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News Briefing with Advocates for Alsu Kurmasheva
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The National Press Club is hosting a news briefing with advocates for Alsu Kurmasheva on Monday, Nov. 27 at 4 p.m. In May 2023, Alsu, who is a citizen of the United States and Russia, traveled to Kazan, Russia to assist her ailing mother. This was not a work trip but a health emergency. Upon attempting to depart Russia in June she was denied exit and ordered to remain in Kazan. She was detained on Oct. 18 for failing to self-register as a “foreign agent”. She is the 2nd U.S. journalist to be detained by Russia since the end of the Cold War. The first was Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street…
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Photography Team Meeting with Santiago Lyon
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National Press Club's Photography Team will hear about an industry-wide project to track the origin and derivatives of images and other digital media on Thursday, Mar. 14 at 2:00 pm ET. Santiago Lyon, education and advocacy director of the Content Authenticity Initiative, will discuss the project with Photo Team and other NPC members over Zoom, but advance registration is required. The Content Authenticity Initiative or CAI aims to make details about digital media creation, editing, and publishing, starting with images, readily available in a standard format. Adobe Inc., developer of…
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Communicators Team Meeting
This Zoom meeting aims to bring together club members from various corners of the communications industry for an enriching exchange of ideas, experiences, and insights. Whether you specialize in public relations, marketing, social media, or any other facet of communications, we welcome you to join! The Communicator Team helps further the goals of the National Press Club through their participation in and support of activities that advance the cause of journalism and in defending the freedom of the press. The team has well-defined activities already with great participation in the design and…
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Freelancer Team Meeting
The National Press Club freelancers' group is an opportunity for members to go-it alone, together. Our monthly meetings via Zoom offer freelancers a chance to talk shop, meet editors and hear from experts to help strengthen their business.
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Freelancer Team Meeting
The National Press Club freelancers' group is an opportunity for members to go-it alone, together. Our monthly meetings via Zoom offer freelancers a chance to talk shop, meet editors and hear from experts to help strengthen their business.
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NPC Headliners Book Event: "The Everything War," by Dana Mattioli
Dana Mattioli, a Wall Street Journal reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist, will discuss her upcoming book "The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power" at a National Press Club Headliners Book Rap on Wednesday, May 1 at 6 p.m. Mattioli has spent years covering Amazon and this book is “the first untold, devastating exposé of Amazon's endless strategic greed, from destroying Main Street to remaking corporate power, in pursuit of total domination, by any means necessary,” according to the book’s publisher. "The Everything War" is being published as…
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Anti-Aging Expert and NYT Bestselling Author Michael F. Roizen, MD will Unveil promising Age Reversal Drug from Telomir Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Roizen will present promising pre-clinical research on Telomir-1 as Telomir’s special advisor on age reversal. Telomir’s pre-clinical research supports its belief that enlongating telomeres could stimulate stem cell renewal and provide a treatment for age-related conditions. “Our event at the NPC will provide an opportunity to share Telomir-1’s potential with the public,” states Chris Chapman, MD, CEO and president of Telomir Pharmaceuticals. “We will showcase our pre-clinical data which we believe demonstrates that Telomir-1 may potentially treat age-related conditions and prolong…
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INDEPENDENT TASK FORCE
INDEPENDENT TASK FORCE TO ANNOUNCE FINDINGS ON ISRAELI COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW AND NATIONAL SECURITY MEMORANDUM-20 (NSM-20) When: Wednesday, April 24th, 10a.m. EST Where: Zenger Room, National Press Club, Washington, D.C. What: The Independent Task Force on the Application of National Security Memorandum-20 to Israel, an independent task force of subject matter experts on U.S. security assistance, human rights, international law, and military best practices, will announce the results of a report they have submitted to the U.S. Government in support of mandated reporting to…
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United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Farida Shaheed: end-of-visit press conference
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Farida Shaheed: end-of-visit press conference UN Special Rapporteur on the right to education Farida Shaheed is visiting the United States from 29 April to 10 May 2024 to assess strengths and challenges in the implementation of the right to education. Shaheed is meeting with federal and state officials, representatives of civil society, teachers’ unions, students’ associations, academics and other stakeholders in Washington D.C., Indiana and Colorado. The Special Rapporteur is seeking to understand the way the federal government and…
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Embracing Your Past To Empower Your Future
National Press Club member Lori Ann LaRocco of CNBC and co-author, Abby Wallace, her daughter and Advanced Placement History Student, will sit down in a fireside chat with Nora Blake Smith, features and entertainment on-air journalist, for Good Day DC, and Fox 5 DC's "Celebrity Dish" on Good Day, to discuss their book “Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future" at a book event and Q&A in the Zenger Room on Tuesday, June 11 from noon to 1pm Eastern. In Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future, descendants of four prominent Black families whose ancestors were enslaved tell readers what…
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