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Ballot Measure Battlegrounds in 2022
About this event The Fairness Project invites you to join Ballot Measure Battlegrounds in 2022, an exploration of key issues headed before voters this November. You'll hear from experts and advocates about the fight to enshrine pro-choice protections in state constitutions, protect direct democracy efforts across the country with the Ballot Measure Rescue Campaign, empower citizen-led ballot measures in order to expand Medicaid and raise the minimum wage, and more. Featuring: Kelly Hall, Executive Director of the Fairness Project Kelley Robinson, Executive Director of Planned Parenthood…
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Nearshoring Trailblazers: The case for the Dominican Republic
Speaker: Víctor Bisonó, Minister of industry, commerce and micro, Small and medium enterprises Please join us in the following Conferences of Dominican Week 2022 RSVP HERE
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Rumi Forum Book Event: Vincent N. Parrillo, "Hearts & Minds"
Bestselling Dr. Vincent N. Parrillo will discuss his new book, “Hearts & Minds” at a Rumi Forum in-person Book Event on Thursday, September 29 at 6:30 PM. RSVp: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/412375585477 Dr. Parrillo and Dr. Ansari present a comparative and qualitative cross-cultural study of an educational phenomenon, Hizmet schools, in seven countries of varying histories and ethnic compositions. Some are fairly homogeneous, while others are longstanding multicultural, multiracial societies. Some have Muslim-majority populations, others a small Muslim minority. Through hundreds of…
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Broadcast Team Meeting with Brad Mielke of ABC's "Start Here" Podcast
The Broadcast-Podcast team will be joined by special guest Brad Mielke of ABC's "Start Here" Podcast on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 6pm. Members are welcome to join the discussion in-person in the Cosgrove Lounge or remotely via zoom. The team meets monthly and serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism, including radio, television, podcasting and digital. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions. Interested in joining this month's meeting? Email [email protected] for more information.
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Photo Team 2022 Holiday Party
Join National Press Club's Photography Team for its 2022 holiday party, Thursday, Dec. 8 at 12 noon in the Cosgrove Lounge. The party begins with a self-funded lunch from the Reliable Source, followed by recognition for the Photo Team's corps of intrepid volunteers who shoot Club events for the Wire, web site, and social media. A highlight of the Photo Team holiday party is the annual photo show-and-tell, with this year's theme: street photography. Please send in a street photography digital image to team co-chair Alan Kotok at [email protected], by Monday, Dec. 5. As in the past, party-…
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Copyright Basics for Content Creators
Copyright provides protection to photographers and other content creators against unauthorized use of our work. But copyright can also make publishers a target for accusations of violating copyrights, whether deserved or not. Thus, knowing the basics of copyright can help both creative professionals and publishers protect their products. Joining National Press Club's Photography Team on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 12 noon in the Cosgrove Lounge is Joshua Kaufman, partner and head of the Copyright and Licensing Group at the law firm Venable LLP in Washington, DC. Mr. Kaufman counsels and litigates on…
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A World Within Reach Through Affordable Internet
A World Within Reach Through Affordable Internet Live at the National Press Club Join us for this event in-person or virtually You’re invited to attend an exclusive event about the importance of affordable and accessible internet. The discussion will focus on how to ensure positive outcomes through programs such as the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to help close the digital divide across America. Speakers will include leaders from Boys & Girls Club of America, Cox Communications, and a Super Bowl Champion who has made his life’s work focused on our youth’s success. This…
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Photography Team Meeting
Join National Press Club's Photography Team as they hear long-time Club member Christy Bowe tell about her 30-year journey through photography and journalism in her new book "Eyes That Speak," a series of pictures with behind the scenes stories from big events in Washington, including the National Press Club. Bowe will talk about personal and career highlights described in the book, as well as life lessons learned through the years that influence her photography today. The session on Tuesday, Oct. 19 begins with a self-funded lunch from the Reliable Source at 12:00 noon, with the discussion…
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Photography Team Holiday Party
Join National Press Club's Photo Team for its annual holiday party, either in-person or online, on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 12 noon. In-person participants will start with a self-funded lunch at 12 noon in the Cosgrove Room, with the program for in-person and online participants beginning at 12:45 pm. Participants are asked to send a digital image on the theme of "family" to Photo Team co-chair Alan Kotok at [email protected] by Wednesday, Dec. 1. (You can define or interpret the family theme any way you want.) At the holiday party, we will display the photos received and ask participants to…
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Photography Team Meeting with Peter Krogh
Peter Krogh, a photographer and recognized expert on digital asset management, is joining National Press Club's Photography Team on Thursday, Mar. 10 at 12:00 noon help get NPC members started in managing their growing numbers of digital images. The Photo Team meeting takes place on Thursday, March 10, at 12:00 noon in the Cosgrove Lounge on the 14th floor. The meeting begins with a self-funded lunch from the Reliable Source, with the discussion beginning at 1:00 pm. The meeting will be available via Zoom for remote participants at 1:00 pm. The event is free, but registration for both in-…
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