Kirill Reshetnikov, Ph.D. +7 903 731 08 45 [email protected] Professional career Since 2004 Art&culture reporter for several Russian media, including widely circulated nationally acclaimed daily newspapers like Izvestia and some popular epapers Since 2001 Researcher at the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences: research in etymology, comparative Uralic studies, and indigenous languages of Siberia 2009-2012 Producer and host of a culture-oriented interview show on the online TV channel Russia.ru 2009-2012 Art&culture reporter for the daily online newspaper VZGLYAD 2009-2011 Participant of the UraLink project jointly funded by the Academy of Finland and the Russian Foundation for the Humanities 2010 Participant of the XI International Congress for Finno-Ugric Studies, Piliscsaba, Hungary 2004-2009Art&culture reporter, book reviewer for the Gazeta newspaper 2006-2008 Book reviewer for the Russian edition of Playboy magazine During 2003 Specialist at the linguistic department of the ABBYY company (optical character recognition, document capture, language software for PC and mobile devices, machine translation) 2002 Participant of the 45 th Permanent International Altaistic Conference (PIAC), Budapest, Hungary 1998-2000 German private tuition in Moscow 1998 Fieldwork among speakers of a Middle Russian dialect in the village of Gorovatka (Tver Oblast, Russia) 1993 Fieldwork among native speakers of the endangered Ket language, the only living representative of the Yeniseian language family, in the course of a linguistic expedition to the villages of Verkhneimbatskoe and Kellog (Turukhansky District of Krasnoyarsk Region, Russia) Education 2000 Ph.D. in linguistics at the Russian State University for the Humanities: thesis on synchronic and diachronic aspects of the verb morphology system in the Yeniseian languages 1998-2000 Ph.D. studies at the Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences 1997 M.A. in Finnish at Lomonosov Moscow State University (specialist in Finno-Ugrian philology, Finnish language and literature teacher) 1992-1997 Faculty of Philology of Lomonosov Moscow State University 1996 Participant of the advanced Finnish language courses in Helsinki 1995 Exchange student at the University of Helsinki Awards: The Debut Prize for New Russian Literature (2000) Langages: Russian (native); Finnish (proficient), English, German, Hungarian (good oral and written skills), French (basic skills) .