Pischurnikova Ekaterina P.

Position: 

• Assistant lecturer (conversation, phonetics) 

Languages:

• Russian (native),
• Persian (fluent),
• Pashto (fluent),
• English (fluent)

Education:

• 2008–2010: Saint-Petersburg State University Faculty of Asian and African Studies Department of Iranian Philology Postgraduate student.
• 2006–2008: Saint-Petersburg State University Faculty of Asian and African Studies Department of Iranian Philology  Master of Arts (Written and spoken English, linguistics, translation, interpreting, Iranian literature, Persian, Pashto).
• 2002–2006: Saint-Petersburg State University Faculty of Asian and African Studies Department of Iranian Philology Bachelor of Arts.
• 2008: Persian Language Programme, Imam Khomeini International University (Iran, Tehran).
• 2006: Iranian literature Programme, Allameh Tabataba’i University (Iran, Tehran).

Professional positions:

• Current 
• Saint-Petersburg State University
• Faculty of Asian and African Studies
• Department of Iranian Philology
• Assistant lecturer (conversation, phonetics)

Research interests:

• Iranian and Afghan Literature

Teaching:

Courses taught

• Persian language
• Pashto language
• Translation of Persian Media Text

Publications:

• Pischurnikova E. P. Afghan proverbs and sayings in 'Abd al-Hamid Mohmand's poetry / E. P. Pischurnikova // Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Series 13. Asian and African Studies. St.-Petersburg, 2011. Iss. 2. P. 51–56.
• Pischurnikova E. P. Radifs and their structural function in Hamid Mohmand’s ghazals / E. P. Pischurnikova // Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Series 13. Asian and African Studies. St.-Petersburg, 2017. Vol. 9. Issue 2. P. 211–219.
• Pischurnikova E. P. "Love is war" metaphor in ghazals of afghan poet ‘Abd al-Hamid Mohmand (died approx.1732/33) / E. P. Pischurnikova // RussianLinguisticBulletin. 2017. T. 2. № 10. P. 34-37.
• Pischurnikova E. P. About the St. Petersburg script of 'Abd al-Hamid Mohmand's divan / E. P. Pischurnikova // Oriental and African Studies in a dialogue among civilizations. XXV International conference "The Study of Manuscripts and Historiography of Asia and Africa", April 22 to 24, 2009: Proceedings. St. Petersburg, 2009. P. 89-90.
• Pischurnikova E. P. References to Pashtunwali, the unwritten Afghan ethical code, in Classical and Modern Afghan Pashto poetry / E. P. Pischurnikova // Modernization and traditions. XXVI International conference "The Study of Manuscripts and Historiography of Asia and Africa", April 20 to 22, 2011: Proceedings. St. Petersburg, 2011. P. 65-66.
• Pischurnikova E. P. The love triangle between "the lover, the beloved, and the rival" in ghazals by Hamid Mohmand, an Afghan poet of the late 17^th – early 18^th century / E. P. Pischurnikova // Local heritage and global perspective. "The traditional" and "the revolutionary" in the Orient. XXVII International conference "The Study of Manuscripts and Historiography of Asia and Africa", April 24 to 26, 2013: Proceedings. St. Petersburg, 2013. P. 325-326.
• Pischurnikova E. P.The Afghan translation of the Persian poem by Muhammad Akram Ghanimat "The Charm of Love" (Nayrang-i ‘ishḳ) / E. P. Pischurnikova // Asia and Africa in the world of changes. XXVIII International conference 'The Study of Manuscripts and Historiography of Asia and Africa', April 22 to 24, 2015: Proceedings. St. Petersburg, 2015. P. 412.
• Pischurnikova E. P. The ghazal as a traditional genre in Modern Afghan Pashto literature (in poetry collections by Pir Mohammad Karvan) / E. P. Pischurnikova// Asia and Africa: the heritage of the past and modern age. XXIX International congress "The Study of Manuscripts and Historiography of Asia and Africa", June 21 to 23, 2017: Proceedings. St. Petersburg, 2017. P. 382-383.   
• Pischurnikova E. P. The Composition of Hamid Mohmand’s ghazals / E. P. Pischurnikova // St. Petersburg international conference on Afghan Studies, June 27 to 29, 2017: Proceedings. St. Petersburg., 2017. P. 52-54.