- known as
- philologist, Russian studies scholar, university teacher
- fields
- philology, Russian studies
- degrees
- Doctor of Sciences in Philology, 1977, candidate of philology, 1965
- awards
- Order of Honour, 2011, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, 2006, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, 2004, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, 2000, Order of Friendship, 1996, Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class, 2016, Ushinsky Medal, honorary doctor of the Voronezh State University, from 2003, Medal of Anatoly Koni, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms, Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class, Member of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of education, Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour, Order of the Holy Princess Olga, honorary citizen of Saint Petersburg, Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg", Medal "Veteran of Labour", Knight of the Legion of Honour, Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Stolypin Medal, 1st class, Russian President's Prize in the field of education, 2001, Order "Duslyk", French Order of Academic Palms, Prize of the President of the Russian Federation, Stolypin Medal, honorary doctor of Matej Bel University, 2006
- member of
- International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature, Presidential Council for Science and Education, 2015 to 2019