N. K. GARBOVSKY

Director of the Higher School of Translation and Interpreting (Faculty) at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Academician-Secretary of the Department of Education and Culture at the Russian Academy of Education, Dr. Sc. (Philology), Professor, Honorary Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation. Author of over 200 academic and educational publications, including “The Theory of Translation”, “Comparative Stylistics of Professional Speech”, “The Cognitive Model of Translation”, “The History of Translation. Practice, Technologies, Theories” (co-authored), “Russian-French Dictionary of Military Terms” (co-authored); numerous translations of academic papers and fiction. Coordinator of the training programme for translators and interpreters for the UN linguistic services on behalf of the Moscow State University, leader of the working group for didactics of translation at the International Standing Conference of University Institutes of Translators and Interpreters, member of the Academic Council at the French University College, member of the Association of Researchers of the Theory and Practice of Translation (France), Honorary Professor of the Democritus University of Thrace (Greece), visiting Professor of the Guangdong University of Foreign Languages and International Trade (China). Chief Editor of “The Theory of Translation” journal. Winner of The Lomonosov Prize for pedagogical activities.