Social communication and Media studies

Social communication and Media studies

Duration of study: 4 years (8 semesters)

Programme description:

The programme of the Doctoral School ensures the imparting of a thorough knowledge of the social sciences and humanities, as well as detailed specialised knowledge of sciences of social communication and media. The didactic offer enables the development of the scientific workshop, including the deepening of the skills of: researching phenomena and processes related to various media, their analysing and interpreting and producing various types of texts (including scientific publications), conducting media studies using adequate methods and techniques.

Graduate profile:

After completion of training in the Doctoral School, the graduate has an in-depth knowledge of the social sciences, in particular media studies and other issues related to the problems of the doctoral project being pursued. He/she is ready to undertake independent and collaborative scientific challenges and self-education. He/she is prepared for research and teaching work. After obtaining the doctoral degree, he/she has the knowledge and competences necessary for the development of a scientific career. He/she may find employment in universities, research institutes and other scientific institutions, as well as in the wider media sector.

Keywords:

  • social communication
  • media studies
  • methodology of social sciences
  • methodology of the humanities
  • social science seminar

Candidates for PhD Supervisors

Basic information
ORCID
Department / Institute
Chair of Journalism / Institute of Journalism and Social Communication
Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
University
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Phone
+48 89 524 63 67
Email
Website
ResearchGate
no data
Discipline
Social communication and media studies
Academic achievement indicators
  • Publications (WoS/Scopus): no data
  • Citations (WoS/Scopus, excl. self-citations): no data
  • Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): no data
  • Citations (Google Scholar): 171
  • Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 8
  • Promoted doctors: 1
  • Supervised doctoral students: 0
Doctoral student supervision
Polish doctoral student
Yes
Foreign doctoral student
No
Research interests / offered topics
  • Culture and media.
  • Polish reportage.
Funds and infrastructure
Research funding
No
Department infrastructure
No
Basic information
ORCID
Department / Institute
Department of Social Communication and Media, Institute of Journalism and Social Communication
Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
University
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Phone
+48 600 728 205
Email
Website
ResearchGate
no data
Discipline
Social communication and media studies
Academic achievement indicators
  • Publications (WoS/Scopus): 2
  • Citations (WoS/Scopus, excl. self-citations): 1
  • Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): 1
  • Citations (Google Scholar): 109
  • Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 6
  • Promoted doctors: 2
  • Supervised doctoral students: 1
Doctoral student supervision
Polish doctoral student
Yes
Foreign doctoral student
No
Research interests / offered topics
  • Intercultural communication.
  • The axiology of intercultural dialogue.
Funds and infrastructure
Research funding
No
Department infrastructure
No
Basic information
ORCID
Department / Institute
Department of Social Communication and the Media, Institute of Journalism and Social Communication
Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
University
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Phone
+48 89 524 63 47
Email
Website
ResearchGate
no data
Discipline
Social communication and media studies; arts
Academic achievement indicators
  • Publications (WoS/Scopus): 2
  • Citations (WoS/Scopus, excl. self-citations): no data
  • Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): no data
  • Citations (Google Scholar): 109
  • Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 5
  • Promoted doctors: 2
  • Supervised doctoral students: 1
Doctoral student supervision
Polish doctoral student
Yes
Foreign doctoral student
Yes
Research interests / offered topics
  • History and contemporaneity of Polish and European cinema.
  • Media and audiovisual arts through the prism of aesthetics, ethics, metaphysics and communication.
  • Religious cinema; religion in the media.
Funds and infrastructure
Research funding
no data
Department infrastructure
no data
Additional information
Funding will be acquired through grant applications.
Basic information
ORCID
Department / Institute
Department of Social Communication and Media Studies
Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
University
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Phone
+48 603 650 110
Email
Website
ResearchGate
Discipline
Social communication and media studies; philosophy and ethics
Academic achievement indicators
  • Publications (WoS/Scopus): no data
  • Citations (WoS/Scopus, excl. self-citations): no data
  • Hirsch index (WoS/Scopus): no data
  • Citations (Google Scholar): 19
  • Hirsch index (Google Scholar): 2
  • Promoted doctors: no data
  • Supervised doctoral students: 1
Doctoral student supervision
Polish doctoral student
Yes
Foreign doctoral student
No
Research interests / offered topics
  • New and traditional media in Poland; visual communication; popular culture; social communication.
  • Digital transformation of media; algorithmization of communication; disinformation and information manipulation.
  • Participatory culture and social media; media language and framing.
  • Political communication; lobbying; mass media axiology.
  • Mass media ethics; ethics of artificial intelligence; ethics of new technologies; contemporary bioethics.
  • Ethics of communication; ethics of public life; professional ethics.
Funds and infrastructure
Research funding
No
Department infrastructure
Yes
Additional information