Conferences

Conferences of the Faculty of Journalism of Chelyabinsk State University

 

2025

 

II International Scientific and Practical Conference "USER CONTENT IN MODERN COMMUNICATION"

March 20-21, 2025
Chelyabinsk

INFLUENCE OF UGC ON PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISM

  • The influence of user content on the principles, techniques, strategy and tactics of a professional news editorial office;
  • Amateur journalism: deprofessionalization in the field of creating news and analytical content as a challenge to the industry;
  • News and UGC: setting the agenda, changing priorities in news delivery,  the influence of UGC style on news standards;
  • Fact-checking and user content;
  • Reality and Simulacra in Foreign and Russian Media in the Post-Truth Era

COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERACTION IN THE CONDITIONS OF NEW MEDIA REALITY

  • User-Generated Content in Internet Communication;
  • Genres of Network Communication;
  • Online Intolerance: Manifestation and Role of User-Generated Conten;
  • Visual Practices in User-Generated Content;
  • Fandoms, Cosplays, Sports Fan Communities and Other Manifestations of Fan Culture

INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF USER-GENERATED CONTENT

  • Use of User-Generated Content in Empirical Economic Research;
  • Politics and Audience;
  • Psychological Characteristics of the Audience and Study of User Reactions;
  • Legal Features of Using User-Generated Content;
  • User-Generated Content and Media Education;
  • UGC in Advertising and PR;
  • User-Generated Content and Culture

USER-GENERATED CONTENT IN PHILOSOPHICAL UNDERSTANDING

  • Media-philosophical consideration of user-generated content;
  • Issues of dialogicity of modern digital culture;
  • Aesthetic dimensions of user-generated content and amateur communication

POLITICAL COMMITMENT AND USER-GENERATED CONTENT

  • Issues of manipulation of public opinion;
  • Transformation of user-generated content into a political instrument;
  • Politicization of user-generated content in conditions of acute ideological confrontations

USER SOCIAL PORTRAIT: USER-GENERATED CONTENT IN THE MIRROR OF SOCIOLOGY

  • Sociological studies of user-generated content;
  • User-generated content as a reflection of social relations;
  • Issues of freelancing and monetization of amateur practices

LANGUAGE AND STYLE OF USER-GENERATED CONTENT

  • Communicative aspect: speech aggression and its forms, implicitness of speech aggression, speech intolerance/tolerance and speech conflicts, effective communication and communicative pragmatics, rhetorical techniques that allow achieving communicative effects, new means of expressiveness, imagery, etc.
  • Regulatory aspect: norms of the Russian language and loosening, violation of norms, the issue of stylistic norms in user content, etc.
  • Ethical aspect: the issue of speech ethics in user content, euphemization and speech ethics, speech ethics and various etiquette situations (address, greeting, apology, request, etc.).

Official page of the conference https://nauka-jourcsu.ru/konf/ugc.

Applications will be accepted until March 1, 2025.