Social Sciences and Journalism

Qodirov Najmiddin Neymatovich He has worked at Tashkent State University of Economics in the positions of department head and vice-rector. He is the author of more than 50 scientific articles and scientific-methodical works, including 1 textbook, 5 teaching aids, 2 methodological guides, and 3 monographs. His textbooks and teaching aids, such as "History of Uzbekistan," "Philosophy," "Uzbekistan’s Anti-Corruption Strategy," "Business Law," "Global Politics, Migration, and Uneven Development," and "International Politics and Global Security," are widely used by students. Research areas: the education system in Turkestan in the 19th century, increasing social activity among youth in the years of independence, and the activities of civil society institutions.

Artikova Yulduz Akmalovna — Doctor of Philology (DSc), Professor. For twenty years, she worked as a senior editor at the television channels of the National Television and Radio Company of Uzbekistan. The author's programs she prepared were prize-winners at the "NTRK Award" and "Active Journalist of the Year" competitions. More than one hundred of her scientific and publicistic articles have been published in authoritative publications. She is the author of two monographs, one textbook, and four study guides. Her textbooks and manuals — "National Identity and Mass Media," "Interactive Journalism," "Sports Journalism," "Creative Thinking in Journalism," and "Practice of Directing, Filming, and Editing" — have earned recognition among specialists for their analysis of contemporary topics in the field.

Asqarova Jamila Baxodirovna, Doctor of Philological Sciences (DSc). Winner of the "Innovative Projects of Young Scientists of the Republic" grant competition. Author of 2 monographs and 1 pamphlet. More than 50 articles published in national and international scientific journals. Participant in the fundamental project titled "Preparation for Publication and Textological Study of the 100-Volume Collection of Uzbek Folk Heritage."

Pardayev Mukhriddin Khusniddinovich — Doctor of Philosophy in History (PhD), Acting Associate Professor. He has worked in various positions at the Institute of Anthropology of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan. He is the author of more than 20 scientific works. He conducts research in the fields of history, archaeology, and cultural heritage.

An educator, researcher, and journalist who teaches journalism disciplines at the Faculty of International Journalism of Uzbekistan State World Languages University, at the "Media Theory and Practice" Department of Uzbekistan's University of Journalism and Mass Communications, and at the "Social Sciences and Journalism" Department of Nordic International University, and who actively takes part in training journalists in modern media, digital journalism, and media technologies. His co-authored textbook "History of World Journalism," the study guide "ICT in Journalism," and "New Trends in Online Journalism" (Volume VII of the 10-volume "Journalism" book series) have not lost their scholarly relevance to this day. To date, he has published more than 30 scholarly articles and theses. He defended his doctoral (PhD) dissertation at the University of Mainz, Germany. His research areas are: journalism education, media convergence, digital and automated journalism, and media and information literacy.

Yuldashev Begzodjon Bakhtiyorjon ugli graduated from Kokand State Pedagogical Institute with a bachelor's degree in 2023. In 2025, he successfully completed his master's degree at the International Nordic University, majoring in Educational Institutions Management. He is currently pursuing his basic doctoral studies (PhD) at the same university, specializing in 13.00.02 — Theory and Methodology of Education and Upbringing. His research interests focus on the management of educational institutions, as well as the teaching of the fundamentals of national idea and spirituality. He is proficient in Russian and English. He possesses extensive knowledge of computer literacy. In addition, he is the author of more than 10 scientific articles and theses. His goal is to improve the effectiveness of the education system and implement modern management methods.