To Galina G. Molchanova Jubilee

Abstract

This article is dedicated to the jubilee of the outstanding scientist, talented person and experienced leader, Professor Galina Georgievna Molchanova. Scientific interests of G.G. Molchanova cover a wide range of areas and topics in the field of cognitive linguistics, polycodal models of intercultural communication, clustering approach in verbal and non-verbal communication studies, memetics and other breakthrough interdisciplinary areas. The focus of special attention is on the issues of the cognitive and polycodal aspects of communication a) in speech; b) in text/discourse, mythology as a means of mind transformation in political discourse, cognitive memology, intertextuality as a semiotic code, semiotic approaches to the study of text and discourse. Author’s courses “Semiotics in intercultural communication”, “Modern techniques and approaches to the study of text/discourse”, “Cognitive studies in language and intercultural communication, intercultural adaptation of text and translation” are a platform for the development of students and the formation of young researchers. Achievements in pedagogical, scientific and administrative work spheres of G.G. Molchanova present a portrait of a brilliant scientist and an outstanding personality, her energy and inexhaustible scientific potential give prompt development and support to all those who work day after day with Galina Georgievna.

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2. Molchanova G.G. 2019. Kognitivnye podkhody k izmeneniyu diskursa novogo pokoleniya [Cognitive approaches to the new generation worldview]. Moscow State University Bulletin. Series 19: Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, no. 1, pp. 9–18. (In Russ.)

3. Molchanova G.G. 2018. Kognitivnaya sinesteziinaya metafora i teoriya napryazhennosti [Cognitive synesthetic metaphor and the theory of tension]. Moscow State University Bulletin. Series 19: Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, no. 4, pp. 9–20. (In Russ.)

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5. Molchanova G.G. 2007. Angliiskii yazyk kak nerodnoi: Tekst, Stil’. Kommunikatsiya [English as a foreign language: Text, style, culture, communication. A Textbook]. Moscow, OLMA Media Grupp. (In Russ.)