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
Prof. Dr Renata Šukaitytė-Coenen
 

Researchers - Experts

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

 Doctoral students

• Lukas Aluzas
• Austėja Kuskienė
• Aistė Mažuolytė
• Volodymyr Tsybka
• Ilona Vitkauskaitė

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)