Larisa A. Zeltin
- Deputy Head, Senior Lecturer: Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs / School of Asian Studies
- Programme Deputy Academic Supervisor: Asian and African Studies
- Larisa A. Zeltin has been at HSE University since 2010.
Education
Patris Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Patris Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Department of History and Philology
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
2016 - NRU HSE: program of advanced training "Main issues of methodical work in the university (Methodological seminar of the Higher School of Economics)
2015 - MGIMO University, short-term training course "New in the study of foreign languages and methods of teaching"
2013 - NRU HSE: program of short-term professional development "Fundamentals of organizing and conducting training courses in the system of LMS eFront"
1988 - 1989 - Damascus University, Arabic Language Academy (Damascus, Syria) - study course
Awards and Accomplishments
Commendations of the Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Relations, HSE: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021
Commendation of Head of School of Asian Studies: 2018
Commendation of Head of School of Asian Studies for successful accreditation of the Educational Program in Asian studies: 2013
Award "For Contribution to the Development of the University, Active and Responsible work in 2012-2013": 2013
Best Teacher — 2019–2021
Member of the Association of Arabists of Russia
Jury member of the Qatari Doha Prize Arabic Language Competition (2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022). Moscow
Member of the Jury of the 1st-6th All-Russian Students' Olympiad in Arabic Language, Kazan, 2017-2022
Mobility
«Teaching Arabic as a Foreign language: “HARF Theory” Approach (the case of SAS HSE)» (October, 2017)
University of Bologna UNIBO (PDF, 222 Кб)
University Cattolica del Sacre Cuore UNICATT (PDF, 133 Кб)
Ca' Foscari University Ca 'Foscari (PDF, 715 Кб)
Duties
Member of the Academic Council of the educational program "Oriental Studies"
Chairman of the Appeal Commission of the educational program "Oriental Studies"
Member of the Educational Commission of the Faculty of World Economy and World Politics
Courses (2024/2025)
- Arabic Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Arabic Language: Basic Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2023/2024)
- Arabic Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Arabic Language: Basic Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Foreign Language (Arabic) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Foreign Language (Arabic) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
Courses (2022/2023)
- Arabic Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Arabic Language: Basic Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Foreign Language (Arabic) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 2 year, 1-4 module)Eng
Courses (2021/2022)
- Arabic Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Arabic Language: Basic Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Foreign Language (Arabic) (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Linguistic and Cultural Studies and Intercultural Communication (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 5 year, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2020/2021)
- Arabic Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Arabic Language: Basic Course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
2021/2022
Classical Arabic texts
Laboratory for Theory and Practice of Translation (Arabic)
2019/2020
Classical Arabic texts
Laboratory for Theory and Practice of Translation (Arabic)
Development of the activities of the Arab Club "Palmira": 2019-2020 academic year
2017/2018
Research Project: Arabic linguistic tradition: the formation of the theory of the Arabic language in the medieval grammar schools of the Arab East
Practical Project: Arabic Alumni Club NRU HSE
Practical Project: "Palmira Club"
Participation in Conferences and Scientific Events
Scientific student conference "Eastern perspective - 21" May 2021 Moscow, Higher School of Economics II All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference named after Kh.K. Baranov "Actual problems of Arabic philology" October 2020 Moscow, MGIMO (U) Section "Lexicology of the Arabic language. Literature. Translation.
Report: "On the "difficulties of translation" of Classical Texts: on the example of the "Introduction" to the" Book of Sibaveyh"" 2021
1st International Scientific and Practical Conference
"Teaching the Arabic Language in Russia: Actual Problems and Prospects"
https://oriental.hse.ru/announcements/254961814.html
April, 2019 Moscow
Report: Kak prepodavat' grammatiku arabskogo literaturnogo yazyka: arabskaya grammaticheskaya traditsiya vs "evropeyskyi podhod"
(How to teach grammar in literary Arabic: Arabic Grammar Tradition vs “European Approach”)
2017:
V International scientific conference "Actual problems of Arabic philology and methods of teaching the Arabic language"
November 2017 Grozny
Report: Arabskaya grammaticheskaya traditsiya kak metodologicheskaya osnova prepodavanoya arabskogo literaturnogo yazika. [The Arabic Grammatical Tradition as a Methodological Basis for Teaching Modern Standard Arabic]
All-Russian scientific-practical conference "Actual problems of Arabic philology" (MGIMO)
October 2017 Moscow
Report: Prepodavaniye arabskogo yazika v vuze v usloviyah ukrupnennyh grup. [Teaching Arabic in university for enlarged student groups]
2016:
IV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Actual problems of Arabic philology and methods of teaching the Arabic language"
November 2016 Russia, Grozny
Report: Maltyiskyi yazik kak ob'ekt arabskoy dialektologii. [The Maltese Language as an Object of Arabic Dialectology]
2015:
III International Scientific and Practical Conference "Actual problems of Arabic philology and methods of teaching the Arabic language"
November 2015 Russia, Grozny
Report: Arabsyi kak yazik professii: opyt prepodavaniya arabskogo yazika v Shkole vostokovedeniya NIU VSHE. [Arabic for Asian Studies: the experience of teaching Arabic in the School of Asian Studies of the Higher School of Economics]
International Conference "Minorities and Conflicts: Asian and African States in the Modern World"
October 2015 Russia, Saint-Petersburg http://spb.hse.ru/news/162662180.html
Report: "Arabic Language as a Factor of Mobilization of Islamic State (ISIS)"
II Scientific and Practical conference "The Magic of the Inno: New in the Study of Language and the Methods of Teaching it" (MGIMO (U) of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
April 2015 Russia, Moscow http://www.mgimo.ru/news/university/document270720.phtml
Report: Opyt primeneniya distantsionnyh sistem upravleniya obucheniem v prepodavanii arabskogo yazika v vyshey shkole. [Experience in the Application of Distance Learning Management Systems in the teaching of Arabic in higher school]
III All-Russian scientific Internet conference with international participation "Communication issues in the modern multicultural world" (HSE)
Jan 2015 Russia, Moscow http://comconf.hse.ru/2015/about
Report: Otsenka effiktivnosti distantsionnyh sistem upravleniya obucheniyem (LMS) v prepodavanii inostrannogo yazika. [Evaluation of the effectiveness of distance learning systems in the teaching of foreign languages: LMS case]
2014:
13th International Conference of African Studies "Society and Politics in Africa: Traditional, Transitional and New" (Institute of African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Linguistics RAS)
May 2014 Russia, Moscow http://www.inafran.ru/en/node/204
Report: Evolutsia arabskogo yazika: ot Mahmouda Teymura do Muhammada al-Maatouka. [Evolution of the Arabic Language: from Mahmud Teymur to Muhammad al-Maatuk]
II International Conference "Methods of Teaching Oriental Languages: Actual Problems and Trends" (HSE)
May 2014 Russia, Moscow http://olanguages.hse.ru/2014/
Arabic Language Section:
Report: "Learning Management Systems as a Methodological Tool of Improving Effectiveness of Teaching"
Section of teaching Eastern Languages in high school:
Report: Sertifitsirovanny uchebnik kak obyazatelnoye usloviye standartizatsii prepodavaniya vostochnyh yazikov v sredney shkole (na primere arabskogo yazika).[Certified textbook as an indispensable condition for the standardization of teaching Eastern language in high school (Case of Arabic language)
27th Congress of the Union Europeenne des Arabisants et Islamisants (UEAI)
June 2014 Finland, Helsinki http://www.ueai.info/
Report: "Classification of parts of speech in the Arabic grammatical tradition"
International Scientific Conference (Russian Academy of Science) "In the world of the Arabic language". On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the birth of G.Sh.Sharbatov "
Oct 2014 Russia, Moscow http://oriental.hse.ru/news/136282957.html https://www.ivran.ru/novosti?artid=126
Report: Maltyiskyi yazik: ot arabskogo dialekta k natsionalnomu yaziku. [Maltese - from Arabic dialect to national language]
2013:
XXII International Scientific conference named after Prof. Serguey "Language and Culture": Institute of Philology, Kiev National University named after Taras Shevchenko, General Linguistics Institute named after A.A. Potebnya, National Academy of Science, Ukraine
June 2013 Ukraine, Kiev
Report: Arabskyi yazik v epohu kulturnoy globalizatii: ot diglossii k "zolotomu treugolniku". [The evolution of the Arabic language in the era of cultural globalization: from Diglossia to the "Golden Triangle]
V International Linguistic Congress "Language and the World"
September 2013 Ukraine, Yalta
Report: Ob osobennostyah arabskogo dialektnogo yazika Sirii (Damasskoye koyne). [On Specifics of Common Syrian Dialects as per Damascus Koine Dialectos]
International Scientific Conference "Communicative Aspects of Modern Linguistics and Linguodidactics"
October 2013 Russia, Volgograd
Report: Moroslozhenie as method of teaching the Arabic language at Basic Level [Mora Combination as Methodical Tool of Teaching Arabic in Basic Level]
II International Scientific Conference "Socio-Humanitarian Problems of Modernity: Language, Society and Culture"
Krasnoyarsk, September, 2013
Report: Arabskyi yazik v vischey shkole: aktualniye voprosy prepodavanoya.[Arabic in Higher School: Actual Issues of Teaching]
IV International Scientific Conference "Comparative Philology and Multilinguism"
Kazan, November, 2013
Report: Osobennosti functsionirovaniya arabskih imyon sobstvennyh v sovremennom maltyiskom yazike (KuNYat(un) and 'iSMun). [Specifics of Functioning of Arabic Personal names in Modern Maltese Language (KuNYat(un) and 'iSMun)]
Grants
2013 - Grant of Faculty of Philosophy; Research Subject "The influence of the Arabic language and culture on formation of cultural and language traditions of the population of Malta"
In Russian (latest):
Chuprygina L. (2018). Prepodavaniye arabskogo yazika v vuze v usloviyah ukrupninnyh grup. [Teaching Arabic in university for enlarged student groups]. In: Актуальные проблемы арабской филологии. Всероссийская научно-практическая конференция (Москва, 12 октября 2017) к 125-летию со дня рождения Х. К. Баранова и К. В. Оде-Васильевой. Сборник научных статей. Мoscow: MGIMO(U) (in print).
Chuprygina L. (2017). Sootnosheniye fonemy, sloga i morfemy v arabskom i russkom yazikah.[Correlation of Phonemes, Morphemes and Syllables in Arabic and Russian]. In: VIII Международный лингвистический конгресс "Язык и мир". Сборник научных статей. Simferopol: Minakir Igor.
Chuprygina L. (2016). Maltyiskyi yazik: ot arabskogo dialekta k natsionalnomu yaziku. [The Maltese Language: from an Arabic Dialect to a State Language]. In: Проблемы общей и востоковедной лингвистики 2014. В мире арабского языка. К 90-летию со дня рождения Г.Ш. Шарбатова, pp. 139-151. Moscow: Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Science.
Chuprygina L. (2016). Maltyiskyi yazik kak obyekt arabskoy dialektologii. [Maltese as an Object of Studies in Arabic dialectology]. In: Актуальные проблемы арабской филологии и методики преподавания арабского языка. Материалы IV Международной научно-практической конференции. Грозный, 11-12 ноября 2016 г. ЧПГУ. Mahajkala: ALEF.
Chuprygina L. (2015). Arabskyi yazik kak yazik professii: opyt prepodavaniya arabskogo yazika v Shkole vostokovedeniya NIU VSHE. [Arabic for Asian Studies: the experience of teaching Arabic in the School of Asian Studies of the Higher School of Economics]. In: Актуальные проблемы арабской филологии и методики преподавания арабского языка. Материалы IV Международной научно-практической конференции. Mahajkala: ALEF.
In Arabic:
Arabic Grammar Tradition and Modern Linguistics// "Al-Baas" (newspaper), Syrian Arabic Republic, 8/09/1989 (article)
Evolution of Linguistics Studies of Arabic East in Soviet Arab Studies // "At-Tishrin", Syrian Arabic Republic, 1989
Employment history
NRU HSE Employment History
2014 - present: Senior Lecturer at the Scientific and Educational section of the Middle East, School of Asian Studies, Faculty of World Economy and World Politics
2015 - present: Curator of the Program of teaching Arabic language in the bachelor's degree of the "Oriental studies" educational program
2010 - 2014: Senior Lecturer, Department of Oriental Studies, Faculty of Philosophy
2011 - 2013: Deputy Chair of the Oriental Philology, Arabic section
Present Position
School of Asian Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; Senior Lecturer
Methodical work
2011-2013: Deputy Head of Oriental Philology Department, Head of Arabic Language Studies, School of Asian Studies, NRU HSE
2013-2014: Secretary of Methodical Comission, School of Asian Studies, NRU HSE
2013-2014: Secretary of Certifying Comission, School of Asian Studies, NRU HSE
2016 - 2017: Chairwoman of the Appeal Board, Oriental Studies Educational Program
CV
2015 - present: School of Asian Studies, NRU HSE; Senior Lecturer; Curator of Program of Teaching Arabic language in BA
2010 - 2015: Oriental Philology Department, School of Asian Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, NRU HSE; Senior Lecturer
1999 - 2000: Teacher of English, Educational Centre 1239, Moscow
1997 - 1997: Representative of Nadjma Co. (Lebanese), Moscow: production of TV programs for Arabic TV channels
1992 - 1994: "Aquarius Ltd", Moscow, Executive Director: producing of TV programms for Arabic channels
1990 - 1995: Peoples' Friendship University named after Patris Lumumba, Moscow, Department of Foreign Languages No.1 (Philological Studies): the Arabic Language, Assistant Lecturer
1987 - 1990: Postgraduate Studies, Peoples' Friendship University, Department of Foreign Languages No.1 (Philological Studies): the Arabic Language, Assistant Lecturer
1985 - 1987: Peoples' Friendship University named after Patris Lumumba, Moscow, Department of Foreign Languages No.1 (Philological Studies): the Arabic Language, Assistant Lecturer
1981 - 1982: Havana University, Preparatory Department named after Serjio Perez, Havana, Cuba: Teacher of Russian as a Foreign Language
1980 (Olympic Games - 80) Moscow: JSC "Intourist": Interpreter of the Arabic Language
1981 - 1995: attachment to variuos companies and organizations (in Moscow, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Yemen, Northern Korea) as interpreter of the Arabic Language; syncr. translation
Round Table “Methodological Problems of Modern Regional Studies”
On October 29, 2024, as part of the VI International Conference “The World Majority towards a New International Order”, a round table session titled “Methodological Problems of Modern Regional Studies” was held.