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So here it is, the full speakers agenda of the first European Conference on Online Communications organized by the International Association of Online Communicators.

Here's an overview of the topics and the speaker who will be present on June 15 and 16 at the IBM Headquarters in Brussels:

• An analysis of the Usability of Corporate Online Media Rooms by Dr. Lynn Zoch, Associate Professor, School of Communication, University of Miami
• Managing the Online Crisis: How Public Relations Practitioners Target Web Logs and Wikis by Ms. Marcia Watson, Ph.D. Student, University of Miami, School of Communication
• An Assessment of Factors Affecting Dropout of Students Enrolled in the Online New College Bachelor's Degree Program by Dr. Jeff Hoyer, Associate Professor, Department of Communications, The University of Tennessee
• Opportunities and Limitations of Web Logs: Views of PR and Journalism by Dr. Serra Gorpe, Ebru Ulusoy, Istanbul University, School of Communication
• International Distance Courses with Videoconferencing: Designs, Benefits and Challenges by Dr. Kevin C. Lee, Western Carolina University
• World - class PR Measurement That Will Make Your CFO smile by By Andrew Muir, Managing Director, Vocus Europe Ltd
• The Changing Role of the Press Release by Rod Nicolson, VP of Online Services, PR Newswire
• The Business Case for RSS - Online Content Syndication by Rok Hrastnik, International Internet Director at Studio Moderna
• EUROBLOG Study, Blogging in Europe - major findings by Philip Young, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Public Relations at the University of Sunderland

Keynote speakers will be Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz, co-hosts of For Immediate Release the ground breaking Public Relations and technology podcast. The conference will include a panel debate on the topic of "Public Relations, Bloggers and the Media" with Guillaume Du Gardier, Director Online Communications Europe from Edelman PR and a representative from Reporters Sans Frontieres.

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