Dali OsepashviliInternational Black Sea University · Faculty of Social Science - Department of Journalism
Dali Osepashvili
Dr. Professor
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Introduction
Dali Osepashvili is Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication at IBSU _ International Black Sea University, Georgia.
Courses: News Reporting & Writing; Magazine Writing; Media Research Methods; Media & Human Rights.
Research interests:Journalism Studies; Digital Media; Media & Education; Media & conflict;
Member:
ECREA- European Communication Research & Education Association, ATINER-Athens Institute for Education and Research; IAMCR-International Association Media & Communication Research
Additional affiliations
February 2018 - present
April 2015 - April 2015
Position
- Visiting Lecturer
Description
- Intensive MA Course of Lectures –“Post-soviet Countries Media – Georgian media as a Case Study”, April, 2015
September 2001 - present
Position
- Professor
Description
- News Reporting and Writing; Magazine Writing; Magazine Production; Print Media; Human Right Reporting; Media and Human Rights; Advertisement in Media; Theory of Journalism
Education
September 1997 - September 2000
September 1990 - May 1996
Publications
Publications (43)
Abstract
The main goal of this paper is to present the results of research that
indicates the extent to which Georgian society trusts online news and the
perceived advantages of such news in comparison with traditional media.
It also aimed to determine the key factors causing confidence in it. For this
purpose, a survey was conducted among 479 inte...
The goal of this paper is to present the results of the research how Georgian
media highlighted this topic of domestic conflicts. For this purpose the author
studied the Georgian media of 2011-12. While carrying out the research the
method of content-analysis is used. According to the results of the research, the
domestic conflicts mainly are c...
The usage of social media platform, especially Facebook, is increasing daily in higher educational system. The purpose of this paper is to present the role of social media in modern Georgian journalism education (Case of I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University) and to determine how effective the usage of social media and e-learning as an educatio...
The goal of this paper is to present the results of the research: how the issue of under aged people is highlighted in Georgian media and what ethical violations we meet with this respect. Content analyze is used as a research method.
As the research showed, challenges concerning children and violence are one of the sensational topics. The main mi...
Spreading fake news and disinformation is one of the global challenges over the last years. It is a challenge for Georgia too. This acute problem was also current at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, when a number of misinformation appear in the social media as well as in the traditional media, regarding the origin and spread of the coronavir...
Abstract: One of the global challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has posed, is the transition to an online
learning format. The goal of this research is to show the results of study, how effective online learning was
during the corona pandemics. The research was conducted in 8 Journalism schools of Georgian Universities and
on the whole, 174 stude...
The transition to full online teaching format has posed a number of challenges of journalism higher education. The goal of this research is to show Georgian journalism teachers’ attitudes towards online learning during the covid-19 pandemic. To reach this goal and explore this issue a social constructivism framework is used. The main research quest...
The goal of this paper is to show the results of the study conducted with the Georgian media employers in order to explore their attitudes toward journalism and mass communication programs graduates. The main hypothesis of research: There is a gap between Georgian journalism schools curricula and the media industry. The main question of research: W...
The purpose of this research paper is to show the results of comparative study: how the structure and the forms of spreading news is changing in Georgian and Lithuanian newspapers because of the rapid development of technology which causes the changes of the journalistic style forms; whether the usage of multimedia news implies or not the end of ne...
The topics on children issues and especially, the problems referring to children's rights and violence are one of the sensational topics which appear on the front pages of newspapers as loud headlines or the number one information on daily TV news in Georgia. The purpose of this research is to examine how well ethical standards and children's right...
Every form of journalistic style changes according to epoch. The Interview is one of the popular style
forms (genre) for Georgian media but how it is being transformed? This is the main goal of this paper.
Interview, as a genre was born in the USA in XIX century and spread rapidly in Europe. According to
researchers after this form appeared in me...
This paper is to study the role of new media in Russian-Georgian August War 2008. There are some blogs which
were created by Georgian bloggers. They were trying to express civil activities, wanted to be involved in
information war and provide information to western online space. The author of this paper reviews these online
recourses. She is try...
The purpose of this paper is to present the research results how much Georgian
society trusts to the online news and whether it gives advantage to it compared with
traditional or vertical media; furthermore, to establish which key factors determine
confidence towards online news.
With this aim we conducted the survey of the audience and studied...
"The goal this paper is to study German internet recourses – online magazines and blogs about Caucasus. There are a few online editions or blogs in German speaking net. The aim of which is to inform interested society about Caucasus. Although it is remarkable, that these materials refer not only to conflict zones, but also represent politics, cultu...
The goal of the paper is to represent the outcomes of the research how August War 2008 between Georgia-Russia was highlighted on the pages of the important every weekly magazine “Time”. Duration of five months is chosen as a research period – from August 2008 to/including December 2008.
The magazine “Time” reflects War beginning on August 8 a bit l...
Modern education based on knowledge management cannot be imagined without digital technologies. Though, of course, it does not change traditional classroom. It diversifies and perfects teaching processes.Computer-based learning is just being implemented at TSU (Jv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University) as a blended method. There are some pilot co...
Introduction of e-learning in media education, new media, media and conflict, research of magazines, media and highlighting of children's issues- are the topics we find in this book. Whats combines this interdisciplinary media researches? It's true, that all these researches have not been conducted on Georgian media and we find even researches of G...
The purpose of this Article is to represent the role of e-learning in modern media education. At present is being implemented at TSU (www.e-learning.tsu.ge). Several pilot courses are being prepared. One of the pioneers of it is the author of this article. She shows her own practical experience – how web changes the learning process and what e-ways...
Die Erforschung Nachricthen, Berichte, Interviews, Reortage in der modernen georgishen Presse und die Vergleichung deren mit den auslendischen Belegen der Journalistic oder Presse der 10-20er Jahre des XX Jh-s ermoeglichte die Genesis festzustellen und die Besonderheiten der Presse in versiedenen Laendern auszusondern.
Projects
Projects (3)
The purpose of this research paper is to show the results of comparative study, how the structure and the forms of spreading news is changing in Georgian and Lithuanian newspapers because of the rapid development of technology which causes the changes of the journalistic style forms
The goal of this project is to study the issue how the structure of news is changing in convergence era in Georgian media. How is multimedia journalism developing in Georgia? And how is it reflected on the transformation of news formats? How frequently do Georgian newspapers use the convergence newsroom? Is this a new challenge of time or the end for the newspapers as a traditional media?
The aim of this research project is to study gender violence topic in media. This is a very sensitive issue which is not seldom sensationaly covered in Georgian media and breach rights of victims of domestic violence.
