Department of Oriental and Asia-Pacific Regional Studies

The Division of Sinology

of the Department of Oriental and Asia-Pacific Regional Studies

The Division of Sinology aims at the development of the academic heritage of the outstanding Siberian Sinologue Oleg Markovich Gotlib (10/20/1951 — 6/8/2016).

BACHELOR / MASTER / POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Bachelor programs

Linguistics:

Translation and Interpretation Studies (Chinese + English)

Theory and Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages and Cultures (Chinese + English)

Linguistics and Cross-Cultural Communication in Comprehensive Regional Studies

(Chinese + English)

Linguistic Support of Tourism and Hotel Business

(English + Chinese)

Master programs

Linguistics:

Languages of Far East and South-East Asia (Chinese)

Regional Studies:

Regional Studies and Ethnology of Asia-Pacific Countries (China)

Postgraduate programs

Language Theory (Chinese)

RESEARCH AREAS

Russian research in Chinese Grammatology
Ancient Chinese texts in ideographic and ethno-cultural aspects
The etymology of basic characters of Chinese writing
History and Methodology of the Asia-Pacific Regional Studies in the Context of Modern Transdisciplinary Regionology

CONFERENCES

Annual O.M. Gotlib’s readings (Theory, methodology, and practice of Oriental and Asia-Pacific Regional Studies)
Asia Pacific: Dialogue of Languages and Cultures
Cultures and Languages of the Far East

SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

“Siberian Philology Journal”
“Linguistics and Anthropology”

SELECTED BOOKS

Gotlib О. М. The basics of grammarology of Chinese writing. Moscow: AST Publishing House, East-West Publishing House, 2007. (In Russian)

Gotlib О. М., Kremnyov E. V., Shishmareva T. E. Grammatology of the Chinese writing system: domestic works of the 1850s–1950s authored by V. P. Vasilyev, S. M. Georgievsky, Yu. V. Bunakov, I. M. Oshanin. Irkutsk: Moscow State Linguistic Univ., Eurasian Linguistic Institute, 2014. (In Russian)

Kremnyov E. V. Wang Lanju. Social and political system of China. Irkutsk: Irkutsk State Linguistic University, 2014. (In Russian and Chinese)

Gotlib О. М. Ethnology of China (Hanzu). Ritualism and symbolism of the main stages of life. Irkutsk: Moscow State Linguistic Univ., Eurasian Linguistic Institute, 2015. (In Russian)

Khamaeva E. A. Chinese anthroponyms. Irkutsk: Moscow State Linguistic Univ., Eurasian Linguistic Institute, 2015. (In Russian)

Stefanovskaya S.V. Semiotization of the Sound World. Onomatopoeia in the Chinese language. Irkutsk: Moscow State Linguistic Univ., Eurasian Linguistic Institute, 2015. (In Russian)

Shishmareva T. E. Ancient Chinese dictionary "Er'ya" in ideographic and ethno-cultural aspects. Irkutsk: Irkutsk State University, 2016. (In Russian)

Kho O. A. Culture of Wine in China. Moscow: VKN Publishing House, 2018. (In Russian)

Makeeva S. B. Irkutsk region in the system of educational Russian-Chinese cooperation (experience of comparative sociological analysis). Irkutsk: Irkutsk State University, 2018. (In Russian)

Kobzhitskaya O. G. Introduction to the stylistics of the Chinese language. Irkutsk: Irkutsk State University, 2018. (In Russian)

CONTACT US

Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages: Olga V. Kuznetsova, PhD, Candidate of Philology, Associate Professor.

E-mail: inyaz@slovo.isu.ru, kuznetsova1@mail.ru

Head of the Department of Oriental and Asia-Pacific Regional Studies: Evgeny V. Kremnyov, PhD, Candidate of Sociology, Associate Professor.

E-mail: kitaeved@slovo.isu.ru, kremnyov2005@mail.ru

Address: Russia, Irkutsk, Lenin st. 8, Department of Oriental and Asia-Pacific Regional Studies