FEATURED AUTHOR
Mikhail Mikhailov
Mikhail Mikhailov is Professor of Translation Studies (Finnish and Russian) at the University of Tampere, Finland. He compiles and collaborates in the compilation of multilingual corpora and develops web‑based corpus software. His research covers corpus‑based translation studies with a particular focus on parallel and comparable corpora, terminological studies, and translation technologies
Subjects: Communication Studies
Biography
I am Professor of Translation Studies at the University of Tampere. The main focus of my research are parallel corpora. I am trying to promote use of corpora in Translation Studies, both in research and training. I also develop my own tools for working with multilingual corporaEducation
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M.A., Moscow State University, 1986
Ph.D., Moscow State Linguistic University, 1993
Ph.D., University of Tampere, 2003
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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corpus‑based translation studies, parallel and comparable corpora, terminological studies, translation technologies.
Personal Interests
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reading, languages, badminton, skying, cycling, photography