Scientific Projects

01.09.2025 – 31.08.2027: Integration through translation of (semi)peripheral literatures – Romania and the Republic of Moldova – into European culture (1991–2021), complex bilateral project Romania – Republic of Moldova, PNCDI IV – Program 5.8 – European and International Cooperation, Subprogram 5.8.3 – Bilateral/Multilateral, code PN-IV-PCB-RO-MD-2024-0038, partner: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “George Emil Palade” of Târgu Mureș; project leader: associate professor, PhD Oxana Chira. Research trainees: PhD candidate Nicolina MUNTEAN, Doctoral School of Philology, PhD candidate Cristina Cucoș, Doctoral School of Philology.

01.07.2025 – 31.12.2026: Socio-cultural and semiotic dimensions of the expression of time in Romanian, German and French, national scientific research project, code 25.80012.0807.51SE, participants from the Department of English and German Philology: associate professor, PhD Oxana Chira.

01.01.2024 – 31.12.2027: Research on the reception through translation of Bessarabian and Romanian fiction in the European space, institutional fundamental research project, code 05.01.01, participants from the Department of English and German Philology: associate professor, PhD Micaela Țaulean, associate professor, PhD Elvira Guranda, lecturer, PhD Lina Cabac.

01.01.2023 – 31.12.2024: International project for the creation of the “Petit dictionnaire des unités françaises empruntées par les langues du monde”, partner: Department of Romanian Philology, University of Novi Sad (Serbia), participants from the Department of English and German Philology: PhD Micaela Țaulean, associate professor, lecturer, MA Lina Cabac.

2021–2023: Project “Promotion and development of intercultural education in initial teacher training” (Phase II), coordinator: Cristina Bujac, PRO DIDACTICA, supported by the Pestalozzi Children’s Foundation. Role: Project member, co-author of curriculum and guide, participants from the Department of English and German Philology: associate professor, PhD Oxana Chira, associate professor, PhD Viorica Cebotaroș.

2010–2015: International research project “Polyglot Dictionary of Economic Terms”, coordinator: associate professor, PhD Doina Butiurca, “Petru Maior” University of Târgu Mureș, Romania, funded by UEFISCDI, participants from the Department of English and German Philology: associate professor, PhD Oxana Chira.

2018–2020: Project “Promotion and development of intercultural education in initial teacher training”, implemented by PRO DIDACTICA, supported by the Pestalozzi Children’s Foundation. Role: participants from the Department of English and German Philology: associate professor, PhD Oxana Chira.

2019–2020: International project “Vergessener Holocaust in Transnistrien?”, Institute for German Culture and History of South-Eastern Europe, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Role: Researcher. Funded by the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, participants from the Department of English and German Philology: associate professor, PhD Oxana Chira.

2011–2014: Research project “Research of associative structures of the Romanian language and elaboration of the associative dictionary”, Alecu Russo State University of Bălți. Funded from the state budget of the Republic of Moldova, participants from the Department of English and German Philology: associate professor, PhD Oxana Chira.