6CESC 2026

6th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: Communication and Education in Knowledge Society (CESC):

Media and Information Literacy  for a Resiliant Digital Society, Timisoara, October 22-23, 2026)

Chairs

Maria MICLE, Assoc. Professor, West University of Timișoara, Department of Communication Studies

Ioana VID, Lecturer, West University of Timișoara, Director of Department of Communication Studies

Organizing Committees. West University of Timișoara

Organizing Secretaries

  • Simona BADER, Assoc. Professor, Department of Communication Studies
  • Claudia BORCA, Assoc. Professor, Department of Educational Sciences
  • Corina TURȘIE, Lecturer, Department of Governance Studies

Conference Registration / Public Relations Committee

  • Ana-Maria FILIMON BENEA, Assoc. Professor, Department of Communication Studies
  • Laura MALIȚA, Lecturer, Dep. of Communication Studies
  • Codruța SIMIONESCU, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies

Media / Marketing / Publicity Committee

  • Oana BARBU, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies
  • Bianca DRĂMNESCU, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies
  • Darius ONEȚIU, Assistant, Department of Communication Studies

Website, Live Streaming Committee

  • Andrei BUGLEA, IT&C Dep.
  • Darius PERTA, IT&C Dep.
  • Corina SÎRB, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies

Reception Committee, Hospitality and Accommodation

  • Nicolae GAIȚĂ, PhD, West University of Timișoara
  • Iasmina PETROVICI, Assoc. Professor, West University of Timișoara, Romania
  • Corina SÎRB, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies

Cultural Committee

  • Ștefana CIORTEA, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies
  • Ilie RĂDOI, PhD, West University of Timisoara
  • Codruța SIMIONESCU, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies

Exhibition, Posters Panel

  • Silvia FIERESCU, Lecturer, Department of Communication Studies
  • Ana-Maria FILIMON BENEA, Assoc. Professor, Department of Communication Studies

20 UVT PU-LIS Anniversary Committee

  • Simona BURSAȘIU, Lecturer and Research Librarian, Romanian Librarians Association
  • Agneta LOVASZ, Lecturer and Research Librarian, Manager of Politechnica University Library, Timișoara
  • Manuela ZĂNESCU, Lecturer and Research Librarian, Manager of “Eugen Todoran” Central University Library, Timisoara

Conference Logistics Committee

  • Gabriela CRISTEA, ASSET Administrator, FSGC
  • Adrian STOICAN, Administrator, WUT

Scientific Committee

  • Brândușa-Mariana AMALANCEI, Assoc. Professor, “Vasile Alecsandi” University, Bacău, Romania
  • Ștefania BEJAN, Assoc. Professor, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University, Iași, Romania
  • Claudia BORCA, Assoc. Professor, West University of Timișoara, Romania
  • Ramadan ÇIPURI, Assoc. Professor, University of Tirana, Dep. of Journalism and Communication, Albania
  • Helen CHAN, Assoc. Professor, University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Education, China, IFLA-CPDWL Section
  • Gheorghe CLITAN, Professor Habil., West University of Timișoara, Romania
  • Camelia CMECIU, Professor Habil., University of Bucharest, Romania
  • Bruno COSTA, Professor, University of Beira Interior, Portugal
  • Mariana CRAȘOVAN, Assoc. Professor, West University of Timișoara
  • Oana Simona IUCU, Professor, University of Bucharest, Dep. of Administrative Sciences, Romania
  • Antonio MOMOC, Assoc. Professor Habil., University of Bucharest, Romania
  • Carmen-Leocadia PESANTEZ POZO, Research Librarian, “Carol I” Central University Library of Bucharest, President of the Romanian Library Association, Romania
  • Cristina POPESCU, Assoc. Professor, University of Bucharest, Romania
  • Angela REPANOVICI, Professor Habil., Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • Gabriel HASMAȚUCHI, Assoc. Professor, “Lucian Blaga” University, Sibiu, Romania
  • Octavia-Luciana MADGE, Assoc. Professor Habil., University of Bucharest, Romania
  • Delia OPREA, Assoc. Professor, “Dunărea de Jos” University, Galați, Romania
  • Huan Miguel PALMA PEÑA, Lecturer and Research Librarian, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
  • Andrei PERCIUN, Lecturer, Moldova State University, Chișinău, Moldova
  • Dana POPESCU-JOURDY, Assoc. Professor, Institute of Communication – Lyon 2, France
  • Alina ROMAȘCU, Assoc. Professor, University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli, France
  • Ileana ROTARU, Assoc. Professor Habil., West University of Timișoara, Romania
  • Simona SAVA, Professor Habil., West University of Timișoara, Romania
  • Lavinia SUCIU, Assoc. Professor, Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania
  • Arina STOENESCU, Lecturer, Södertörn University, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Alina STOICA, Assoc. Professor, University of Oradea. Department of International Relations and European Studies, Romania
  • Vasile SZABO, Assoc. Professor Habil., West University of Timișoara, Romania
  • Adriana SZEKELY, Lecturer and Research Librarian, “Lucian Blaga” Central University Library of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • Anna Maria Tammaro, Professor Habil., University of Parma, Italy  
  • Laura TUGAREV, Lecturer, Moldova State University, Chișinău, Moldova
  • Nelly TURCAN, Professor Habil., Moldova State University, Chișinău, Moldova
  • Elena TÎRZIMAN, Professor Habil., University of Bucharest, Dep. of Administrative Sciences
  • Dragoș VICOL, Professor Habil., Moldova State University, Chișinău, Moldova