Tatiana Sofronova

Tatiana Sofronova

Assistant Professor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Professor at Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University named after V.P. Astafieva

  • Education

    • Siberian State Technological University

      2002 - 2006
      PhD Ecology

      Activities and Societies: Teaching a few classes for forestry students on the comparison of the Russian and Canadian Fire Danger Rating Systems; macrame lace exhibition

    • Astafiev Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University (Krasnoyarsk, Russia)

      1997 - 2002
      MA Linguistics

      Activities and Societies: Choir singing, jazz rock dancing "Valery Tereshkin Free Ballet"

    • Tyumen State University

      2007 - 2013
      PhD Applied and Mathematical Linguistics A+

      The defense was held March 14, 2013 1:30 pm at the Tyumen State University. The thesis topic is "Lexicographical modeling of Russian and English Fire Science terminology". The video recording of the event is available for uploading at the TyumSU webpage http://www.kspu.ru/person/711/ . The published Russian summary is accessible at http://www.utmn.ru/dissertation/2013/03 .

  • Experience

    • Astafiev Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University

      Sept 2007 - Jul 2010
      Assistant Professor

      Teaching courses of Translation Theory and Translation/ Interpreting for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in Linguistics and a new optional course Ecological Terminology in the English language for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in Geographical Ecology(GeoEcology); supervising undergraduate and graduate students technical writing through required term papers; leading volunteer projects in Translation/Interpreting (LangPrism.com; TED.com) and in Ecology (e.g. project with the Tomsk State University on "Automatized creation of improved local fire danger scales" within the framework of the federal target-oriented program "Scientific and pedagogical potential of innovative Russia" for 2009-2013 (theme 1.4, direction 1). Show less

    • University of Maryland, College Park

      Aug 2010 - Sept 2011
      Graduate Research Assistant

      PhD studies in Geography. Courses taken GEOG 373 Geog Info Systems; GEOG 442 Biogeog and Envrn Change; GEOG 615 Land Cover and Use Change; GEOG 372 Remote Sensing; GEOG 473 GIS and Spat Analysis; GEOG 600 Intro Human Geography

    • Astafiev Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University

      Sept 2011 - now
      Assistant Professor

      Deliver lectures and seminars in Theory of Translation and Ecology for undergraduate students; teach classes in Translation Practice (from English into Russian) and for undergraduate students majoring in Translation/Interpreting; supervise undergraduate and graduate students technical writing through required term papers; publish educational and research materials

    • Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University named after V.P. Astafieva

      Feb 2018 - now
      Associate Professor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of completion in recognition of successful completion of the Fulbright Scholarship Program

      Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the Unites States Department of State
      Oct 2009
    • Certificate of Appreciation for contributions to the Fire, Fuels, and Smoke Program’s Fire Science Seminar Series and the Program’s field research

      US Forest Service Fire Lab, Missoula, MT
      Sept 2009
    • Certificate of Appreciation for professional support of the Fire, Fuels, and Smoke Program’s mission by providing translations of documents, concepts, and terms; and for professional service as an interpreter for visiting Russian dignitaries

      US Forest Service Fire Lab, Missoula, MT
      Aug 2009
    • Certified Fire Fighter Type II

      US National Wildfire Coordinating Group
      Jun 2009
    • Certificate of Attendance of S-495 Geospatial Fire Analysis

      US Wildland Fire Training & Conference Center, CA
      Mar 2009
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tatiana Sofronova
      Third Place Award Diploma in the nomination “2009 Best Assistant Professor” Astafiev Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University Jun 2010
    • Awarded to Tatiana Sofronova
      Certificate for the best plenary session presentation XVI Scientific Conference of Young Geographers in Siberia and the Far East “Geographical studies at the beginning of the XXI century”, Irkutsk, Russia Apr 2007
    • Awarded to Tatiana Sofronova
      Letter of Appreciation for leading Astafiev Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University student team to high level of achievement in the Siberian Round of the All-Russia Student Olympiad in Foreign Languages Kuzbass State Pedagogical Academy, Novokuznetsk, Russia Apr 2007
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Research Volunteer

      Issued by US Forest Service on Sept 2008
      US Forest ServiceAssociated with Tatiana Sofronova