Nordic Conference on Crisis Communication 2017
 
Programme

The main theme of Nordic Conference on Crisis Communication 2017 is 
Crisis Communication in the Fake News Era

The full programme (click to open as pdf) is now available and includes:

  • Keynote speech on Strategic Crisis Communication and Coordination by Michael A. Hammer, former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Press and Communications at The White House, USA
  • Experiences from the Stockholm Terrorist Attack and Turku Knife assaults w/ representatives from the Swedish Prime Minister’s Office, Stefan Hector, Swedish National Police and Elina Katajamäki, Finnish National Police
  • Are we (too) dependent on Social Media in Crisis Communication? w/ Janne Elvelid, Public Policy Manager at Facebook, Pernille Tranberg, Data Ethical Consultant, and Anna Nyman, Head of Coordination Department, Civil Contingencies Agency (Krisinformation.se) 
  • What the terrorists want? The Dilemmas of Communicating about Terror w/ Thomas Falbe, Head of News at the Danish Broadcasting Company, terrorism expert Carsten Bagge Laustsen, and Lorraine Hennessy, Communications Manager, National Counter Terrorism Policing, UK 
  • Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Crisis Communication w/ University Fellow of Fake News, journalist and editor Pierre Collignon, director of the Danish Health Authority Søren Brostrøm, journalist and fact-checker Kristoffer Egeberg (faktisk.no) and Director of Communications, Finnish Ministry of Defense, Max Arhippainen
  • Balancing the Risk Perception of the Public and the Risk Assesments of the Authorities w/ researchers Misse Wester (SE) and Nina Blom Andersen (DK), Head of Communication, Norwegian MFA, Frode O. Andersen, and Marko Lähteenmaki, Finnish Health Authority
  • Guidelines for Public Crisis Communication Presentations of new guidelines developed in Finland and Sweden w/ Henrik Olinder, Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, and Petri Kekäle, Finnish Prime Minister's Office

The content of the programme is updated regularly and may be subject to change

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