journalism is and how and why today teach journalists? elena. vartanova, dean of the faculty of journalism of moscow university, yaroslav lbovich skvartsov, dean of the faculty of international journalism of the institute of international relationsi have a first question for you, or a pre-question, as i call it, there is such an unpleasant stereotype for our profession, about the fact that they don’t like journalists, where he came from and how you personally feel about him, elena. a journalist must ask questions, and quite often uncomfortable questions. doesn't like journalists for asking awkward questions. this is probably the first reason. journalist. lives in a very fast world, and he does not always have enough time to prepare well for an interview or some other conversation with his expert, so sometimes the journalist’s questions are superficial, hasty, this is also an objective second reason, and the third, probably, is something that is not always easy for journalists to articulate. these questions, and the journalist, which is probably wrong, quite often wants to get some kind of given answer, so journalistic questions are the reason for the dislike of journalists, i think that’s the whole point, but this is part of the