James E. Grunig
James E. Grunig is a professor emeritus in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland College Park. Grunig has edited, authored, or co-authored six books and 246 other publications such as book chapters, journal articles, reports, and papers. He is also editor, co-editor or editorial member of some of the most prestigious academic publications within the PR field, including Journal of Public Relations Research, of which he was the founding coeditor. He has won seven major awards in public relations including The Arthur W. Page Society Distinguished Service Award; The Pathfinder Award for excellence in public relations research of the Institute for Public Relations Research and Education; the Outstanding Educator Award of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA); and the prestigious lifetime award of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), the Paul J. Deutschmann Award for Excellence in Research.
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Joep Cornelissen
 Joep Cornelissen is Professor of Corporate Communication at Leeds University Business School (UK). He is author of the best-selling text Corporate Communication: A Guide to Theory and Practice (Sage, second edition). Besides teaching on MBA and MA programmes, Joep is a keen researcher and has been published widely in management and communication journals. He is also a General Editor of the Journal of Management Studies
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Øyvind Ihlen
Øyvind Ihlen is Professor of Communication and Management at BI the Norwegian School of Management and he holds a second position at Hedmark University College. He has authored/co-authored/edited five books, including Public Relations and Social Theory: Key Figures and Concepts (Routledge), and has published over 30 book chapters and journal articles, some of which have won international awards. Among his present research topics is communication of corporate social responsibility
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Peggy Simcic Brønn
 Peggy Simcic Brønn is første amanuensis at BI where she is also associate dean of the Bachelors program i PR og Kommunikasjonsledelse and Leder for Senter for Virksomhetskommunikasjon. Brønn's research interests include reputation, the contribution of communication to organizational performance, and csr communication. She has published extensively in internationally recognized journals, authored several book chapters, co-edited the book Corporate Communication: A strategic approach to reputation building, and co-authored with Øyvind Ihlen, Åpen eller innadvendt: Omdømmebygging for Organisasjoner. She is Associate Editor, Europe, for Journal of Communication Management and sits on the editorial board of Corporate Reputation Review.
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Ingeborg Volan
Ingeborg Volan er rådgiver i Sermo Consulting, som spesialiserer seg på PR- og kommunikasjonsrådgivning i feltet digitale og sosiale medier. Hun har bakgrunn som journalist, hovedsakelig på nett, og har tidligere vært fagmedarbeider på Institutt for Journalistikk i Fredrikstad. Der underviste hun norske journalister i bruk av sosiale medier og internett til research og evaluerte nettutgavene til bl.a. TV2.no og Aftenposten.no. Hun er aktiv blogger, språkfantast og blant Norges ivrigste på Twitter.
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Astrid Mjærum
 Astrid Mjærum er kommunikasjonsdirektør i Statens Lånekasse for utdanning. Mjærum leder også Kommunikasjonsforeningens fagråd for offentlig informasjon som i de siste årene har jobbet tett med myndigheter og utøvende organer med utvikling av ny statlig kommunikasjonspolitikk
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Trond Bentestuen
Trond Bentestuen (39), er konserndirektør marked og kommunikasjon i DnB NOR-konsernet og har ansvar for en markeds- og kommunikasjonsenhet på 150 personer med ansvar for intern- og ekstern kommunikasjon, markedsføring, CRM, samfunnsansvar (CSR), myndighetskontakt, merkevare og sponsoraktiviteter i hele konsernet. Bentestuen har tidligere jobbet i Expert og Telenor.
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