{"id":261,"date":"2013-05-06T15:59:09","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T19:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communication.cos.ucf.edu\/icrc\/2014\/?page_id=261"},"modified":"2013-05-06T15:59:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T19:59:09","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/communication.ucf.edu\/icrc2017\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"color: #343434\"><\/h2>\n<p><strong>The International Crisis and Risk Communication (ICRC) Conference<\/strong>\u00a0affords attendees the rare opportunity to network with prominent crisis communication practitioners, leaders and researchers, in a relaxed setting. Not only will you have the opportunity to focus on networking during our off-site reception dinners and refreshment breaks, you can also expect to initiate and develop\u00a0strong, inspiring professional relationships that may\u00a0benefit you and your organization. Open participation\u00a0and feedback are\u00a0encouraged, within interactive sessions with like-minded peers, professionals and researchers in attendance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter\"><strong><em>The 2014 ICRC Conference featured a special appearance by then-Chairman of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, Ms. Deborah Hersman. \u00a0Citing her experience managing the 2013 Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crisis, Hersman spoke about the ubiquity of social media and resulting challenges for crisis communication management. (Ms. Hersman is now president and CEO of the National Safety Council.)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each year the International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference brings together an exciting agenda of\u00a0anticipated sessions and speakers, and attendees receive high\u00a0value for their\u00a0education and travel dollars. Our general and breakout sessions bring you a firsthand look at the most current\u00a0topics in the field. We continue to\u00a0bring in leading professionals and researchers to share their expertise in interactive case studies, in-depth panel discussions and useful, new and noteworthy sessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Crisis and Risk Communication (ICRC) Conference\u00a0affords attendees the rare opportunity to network with prominent crisis communication practitioners, leaders and researchers, in a relaxed setting. 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