Issue № 45. August 2014

Recent scientific conferences on Communication Management and Strategic Communication

Darya Yu. Bazarkina — Ph.D., lecturer, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University; assistant professor, Department of Journalism and Media Education, Sholokhov Moscow State Humanitarian University.
E-mail: bazarkina-icspsc@yandex.ru

Olga S. Polunina — Ph.D., Associate Professor, Moscow City Teachers’ Training University; Lecturer, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University; post-doctoral student.
E-mail: polunina-icspsc@mail.ru

The article presents a review of the academic seminar «Knowledge production in conflict and intervention: The art of composing the picture» in Uppsala University and the Central and East European International Studies Association — CEEISA X Convention «Identity politics and dynamics of (dis)integration in Europe» sessions. The papers presented at those academic events examine information threats in contemporary global politics and international relations. Special attention is given to the problems of global politics, such as terrorism, information warfare, communication management in foreign affairs, problems of strategic communication, the consequences of global economic crisis and humanitarian interventions etc.

Keywords

International relations, global politics, humanitarian intervention, responsibility to protect, terrorism, information warfare, communication management, strategic communication, global economic crisis, Europe, Sweden, ALBA countries, Romania, The Central and East European International Studies Association, convention.