Irena Gueorguieva Vassileva

Background

Vassileva, Irena Gueorguieva was born on June 5, 1962 in Targovichte, Bulgaria. Daughter of Gueorgi Stojanov and Violeta Tencheva Ranguelov.

Education

Master of Arts in English, Veliko Turnovo U., Bulgaria, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics, Sofia (Bulgaria) U., 1993.

Career

Teacher English H.S., Turnovo, Bulgaria, 1985-1986; translator, Turnovo U., 1986-1987; assistant Professor of English, Institute Foreign Students, Sofia, 1987-1996; associate Professor of English, U. Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, since 1996; associate Professor of English, New Bulgarian U., Sofia, since 1994. Participant research project Research Support Scheme, Prague, Open Society Fund, 1996-1998, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Germany, U. Bonn, 1997.

Achievements

• Irena Gueorguieva Vassileva has been listed as a noteworthy English educator, translator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Association Applied Linguistics, International Association Teachers English as Foreign language, European 2d Language Acquisition Association.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, hiking, swimming.

Connections

Married Dimitar Vassilev, December 18, 1982. 1 child, Ralitza Dimitrova.

Father:

Gueorgi Stojanov Ranguelov

Mother:

Violeta Tencheva Ranguelov

Spouse:

Dimitar Vassilev

child:

Ralitza Dimitrova Vassileva