2013 Western Washington University, USA: Research visit “A Typology of Possession”, 5 months (supervisor Prof. Edward Vajda).
2012 Institute of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan: Research visit “Clause combining in Eastern Khanty”, 4 months (supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, supervisor Prof. Honore Watanabe).
2010 Dept. of Linguistics,University of Leipzig, Germany: Research visit “Nominalization in Eastern Khanty”, 3 months (supported by DAAD, supervisor Prof.Dr. Balthasar Bickel).
2009 Technical University of Vienna, Austria: Technical communication, designing new courses for university students in Tomsk, 5 months (supported by Erasmus Mundus).
2008 Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Helsinki, Finland: Research visit “Designing multimedia databases of endangered languages”, 5 months (supported by CIMO, Finland, supervisor Prof. Pirkko Suihkonen).
2005 Dept. of Linguistics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany: Visiting student, research work on spatial relators in the Khanty language; Attending workshops and seminars at the Department of Linguistics and at the Department of Psychology, 4 months (supported by DAAD, supervisor Prof. Martin Haspelmath).
2003-2004 Dept. of Linguistics, University of New Mexico, USA: Visiting student, research work on relative clauses in Eastern Khanty (supervisor Prof. Joan Bybee); Auditing courses on Grammaticization, Field Work Methods, Morphology, 11 months (supported by the Fulbright Program).