Year: 2022
Type: article
Abstract: Introduction. Today the Ukrainian system of university training for journalists faced a serious challenge: not only ordinary citizens, but also journalists are not ready to confront total post-truth in the political sphere in modern socio-cultural communication. Accordingly, educators should now look for new ways of training students, who will not repeat the mistakes of current media professionals in a few years. Methodology. Method of analysis of scientific literature was used to determine the level of theoretical study post-truth phenomenon in the information space. Attention was focused on how critical thinking can help to overcome the post-truth phenomenon. This approach allowed us to summarize the effectiveness of the journalism education responses to the challenges of the post-truth and to understand whether universities in Ukraine are able to provide the media system with quality professional staff. Results and discussion. Our perception of reality does not arise by itself, but is produced and constructed by those who have power Conclusions and prospects. The urgent issue seems that the students of Ukrainian universities do not have a clear understanding of truth and its distinguishing criteria.
Source: Obraz
Authors: Tetiana Kovalova, Olena YEVTUSHENKO
Institution: Sumy State University
Language: English
Topic: Journalism and Media Studies
Subfield: Communication
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4319982945