Anastasia Sergeyevna Vyrenkova

Education and Degrees

2012

Candidate of Sciences* (PhD) in Applied and Mathematical Linguistics
Lomonosov Moscow State University

2004

Degree
Lomonosov Moscow 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 "New Lecturers" (2009–2011)

Courses (2026/2027)

Achievements of Modern Linguistics in the Context of SLA (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Humanities)Rus
Digital Educational Programs in the Humanities (Postgraduate course; Faculty of Humanities; 1 year, 2 semester)Rus
English for Specific Academic Purposes. Linguistics - 3 (Optional course; Faculty of Humanities; 1-3 module)Eng
Heritage Russian language (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics; 2 year, 3 module)Eng
Heritage Russian language (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Humanities)Rus
Language Interference: Theory and Practice (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
Language Interference: Theory and Practice (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Humanities)Rus
Postgraduate Seminar (Postgraduate course; Faculty of Humanities; 3 year, 1 semester)Rus
Postgraduate Seminar (Postgraduate course; Faculty of Humanities; 2 year, 2 semester)Rus
Postgraduate Seminar (Postgraduate course; Faculty of Humanities; 1 year, 2 semester)Rus
Research and Design Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Past Courses

Employment history

2008 - 2023: National Research University "Higher School of Economics"

Continuing Education

January 31 - February 4, 2011 - International House London Foundation Course in Teaching English for Business, Certificate (32 academic hours, Moscow State University)
November - December 2009 - Teacher training course in preparing students for Cambridge ESOL Examinations, 24 hours, Authorised Cambridge ESOL Centre

Professional and Academic Interests

Teaching English (General English, Business English)
Semantics
Computational linguistics

Academic Work

Creating language proficiency tests for different stages of learning
Preparing oral test materials
Creating supplementary materials for building foreign language skills
Participating in the development of pass/fail tests

Conference Participation

March 28, 2012 - Pearson Spring School sponsored by Pearson Longman, Moscow

Courses

An Analysis of Shakespeare's Text - Undergraduate level, Faculty of Philology; 1st year; Blocks 1, 2
Argumentation in English - Undergraduate level, Faculty of Philology; 1st year; Blocks 2, 3
Argumentation in English - Undergraduate level, Faculty of Philology; 2nd year; Block 3

Conferences

2026
10-й Колмогоровский семинар по компьютерной лингвистике и наукам о языке (Москва). Presentation: Сравнение количественных характеристик текстов стандартных и нестандартных носителей
Международная научная конференция «Русский язык в многоязычном мире» (Москва). Presentation: Хорошо ли носители русского языка замечают лексические ошибки?
22nd International Morphology Meeting (Будапешт). Presentation: Morphological errors or linguistic creativity: evidence from human speakers and LLMs
XXIX Международная объединенная научная конференция «Интернет и современное общество (Internet and Modern Society – IMS-2026, CompLing-2026)» (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Descriptiveness and Formalization in Error Annotation: a Case of Russian Learner Corpus
31-я Международная конференция по компьютерной лингвистике и интеллектуальным технологиям Диалог 2026 (Москва). Presentation: Correcting or Rewriting? An Expert Evaluation of LLM-Based GEC on Academic Learner Data

2025
Международная научная конференция «Русский язык в многоязычном мире» (Москва). Presentation: Становление глагольной морфологии в русском как иностранном: корпусное исследование
Искусственный интеллект и общество (Artificial Intelligence and Society, AIS) (Москва). Presentation: Графовое представление академического текста для сравнения речи стандартных и нестандартных носителей английского языка
13th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon (Монреаль). Presentation: Acquisition of verbal paradigms in Russian as a second language
AMLaP (Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing) (Прага). Presentation: L2 acquisition of verb and noun paradigms: a study on Russian

2024
Международная научная конференция «Русский язык в многоязычном мире» (Москва). Presentation: Русский учебный корпус как мультиязычный ресурс
The 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024) (Турин). Presentation: Russian Learner Corpus: Towards Error-Cause Annotation for L2 Russian
The 11th Inter-Varietal Applied Corpus Studies (IVACS) Biennial Conference (Великобритания). Presentation: Crowdsourcing for Error Correction in L2 Writing

24

Oct

2022

From Summer Schools to a Supercomputer: HSE Delegation Visits Uzbekistan

An official HSE University delegation representing all four campuses visited Uzbekistan from October 3–6. HSE managers, teachers and researchers met with their peers from partner universities and government agencies to outline new areas of cooperation, discuss joint projects, programmes, and activities for students, and hold lectures and master classes. The participants shared their impressions of the trip with HSE News Service.

16

Nov

2020

‘Organising a Double Defence on Zoom Is a Real Challenge’

Alexey Lukashkin, a graduate of a cotutelle doctoral programme in philology arranged by HSE University and the Sorbonne, defended his doctoral thesis before the HSE University Dissertation Council in Philology and Linguistics. Along with a Russian Candidate of Sciences degree in Philology, he received a PhD. The HSE News Service spoke with Alexey about his studies and research.