Research areas:

• Media ecosystems and their dynamics
• Political and social communication
• Reception of media content; audiences and their behavior on different platforms; media literacy and education

Head of the Department
Assoc. prof. dr. Renata Šukaitytė-Coenen
 

Researchers - Experts

• Assist. dr. Rūta Kupetytė
• Assoc. prof. dr. Viktor Denisenko
• Assoc. prof. dr. Andrius Gudauskas
• Prof. dr. Deimantas Jastramskis
• Assoc. prof. dr. Mantas Martišius
• Assoc. prof. dr. Renata Šukaitytė-Coenen
• Assoc. prof. dr. Laima Nevinskaitė
• Assoc. prof. dr. Kęstas Kirtiklis
• Assist. prof. dr. Giedrė Plepytė-Davidavičienė
• Prof. dr. Andrius Vaišnys
• Assist. prof. dr. Renata Stonytė
• Assist. prof. dr. Džina Donauskaitė
• Assist. prof. dr. Giedrė Vaičekauskienė

 Doctoral students

• Kėvišas Magnus Tomas
• Vitkauskaitė Ilona

Postdoctoral researchers

 Dr. Zane Balčus, research theme "Baltic Documentary Cinema: Modalities and Challenges of First-Person Filmmaking" (supervisor Assoc. Prof. dr Renata Šukaitytė-Coenen; funded by Research Council of Lithuania)

Researchers-trainees

Kristina Pocytė-Medutė, research theme "Protests and actions of the Lithuanian Family Movement 2021-2023: dominant visual tropes in Lithuanian media" (supervisor Assoc. Prof. dr Renata Šukaitytė-Coenen, funded by Research Council of Lithuania)