Roman Kostromytskyi

Position

Associate Professor at the Department of Ukrainian Language and Journalism

Е-mail

romankostromitsky@gmail.com / ri_kostromytsky@bdpu.org.ua

Awards

  • Certificate of Honour from the Ministry of Education, Science, Youth and Sports of Ukraine (2012);
  • Badge of Honour ‘Distinguished Educator of Ukraine’ (2016);
  • Badge of Honour ‘Vasyl Sukhomlynskyi’ (2022).

Scientometrics

ORCID iD

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Google Scholar

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Web of Science

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Roman-Kostromitskyi

Education

2003 – Berdyansk State Pedagogical University, programme subject area: ‘Language and Literature (Russian and English)', qualification: teacher of Russian Language and Literature, English Language and Literature’;
2004 – Berdyansk State Pedagogical University, programme subject area: ‘Pedagogy and Methods of Secondary Education. Language and Literature (Russian)', qualification: ‘teacher of Russian Language and Literature’;
2019 – Zaporizhzhia National Technical University, programme subject area: ‘Journalism’, qualification: ‘journalist, editor, lecturer at universities and higher education institutions’.

Academic degrees and academic titles

2009 – PhD in Philology, speciality 10.01.01 – Russian literature. Thesis title: Late Postmodernism Trends in V. O. Pelevin's ‘DPP’ and The Holy Book of the Werewolf;

2012 – academic title of an associate professor.

Work experience

2005–2008 – assistant in the Department of Ukrainian and Foreign Literature at Berdyansk State Pedagogical University;
2008–2010 – Senior Lecturer in the Department of Ukrainian and Foreign Literature at BSPU;
2010–2017 – Associate Professor in the Department of Foreign Literature and Literary Theory at BSPU;
2017–2024 – Associate Professor in the Department of Social Communications at BSPU;
2024 – Associate Professor in the Department of Ukrainian Language and Journalism at BSPU.

Field of scientific interests

  • Photo and video journalism, media literacy.
  • Author of more than 20 scientific and educational works, including 3 monographs, 1 textbook, methodological recommendations and scientific articles.

Public activity

  • 2010–2011 – executive secretary of the BSPU Admissions Board.
  • Organisation of the 3rd Interregional Student Conference ‘Media Picture of the World: Personality Formation under the Influence of Media’, 16 May 2019 (Berdiansk).
  • Supervising professor of the academic group at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.

Advanced training, internships for the last 5 years

  • 2019 – professional development in the form of a master’s degree at Zaporizhzhia National Technical University (Master’s degree in Journalism, programme subject area: ‘Journalism’, qualification ‘journalist, editor, lecturer at universities and higher education institutions’. Master’s thesis title: ‘Peculiarities of Functioning of the Visual Field of Gender in the Mass Media in Ukraine’.
  • July 06–August 28, 2023 – professional development with the ArsDocendi advanced training programme for academic staff (6 ECTS credits/180 hours). Modules: ‘Scientometrics. First Steps’, ‘Digitalisation of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education’, ‘Course and Class Design’, ‘Educational Environment of Higher Education Institutions’, ‘Innovative Teaching Methods in Higher Education”, “Psychological Wellbeing of the University Community’, ‘Pedagogical Excellence of a Lecturer at a Higher Education Institution’. Certificate No. ADP 09/2023).

Main academic disciplines

  • Journalistic Profession.
  • Photojournalism.
  • TV Production.
  • Editing for Journalists. Photo Editing.
  • Editing for Journalists. Video Editing.
  • Critical Thinking.
  • Media Education and Media Literacy.
  • Media Design.
  • Blogging.