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CALL FOR PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS

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International Crisis & Risk Communication Conference: RETHINKING MEDIA

The ICRC Conference is hosted by the Nicholson School of Communication's 
Center for Crisis Communication at the University of Central Florida on 
March 4 – 6, 2013 in Orlando, Florida.



SUBMISSION DEADLINES

Title and Abstract:  FRIDAY, 02 NOVEMBER 2012

Notification of Acceptance: FRIDAY, 07 DECEMBER 2012

Finished slide presentation for accepted presentations: MONDAY, 07 
JANUARY 2013



The 2013 International Crisis & Risk Communication (ICRC) Conference is 
calling for abstract papers and presentations in the area of crisis and 
risk communication, especially those related to the 2013 theme: 
Rethinking Media. The review committee welcomes submissions including; 
case studies, original research, lessons learned/best practices, 
experiential reports, or normative recommendations. The conference 
encourages submissions reflecting interdisciplinary approaches in this 
area and those that have application for professionals/practitioners 
working in the field. Possible topics for presentations could be, but 
are not limited to, any the following areas:



TOPIC EXAMPLES

- Traditional vs. Social Media

- The Role of Media in a Crisis

- The Role of Social Media

- Social Media Metrics

- Who really is a reporter?

- Old Rules, New Media

- Media: Friend or Foe?

- The Challenging Face of Media

- Media: The Continuing Evolution

- Public vs. Private Sector Crisis Communication or Management

- The Incident Command System: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

- Reinventing the Public Information Officer

- Emergency (Incident) Notification

- Analysis of recent crisis events and how the media affected them

- Reputation, Character, Trust, and Integrity

- Crisis at Educational Institutions

- Media Relations/Public Relations

- Crisis Leadership and Teamwork

- Information Management

- Risk and Warning Messages

- Food or Health Safety Communication

- Crisis Decision Making

- Ethics (Ethicality) of Risk and Crisis Communication

- Risk Communication

- Crisis Communication

- Working Effectively with Media



PRESENTATION GUIDELINES

Presenters of accepted presentations will provide a slide presentation 
(e.g. PowerPoint) limited to no more than 30 minutes. This must be 
submitted by January 7, 2013 to retain acceptance to present. Each 
presentation must also include three “golden nugget” takeaways (such as 
recommendations, best practices, lessons learned, foundational 
principals, favorite tips or resources, etc.) suitable for professionals.



HOW TO SUBMIT

Presentation abstract submissions should be prepared in Microsoft Word 
and include:

- Title and 500 word (maximum) description of the presentation content

- Note one or more subject areas to which the presentation is most 
appropriate and include learning objectives

- Name and credentials of the author(s)/presenter (If more than one 
author, specify one presenter)

- Submissions should be made electronically by 02 NOVEMBER 2012 as an 
attachment to an email submitted to (ICRC /at/ UCF.EDU)


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