Elena Zhosul

Elena Zhosul
Born (1980-09-16) September 16, 1980 (age 44)
NationalityRussian
Alma materMoscow State University named after M. V. Lomonosov
Scientific career
FieldsPolitical studies
Media studies
InstitutionsRussian Orthodox University of Saint John the Divine
ThesisReligious factor in the processes of political integration and disintegration in Europe (2008)
Doctoral advisorAlexander P. Kabachenko
Websitepravoslavie.school/opk

Elena Victorovna Zhosul (Russian: Еле́на Ви́кторовна Жо́сул; born September 16, 1980, Chișinău, Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) is a Russian journalist, television presenter, political scientist and media expert.[1]

She is a presenter of social and political talk show Do Samoj Suti (transl. To the Core; Russian: До самой сути) and talk show for Orthodox women Zhenskaja Polovina (transl. Women Moiety; Russian: Женская половина) on the first Russian public Orthodox TV channel "Spas" (since 2018). From 2005 to 2010 Zhosul was a correspondent and columnist for the news agency Interfax-Religion.

She has been a member of the Council of Chairman of the Department for Church's Society and Mass Mediа Relations (Russian Orthodox Church), a member of the Russian Orthodox Church Inter-Council Presence Commission on information activities of the Church and media relations (since 2015), and a Head of the Center for Media Communications of the Russian Orthodox University of Saint John the Divine (since 2016).

She was a candidate of Political Sciences, and from 2010 to 2016 was a Docent and Head of the Department of Journalism and Public Relations of the History and Philology Faculty of Russian Orthodox University of St. John the Divine.

She is a regular expert in various discussion platforms on religious and ethnic issues,[2] expert of the non-profit research service Sreda,[3] and an expert of the federal news agency Regions.ru.[4]

  1. ^ Khroul 2018, p. 51.
  2. ^ Александров Г. Уехать, чтобы вернуться. // Аргументы и факты — СтоЛичность. — November 18, 2014. — № 11 (60). — С. 4
  3. ^ Елена Жосул // Некоммерческая исследовательская служба "Среда"
  4. ^ Елена Жосул // Regions.ru