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The D.C. Intellectual Property Forum
The D.C. Intellectual Property Forum will debut October 30, 2019 at the NPC. The Forum will discuss latest patent data and trends in AI and EDGE computing, featuring a discussion on Veterans in Small Business as well as Panel Discussion on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency as it relates to Intellectual Property. Schedule of Forum Events October 30th: 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Networking and Refreshments 12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Welcome from JiNan Glasgow George 12:45 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Topic: What Veterans Mean to Our Economy: Helping Our Warriors Unleash Their Businesses Valuation Leveraging IP;…
Type: Event
NPC Headliners Book Event: "The Impeachment Diary" by James Reston, Jr.
As Washington is once again embroiled in an impeachment battle, come hear about the days leading up to the resignation of President Richard Nixon from an eyewitness to those events. James Reston, Jr., will present his book, The Impeachment Diary: Eyewitness to the Removal of a President, at a National Press Club Headliners Book Rap on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m. Reston wrote the diary in real time as the Watergate scandal evolved into an impeachment process. He found the diary in his papers in the fall of 2018 and as he wrote in the preface he was “astonished at its relevance to the…
Type: Event
Wilson Center plans invites Club members to media briefing on cybersecurity on Oct. 29
National Press Club member Linda Roth, vice president of external relations for the Wilson Center, invites other Club members to a media briefing on Cybersecurity, Disinformation and Disruption on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 8:30 a.m. at the Wilson Center. The event is free. To register, contact Ryan McKenna at [email protected] or 202-691-4217. Cybersecurity, online disinformation and disruption have become commonplace, seeded and spread by both foreign and domestic actors and amplified by social media. The briefing is part of an ongoing series of quarterly events. Breakfast is expected…
Type: News
Booker calls unity through diverse coalitions key to Democratic election success
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Corey Booker of New Jersey, tells National Press Club Headliners Newsmakers event how the election is more than a referendum on President Donald Trump on Oct. 23. Photos: Alan Kotok Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., said he is the unifying Democratic presidential candidate who can unite the party and defeat Donald Trump at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker Wednesday. “At this moral moment in America, I am the best leader to unite the entire party,” he said. “I can and have united progressives and moderates,” he said, adding that he would not engage…
Type: News
Some College: No Degree: A 2019 Snapshot for the Nation and 50 States
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center™ will release “Some College No Degree: A 2019 Snapshot for the Nation and 50 States” report on Oct. 30 at 9:30 am. Panelists will examine the demographic characteristics and the education pathways of students who are most likely to return and earn a college degree or credential.
Type: Event
Brown v. Board of Education
Type: Media
Mentors now available from NPC indie authors group
Members of the National Press Club independent authors group are available to serve as mentors for other Club members who are exploring publishing options for their own books. The mentors can offer guidance on topics ranging from marketing and promoting books to the business aspects of running a publishing house, and anything in between. Independent authors face a set of unique challenges, among them deciding on publication options, managing the marketing of their work, and securing copy editors and designers. It amounts to running a business, so let's help each other get smarter. Serious…
Type: News
Presidential candidate Williamson plans to discuss Department of Peace on Thursday
Marianne Williamson, who is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, plans to speak at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m. She will be the third Democratic candidate to speak at the Club this week. This news conference is scheduled to take place in the Fourth Estate Room, and is open to credentialed media and Club members; however, registration is required by visiting here. Williamson is expected to address her plans to “wage peace” through a cabinet-level U.S. Department of Peace. Her proposal addresses issues of peace-building in the…
Type: News
Fox White House reporter joins media panel at NPC Communicators Summit Oct. 31
The future of news, communicating with journalists, the science behind better communicating, and legal issues facing all communicators are all slated to be discussed at the National Press Club Communicators Annual Summit on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Ballroom. A full agenda and registration information for the event is available online. Morning speaker Richard Levick plans to discuss the implications for communicators when legal issues affecting the industry are in flux or evolving. How do we protect ourselves and do great work for our clients or organizations when…
Type: News
Meet more than 100 authors at 2019 Book Fair & Author Night on Friday, Nov. 1
The National Press Club Journalism Institute has announced that more than 100 authors plan to share their most recent titles during the 2019 Book Fair & Authors’ Night on Friday, Nov. 1, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 for Club or Politics & Prose members and $10 for the public. Buy your ticket here. In addition to being an opportunity to meet authors and pick up gifts for the avid readers in your life, the Book Fair raises funds for The National Press Club Journalism Institute, the non-profit affiliate of the Club. It’s a chance to support fellow Club members, meet your…
Type: News