2009 IAOC Annual Conference Agenda
Washington, DC
October 1-2, 2009
Roundtable Presentations
Thursday, October 1, 2009
2:00 – 3:30 pm Session One
Why Aren't Philadelphia Architects taking advantage of the Web? It's a Case Where less is Definitely Not More - by Amanda Weko, AGW Communications
Setting the Bar: A Case Study of the First year of Teaching in a Multimedia Journalism Graduate Program - by Time Bajkiewicz and Marcus Messner, Virginia Commonwealth University
Uses and Gratifications of Mommy Blogging: Socialization, Agenda Setting, Disclosure, and Diversion - by Sara Shawcroft, Liliya Velbovets, Bradley Rawlins, John Cannon and Milanda Miller, Brigham Young University
3:45 – 5:15 pm Session Two
Developing and Sustaining Millenials' Trust through Organizational e-Communiations - by Diane Holtzman and Evonne Kruger, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Corporate Marketing in a Time of Economic Uncertainty: An Examination of Internet Advertising in Popular News Web Sites - by Chandrasekhar Vallath and Patrick T. Coyle, Rowan University
Using Commmunity for Podcasts and Web Shows - by Brandon Werner, AFoodComa.com
5:30 – 6:30 pm Reception
Friday, October 2, 2009
8:30 – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast
9:15 – 10:30 am Session Three
Twenty-Five Years later: How Two Communications Organizations Use the Internet in Screening Potential Employees - by Rick Sykes and Edward Hutchison, Central Michigan University
Assessing the use of Social and Professional Networking Sites by Public Relations Practitioners - by Donald K. Wright, Boston University and Michelle D. Hinson, University of Florida
Researching Further with Online Communication Strategies of Organizations - by Danijela Lalic, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
10:45 – 12:00 pm Session Four
From Teacher-Directed instruction to Peer-to-Peer Learning: The Impact of Using Blogs in Public Relations Classes - by Frances Ward-Johnson, Elon University
Reviving the Fairness Doctrine: Will it Level the Free Speech Playing Field or Unjustly Infringe on Free Speech Rights? - by Joseph Basso, Rowan University
Reaching Shareholds Online: Trends and Best Practices in Online Communication and Social Media in investor Relations and Financial Communications - by David Hogan, Abilene Christian University
12:00 – 1:30 pm Luncheon with Keynote speaker
Steve Rubel, Senior VP, Director of Insights for Edelman Digital
2:00 pm Conference close