The role of the journalist in the conditions of information war to be discussed in Astana

The expert club "Ural-Eurasia" with the support of ENU. L. N. Gumilev spends 30 may 2018 international round table on the theme "Information warfare in the modern world. The role of the media and formation of independent of the position of the journalist".

The purpose of the event is the formation of young journalists of the Central Asian countries critical attitude towards external information stuffing and the development of unifying ideological principles.

The round table will take part:

• Vladimir Nefedov , head of the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in Kazakhstan,
• Leila Akilov , head of sector information strategies Department of the information policy unit of the Government of Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek),
• Bakhtiyor Ergashev - Director of the Center for research initiatives "MA no" (Tashkent),
• Andrey Chebotarev - Director of the Center for topical research "Alternative" (Almaty),
• Gevorg mirzayan - special correspondent, "Expert" magazine (Moscow),
• Maxim Kramarenko , Director of the IAC "Institute for Eurasian policy" (Kokshetau),
• Damir Erniyazov - associate Professor of the Department of international relations of the ENU. L. N. Gumilev (Astana),

etc.

The main issues for discussion will be:

1. The Genesis of the concept "information war". Two fronts of information warfare; internal and external.Features of information wars of modernity.
2. Information warfare and the professional ethics of a journalist.
3. Formation of mechanisms of counteraction to information influence.

Time:

30 may 2018, 10.00 am (time of Astana)

Location:

Astana, Eurasian national University. L. N. Gumilev, Satpayev str. 2.

The event was organized by ENU. L. N. Gumilev, the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Expert club "Ural-Eurasia".

We invite all interested persons to participate in the event! Admission is free (by ID card or passport).