I write my theses as a doctorant of EHESS (Paris). I also work as a translator and interpreter.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Because i need to travel and to combine my work with a sort of interesting and culturally useful leisure.

Interests

• writing
• books
• singing
• politics
• movies
• traveling
• guitar
• opera
• history
• languages
• cuisine
• translation
• industrie

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: 'Battleship Potemkin', 'Commissar', 'The Good, the Bad & the Ugly', 'Duck, you sucker!', 'Novocento', 'Uccellacci e uccellini', '99 F'.

Music: The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Serge Gainsbourg, Cream, Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Blues Magoos, Tomorrow, Ten Years After, Doors, The Sonics, Jefferson Airplane, Grateful Dead, Howkwind, Gong, G.G. Allin, Hüsker Dü, Mano Negra, Manu Chao, Angelic Upstarts, Dead Kennedies, Mare And The Corpse-Eyed Toads, Red Elvises, Leningrad (band), Rubl

Books: Marx, Hobsbawm, Tolstoy's 'War and Peace', Balzac's 'Illusions perdues', Zola's 'Germinal', Hugo's '1793', Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', Frank Herbert's 'Dune', Hašek's 'The Good Soldier Švejk'.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I'm studuing in Paris))

Teach, Learn, Share

Russian and ukrainian languages, several historical topics etc.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Some recepies of ukrainian, russian and soviet cuisine... I play guitar & i also like to sing some opera themes while taking the shower))

I can tell a lot of thing on my native city's local history which I suppose to be interesting.

You can also see my favorite books & films.

Countries I’ve Visited

Algeria, Belarus, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, India, Slovakia, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Russian Federation, Ukraine