Ekaterina Afanasyeva
Ekaterina Afanasyeva
PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at the Department of Business Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Management, Vice-dean of the Faculty of Finance and Economics

Teaching activities

In 2010 successfully graduated from PSU having specialized in “Accounting and Audit in Industry”. In 2011 finished her full-time master’s course at PSU having specialized in “Accounting, Statistics”. Since 2010 worked at the Department of Accounting and Audit at PSU (now the Department of Business Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Management).
She holds an international qualification in financial reporting preparation (ACCA DipIFR, Russian), which enables her to successfully teach courses on consolidation and transformation of financial statements into IFRS format for master's students and participants of educational programmes. She widely employs active teaching methods and prefers to conduct lectures in the form of open dialogue. She regularly enhances her qualifications and has completed an internship at the Belarusian State Economic University (BSEU).
Currently, she teaches the following subjects:
  • Theory and practice of business activity analysis
  • Organization and financing of investments
  • Financial and credit systems of foreign countries

Scientific interests

She defended her PhD dissertation on the accounting and analysis of costs in apiculture.
Currently, she is interested in the methodology of digital accounting and the peculiarities of applying IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) in the Republic of Belarus.
For her research work, she was awarded the title of "Laureate of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee Prize" and has been appointed a Presidential Scholarship for talented young scientists in the Republic of Belarus.
She serves as the Chair of the Editorial Board of the scientific and practical journal "Vestnik of Polotsk State University (Part D. Economic and Legal Sciences)".

Publications

Author of more than 65 scientific and educational-methodical works, including 1 monograph. Selected publications: