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Embassy Night hosted by Ambassador of Rwanda
On behalf of the National Press Club's International Correspondents Committee, you are cordially invited to a reception hosted by Rwanda’s Ambassador to the United States Mathilde Mukantabana from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on August 3, 2023. Held at the Rwandan Embassy in Dupont Circle, this exclusive reception will offer National Press Club members a chance to make valuable contacts with embassy staff and learn more about U.S.-Rwandan relations. Drinks and a light buffet of Rwandan cuisine will be served.
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Why Are They Not Home?
Why Are They Not Home?; Challenges Faced By US Government In Resolving Journalist Hostage Cases marking the 11th anniversary of the abduction of journalist Austin Tice
Held in Syria 11 years, Austin Tice is the longest-tenured U.S. hostage. Almost twice as long as Terry Anderson of the Associated Press was held. At this 11th anniversary, we consider why journalists are so often held the longest or suffer fates like those of Jamal Khashoggi and Shireen Abu Akleh? In light of new hostage cases like that of Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street Journal, we are compelled to look at the approach and results of the USG in these cases. In this panel we will try to discover what are the special challenges government encounters when the hostage is a journalist and if…
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Broadcast-Podcast Team Meeting
The Broadcast-Podcast team will have its monthly member meeting on Wednesday, October 11 at 6 pm. Members are welcome to join the discussion in-person or remotely via zoom. The team serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism, including radio, television, podcasting and digital.
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Freelancer Team Meeting
The National Press Club freelancers' group is an opportunity for members to go-it alone, together. Ashley Merryman will be giving a presentation about stress—understanding the science of it and how to better manage it. Ashley has studied this topic, written about it in books and in top-tier news outlets, and has given invited talks on the subject. At this meeting, she'll share her insights with us. Here's a link to the meeting invite.
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Photography Team Meeting
This meeting of the Photography Team will be used to set up the print photo display for the 2023 members' photo exhibit. Meet us at 11:30 a.m. in the Bloomberg Room. After the meeting, those attending in-person are invited for a self-funded drink at the Reliable Source.
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Broadcast-Podcast Team Meeting
The Broadcast-Podcast team will have its monthly member meeting on Wednesday, September 13 at 6 pm. Members are welcome to join the discussion in-person or remotely via zoom. The team serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism, including radio, television, podcasting and digital.
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The Pivot: Career transitions outside of journalism
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Hear from a panel of professionals who have used their journalism expertise to transition their careers. This off-the-record chat is a great opportunity for National Press Club members to ask their burning questions about changing careers and how their current skills might transfer to new pursuits, including in teaching, communications, and more.
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Reporter & Source Happy Hour: Energy & Environment
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Journalists, are you looking to meet new sources? Communicators, are you looking to make connections with journalists who cover your issues? Then you’ll want to join us for our next Reporter/Source Happy Hour in the Truman Lounge on Wednesday, October 4 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. This gathering will be focused on energy and the environment. So, if you cover any of these issues or represent companies or industries in the energy, sustainability, and environmental field(s), this is a great opportunity to make new connections in a casual, fun, and relaxed setting. Grab a drink at the bar and come mingle…
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General Membership Meeting
The National Press Club will hold a general membership meeting for all Club members at noon Friday, October 20, in the Conference Rooms. There will not be a livestream, so please plan accordingly to attend in-person. Members will receive membership updates and there will be a proposal for 2024 membership dues presented at this meeting. A lunch buffet will be provided. You must be a NPC member to attend and registration is required.
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Technology Reporter Happy Hour
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Membership Enrichment Team is excited to invite you to a delightful evening of networking, mingling, and tech talk on Wednesday, October 11 at 5:30 p.m. This is a fantastic opportunity to unwind, connect, and share insights with fellow NPC journalists who cover the dynamic world of technology.
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