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The University of Georgia

University of Georgia (UG) is one of the largest and the highest-ranking private universities in Georgia. The UG is distinguished by the high quality educational processes, modern infrastructure, and its diverse community with cross-cultural awareness. Its multicultural environment shapes intelligent, educated individuals with human values capable to meet modern challenges. The UG cultivates liberal-human values and achieves its mission by developing centres of excellence and platforms that ensures the creation and implementation of academic programs tailored to the student and market needs. The UG is also developing its international cooperation in research, science, students’ and faculty mobility, technology transfer and others.

The School of Social Sciences is actively involved in the international collaborative projects and is a member of several global institutions and associations. Among them are European Public Relations Association (EUPRERA), European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA), European Journalism Training Association (EJTA), European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) and others.

In addition the UG develops the collaborative links with over 50 foreign educational institutions and various scientific-cultural institutions, implements international exchange programs for students and academic and administrative staff with U.S. and European higher educational institution and participates in the Erasmus + Program.

Leli Bibilashvili holds a PhD in Mass Communications. Currently, she works as an Associate Professor and the Head of Journalism and Mass Communications Department at The University of Georgia since 2014. Leli is a member of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA). She has multiple years of experience both in academic and practical work. Leli has published a number of publications in communications and has successfully participated in various international and local conferences and workshops such as, 21st EUPRERA Annual Congress, 10th International History of Public Relations Conference, Teachers’ Conference of the European Journalism Training Association (EJTA), 5th World Journalism Education Congress, EJTA Teachers’ Conference on Crisis Reporting and EJTA Annual Conference. Leli has worked as IMC Consultant for several years in the ACT Global (Research and IMC Consulting Company), bank sector and non-governmental structural units.

University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich, established in 1890, is a leading modern university in the United Kingdom with over 250,000 alumni across the globe. Over the years, the university has made its place among the top academic institutions in the world. It has gained the accreditations of many prestigious organizations like CIPD, APS, and AMBA.

University of Greenwich is situated across three campuses in London and Kent, with the largest one situated on a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Greenwich, London.

Having more than 130 years of excellence in teaching and an elite team of academics, the university is currently home to around 38,000 international students from over 160 countries.

Hyunsun obtained her PhD in Advertising and MA in Journalism from Cardiff University. Hyunsun is Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), Programme Leader for BA Advertising and Digital Marketing Communications, Deputy Director of the Marketing Research Group, and the Department Lead for Scholarship Excellence in Business Education.

Over two decades, Hyunsun has continued to focus on bridging the gap between academia and industry in the field of advertising and marketing communication. In doing so, she has successfully completed several research and consultancy projects and worked with the History of Advertising Trust (HAT) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). Hyunsun specialises in the areas of Advertising and marketing communication, with particular interests in issues surrounding representation, relationship between older consumers and digital communications, and pioneering forms of commercial communications. She is also passionate about enhancing student engagement and employability, with current interests centring around the challenges and innovations of advertising education.

Prague School of Creative Communication

The Prague School of Creative Communication (PSCC) is a university where every course is taught in English. Students benefit from our longstanding experience in educating talented people in the creative industries. At the Prague School of Creative Communication, we not only teach history and theory but also work with real contracts in international agencies. PSCC offers Bachelor programmes in 3 different specializations: Marketing and Advertising, Visual Arts and Creative Writing. Discover more here.

Dr. Zuzana Říhová is a specialist in Avant-garde and Modernism. She is the author of In the Midst of the Crowd (2016) and has published widely on Czech modernism. She was Head of Czech at Oxford University (2014 – 2018) and a visiting scholar at Columbia University (2018–2019). She is a member of a research team at the Institute of Czech literature, Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague. She is also a writer. Her latest novel received great critical acclaim and was nominated for Magnesia Litera award. Zuzana has been serving as a director of the Prague School of Creative Communication since 2021.