Biography
Elena Mishieva is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Area Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia. She is also the academic secretary of the philology phd dissertation committee (Germanic and Romance languages).
Dr Mishieva is a magna cum laude graduate of Moscow State University and holds a PhD in philology from the university. Her thesis is entitled “Discourse Markers in Online Youth Communication in English”.
She has a number of publications on discourse analysis, online communication and youth communication.
She is a member of the National Association of Applied Linguistics (Russia) and the National Association of Teachers of English (Russia).
Dr Mishieva’s current academic research interests concentrate on cultural and national identity and related state educational policy, including ways of developing cultural identity by means of ELT.