Department of Media Linguistics and Communication

The Department of Medialinguistics and Communication was established on the basis of the Faculty of International Journalism in accordance with the decision of the Council of the Uzbek State University of World Languages dated August 29, 2021.

The head of the department is Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor Teshabaeva Dilfuza Muminovna.

The department’s academic staff teach students of the Faculty of International Journalism in the following specialties:

• 60320200 — Information Service and Public Relations — 1st–4th years;

• 60320100 — Journalism (International Journalism) — 1st–4th years;

• 60310100 — Political Science — 1st and 4th years;

• 60310200 — International Relations — 1st–3rd years;

• 60310400 — Sociology — 1st year;

• 60410800 — Management — 1st year;

• 60411100 — World Economy and International Economic Relations — 1st year;

• 60230100 — Philology and Language Teaching (Russian Language) — 1st year.

Courses taught in the current academic year (Bachelor’s program):

• Media Language and Style

• Oratory skills

• Editing Skills

• Foreign Language (English for Professional Purposes)

• Foreign Language (General English)

• Uzbek Language

• Russian Language

Department members:

In the 2025–2026 academic year, the department employs 14 members of full-time academic staff, as well as part-time professors.

Number of department members:

• Full-time — 14

• Part-time — 7

Full-time staff

• Teshabayeva Dilfuza Muminovna — Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of Department
• Saidqodirova Dilfuzakhon Saidqodirovna — Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
• Tolibova Gulnoz Rustamovna — Senior Lecturer
• Madaminova Umida Rustam qizi — Senior Lecturer
• Khazratova Kunduz Mamaraimovna — Senior Lecturer
• Khazratova Zuhra Mamaraimovna — PhD, Senior Lecturer
• Khujanova Mastura Ibodullayevna — Lecturer
• Sultonov Temurbek Uyg‘un og‘li — Trainee Lecturer
• Qakharov Maqsud Usmon og‘li — Lecturer
• Abdumajitov Khurshid Alisher og‘li — Trainee Lecturer
• Uktamova Navroza Botir qizi — PhD, Senior Lecturer
• Saidnazarova Saodat Qurbonboyevna — Lecturer
• Madaliyev Yarmukhammat Khudaybergenovich — PhD, Senior Lecturer
• Khayitboyev Bakhrombek Erkinovich — Lecturer

Part-time staff

• Nasirova Nargiza Akhmetovna — PhD, Associate Professor
• Shermatov Eldorjon Yovmiddinovich — Senior Lecturer
• Turayeva Feruza Tukhtamurodovna — Senior Lecturer
• Yelkin Denis Yuryevich — PhD, Associate Professor
• Nazarova Nigora Khazhangirovna — Trainee Lecturer
• Ismailova Gulshoda Turaboy qizi — Trainee Lecturer
• Artikova Makhfuza Ravshanovna — PhD, Associate Professor

The department employs 2 doctors of sciences and 2 candidates of sciences (PhD) full-time; and 2 PhD holders part-time. The overall scientific potential of the department is 38%.

Research Directions:

• Medialinguistics;
• Linguoculturology;
• Linguopragmatics;
• Linguodidactics;
• Teaching methodology;
• Sociolinguistics;
• Corpus linguistics;
• Intercultural communication.

Centers and Projects of the Department

• Research Center “Medialinguistics”;
• Centers “English Language” and “Spanish Language and Culture”;
• Electronic scientific-methodological journal “Medialinguistics, Journalism, and Communication”.

Special attention is given to increasing the scientific potential of the department and supporting their research activities.

Faculty members actively publish in journals indexed in Web of Science, high-impact international journals, journals included in the Higher Attestation Commission list of Uzbekistan, and regularly participate in national and international conferences.

Conferences Organized by the Department

• May 26, 2022 — Republican scientific-practical conference “Current Issues of Linguistics and Linguodidactics in the Context of Intercultural Communication”;
• April 29, 2022 — International scientific-practical conference “Modern Trends in the Development of Medialinguistics”;
• November 21, 2023 — Republican scientific-practical conference “Medialinguistics, Linguodidactics, and Intercultural Communication: Theory and Practice”;
• November 14, 2023 — Student scientific-practical conference “Media. Language and Culture. Translation”;
• April 24, 2024 — International scientific-practical conference “Mediacommunication: Language Policy and Culture”;
• May 29, 2024 — Republican scientific-practical conference “Issues of Language, Editing, and Translation in the Media Space”.

International Cooperation

Memorandums of cooperation were signed with:
• University of Silesia (Katowice, Poland)
• Sultan Idris University (Tanjong Malim, Malaysia)

Cooperation includes academic exchange, training programs, and professional development abroad.

Publications prepared by the Department members:

• Y.X. Madaliyev — Tuhfa. Monograph. Shymkent, 2008.
• D.M. Teshabayeva — Ommaviy axborot vositalarida nutq madaniyati. Monograph. Tashkent, 2011.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek adabiyotining o‘qitish metodikasi. Manual. Shymkent, 2011.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Adabiyotshunoslikka kirish. Shymkent, 2012.
• D.M. Teshabayeva, G.Boqieva, B.Qoraeva va b. — Узбекский язык для стран СНГ. Textbook. Moscow, 2012.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Adabiy tanqid va uning tarixi. Shymkent, 2013.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Viloyatimizdagi tarixi manzaralari. Monograph. 2013.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Nutq madaniyati va stilistikasi. Shymkent, 2014.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Hozirgi o‘zbek adabiyoti. Shymkent, 2014.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek adabiyoti nazariy masalalari. Shymkent, 2014.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Терминосистемы современного узбекского языка. Monograph. Shymkent, 2015.
• D.M. Teshabayeva & M. Kamalova — Nutq madaniyati. Textbook. Tashkent, 2018.
• M.I. Isroil & S.X. Shomaksudova — OAVda yozma matn. Nutq va munozara. Manual. Tashkent, 2018.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Adabiyot nazariyasi. Shymkent, 2018.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek adabiyotining tanqidiy tarixi. Shymkent, 2018.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek mumtoz adabiyoti. Shymkent, 2018.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Adabiyotshunoslikka kirish. Shymkent, 2018.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek xalq og‘zaki ijodi. Shymkent, 2018.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek adabiyotining o‘qitish metodikasi. Shymkent, 2018.
• D.M. Teshabayeva & G.Bakieva — Mediamakonda matn. Monograph. Tashkent, 2019.
• D.M. Teshabayeva & G.Bakieva — Ommaviy axborot vositalari tili. Manual. Tashkent, 2019.
• D.M. Teshabayeva va hammualliflar — Medialingvistika va tahrir. Tashkent, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Viloyatimizdagi o‘zbek madaniyati va tili. Shymkent, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek xalq og‘zaki ijodi. Shymkent, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek adabiyotining o‘qitish metodikasi. Almata, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Viloyatimizdagi o‘zbek madaniyati va tili. Almata, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Adabiyotshunoslikka kirish. Almata, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — Adabiyot nazariyasi. Almata, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek xalq og‘zaki ijodi. Almata, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek adabiyotining tanqidiy tarixi. Almata, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek mumtoz adabiyoti. Almata, 2019.
• Y.X. Madaliyev — O‘zbek onomastikasi masalalari. Almata, 2019.
• M.I. Isroil & S.X. Shamaq­sudova — OAVda yozma matn. Nutq va munozara. Manual. Tashkent, 2020.
• D.M. Teshabayeva, G.Bakieva, E.Shermatov — Foreign language (English for journalism) Students book. Manual. Tashkent, 2020.
• D.M. Teshabayeva, G.Baqieva, E.Shermatov — Foreign language (English for journalism) Teachers book. Manual. Tashkent, 2020.
• D.M. Teshabayeva & M.Nuritdinova — Multimedia jurnalistikasi va konvergent tahririyat. Manual. Tashkent, 2022.
• M.I. Xujanova — Exploring English Phonetics. Teaching manual. Tashkent, 2022.
• D.S. Saidqodirova — Terminologiyada nominatsiya hodisasi. Monograph. Tashkent, 2023.
• D.M. Teshabayeva, E.Shermatov, N.Uktamova — Foreign language (English for journalism). 2-kurslar uchun. Manual. Tashkent, 2023.
• Sh.M. Parpieva — The structure and components of the British National Corpus. Monograph. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2023.
• M.I. Isroil — Bosma media tilining sotsiolingvistik aspekti. Monograph. Tashkent, 2024.
• D.S. Saidqodirova — ICT in translation. Manual. Tashkent, 2024.
• D.S. Saidqodirova — Media literacy and news culture. Manual. Tashkent, 2024.
• D.S. Saidqodirova — Terminlar nominatsiyasi: lingvokognitiv yondashuv. Monograph. Tashkent, 2024.
• D.S. Saidqodirova — English for political sciences. Manual. Andijon, 2025.
• M.R. Artikova — Ispan gazeta tilining zamonaviy tendensiyalari va janr xususiyatlari. Monograph. Tashkent, 2025.
• Z.M. Xazratova — Xorijiy tillarni o‘qitishda jurnalist talabalar leksik kompetensiyasini takomillashtirish. Monograph. Tashkent, 2025.
• N.B. Uktamova — Bo‘lajak jurnalistlarning sotsiolingvistik kompetensiyasini takomillashtirish. Monograph. Tashkent, 2025.