Global Strat Comm Consortium

Global Strategic Communication Consortium is a global community of leading strategic comm scholars and practitioners. Executive Director: @drbowen

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Our goal is identifying trends and shaping the future of research/strategy in the field. We aim to develop a global, truly intentional gathering of thought leaders in strategic communication focusing on new challenges and trends for the future of the field.

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Help grow GSCC and compete for the US$1,000 Berger Fundraising Prize! Eligible members must raise at least US$2,500 in monetary donations; the highest verified total wins. Apply by Dec 31, US Eastern time. Rules: https://t.co/zhwt2FXN8U #GSCC

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Closes tomorrow: abstracts for the 2027 GSCC Conclave in Dubrovnik are due 5 October. Completed research, research in progress, and concept talks are welcome. GSCC members: please see your September newsletter. #GSCC

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3 days left to submit to the 2027 GSCC Conclave. Turn your Power Play idea into an interactive discussion of strategic communication, ethics, and future implications. Deadline: 5 October. Members: see your newsletter. #GSCC

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Final 7 days: abstracts for the 2027 GSCC Conclave close 5 October. Completed research, research in progress, and concept talks are welcome. Bring your Power Play idea to Dubrovnik. Members: see your newsletter. #GSCC

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Two connected conversations in May 2027: the CARP Conference in Piraeus, 13–15 May, followed by the GSCC Conclave in Dubrovnik, 16–18 May. More details soon. #GSCC #CARP

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Member Spotlight: Lan Ni studies how culture, identity, and values shape publics' relationships and conflicts with organizations. Her current work also explores LLM public simulation and polarization. #GSCC

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Congratulations to Shannon Bowen, Elina Erzikova, and all contributors: Handbook of Innovations in Strategic Communication: AI, Futurism & Directions has won the 2026 NCA PRIDE Outstanding Book Award. #GSCC #NCA2026

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13 days left: the 2027 GSCC Conclave invites interactive discussion, not a conventional PowerPoint presentation. Submit a Power Play idea with ethical and future implications by 5 October. Members: see your September newsletter. #GSCC

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Dubrovnik's history of diplomacy, negotiation, trade, information, reputation, and international networks makes it a fitting setting for the 2027 GSCC Conclave theme: Power Play. Join the conversation in May 2027. #GSCC

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Congratulations to Dr. Eiken Hayashi, this year's Berger Research Award winner. His project examines public-relations ethics as institutional infrastructure, professionalization, legitimacy, and deceptive communication. #GSCC

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Congratulations to Alice Cheng and Marko Selakovic, winners of the inaugural #PREthics Community Award. Their project examines organizational gaslighting in strategic communication and ethical accountability in public relations. #GSCC

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21 days left: abstracts for the 2027 GSCC Conclave in Dubrovnik close 5 October. Completed research, research in progress, and concept talks are welcome. GSCC members: please see your September newsletter for submission details. #GSCC #PowerPlay

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GSCC members: funding opportunities are now open, with awards ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 for research, ethics, leadership, futurism, and emerging challenges in strategic communication. Review deadlines and apply: https://t.co/9EWrzmuwGh #GSCC

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GSCC is pleased to welcome Dr. Jae-Hwa Shin @shinjaehwa (The University of Southern Mississippi) as a new invited member. Her work advances strategic communication, crisis and risk communication, reputation management, and AI’s impact on the field. #GSCC

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GSCC is pleased to welcome Dr. Romana John (University of Dubrovnik) and Dr. Silvia Ravazzani (Università IULM) as new invited members. Their work advances strategic communication, media literacy, and emerging technologies.

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Save the dates! GSCC 2027 in Dubrovnik, May 16–18 (+ May 19). “Power Play” examines shifting power, strategic negotiation & influence in complex communication environments. CFP on the way.

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AMEC Global Summit (May 19–20) is near! GSCC members: request your FREE virtual pass (€695 value) by April 25. Join global experts + GSCC speakers. Apply via scholarship link：https://t.co/h6730nB1fd

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Thrilled to share that the 2027 GSCC Conclave is headed to Dubrovnik, Croatia, hosted by the University of Dubrovnik. Looking forward to an unforgettable gathering and to sharing GSCC expertise with academics and practitioners from across the Balkans.

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Inter-session bus karaoke at the Conclave 📸 — scholars from around the world sharing songs, laughter, and great company.

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March 10, Conclave Day 2: 2025 Berger Award Paper presentation by Drs. Cheng and Selaković, a keynote by Mr. Takashi Inoue (Inoue P.R., Japan), and engaging talks by Drs. Oliveira, Tsetsura, and Gonçalves on metamodern approaches, social issues, and ethics.