Continuing its practice of highlighting the impact of Covid-19 on the various dimensions of human life, TRENDS Research & Advisory organized an e-symposium on the media’s role and its relations with think-tanks around the world.
To was live-streamed on September 9, 2020, the E-Symposium – Think-Tanks & Media During Covid-19: A Symbiotic Partnership – brought together top editors, journalists, and researchers from around the world. They discussed how the media and think-tanks have complemented each other in these unprecedented times.
The E-Symposium highlighted the opportunities and challenges associated with the media’s best practices in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. The session also dealt with the crisis management aspect of this unique relationship.
Click here to read the symposium summary
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| Jonathan H. Ferziger | |||||
| Non-resident senior fellow, The Atlantic Council , American-Israeli Journalist – Israel | |||||
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| Dr. Wen Wang | Dr. Stephen Blackwell | Jeffrey Hiday | Pete Clifton | Michael Holtzman | |
| The Executive Dean of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies – China | Director, Research and Strategic Studies at TRENDS – UAE | Director Office of Media Relations, RAND Corporation – USA | Editor in Chief, Press Association – UK | President, SEC Newgate – USA | Founder/CEO of SAGE International, Australia |
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