Ірина

Current University Position: ESL instructor in the Kyiv School of Economics

Education degree:
PhD in Translation Studies
CELTA-certified English teacher
Professional Experience / Career:
Sep 2023 – until now: ESL instructor in the KSE (English for Professional and Study Purposes; Soft Skills: Communicating Economic Insights)
June 2024 – Jan 2025: Editorial Secretary in Visnyk. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Foreign Linguistics.
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025: Assistant Professor at the International European University (Business English; Terminology and Translation Studies; Academic Writing; Grammar Studies; German as a foreign language and etc.).
Sep 2009 - Dec 2023: Business English coach for Grundfos Ukraine, Dreamscape, Grammarly.
Sep 2006 - May 2009: ESL teacher in the department of Foreign Philology at the Zaporizhzhia National Technical University (Professional English for Engineering, IT and Business).
Education and scientific project
2018-2024: PhD research and studies in Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Research direction: Translation Studies
Iryna Kulish (2019). The Ukrainian translation studies term "текстуальна еквівалентність" as part of J. Catford's linguistic theory of empirical equivalence. Development of philology and linguistics at the current historical stage. Materials of the scientific and practical conference, Kharkiv, December 13-14
Iryna Kulish (2020). The Ukrainian translation studies terms "динамічна/функціональна еквівалентність" and "формальна еквівалентність" as part of the communicative equivalence of E. Nida. International scientific and practical conference "Philology: a contemporary look at the study of current problems". Materials of the scientific-practical conference, Zaporizhzhia, February 14
Iryna Kulish (2020) The Ukrainian translation studies term "відносна/емпірична еквівалентність" as part of G. Turi's postulate of historically conditioned equivalence. Materials of the second scientific and practical conference "Language and culture: modern aspects of their interaction", Ivano-Frankivsk, February 15
Other activities
2006: Master’s Degree in Finance and Banking
Research Interests
Translation studies and Linguistics in English, German and Ukrainian. Business communication.
Scientific publications
Iryna Kulish (2017). The terms of "foreignization" and "domestication": their origin and place in the contemporary Ukrainian terminology of translation studies. Text. Context. Intertext: Philological sciences. Scientific electronic journal. Vol. 2.
Iryna Kulish (2021). The place of the problems of translation into a closely related language in the conceptual sphere of translation studies by Viktor Koptilov. Scholarly notes of V. I. Vernadsky Tavriyskyi National University. Series: Philology. Journalism. Volume 32 (71) No. 4.
Iryna Kulish (2021). Translation studies terms in the works of M. Rylskyi through the prism of his polemics with the school of A. Fedorov. KELM (Knowledge, Education, Law, Management)". No. 2(38).
Iryna Kulish (2021). Translation studies terminology in R. Zorivchak's scientific works. Actual issues of humanitarian sciences. Vol. 40.
Iryna Kulish (2023).Terminological highlights in the translation studies conceptual sphere of Ilko Korunets and the development of the Ukrainian school of translation studies as a university discipline. Visnyk. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Foreign Linguistics. 2023. Vol. 54 (1-2).