• The Evolving Professional: Intended for professional looking to improve their leadership/management abilities.
• Innovation and Strategies: Intended for mid-to-senior level practitioners.
• Specialization and Practice: Intended for “new and now” topics of interest for all practice levels.
• Tactics and Tools: Intended for those who want to refresh their skills or learn something new.

• New media
• Issues facing the public relations industry
• Case studies highlighting innovative approaches to public relations
• Panels debating relevant industry issues
• Professional skills development (can apply to general business or public relations)

WHO CAN PRESENT?

Proposals are welcome from public relations and other communications professionals and educators. Submissions are also welcome from other field-related experts such as management consultants, journalists, editors and specialists in the field of graphic design, interactive communications research and communications measurement. All presentations MUST be noncommercial.

WHAT KIND OF PRESENTATION SHOULD YOU PROPOSE?

Those attending the conference are public relations professionals from the Georgia and Southeastern regions. Attendees cover all industries—agency, corporate, nonprofit—and experience levels. Presentations should be targeted to one or more of these groups. The conference sessions are designed to educate, inform and intrigue our attendees with the latest in up-to-date theory, strategy and practice. The sessions last approximately 75 minutes and are best when interactive.

WHEN IS THE PROPOSAL DEADLINE?

All proposals will be accepted from Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, through Friday, Oct. 10, 2008.

WHERE YOU CAN SUBMIT YOUR PRESENTATION:

Online at www.prsageorgia.org

PRSA|GA ANNUAL CONFERENCE CONTACTS:

Stephanie Stinn
stephaniestinn@hotmail.com

Patti Styles
patti.styles@choa.org