Staff and academic interests

Disciplines: Theory and practice of communication, Press service, Press service of foreign policy departments, Theory of mass communication, International media communications, Media analytics, Propaganda and counter-propaganda, Modern print media.
Monograph: "The Civic Dimension of the Communication Revolution: Modernisation of Public Communications from the Printing Press to Social Networks" (2010). The work examines the role of communication in the process of forming civil society, the impact of changes in the information and communication sphere on the course and state of the social and political system, both in individual countries and on a global scale.
Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Faculty of Journalism (1992).
Editor-in-chief of the IIR newspaper "Internationalist" (since 2002).
Supervisor of a number of studies for the degree of Candidate of Political Sciences (speciality 23.00.04 - Political Problems of International Systems and Global Development).
Member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine.

Disciplines: Social systems analysis, Speechwriting, Political psychology, Modern psychotechnologies, Neuro-linguistic programming.
Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Political Science (1996).
Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Higher School of Ukraine. Head of the Society of NLP Technologies.

Disciplines: Conflictology and Negotiation Theory, Information Ecology, Special Information Operations, Crisis Analysis.
Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Faculty of Philosophy (1990).

Disciplines: Public relations, State branding in international relations, GR and lobby technologies in international relations; Corporate social responsibility in PR, Internet PR.
Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Faculty of Economics and Faculty of Journalism (1997).
Winner of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Award for Young Scientists and Students of Higher Education Institutions for the best research papers (2003).

Disciplines: Image Science, Thought Factories, Theory and Practice of Advertising, International PR Practice, Professional Standards of Mass Media, Public Relations in Government, Financial Institutions and International Relations, Theory and Practice of International Advertising.
Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Faculty of Journalism (1991).
He is a member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine, was awarded the Independence Gold Medal, and has won numerous TV and radio festivals. He was awarded a first-degree diploma from the Ministry of Education and Science for his textbook Television Journalism: Theory and Practice (best scientific and methodological project in 2010).

Author of 85 scientific (3 of them in foreign publications) and educational works on the country studies of the post-Soviet countries and European countries, including textbooks: "Small Countries of Europe" (2007, co-authored), "Country Studies. Countries of the CIS, Europe and North America: a textbook" (2009, co-authored), "Country Studies: Countries of the Post-Soviet Space, Europe and North America" (2012, co-authored), "Introduction to University Studies: Country Studies" (2016), textbooks: "Country Studies" (2009 and 2012, co-authored), "Country Studies: Textbook" (2012, co-authored), "Regional Studies" (2014, co-authored), "Regional Studies: Textbook" (2017, co-authored); "Introduction to International Regional Studies: Textbook" (2018, co-authored); "Regional Studies: Countries of the Baltic-Black Sea Region: Textbook" (2019, co-authored); "Regional Studies: Countries of the Baltic - Black Sea Area" (2020, co-authored) and others.

In the 1st-4th years of bachelor's degree and 1st and 2nd years of master's degree in International Communications and International Journalism, in the second higher education, at the Institute of Journalism, and at the Military Institute, normative courses and special courses were taught and seminars were held:
- the normative course "Theory and Practice of International Journalism";
- the normative course "Media Law and Media Ethics";
- the normative course "Masterclass "National and Foreign Mass Media";
- the normative course "International Media Analytics";
- the normative course "State PR";
- the regulatory course "Public Relations in International Relations";
- the normative course "Corporate Social Responsibility in PR";
- the normative course "Fundamentals of Visual Communications";
- the normative course "PR of the media sphere";
- the normative course "Thematic specialisation (international relations)";
- the normative course "International Journalism: Content";
- the normative course "Topics of Modern Media".
During the reporting period, the School developed and prepared new specialised courses: "Theory and Practice of International Journalism"; "Media Law and Media Ethics"; "Masterclass "National and Foreign Mass Media".
Since 2016, she has been filling the website and archive of the scientific journals "Actual Problems of International Relations" and "KNU Bulletin, International Relations Series", and in 2019 she became the deputy editor-in-chief of these two journals.
