Department of Journalism and Communication Management

Education

• 1972-1977: KazSU, Philologist.
• 1978-1981: Postgraduate studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University.

Subjects taught

• Language and Style of Mass Communications
• Journalist's Rhetorical Culture
• Workshop on Writing Journalistic Texts
• Language and Style of Mass Communications
• Journalism Deontology
• Academic Writing
• Media Criticism: Science and Practice

Work experience

• 1977-1984: Lecturer, Kostanay Pedagogical Institute.
• 1984-1987: Senior Lecturer, Kostanay Pedagogical Institute.
• 1987-2008: Associate Professor, Kostanay Pedagogical Institute.
• 1989-1990: Dean of the Faculty of Philology, Kostanay State Pedagogical Institute.
• 1993-2008: Head of the Department of Russian and Foreign Literature, Kostanay State Pedagogical Institute.
• 2008-2018: Associate Professor, Akhmet Baitursynov Kostanay State University.
• 2018 – present: Associate Professor, Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University.

Certificates of professional development

• 2021 Internship at the editorial office of the regional weekly "Nasha Gazeta" on the topic "Specifics of Creating Analytical Materials by Journalists of Regional Mass Media" (72 hours).

Membership in professional organizations

• Expert at the "Bologna Process and Academic Mobility Center" (Astana).
• Member of the International Association of Media Language Researchers (IAMLR), also Head of the research group "Media Discourse of Intercultural Communication."
• Member of the Editorial Board of the international scientific collection "VREME I PAMET. TIME AND MEMORY," published by the Faculty of Journalism of Shumen University (Bulgaria).

Awards and prizes

• Badge "Honored Employee of A. Baitursynov KSU."
• Letter of Appreciation from the Education Department of Rudny City.
• Letter of Appreciation from the Education Department of Lisakovsk City.
• Badge "For Outstanding Contribution to Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (2024).

 Activities in the service sector

• Chair of the Jury for regional student scientific project competitions in philological disciplines.
• Chair of the Jury for regional school Olympiads in philological disciplines.
• Preparation of students for regional and national Olympiads at the Regional Scientific and Practical Center "Kostanay Daryny."
• Contract work at GGTU (Russia) under the academic mobility program, course "Eloquence Workshop."

Training manuals

• Kungurova O.G. Rhetoric. Business Communication. From Classical to Eurasian Tradition. Textbook. (RUMS) – Kostanay, 2017. – 214 p.
• Kungurova O.G. Methodology of Teaching Journalistic Disciplines. Textbook. – Kostanay, 2017. – 200 p.

Publications

• Kungurova O. Convergence as a Factor in the Formation of Innovative Journalism in Kazakhstan. - Media Watch. Vol. 11 | Issue No. III | Page 525-536, 2020. (Scopus).
• Kungurova O.G., Nazaruk T. Language Literacy of Modern Regional Russian-language Print Mass Media in Kazakhstan. - Bulletin of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. Journalism Series, No. 3 (132), Astana, 2020, pp. 46-51.
• Kungurova O.G., Tyuleyev M. Specificity of the International Form of Russian Media Speech in Print Periodicals of the Republic of Kazakhstan. - Medialingvistika, (Scopus) Supplement. Vol.11, 2024.
• Kungurova O.G., Tyuleyev M. Legal Regulation of the Internet: Russian Practice of Banning Social Networks of Meta Company. - BULLETIN of ENU, Journalism Series, No. 3(148), Astana, 2024.
• Kungurova O.G., Tyuleyev M., Mustafina B.S. Positioning of WhatsApp and Telegram in Kazakhstan as Group Phenomena of Internet Spaces. - Bulletin of KazNU. Journalism Series. No. 2(72), Almaty, 2024.
• Tyuleyev M., Kungurova O., Nigmatullina K. - National Information Policies and Russian-speaking Social Media as a Driver of Kazakhstan – Russia Integration. - Medialingvistika (Scopus), No.3, Vol.12, 2025.