Curriculum Vitae
Name: Yulia Berezhanska
Date of birth: January, 16, 1987
Place of birth: Poltava, Ukraine
Address: Lviv, Ukraine
Telephone: cell +38 0997518381
E-mail: электронный адрес скрыт
Marital status: Married
Education:
• September 2009 – Ivan Franko National University of L'viv, the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Postgraduate study;
• September 2008 – Poltava State Pedagogical University named after V.G.Korolenko, Faculty of Philology and Journalism, English Philology Department, Specialist’s and Master’s degree programmes: major English (with honours);
• September 2004 – June 2008 – Poltava State Pedagogical University named after V.G.Korolenko, Faculty of Philology and Journalism, English Philology Department, Bachelor’s degree: major English (with honours);
• 1994-2004 – secondary school (with honours);
Thesis works:
“The Novels by J.R.R.Tolkien as a Challenge for Complex Philological Analysis” (qualifying paper in the Specialist’s Degree Programme)
“Genre and Style Peculiarities of the Novels by G.R.R.Martin as a Follower of J.R.R.Tolkien” (qualifying paper in the Master’s Degree Programme)
Work experience:
• April 2007 – July 2007 – the apprentice of the interpreting department in JV Poltava Petroleum Company
• August 2007 – May 2009 – the translator of the interpreting department in JV Poltava Petroleum Company
• 2008 – private tutor of English
Publications:
• “The aesthetics of hedonism in Oscar Wilde’s fairy-tales” (Poltava, 2006)
• “Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings”: the approaches to study”
• “Myth in works by J.R.R.Tolkien” published in the collections of students’ articles (Poltava, 2007)
• “Works by J.R.R.Tolkien in the context of the English modernism”
• “Heroic and fictional epos in the “Silmarillion” by J.R.R.Tolkien” published in the collections of students’ articles (Poltava, 2008)
• “Death in cross-cultural perspective” published in the collections of students’ articles (Kharkiv, 2008)
• “Translating J.R.R.Tolkien’s novels into the Russian and Ukrainian languages: translation strategies”
• “Translation of proverbs in “The Lord of the Rings” published in the collections of students’ articles (Poltava, 2009)
Scholarships and awards:
• February 2008 – September 2008 – Korolenko scholarship (awarded for the excellent results in studying, research and creative activities)
• September 2006 – January 2007 – Korolenko scholarship (awarded for the excellent results in studying, research and creative activities)
Personal skills:
Responsibility, sociability, punctuality, creativity, enthusiasm
Hobbies:
Reading English and American literature in the original, literary translation, writing poetry, singing and playing the guitar, web-design.