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Renata Stonytė is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Journalism and Media Research within the Faculty of Communication at Vilnius University. Her research focuses on political communication, political cinema, and documentary film studies with particular emphasis on post-Soviet cultural transformation and digital memory. She has organized international conferences such as 'Populism in National and Global Media' (2023) and 'Crisis in Cinema and Visual Media' (2014). She actively participates in research projects including the EU-funded 'Connective Digital Memory in Borderlands' (2020-2023) and the Lithuanian RC-backed 'Political Breakthrough on Screen' (2017-2019).
Her academic qualifications include a doctoral degree (exact details unspecified), and she has published monographs like Political Breakthrough on Screen (2020) and peer-reviewed articles in journals like New Media & Society and Studies in Art History. Her work bridges media studies with political analysis, examining how visual media represent historical and sociopolitical changes in Eastern Europe.
Renata teaches at the Faculty of Communication and contributes to science communication through presentations at conferences and editorial activities in academic publishing. She explores interdisciplinary themes connecting cinema, digital heritage, and cultural memory in contested border regions.
