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Press Conference with Hostage Families in Gaza
Where: National Press Club, 529 14th Street Date: Thursday, November 21st, 2024, 9:00AM - 10:00AM Who: Barry Rosen, HAW co-founder and former U.S. Embassy hostage in Tehran, whose release was secured through President Reagan's decisive leadership in 1981. Nizar Zakka, HAW President and CEO, who spent four years as a hostage in Iran before his release was negotiated during the Trump administration in 2019. Ronen and Orna Neutra, parents of American citizen Omer Neutra, one of the 101 hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza for over 400 days. Dr. Shoshan Haran, recently released hostage who…
Type: Event
Breakfast with Freed Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva
Jason Rezaian sits down with Alsu Kurmasheva of Radio Free Europe. They will discuss her detention in Russia, her new career in an advocacy role, and ongoing efforts to free the 10 VOA, RFE/RL, and RFA journalists still imprisoned worldwide. Cost: $20 per person (breakfast included). Note: there will be a press area for those who are just covering the event.
Type: Event
Russian Journalists: Reporting from Exile
Alsu Kurmasheva moderates a conversation with Masha Borzunova and Mikhail Zygar, two Russian journalists now reporting from exile in Berlin. They will offer firsthand perspectives on the risks, realities, and resilience of covering Russia from abroad. Cost: Free
Type: Event
Intro to AI for Journalists: Workshop at the National Press Club
There's no questioning it: AI is here to stay in the news business. Newsrooms are integrating AI into their workflows, and journalists and professional communicators have adopted AI as a tool to improve their reporting, writing, editing, and audience outreach. Do you want to do the same? Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute for a half-day workshop (12-4 p.m. ET) to learn how to incorporate AI into your daily work habits. We'll kick off the afternoon with a conversation with journalists already using AI tools on what's possible, as well as the ethical considerations journalists…
Type: Event
Sixty Strikes Cricket League Player Draft & Global Launch
Event Listing: Sixty Strikes Cricket League Player Draft & Global Launch Date: September 3, 2025 Location: National Press Club, Washington, D.C. The Sixty Strikes Cricket League (SSCL) will officially host its Global Launch and Player Draft at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. This event marks the beginning of an international 10-over cricket tournament scheduled to be played in Doha, Qatar, from November 5–16, 2025. The SSCL will feature six franchise teams — Al Khor Thunders, Al Wakrah Falcons, Doha Legends, Dukhan Warriors, Ras Laffan Strikers, and AR Rayyan Titans. At the…
Type: Event
A Conversation with the New USCIS Director
Joseph Edlow on legal immigration challenges
Type: Event