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The Museum of Public Relations is hosting an Oct. 26 webcast celebrating and discussing the role of public affairs in the U.S. Armed Forces—specifically the Navy—since World War II. “Military Public Affairs, Past & Present: The U.S. Navy” will also examine the effectiveness of strategic and tactical approaches of Department of Defense public affairs. Presented in collaboration with San Diego State University and The Defense Information School, the webinar will feature current Navy chief of information RDML Charlie Brown, along with RADM Kendell Pease, who held the position from 1992 to 1998 and RDML Frank Thorp IV who served as Navy chief of information from 2007 to 2009. Their discussion will be moderated by Carl Redding. To find out more about the event, which starts at 3 p.m. PT, or to register, click here.
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Red Fan Communications and business consulting firm Perch Perspectives are hosting an interactive 60-minute Q&A on Oct. 29 that will explore the political, economic and cultural forces that impact the ability of businesses and executives to communicate effectively. In the virtual event, which is the first webinar in the Red Fan Salon Series, Red Fan president and founder Kathleen Lucente and Perch Perspectives founder Jacob Shapiro will discuss such topics as how to prepare for the next wave technological evolution, the impact geopolitical issues have on business decision-making, and how the upcoming election will affect businesses. The free event will start at 12:30 p.m. CT. For more information and to register, click here.
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An Oct. 29 Institute for Public Relations webinar will look at the results of a newly released survey of more than 450 social media pros, and what those results show about the future of the profession. “The Career Path of a Social Media professional” is a joint effort by IPR, Ragan Communications and the University of Florida. Participating in the discussion are IPR president and CEO Tina McCorkindale, Ragan Communications CEO Diane Schwartz and University of Florida PR department chair Marcia DiStaso. The event begins at noon ET. For more information and to register, click here.




The New York Women in Communications are honoring an accomplished group of female communications professionals at the 54th Annual Matrix Awards on May 21... The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations is placing the spotlight on purpose-driven communications at “The Balancing Act, Purpose, Politics and Polarization,” its 34th Kenneth Owler Smith Symposium on April 4... The Knight Center for Journalism in America is sponsoring The 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ
The National Press Club is holding a March 20 screening of a film that depicts the dangers journalists face in Vladimir Putin’s Russia... News platform Semafor, in partnership with Gallup, will present an exclusive first look at its 2024 World Happiness Report on March 20 from 9 to 11:30 a.m... The Museum of Public Relations is sponsoring a March 14 event that looks at the role communicators played in gaining equal rights for women.
ICR is hosting a Nov. 14 The IPO Summit: Navigating the 2023 IPO Landscape,online event that will bring together CFOs, investors and other key players to share their insights and outlook on the process of going public... The Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit, PR Summit DC and ADWKDC are being held on Thursday, Nov. 3, at Capital One Hall in Tysons, VA... The Institute for Public Relations is sponsoring a free Nov. 15 webinar on how virtual reality is reshaping the ways in which communicators do their jobs.
The Museum of Public Relations is putting a spotlight on the contributions made to the PR industry by Native Americans and Indigenous People at a virtual event on Nov. 3... The Institute for Public Relations is sponsoring an Oct. 18 webinar on that will look at the issues facing communications pros who address ESG matters... The American Marketing Association San Diego Chapter is presenting an Oct. 21 conference that will feature speakers from Walt Disney Parks, Snap Inc. and Qualcomm.
Richard Edelman presented the inaugural Daniel J. Edelman Award to NBC-TV weatherman Al Roker to honor his effort to make the world a better place during PRSA/NY's Big Apple Awards gala on Sept. 22.



