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Department of Journalism and Communication Management

Соц.сети
Mustafina Balazhan Sergeevna
Acting Head of the Department Position
Master of Social Sciences Academic degree

Education

  • 2002-2006 Kostanay State University named after A. Baitursynov, qualification "Specialist of public relations".
  • 2006-2009 Kostanay branch of Chelyabinsk State University, economist, specialty "Finance and credit".
  • 2014-2016 Kostanai State University named after A. Baitursynov, Master's degree in "Journalism" program, received an academic degree - Master of Social Sciences.

 Subjects taught

  • Theory and practice of public relations
  • Basics of integrated communications
  • Advertising in mass media
  • Public relations in international relations
  • Political journalism and PR
  • Gender and mass media
  • Organization and release of media products
  • Modern media technologies
  • Methodology of teaching journalism disciplines

 Work experience

  • 2022 - Present - Acting head of the Department of Journalism and Communication Management.
  • 2019-2022 Senior Lecturer in the Department of Journalism and Communication Management.
  • 2016-2019 Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
  • 2014-2016 Master's degree in Journalism 6M050400 - Journalism.
  • 2011-2014 Lecturer in the Department of Journalism and Communication Management.
  • 2007-2011 Advertising manager of Planet-59 LLP.
  • 2008-2018 Supervisor for Kostanay region of public fund "Center of sociological and political researches "Strategy" (Almaty).

 Certificates of professional development 

  • 2019 Workshop-training on enhancing the capacity of local media and press services of local executive bodies in covering gender-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). (UN Women-KazNU named after al-Farabi KRU). October 29.
  • 2021 Online course on the educational program "School of psychological resilience of a university teacher". (KRU). October 10 - April 9 (72 hours).
  • 2021 Online Academic Leadership Program. Narxoz University (36 hours).
  • 2022 Series of webinars on additional professional education for journalists, including lectures on safety, media ethics and conflict-sensitive journalism. (USAID. Internws. Kazakhstan Media Network - Kostanai). (January-February).
  • 2022 Course "Hate Speech in the Modern Media and Communication Space" as part of the project "Strengthening Youth Resistance to Hate Speech and Disinformation in Online Resources and Social Media in Central Asia". (International Center for Journalism MediaNet, KazNU). (January-March).
  • 2022 Seminar "School of Professional and Pedagogical Development" (KRU). June (72 hours).
  • 20222 Online course "Gender Sensitive Journalism". Cabar Central Asian Bureau for Analytical Journalism, Institute for War and Peace Reporting. (September).
  • 2023 Program "Methodological support of inclusive education", FGAOU "Southern Federal University" Academy of Psychology and Pedagogy. May (72 hours).
  • 2023 Seminar-training "Journalism, Mobileography and Social Media Marketing". Zhalpyultyk social-democratic party "Party Mektebі". August (72 hours).

Training manuals

  • Mustafina B.S. Reputation management (at the example of universities). Educational and methodical manual. - Kostanay, 2020. - 110 c.

Publications

  • Mustafina B.S. Specificity of the activity of press services of law enforcement agencies. - Materials of the International Scientific-Practical Conference "Problems of mass communication". May 10-12, 2018, Voronezh.
  • Mustafina B.S. On the organization of practice-oriented learning in the specialties of the bachelor's degree of the humanities and social faculty. - Materials of the International scientific and methodological conference "Innova-2018", April 19-20, 2018. Kostanay.
  • Mustafina B.S. The image of law enforcement agencies. -Materials of the International Scientific and Practical Conference of researchers and teachers of journalism, advertising and public relations May 16-18, 2019, Voronezh.
  • Mustafina B.S. Kazakhstan's experience in documentary cinema. - International scientific-practical conference "Integration of culture, education, science and modern media communication", dedicated to the 70th anniversary of S. Abdrakhmanov MP, L.N. Gumilev ENU, 30.11.2021.
  • Mustafina B.S. Positive results of Minor introduction in educational process (by the example of Kostanay regional university named after A.Baitursynov) - Materials of the international scientific forum "Education, science, culture", 22.12.2021, Gzhelsk.
  • Mustafina B.S. Problems of talk-show format on modern television. - V International scientific-practical conference "Actual problems of modern journalism and PR in Kazakhstan", devoted to centenary of regional newspaper "Kostanay in Kazakhstan". KRU named after A.Baitursynov, 18.05.2022.
  • Mustafina B.S., Issues of Gender Equality in District Mass Media. - V International Scientific and Practical Conference "Actual problems of modern journalism and PR: conflictogenic discourse in media and mass communications", 15.03.2023.