It was established in 2009 on the basis of the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics and named the Research and Educational Center (REC) for the optimization of communication processes. The founder of the centre and its first Head until 2012 was a full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yuri Stepanov. Since 2012, the management of the centre has been carried out by PhD, Dr.habil., Prof. Valery Demyankov.
In 2023, the centre became a separate department.
See the History of The Yuri Stepanov Centre for Theory and Practice of Communication.
Research focuses:
- Inter discipline analysis of communication processes in modern humanitarian practices.
- Discourse analysis and interdiscursive transformations in culture and society.
- Linguistic foundations of a cultural shift in Art and Humanities.
- Metalanguage (interlanguage) and terminological cultures of world linguistics.
- Interlinguistic interactions in various types of discourses.
Publications:
- Vladimir Feščenko Laboratorija logosa: jazykovoj èksperiment v avangardnom tvorčestve [Logos laboratory: a language experiment in avant-garde]. – 2009.
- Juriy Stepanov Mysljaščij trostnik. Kniga o "Voobrašaemoj slovesnosti" [Thinking reed. Book about "Imaginary Literature"]. – 2010.
- Juriy Stepanov Jazykovye parametry sovremennoj civilizacii. Sbornik trudov pervoj naučnoj konferencii pamjati akademika RAN Y. Stepanova [Language settings of modern civilization. Proceedings of the first scientific conference in memory of a full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Y. Stepanov]. – 2013.
- Vladimir Feščenko, Oleg Koval' Sotvorenie znaka: Očerki po lingvoèstetike i semiotike iskusstva [The Creation of a Sign: Essays on Linguoaesthetics and Semiotics of Art]. – 2014.
- Olga Sokolova Tipologiya diskursov aktivnogo vozdejstviya: poetičeskij avangard, reklama i PR [Typology of active influence discourses: poetic avant-garde, advertising and PR]. – 2014.
- Vladimir Feščenko Šivoe slovo: logos – golos – dvišenie – šest: Sbornik statej i materialov [Living word: logos - voice - movement - gesture: articles and recodrs collection]. – 2015.
- Lingvistika i semiotika kul'turnyx transferov. Kollektivnaja monografija [Linguistics and semiotics of cultural transfers. Collective monograph]. – 2016.
- Vladimir Feščenko Literaturnyj avangard na lingvističeskix povorotax [Literary avant-garde on linguistic shifts]. 2018.
- Pavel Dronov Očerki po kul'turnym transferam vo frazeologii [Essays on cultural transfers in phraseology]. – 2018.
- Obrazy jazyka i zigzagi diskursa. Sbornik statej v čest' 70-letija V. Z. Dem'jankova [Images of language and shifts of discourse. Collection of articles in honor of the 70th anniversary of V.Z.Demyankov]. – 2018.
- Olga Sokolova Ot avangarda k neoavangardu: jazyk, sub"ektivnost', kul'turnye perenosy [From avant-garde to neo-avant-garde: language, subjectivity, cultural shifts]. – 2019.
- Evgeniоa Ioanesоan, Nadešda Rjabceva, Marija Kovšova, Pavel Dronov, Ol'ga Orlova Predstavlenie emocional'noj sfery čeloveka na materiale raznyx jazykov. Kollektivnaja monografija [Representing the emotional sphere of a person in different languages. Collective monograph]. – 2020.
Contact:
Address: Moscow, 125009
1 bld. 1 Bolshoy Kislovsky lane
Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences
The Yuri Stepanov Department for Theory and Practice of Communication
Phone: (495) 691-17-91
E-mail: stepanovcenter [at] iling-ran.ru