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2023 Global Summit and Award Ceremonies for Cancer Research & Entrepreneurship
The 2023 Global Summit and Award Ceremonies for Cancer Research & Entrepreneurship presented by the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) will take place at the National Press Club on Saturday, October 21, 2023. NFCR’s Global Summit is an exceptional meeting of the minds in oncology who are leading the search for cures to ALL types of cancer. This event helps generate new ideas and new partnerships that we believe will one day result in a cure for all cancer. Our full-day program features panel discussions about new approaches to cancer treatment, precision medicine, and the…
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NPC Headliners Screening: "20 Days in Mariupol"
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Join Associated Press videographer and director Mstyslav Chernov and Frontline producer Raney Aronson-Rath for a screening of the documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” followed by a discussion at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3. Watch the trailer here. Doors to the Ballroom will open at 6 p.m. for a cash bar cocktail hour. The documentary screening will start at 7 p.m. and be followed by a conversation with Chernov and Aronson-Rath moderated by AP U.S. Planning Manager and 2021 National Press Club President Lisa Matthews.
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International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) Americas 2023
International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) Americas 2023 Partnering for people-centered and future-ready disaster resilient infrastructure The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) is organizing the first regional conference ICDRI Americas, in partnership with the US Government. ICDRI Americas 2023 will convene countries, organizations, and institutions from the Americas to deliberate on the opportunities for collective action across sectors and stakeholders towards climate and disaster resilience of infrastructure in the region. Informed by the…
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ROMANIAN CHRISTMAS CONCERT
ROMANIAN CHRISTMAS CONCERT - Sunday, December 10th, 2023, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at National Press Club Ballroom For registration - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/romanian-christmas-concert-tickets-764112740777?aff=oddtdtcreator
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The Belmarsh Tribunal
The extradition case against Julian Assange is now entering its final phase — and the international pressure for his freedom is mounting. From Presidents and Prime Ministers to Nobel Peace Prize winners, the international community is crying out against the injustice of Assange's prosecution — and its implication for press freedom worldwide. On 9 December, leading journalists, lawyers, and human rights defenders will gather at the National Press Club in Washington, DC as witnesses to this crackdown on free speech and the First Amendment. It's not too late to stand on the right side of…
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NPC Headliners Breakfast: Ron Nyswaner
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Screenwriter and director Ron Nyswaner will speak on provoking conversations through media and his portrayal of the LGBTQ+ community and their stories at a National Press Club Headliners breakfast on December 4. From his Academy Award-nominated screenplay for the seminal AIDS film “Philadelphia,” to the first mainstream transgender-focused film “Soldier’s Girl,” to Showtime’s upcoming “Fellow Travelers” focusing on the 1950s Washington, D.C. Lavender Scare and the men and women caught up in it, Ron Nyswaner has been the lens through which many Americans have viewed the stories of the LGBTQ+…
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Tackling News Deserts
Exploring how some news outlets are working to improve coverage of underserved communities Registration is essential in order to ensure attendees can gain access to the National Press Club.
Join us for an interesting discussion about how ethnic media and other media outlets are tackling the huge problem of news deserts for communities that are underserved by many mainstream media outlets. Communities of color or underrepresented groups often do not have their stories or concerns told unless they are connected to a big (often negative) event. But, several news outlets have tackled this issue directly, by focusing their journalism prowess on those audiences. We'll talk with leaders from thegrio, Telemundo, Native News Online, the Washington Informer, and the 19th to hear their…
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2024 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium, “Patient Experiences through their Lifespan”
2024 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium May 8, 2024 | 12:30 – 5:00 p.m. May 9, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. To register and to learn more about the event, please go here. The Science of Patient Engagement Symposium is a two-day meeting held annually to explore how the science of patient engagement is evolving and contributing new evidence. Research leaders share – with a broad scientific audience – their experiences, accomplishments, best practices, and resulting impacts on medicine and science regarding patient centricity. Sessions will explore the science of patient engagement from…
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2024 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium, "Patient Experiences through their Lifespan"
2024 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium May 8, 2024 | 12:30 – 5:00 p.m. May 9, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. To register and to learn more about the event, please go here. The Science of Patient Engagement Symposium is a two-day meeting held annually to explore how the science of patient engagement is evolving and contributing new evidence. Research leaders share – with a broad scientific audience – their experiences, accomplishments, best practices, and resulting impacts on medicine and science regarding patient centricity. Sessions will explore the science of patient engagement from the…
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NPC Headliners Screening: "Anna"
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Join Bob Woodward, U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and former CIA Director John Brennan at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20 for a screening of the biographical film “Anna” with opening remarks from Sean Penn and followed by a discussion on the dangers journalists face in the 21st century. The film depicts Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya’s brave crusade as she risks her life to fight for an independent voice in Putin's Russia. Politkovskaya survived poisoning, detention and beatings, but was ultimately silenced, becoming one of more than 1,800 journalists killed so far this century.…
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