IPR Webinar | The Future of PR: Social Impact in the Age of AI
In this IPR Webinar,Thomas Stoeckle from Bournemouth University, UK, and I present our global report, “The Future of PR/Comms and Their Social Impact.” This report explores three key themes: Following their presentation, Brian Snyder of Axicom shares his expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) and explores its implications for the evolving landscape of the public relations […]
The first DirCom conference took place at the beginning of June in Madrid, Spain. It brought together academics and PR practitioners sharing their insight from their work and research but also their desire for a stronger collaboration between the two. It turns out, that like in many other places in the world, PR degrees and […]
Earlier this year, the PRCA with the entire Future of PR/Comms and their Social Impact research collective have launched the reports of the study in English and Spanish. Since then colleagues have made great efforts to promote the study and facilitate conversations around its findings. The preliminary results of the study have been presented at […]
AI in PR book (media and other mentions and reviews)
Ever since it’s launch this summer, the AI book has received quite some attention. It has not only continued to inform my own teaching but has helped me connect with practitioners around the world to talk about the book, its contributions and contributors, and my own learning from my classroom and research explorations. George Morahan […]
Podcast update: an exciting and fun chat about storytelling, data and digital humanism
Here’s the full recording of Sam Knowles’ new project and podcast, Data Malarkey. We cover digital humanism, working with qualitative data in international projects and making sense of it all. What is your experience with data, insight and storytelling? How do you make sense of the data that you collect and/or analyze?
Interview with Patricia Valli, Economics Editor from Perfil As I prepare for my keynote about the future of public relations and the lessons we should learn from the feminization of the profession, an interview I gave to the Argentinian national-circulation paper, Perfil, has been published. You can find it here and below.
Earlier this year I have been interviewed by Inpuncto, the newsletter of PilotProjekt, about corporate communications and AI. This was right before the results of #PR2025 were released and after my contribution to AMEC’s Measurement Month on measuring VR (virtual reality) and AR (augmented reality) for PR. The interview has been translated in German. The […]
At the end of the DC Protest debate organised in Berlin by Diaspora Civica Berlin, Documentaria.ro and Funky Citizens, I gave an interview to DW. They asked me if the #rezist protests have been successful. Check the video below and some further reflections in this blog post I wrote earlier. The video was also embedded […]
Lessons from the Romanian #rezist protests – online coverage
At the end of July, Dr Darren G. Lilleker (from Bournemouth University) and I have edited andlaunched an online publication focusing on the Romanian #rezist protests. In an effort to incentivise reading, we have also shared the report widely but also published several separate articles reflecting on the lessons learned from the protests. The context […]
In preparation of the PR Impact Awards, I also met with JÅ«ratÄ— ŽuolytÄ— from Delfi, Lithuania’s biggest online news platform, to discuss (what else) about PR measurement. I have to admit that she grilled me on why PR should be measured and how it can be done, teasing out a preview of my talk planned for […]
At the beginning of April, PR Magazin, a magazine dedicated to communicators in Germany and beyond, published my answers to Andrea Fratini‘s questions, Director of Corporate Communications at the Bauer Media Group in its “Im Chat†section. As the section is dedicated to communicators asking other communicators about various issues relevant to their job and practice, the […]
Im Chat – PR Magazin interview with Andrea Fratini
I had the pleasure to be recently interviewed for PR Magazin, recipe a magazine dedicated to communicators in Germany and beyond, by Andrea Fratini, Director of Corporate Communications at the Bauer Media Group. The “Im Chat” is a section where communicators ask other communicators about various issues relevant to their job and practice and the […]
BBC Hindi covered Project India publishing both a video and web story about it. The Project was also featured on several occasions in the Hindustan Times. An update about Project India was also featured on BU’s News and Events website. The Project, phimosis a journalism collaborative initiative led by my colleague Chindu Sreedharan and […]
BBC Hindi covered Project India publishing both a video and web story about it. The Project was also featured on several occasions in the Hindustan Times. An update about Project India was also featured on BU’s News and Events website. The Project, health a journalism collaborative initiative led by my colleague Chindu Sreedharan and […]
The Social media for charities event ran with Adido was a success. News about the event and associated initiative were also featured on BU’s News and Events website as well as on the Dorset Chamber.
On the 6th of February I was invited to speak to Radio Solent’s Drivetime show about the Facebook’s 10 years anniversary, order its meaning and what to expect from the platform in the future. A summary of the talk is on BU’s News and Events page.
While on a work trip to Nepal, troche I was invited to speak about the Media School at Bournemouth University to one of the Nepali tv shows on education, no rx Infoplus. The interview is below:
Following the media coverage of the EUPRERA EuroBlog Social Media Award in Scotland, page here’s some (positive) coverage of my Katho New Media course in the Arabic Bahraini press. It just says I taught there. Ana al ayam View more documents from Ana ADI Ana alwatan View more documents from Ana ADI
At the beginning of this month I wrote about the EuroBlog Social Media Award I have received for my use of social media for research and more. The University of the West of Scotland (where I pursue my PhD) picked up the news and shared it with the Scottish press. As a result of their […]