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On October 30, 2020, the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, the Institute of Jurisprudence and Psychology, Lviv Polytechnic, hosted an international scientific and practical conference «Innovations and features of the Ukrainian mass media».
The Director of the Institute of Jurisprudence and Psychology, J.S.D., Professor Volodymyr Ortynskyi greeted participants at the beginning of the conference. The conference was moderated by Bozhena Ivanytska, Associate Professor at the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. The invited guests and participants discussed the relationship between media and politics, current trends in the development of mass media in Ukraine, their impact on the democratic development of society, as well as communication practices in the democratic development of the country.
Lviv Polytechnicians are grateful for cooperation to the co-organizers of the conference – Training and Research Center «School of Journalism», Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University (Mykolaiv, Ukraine), Institute of Press Studies, Vasyl Stefanyk Lviv National Scientific Library of Ukraine (Lviv, Ukraine), Faculty of Journalism, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (Lviv, Ukraine). Many thanks to the international partners: the Museum of Ukrainian Culture (Svidnik, Slovak Republic), Moldova State University (Chisinau, Moldova) and Universita degli Studi di Palermo (Palermo, Italy).
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