Mikhail Tyurkin
- Senior Lecturer:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / School of Arts and Humanities / Department of Media
- Programme Academic Supervisor:Media Communications
- Mikhail Tyurkin has been at HSE University since 2022.
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
University of Hamburg (Germany). Studied journalism, communication theory and international relations since 2005 till 2006.
Courses (2023/2024)
History and Memory in the Digital Age (Master’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; field of study "42.04.05. Медиакоммуникации", field of study "42.04.05. Медиакоммуникации"; 2 year, 3 module)Rus
- История и память в цифровую эпоху (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
- History and Memory in the Digital Age (Master’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
- History and Theory of Media (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
International Media Sphere (Master’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; field of study "42.04.05. Медиакоммуникации", field of study "42.04.05. Медиакоммуникации"; 2 year, 3 module)Rus
- International Media Sphere (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
- Mediaidentity: Professional Standards (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Politics & Media (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences; 3 year, 3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Process Research and Media Analysis" (Master’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2022/2023)
- Fundamentals of Media Communication (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- History and Memory in the Digital Age (Master’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; 2 year, 1 module)Rus
Mediaidentity: professional and ethical standards (Master’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; field of study "42.04.05. Медиакоммуникации", field of study "42.04.05. Медиакоммуникации"; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
- Project Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Publications3
- Article Тюркин М. В. Карибский кризис и Западная Германия: прелюдия к «новой восточной политике» и «движению 1968 года» // Вестник РГГУ. Серия: Политология. История. Международные отношения. Зарубежное регионоведение. Востоковедение. 2023. № 2. С. 83-104. doi
- Article Тюркин М. В., Друш П. С. Трансформация международных информационных агентств // Век информации. 2020. Т. 4. № 4. С. 93-110. doi
- Article Тюркин М. В., Бекуров Р. В., Данилова Ю. С., Георгиева Е. С. Этносоциальные аспекты репрезентации в медиа // Век информации. 2019. Т. 3. № 4. С. 51-60. doi
Conferences
Employment history
Mikhail Tyurkin is an international journalist, media historian and media expert. His field of research includes global media, communication theory, digital platforms, social anthropology, contemporary history and philosophy of history.
Since 2007 till 2009 Mikhail Tyurkin was special correspondent, between 2009 and 2015 he spearheaded the political editorial board of the daily newspaper “Nevskoye Vremya”. As a columnist, he contributed opinion pieces for a number of print and online newspapers in Russia, Germany and Serbia, including “Izvestia”, “Vzglyad”, “Flensburger Tageblatt” and “Večernje Novosti”. Since 2017 till 2018 he was editor-in–chief of the educational portal “Pervaya Liniya”.
As a reporter, Mikhail Tyurkin covered major international events. These include declaration of Kosovo’s independence (2008), presidential elections in Ukraine (2010), Belarus (2010) and Georgia (2013), protests on Maidan Square in Kiev (2014), referendum in Crimea (2014), migration crisis in Europe (2015) and parliamentary elections in Germany (2017). He wrote travel reportages about China, Japan, Serbia, Montenegro and Spain.
Mikhail Tyurkin has won a number of prestigious journalistic awards. These include the Peter Bönish Prize of the Russian-German forum “Petersburg Dialogue” for a series of publications under the general heading “German Lessons”, the St. Petersburg Governor's Award for coverage of the G20 summit in Strelna, the Business Journalism Award “Presszvanie” and the Chekhov Foundation Award for the best publication about China.
In 2015 Mikhail Tyurkin joined the academia. Since 2015 till 2022 he was Senior Lecturer at the Department of International Journalism at Higher School of Journalism and Mass Communications of St. Petersburg State University. He was teaching practical classes for the students of the English-speaking Master's Program "Global Commucations and International Journalism". Since 2022 he became Senior Lecturer at the Media Department of Higher School of Economics (HSE). In 2003 he was appointed to the position of Academic Supervisor of the Bachelor's program “Media Communications” at St. Peterspurgs's campus of the HSE University.
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