COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA AND EDUCATION IN THE PARADIGM OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
October 24th, 2024 (Thursday)
10:00 h (UTC + 03:00) – Opening speech by the Dean of the Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” Prof. Dr. Vesselina Valkanova
10:10 h (UTC + 03:00) – Greetings by Mrs. Nadia Vissers, Director of the European Journalism Training Association (EJTA)
10:20 h (UTC + 03:00) – Greetings by Mr. Fernando Ojea, Secretary General of CIRCOM Regional
Plenary Session – Beginning 10:25 h (UTC + 03:00)
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Manuela Manliherova
(working language – English)
Afternoon session – beginning 13:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: Transformation of the Media Environment
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Simeon Vasilev
(working language – Bulgarian)
Afternoon session – beginning 13:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: Communication in the Age of AI
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Nikolai Mihailov
(working language – English)
Afternoon session – beginning 15:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: Media and Education Process
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kalin Kalinov
(working language – English)
Afternoon session – beginning 15:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: New Media Technologies and AI
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sc. Maria Popova
(working language – Bulgarian)
October 25th, 2024 (Friday)
Morning session – beginning 10:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: New Paradigms in Journalism
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maya Vasileva
(working language – English)
Morning session – beginning 10:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: New Trends in the Traditional and Online Journalism
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Orlin Spasov
(working language – Bulgarian)
Afternoon session – beginning 13:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: Media Aspects of War as Contemporary Social Phenomenon
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Svetlozar Kirilov
(working language – English)
Afternoon session – beginning 13:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: Communication Influence and Public Sphere
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mila Serafimova
(working language – Bulgarian)
Afternoon session – beginning 15:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: Social Networks and Media Content
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Svetlana Stankova
(working language – English)
Afternoon session – beginning 15:00 h (UTC + 03:00)
Panel: Ethical Regulation and New Media Environment
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Nikolai Mihailov
(working language – Bulgarian)