Cambridge TKT (Teaching Knowledge Test) courses and certificate. Result: Band 4 (the highest level) TKT
Awards and Accomplishments
October 2023 — The English-language version of IQ.HSE got the silver prize in the 'Science for the World' category of the all-Russia prize 'For Loyalty to Science'
January 2022 — Note of Acknowledgement by Senior Director for Digital Transformation
December 2020 — HSE Medal 'Aknowledgement — Ten Years of Successful Work'
July 2020 — HSE Note of Acknowledgement
September 2019 — 1st place in the Creative Writing School competition for 'Literary Translation' course scholarships
November 2017 — HSE Rector's Note of Acknowledgement