Dr. Grigory Kreidlin

Department
Department of Russian Language

Position
Professor

Academic degree
Dr. hab. in Philology, Professor

State awards, honors, recognitions
Distinguished Professor of RSUH

Background

• Born May 22, 1946.
• 1969 - graduated from the Department of Structural, Applied and Mathematical Linguistics (Lomonosov Moscow State University).
• Worked in the Semiotics Department of the All-Union Institute of Scientific and Technical Information. Since 1980 - worked at the Institute of History and Archives.
• 1980 - defended Ph.D. dissertation.
• 2000 – defended Dr. hab. dissertation.
• Since 2000 - Professor at the Department of Russian Language.

Academic and educational activity

Over 320 publications, including 10 books and chapters in collective monographs. Since 1991 – Head of the permanent seminar on the theory and practice of nonverbal communication (nonverbal semiotics).

Courses taught at RSUH: Lexicography (traditional and computational), Linguistic foundations of the theory of dialogue, Sign relations in text, Non-verbal semiotics, Semantics and lexicology of the modern Russian language, Selected issues of the logical analysis of the language".

Lectured at: St. Petersburg State University, Southern Federal University, Novosibirsk, Biysk, Blagoveshchensk State Universities, other universities of the RF; Wellesley College, Yale University, Michigan University, Rochester University (USA), Mcquarie University (Sydney, Australia), Universities of Bologna, Berlin, Potsdam, Frankfurt, Jena, Vienna, Klagenfurt, Graz, Warsaw, Alma-Aty, College of London, etc.

Area of expertise

General semiotics, non-verbal semiotics, semantics and syntax of natural language, logical analysis of language, dialogue theory.