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Christina M. Paschyn
Field:
Focus Areas:
Digital Media, Eastern European Culture and Politics, Film Production, Gender Identity, Human Rights, International Relations, Investigative Reporting, Journalism Industry, LGBTQ Rights, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics, Social Activism, Social Justice
Contact:
Media Relations Contact:
Abrara Rageh
Northwestern University in Qatar
Assistant Professor of Journalism & Strategic Communication in Residence
About
Areas of Focus
- Media, journalism and mass communication
- Documentary film
- Marginalized populations in the Middle East
- Muslim ethnoreligious groups in Eastern Europe
- The Crimean Tatars
- Russo-Ukraine War
Work/Research
- Portrayals of the Gulf's marginalized populations (women & LGBTQ people) in Middle Eastern and Western media
- The Crimean Tatars — history and current political activism in Ukraine and Russia
- Women's representation and symbolic annihilation in mass media
- Ukrainian female soldiers' portrayals in Global South and Global North media
Career
Paschyn is a multimedia journalist and award-winning documentary filmmaker. She has reported for major news organizations across the globe.
Paschyn wrote, shot and directed the documentary film “A Struggle for Home: The Crimean Tatars," which chronicles the rich and often tragic history of the Crimean Tatar people, the Muslim-Turkic indigenous population of the Crimean Peninsula, from ancient times to the aftermath of the 2014 Russian annexation of the peninsula.
She holds master's degrees in Middle Eastern studies and journalism.