Public Relations student society

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The Public Relations Student Society offers talks, workshops and networking events of interest to public relations students. It is run by students with the support of faculty members and supported financially by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations. Most events are open to all; some events may be restricted to CIPR student members.

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Events

Events take place at 6.30pm on Monday evenings in Lecture Theatre A at Headingley Campus unless otherwise stated

Monday 8 October, 6pm Wildfoods Festival, a strategic PR campaign Gerry Morris, Morris Communications Ltd, New Zealand

Monday 15 October How the internet is changing everything - and that includes PR D-J Collins, Google (Lecture Theatre B)

Monday 29 October Fight night: in-house versus consultancy Chaired by Justin McKeown, regional chair of CIPR and Leeds Met PR graduate

Monday 19 November Retail Public Relations Sara Tomkins, Connect Point

Monday 3 December PR campaigns in the voluntary sector Kim Tan, Oxfam Campaigns Officer

Wednesday 5 December Perfect Pitch Carol Arthur, Northern Lights consultancy 12.00-13.00, LEG14

Wednesday 12 December Proposal Writing Tim Downs (Silver in Young Communicator of the year at Pride 07), Brahm 12.30-13.30, Jubilee Room, James Graham Building

Wednesday 6 February 2008 How to Network Justin Mckeown, Trimedia Harrison Cowley 12.30-13.30, LEG14

Monday 18 February 2008 Public Affairs Richard Clein, Bell Pottinger

Monday 10 March 2008 Campaigns and integrated communications Laura Mahon, Iris PR

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