April 19, 2019, Moscow
International Conference on Journalism, PR and Media Trends. Media and Сommunication
The conference aims to produce a discussion platform, bringing together researchers, practitioners and educators from different areas – journalism and media, linguistics and discourse studies, public relations, marketing, psychology, international relations, political studies, cultural studies, sociology, etc.

Goals of the conference:
  • to identify and systematize the current changes in the field of media and communication and to discuss different aspects of teaching journalism and public relations in a modern media landscape;
  • to provide scholars, educators and practitioners from different cultural communities with opportunities to interact, network and benefit from each other's research and expertise related to communication issues, intersecting with different cultural spheres and national environments;
  • to synthesize research perspectives and foster interdisciplinary scholarly dialogues for developing integrated approaches to complex problems of media and communications across the world.
Venue
Moscow
Miklukho-Maklaya str. 10/2
Faculty of the Philology
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Gregory Simons
Docent in Political Science, Researcher, Institute for Russian and Eurasian studies, Uppsala University (Sweden) & Docent at the Department of Communication Sciences at Turiba University (Latvia)
Nico Carpentier
Docent, Department of Media, Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) & Uppsala University (Sweden) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
Leonardo Romei
JCA Vice Dean for Academic Affairs (Dahban Campus) UBT
PROGRAMME
The chairman of the organizing committee: Professor Victor V. Barabash
Doctor of Philology, Head of Mass Communication Department, Dean, Faculty of Philology, RUDN University
REGISTRATION
(10:00 – 11:00)
5th floor, hall of the Faculty of Philology
PLENARY SESSION
(11:00 – 13:00)
Room # 535 (5th floor)
Greeting speech
Natalia V. Poplavskaya
PhD in Philology, Deputy Dean for International Relations, Head of MA programme "Applied International Journalism", Faculty of Philology, RUDN University (Russia)
Greeting speech
Aleksei Poida
Director of the Department of International Cooperation in Science and Education,
RUDN University (Russia)

«Russian Media in a Global Space: Traditions and Present Day»
Valerii V. Muzykant
Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Department of Mass Communications, RUDN University (Russia)

«Fake News, Propaganda, Moral Panics and Manipulation in Media Spaces: Problems or Symptoms of Contemporary Communivation?»
Gregory Simons
Docent in Political Science, Researcher, Institute for Russian and Eurasian studies, Uppsala University (Sweden) & Docent at the Department of Communication Sciences at Turiba University (Latvia)
«Conflict transformation and the discursive-material knot: A Cypriot case study»
Nico Carpentier
Docent, Department of Media, Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) & Uppsala University (Sweden) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
«Car companies' communication and advertising responses in KSA, after the removal of the women driving ban»
Leonardo Romei
PhD in Communication Sciences, Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs and Assistant Professor in Research for Communication, Jeddah College of Advertising, University of Business and Technology (Saudi Arabia)
COFFEE BREAK
(13:00 – 14:00)
Room # 541 (5th floor)
PANELS
(14:00 – 17:00)
  • «Info Wars and Conflict», room #535 (5th floor)
  • «Learning, Participation and Journalism», room #644 (6th floor)
  • «Inclusion and exclusion», room #528 (5th floor)
  • «Cross-cultural communication and media», room #645 (6th floor)
FINAL MEETING
(17:00 – 17:30)
Room #535 (5th floor)
PANELS PROGRAMME
14.00 - 18.00
«Info Wars and Conflict»
Room #535 (5th floor)
Chair: Vladimir V. Spiridonov
Professor, Mass Communications Department, Faculty of Philology, RUDN University (Russia)
«Comparing digital voices for Chinese public diplomacy»
Zhao Huang & Olivier Arifon
Assistant Professor and PhD candidate, University of Paris East & Research fellow
Université libre de Bruxelles (Belgium)
«Information war as a phenomenon of media discourse»
Elena Gnezdilova
Docent of the Department of Public Relations and verbal communication, Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Agricultural Academy named after K.A. Timiryazev (Russia)
«Some Internet dimensions of the conflict between public manipulation and truth»
Marius Vacarelu
PhD, Lecturer, National School of Political and Administrative Studies, Bucharest State University (Romania)
«Public Diplomacy: From traditional to new media tool; a critical comparison»
Nestor Tyrovouzis & Nikolaos Panagiotou
The Head of Press & Communication Office, Embassy of Greece in Moscow (Russia) & Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Media Communication, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece)
Q&A Session (15 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
«Promoting Peace: The Role of Radio Stations in Conflict Prevention, a study case of Congo and Central African Republic»
Fabíola Ortiz dos Santos
PhD fellow and research associate at «MEDAS21 - Global Media Assistance: Applied Research, Improved Practice in the 21 Century», Institute of Communication Science, Duisburg-Essen University, and Erich Brost Institute for International Journalism, Technical University of Dortmund (Germany)
«Recognising fake news»
Michael Sengl & Lea Sophia Lehner
PhD student and Research Assistant, University of Passau (Germany) & PhD student, Research Assistant, Chair of Communication Science, University of Passau (Germany)
«Reporting on terrorism – terror of reports? Evaluation of reporting on terrorism in German media and its effects on recipients»
Elfi Heinke
Research Assistant and PhD student, University of Passau (Germany)
«The dynamics of cultural warfare on the European continent: a communication study»
Erik Vlaeminck
PhD student in Russian School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh (Scotland)

Discussants:
  • Tatyana Dolgaya, Senior Lecturer, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (Russia);
  • Ilhar Kandral, The chief editor of the newspaper «Belorusian Military Newspaper. Vo slavu Rodiny» (Republiс of Belarus);
  • Alena Zatsirka, The chief of the newspaper`s Article Prepair Department, «Belorusian Military Newspaper. Vo slavu Rodiny» (Republiс of Belarus).
«Learning, participation and journalism»
Room #644 (6th floor)
Chair: Nico Carpentier
Docent, Department of Media, Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) & Uppsala University (Sweden) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
«Long live the new flesh: McLuhan, Cronenberg, and contemporary ICT roadmaps»
Marina Zagidullina
Professor, Journalism and Mass Communications Department, Chelyabinsk State University (Russia)
«Does the tail wag the dog? Towards an exceptional position of participatory practices in context of Russian Art»
Valeria A. Berest
PhD in Culturology, Lecturer, Department of Theory and History of the Culture, RUDN University (Russia)
Q&A Session (15 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
«Media discourse and the paradox of time»
Vamvaka Paraskevi
Assistant Professor, Mass Communications Department, RUDN University (Russia)
«Trust as a Social Bond in Journalism»
Krisztian Simon
Doctoral Candidate, Free University of Berlin (Germany), Visiting lecturer, ELTE University Budapest (Hungary)
«The myth of participation: performance of co-decision making in Russian alternative media communities»
Kirill Filimonov
PhD Candidate, Uppsala University (Sweden)
Discussants:
  • Mariam Arpentieva, Professor, Department of development and education psychology, Tsiolkovskiy Kaluga State University (Russia); Grand Doctor of psychological Sciences; Corresponding member of RANS;
  • Aleksey I. Zeldin, Journalist, Media company (Russia);
  • Olga Ivanischeva, Chief of Department of Russian Language and Mass Media, Murmansk Arctic State University (Russia).
«Inclusion and exclusion»
Room #528
Chair: Valerii V. Muzykant
Doctor of Sciences, Professor, Department of Mass Communication, RUDN University (Russia)
«The discourse of inequality: race and gender»

Alexandre B. Bouchev
Professor, Tver State University (Russia)
«The discourse of the community media regarding the Romanian diaspora»
Antonio Roberto Momoc
Associate Professor, Faculty of Journalism and Communication Sciences, University of Bucharest (Romania)
«Millennials and the instagrammable city»
Justin Buttin
Lecturer, RMIT University (Vietnam)
«From absolute evil to a medicine achievement: competing logics in surrogacy market»
Maria Denisova
Trainee Researcher, Laboratory for Studies in Economic sociology, National Research University Higher School of Economics (Russia)
«Protection of rights on the intellectual property in the Internet in Greece»
Olga Bogdanova
Editor, lecturer, Department of foreign journalism and literature, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)
Q&A Session (15 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
«A comparison of Russian immigrant entrepreneur's media use and acculturation in Finland and Latvia»
Khalimzoda Ilkhom
Doctoral researcher, University of Jyvaskyla (Finland)
«Transnational skilled migrants and their sense of belonging»
Anna N. Novikova
PhD Student, University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU (Spain)
«Content marketing as a PR technique in digital environment»
Anastasia V. Fomina
Digital marketing manager, student, National research University Higher school of economics (Russia)
Discussants:
  • Natalia D. Pershina, The Head of the Department of Collection, Processing and Systematization of Media Information (Donetsk People Republic);
  • Anton A. Koliadyntsev, Ohio State University (United States of America).
«Cross-cultural communication and media»
Room #645 (6th floor)
Chair: Alla A. Kolosova
PhD in Philology, Docent, Department of Mass Communication, RUDN University (Russia)
«Web-based tools of cross-cultural communications as a means of training on professional communication»
Alla Guseva
Associate Professor, the Chair of Theory and translation practice Department, Institute of Philology and History, Russian State University for the Humanities (Russia)
«Digital platforms and participatory culture among Emirati and Saudi youths»
Mohammed Ibahrine
Associate Professor, American University of Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
«Resolving communication disputes in cross-cultural business dialogue: when every little bit counts»
Sergei Kladko
Member of the International Association for Dialogue Analysis, Independent Consultant, Corporate Communications and Cross-Cultural Management (Russia)
Q&A Session (15 minutes)
Break (15 minutes)
«Hip-hop in central Asia as a translocal phenomenon»
Florian Coppenrath
Research fellow, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient in Berlin (Germany)
«Digital nomadism as a manifestation of the evolution of genres in journalism of travels (on the example of the texts of the journal «Around the world» Ilya Varlamov's LJ and Sergey Sukhov's travel blog)»
Elizaveta Cheprasova
Student of the 4 course, Moscow State University branch in Sevastopol (Russia)
Discussants:
  • Anastasiia Koreneva, Professor, Russian language and Mass Communications Department, Murmansk Arctic State University (Russia);
  • Maria Y. Lavrenteva, PhD student, Mass Communications Department, RUDN University (Russia);
  • Polina Shershakova, The Head of external affairs and protocol service, Microgen (Russia).
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Victor V. Barabash
Doctor of Philology,
Head of Mass Communication Department, Dean, Faculty of Philology, RUDN University
Gregory Simons
Docent in Political Science, Researcher, Institute for Russian and Eurasian studies, Uppsala University (Sweden) & Docent at the Department of Communication Sciences at Turiba University (Latvia)
Nico Carpentier
Docent, Department of Media, Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) & Uppsala University (Sweden) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
Natalia V. Poplavskaya
PhD in Philology,
Head of MA programme «Applied International Journalism, Deputy Dean for International Relations, Faculty of Philology, RUDN University (Russia)
Tatyana G. Dobrosklonskaya
Doctor of Philology, Professor, Moscow State University of Russia (Russia)
Contacts
Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str. 10/2
Faculty of Philology
Contact person: Natalia V. Poplavskaya
poplavskaya-nv@rudn.ru
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